Avcr
Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data
Avcr is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of citizenship or community development, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science.
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At a glance · official register
What are the key facts about Avcr?
- Reported income · year ending 2026-03-31
- £97,876
- Reported spending · year ending 2026-03-31
- £19,476
- Registered charity number
- SC051076
- Status in source extract
- Registered
- Charity type
- Community Benefit Society
- Register contact address detail (not service area)
- Aberdeenshire
Quick answer
What does Avcr do?
The objects of the society shall be to carry on business for the benefit of the community at large, through furthering, within the Alford Valley in Aberdeenshire (which comprises the postcodes AB33) (“the Community”), the following charitable purposes:2.1 The advancement of community development (including rural regeneration).2.2 To restore, preserve and operate railway locomotives, carriages, wagons, vehicles & other artefacts of historical interest and the structures connected therewith for the benefit and education of the public. But only to the extent that the above purposes are consisten…
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Avcr
Answers Avcr gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 2026, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Registration details
- Registered as a charity
- Also known as
- Alford Valley Community Railway Ltd
- Where it says it operates
- Aberdeenshire
What causes is Avcr registered for?
Why is there no Clarity Score for Avcr yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Avcr. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works
What should you check before donating to Avcr?
- Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
- Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Avcr a legitimate charity?
- The register data used for this profile lists Avcr as a registered charity (number SC051076) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
- What is Avcr's charity number?
- Avcr's charity number is SC051076. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number SC051076?
- Search SC051076 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 Avcr do?
- The objects of the society shall be to carry on business for the benefit of the community at large, through furthering, within the Alford Valley in Aberdeenshire (which comprises the postcodes AB33) (“the Community”), the following charitable purposes:2.1 The advancement of community development (including rural regeneration).2.2 To restore, preserve and operate railway locomotives, carriages, wagons, vehicles & other artefacts of historical interest and the structures connected therewith for the benefit and education of the public. But only to the extent that the above purposes are consisten…
- Does Avcr have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Avcr. 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 Avcr?
- Avcr does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
- When was Avcr registered as a charity?
- Avcr was entered on the register on 24 June 2021.
Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.