THE SOUTH DOWNS ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

Registration #273716 · Registered

www.southdownsas.org.uk

southdownsas@outlook.com

3 Deeside Avenue CHICHESTER PO19 3QF

60
out of 100
Good Standing

A registered educational charity to promote the public understanding of science and technology and to provide a club for those interested in science and, in particular, astronomy. The members meet up regularly to interchange information on the subject via observing sessions and visiting lecturers.

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About THE SOUTH DOWNS ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

THE SOUTH DOWNS ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 273716). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Good Standing" rating with a CharityScore of 60/100 — a charity in good standing with solid but not exceptional governance indicators. This reflects adequate performance across most criteria, though some areas fall short of the strongest-rated charities. No financial data has been submitted to the Charity Commission for THE SOUTH DOWNS ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY, which may indicate the charity's income falls below the filing threshold, or that returns have not been submitted. According to the Charity Commission register, THE SOUTH DOWNS ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY describes its activities as follows: A registered educational charity to promote the public understanding of science and technology and to provide a club for those interested in science and, in particular, astronomy. The members meet up regularly to interchange information on the subject via observing sessions and visiting lecturers. Our analysis identified 1 minor governance flag for THE SOUTH DOWNS ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY. No critical or high-severity concerns were found. 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)

Low
Transparency: No financial data available

Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance20 / 25
Financial Health0 / 25
Filing History & Transparency20 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

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