THE UK RADIO ASTRONOMY ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1123866 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Promotion of the science of radio astronomy and all branches of radio astronomical research.

Objects

TO PROMOTE THE SCIENCE OF RADIO ASTRONOMY AND ALL BRANCHES OF RADIO ASTRONOMICAL RESEARCH.

Area of benefit: UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, NATIONAL.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Latest income
£41k
Latest spending
£40k
Registered
2008
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated £40,636 in gross income and incurred £40,192 in payments, resulting in a net surplus of £444 for the year. The charity holds unrestricted cash funds of £20,269 and states that reserves are not considered necessary at this time.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£41k£40k
31/12/2024£41k£33k
31/12/2023£33k£27k
31/12/2022£18k£14k
31/12/2021£9k£8k

Common questions

Is THE UK RADIO ASTRONOMY ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated £40,636 in gross income and incurred £40,192 in payments, resulting in a net surplus of £444 for the year. The charity holds unrestricted cash funds of £20,269 and states that reserves are not considered necessary at this time. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.