OSCR Scottish charity profile

Association Of Certificated Field Archaeologists

ActiveCharity number SC007099
Registered1 January 1902
Main locationEast Dunbartonshire
Legal formUnincorporated association

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC007099
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
More than one local authority area in Scotland
Volunteers
51-100 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
PA16 7UJ

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Our charity was set up to carry out field archaeology within Scotland and to publish the results of our fieldwork. We also hold meetings at which archaeology is described

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of education
  • the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
  • the advancement of environmental protection or improvement

Beneficiaries

  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

The objects of the Association shall be to advance education in all aspects of archaeological field survey in Scotland and elsewhere and in furtherance of this shall seek to co-operate and liaise with relevant authorities and also other recognised charities that have the same or similar objects.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 July 2025£9,364£4,960013 February 2026
31 July 2024£4,960£13,55405 March 2025
31 July 2023£4,320£6,52602 December 2023
31 July 2022£2,244£3,31306 March 2023
31 July 2021£1,522£3,600022 March 2022

Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.

04 Contact record

Principal office or trustees address

Address supplied to OSCR
11 Madeira Street, Greenock
Website supplied to OSCR
http://www.acfabaseline.info/
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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