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Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1084943
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Milton Keynes Astronomical Society is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1084943. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Milton Keynes. The register describes its activities as: “To spread the interest and enjoyment of astronomy to those in Milton Keynes and area.” Its charitable objects are: “To advance the education of the public in the subject of astronomy in the Milton Keynes area.” In the year to 31 Oct 2025 it reported income of £648 and spending of £1,223.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£648
Latest spending
£1,223
- What it funds
- Education / trainingAmateur sportEnvironment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps
- The general public
- How it gives
- Makes grants to organisationsProvides human resourcesProvides buildings / facilities / open spaceProvides advocacy / advice / informationActs as an umbrella or resource body
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2025 | £648 | £1,223 |
| 31 Oct 2024 | £694 | £985 |
| 31 Oct 2023 | £2,717 | £2,632 |
| 31 Oct 2022 | £818 | £1,295 |
| 31 Oct 2021 | £2,039 | £1,951 |
Charitable objects
To advance the education of the public in the subject of astronomy in the Milton Keynes area
Where it operates
Milton Keynes
- Also known as
- Mkas
- Trustees
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What Milton Keynes Astronomical Society funds
Milton Keynes Astronomical Society is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, amateur sport and environment / conservation / heritage for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources, provides buildings / facilities / open space, provides advocacy / advice / information and acts as an umbrella or resource body. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Oct 2025, it spent £8,086 in total.
How to apply to Milton Keynes Astronomical Society
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Milton Keynes Astronomical Society in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (mkas.org.uk) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.
Questions about Milton Keynes Astronomical Society
Is Milton Keynes Astronomical Society open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Milton Keynes Astronomical Society is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does Milton Keynes Astronomical Society fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Milton Keynes.
Does Milton Keynes Astronomical Society give grants to individuals?
The Charity Commission register records that Milton Keynes Astronomical Society makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.
How much does Milton Keynes Astronomical Society give each year?
The register does not break out Milton Keynes Astronomical Society's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Oct 2025 was £1,223. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £1,617 a year.
How large is Milton Keynes Astronomical Society?
In its latest reported year Milton Keynes Astronomical Society reported income of £648 and spending of £1,223.
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