--- title: "Ahf — check charity number SC043840 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Ahf a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC043840. the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science charity based in Outwith Scotland. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/ahf-sc retrieved: 2026-08-18T11:25:19.103Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Ahf is a registered charity (number SC043840) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science. Its latest reported income was £3,329,213 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Ahf? Registered charity number SC043840 Status Registered (active) Charity type Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) Location Outwith Scotland Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £3,329,213 Website [www.ahfund.org.uk](http://www.ahfund.org.uk/) ## What does Ahf do? 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… ## What causes is Ahf registered for? the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Ahf yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Ahf is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=ahf-sc&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.ahfund.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Ahf a legitimate charity? Yes. Ahf is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC043840) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Ahf's charity number? Ahf's charity number is SC043840. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC043840? Search SC043840 on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Ahf do? 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… Does Ahf have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Ahf. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Ahf? Ahf's website is http://www.ahfund.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-08-07, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC043840).