CRAYFORD MANOR HOUSE ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY DARTFORD

Registration #1156678 · Registered

http://www.crayfordmanorastro.com

info@crayfordmanorastro.com

5 Linden Close Paddock Wood TN12 6LH

70
out of 100
Verified

Delivering up to 22 educational professional lectures on astronomy or related subjects; up to 30 informal evenings where members discuss their activities and impart knowledge; providing access to its observatory and use of its astronomical equipment; safe location for observing evenings, weather permitting; public outreach; running educational projects.

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About CRAYFORD MANOR HOUSE ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY DARTFORD

CRAYFORD MANOR HOUSE ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY DARTFORD is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1156678). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 70/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2025), CRAYFORD MANOR HOUSE ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY DARTFORD reported a total income of £3,211 and total expenditure of £8,212, a spending ratio of 256% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, CRAYFORD MANOR HOUSE ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY DARTFORD describes its activities as follows: Delivering up to 22 educational professional lectures on astronomy or related subjects; up to 30 informal evenings where members discuss their activities and impart knowledge; providing access to its observatory and use of its astronomical equipment; safe location for observing evenings, weather permitting; public outreach; running educational projects. Our analysis has identified 1 high-severity concern for this charity. We recommend reviewing the detailed flags below before donating. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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⚠️ Red Flags (1)

High
Financial: Spending £8,212 vs income £3,211 — ratio 2.6x

Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance25 / 25
Financial Health5 / 25
Filing History & Transparency20 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 255.7% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2025£3,211£8,212256%

Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026