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The Family History Society of Buchan

Also known as: Family History Society of Buchan

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC039533
Status
Active
Reporting
Up to date Last filed July 10, 2026. Filing history
Registered
April 28, 2008
Legal form
Unincorporated association

Address

Address
9 Flairs Avenue
Arbroath
Angus
DD115DY

Contact

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of education','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science'

We assist people to research their family history, and collect and conserve records and photographs donated to us. We transcribe gravestones, and other records and have published some of these in book and media formats.

Beneficiaries: 'No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'

Objectives: a) The objects of the Society will be to advance education through promoting and encouraging the public study of Family History, Genealogy and Local History in Buchan by meetings, lectures and publications.

Geography

Main operating location
Aberdeenshire
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2025 July 10, 2026On time £2,825 £2,932
Dec. 31, 2024 June 16, 2025On time £3,989 £3,362
Dec. 31, 2023 June 5, 2024On time £3,170 £3,032
Dec. 31, 2022 May 31, 2023On time £2,273 £3,243
Dec. 31, 2021 June 24, 2022On time £1,996 £3,227
Dec. 31, 2020 July 22, 2021 £2,309 £4,386

Due dates are 9 months after the year end, OSCR's deadline, so they don't allow for any extension OSCR has granted.