THE ASTROLOGICAL ASSOCIATION
Holds annual conferences for Members. Publishes books and magazines. Supports research.
Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts
The charity reported a net deficit of £21,233 for the year ended 31 March 2026, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £94,316 to £73,083. Despite this deficit, the trustees state that unrestricted reserves of £46,071 represent more than six months' running costs, meeting their stated reserves policy. The accounts were subject to an independent examination rather than a full audit.
What the accounts disclose
“The reserves policy of the charity is to endeavour to hold at least six months running costs in free unrestricted reserves.” — page 7
Trustees
- WENDY LEAH STACEY MAchair
- Alejo Matias Lopez Silva
- Amanda Williams
- Chris Mitchell
- Daisy Sarah Zilpah Plummer
- Jadranka Coic
- Lianne Carol McCafferty
- Mandi Simone Lockley
- Mary English
- NICK CAMPION
- Rod Chang
- Saffron Dennis
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2026 | £112k | £133k |
| 31/03/2025 | £121k | £119k |
| 31/03/2024 | £96k | £109k |
| 31/03/2023 | £60k | £66k |
| 31/03/2022 | £101k | £113k |
Common questions
Is THE ASTROLOGICAL ASSOCIATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2026 accounts: The charity reported a net deficit of £21,233 for the year ended 31 March 2026, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £94,316 to £73,083. Despite this deficit, the trustees state that unrestricted reserves of £46,071 represent more than six months' running costs, meeting their stated reserves policy. The accounts were subject to an independent examination rather than a full audit. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE WOLFSON FOUNDATION | 1 | £3.0m |
| THE FOOTBALL FOUNDATION | 1 | £1.6m |
| THE ARCHITECTURAL ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION | 1 | £1.0m |
| RIDGESAVE LIMITED | 1 | £611k |
| JOHN ELLERMAN FOUNDATION | 1 | £30k |
| LIVING WELL UK | 1 | £14k |
| THE PENNIES FOUNDATION | 1 | £7k |
| THE BARROW CADBURY TRUST | 1 | £6k |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE ASTROLOGICAL ASSOCIATION | £112k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| LONDON BUSINESS SCHOOL STUDENT ASSOCIATION | £2.5m | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |
| Association of Christians in Counselling and Linked Professions | £252k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| ASSOCIATION OF CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONS | £1.7m | £109,812 | — | within | — | no doubt |
| ASTON VILLA FOUNDATION | £2.9m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE ARCHITECTURAL ASSOCIATION (INCORPORATED) | £24.8m | £205,001 - £210,000 | — | unclear | — | no doubt |