OSCR Scottish charity profile

The Architectural Heritage Fund

Known as AHF

ActiveCharity number SC043840
Registered8 March 2013
Main locationOutwith Scotland
Legal formCompany (the charity is registered with Companies House)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC043840
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Cross Border
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Scotland and other parts of the UK
Volunteers
Not supplied
Staff
22
Postcode
E1 6AQ

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

Beneficiaries

  • Other charities or voluntary bodies

Activities

  • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations

Constitutional objectives

The objects for which the Trust is established are as follows:- (A) To promote the permanent preservation for the benefit of the public generally of buildings monuments or other edifices or structures of whatsoever kind and whether permanent or attaching to land or not (including but without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing any building as defined in Section 336(1) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990) and wheresoever in the United Kingdom situate of particular beauty or historical architectural or constructional interest. (B) To protect and conserve or promote the protection and conservation of the character and heritage of the cities towns and villages in and around which such buildings monuments or other edifices or structures exist. (C) To advance public education of and interest in the history of the United Kingdom and its people and thereby to promote public taste and education in and concerning the conservation of its creative heritage and the encouragement of aesthetic standards attaching to its contemporary environment.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 March 2025£3,329,213£3,268,5632219 December 2025
31 March 2024£6,197,747£5,622,3632222 November 2024
31 March 2023£4,138,929£4,216,8862220 December 2023
31 March 2022£7,086,220£6,857,3342223 November 2022
31 March 2021£9,824,104£8,443,2062220 December 2021

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
3 Spital Yard, London
Website supplied to OSCR
www.ahfund.org.uk
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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