01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC046348
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- One or a few bases or facilities serving people who come from a broad area
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- AB55 4BA
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Some of the activities and projects completed during the year in addition to operating a heritage railway on a timetabled passenger service plus specific trains were:- Continuous work to replace railway sleepers, vegetation control and weed killing, maintenance, refurbishment and upgrade of DMU engines, development of the 10 year strategic plan, planning and provision of new events and services for the coming season, maintenance and repairs to he class 107 DMU's purchased from strathspey, completed the work on the all abilities access ramp, purchase of the new disabled toilet block for Keith Town, Starting work on the engineering shed extension and planning for the 25th anniversary.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
- the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended
Beneficiaries
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
1 The advancement of education. 2 The advancement of the arts, heritage and culture and science. 3 The provision of recreational facilities, or the organisations of recreational facilities, within the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £177,561 | £164,339 | 0 | 15 September 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £166,737 | £119,447 | 0 | 20 December 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £137,743 | £120,061 | 0 | 16 December 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £132,411 | £100,218 | 0 | 22 December 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | £153,534 | £173,342 | 0 | 15 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
- Keith & Dufftown Railway Association, Dufftown Station, Station Road , Dufftown , Banffshire
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.keith-dufftown-railway.co.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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