Friends of Argyll Estates Archives
Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data
Friends of Argyll Estates Archives is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science.
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What are the key facts about Friends of Argyll Estates Archives?
- Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31
- £95,912
- Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31
- £90,625
- Registered charity number
- SC053815
- Status in source extract
- Registered
- Charity type
- SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- Register contact address detail (not service area)
- Argyll And Bute
Quick answer
What does Friends of Argyll Estates Archives do?
To engage in and co-ordinate conservation, cataloguing and publishing of archival material. To promote and encourage volunteering. To promote and deliver opportunities for engagement and education in the local community, in Scotland and internationally. To carry on any other activities which further any of the above objects. To purchase, take on lease, hire, or otherwise acquire, any property or rights which are suitable for the organisation’s activities. To improve, manage, develop, or otherwise deal with, all or any part of the property and rights of the organisation. To sell, let, hire ou…
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Friends of Argyll Estates Archives
Answers Friends of Argyll Estates Archives gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 August 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Registration details
- Registered as a charity
- Where it says it operates
- Argyll And Bute
What causes is Friends of Argyll Estates Archives registered for?
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Friends of Argyll Estates Archives a legitimate charity?
- The register data used for this profile lists Friends of Argyll Estates Archives as a registered charity (number SC053815) 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 Friends of Argyll Estates Archives's charity number?
- Friends of Argyll Estates Archives's charity number is SC053815. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number SC053815?
- Search SC053815 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 Friends of Argyll Estates Archives do?
- To engage in and co-ordinate conservation, cataloguing and publishing of archival material. To promote and encourage volunteering. To promote and deliver opportunities for engagement and education in the local community, in Scotland and internationally. To carry on any other activities which further any of the above objects. To purchase, take on lease, hire, or otherwise acquire, any property or rights which are suitable for the organisation’s activities. To improve, manage, develop, or otherwise deal with, all or any part of the property and rights of the organisation. To sell, let, hire ou…
- Does Friends of Argyll Estates Archives have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of Argyll Estates Archives. 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 Friends of Argyll Estates Archives?
- Friends of Argyll Estates Archives's website listed in our register data is http://www.argyllestatesarchives.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
- When was Friends of Argyll Estates Archives registered as a charity?
- Friends of Argyll Estates Archives was entered on the register on 28 November 2024.
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.