# Alford and Donside Heritage Association

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC050799
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- **Registered:** Feb. 25, 2021
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC050799


## Contact

- **Address:** Alford Heritage Museum, 3 Mart Road, Alford, Aberdeenshire
- **Postcode:** AB33 8BZ
- **Website:** www.alfordheritagemuseum.com



## Activities

**Activities:** 'It carries out activities or services itself'

**Purposes:** 'the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science'

**What the charity does:** The museum aims to preserve and share the rural heritage of the North East of Scotland and of the Alford and Donside area in particular. It is housed in the old market building (The Mart), whose sale ring is still intact, and it has an extensive collection of exhibits relating to farming and rural life. Other exciting features of the Museum include the Old Schoolroom, Farmhouse Kitchen, Souter’s Workshop, Tailor’s Shop and Old-style Grocer’s Shop.   We run a number of fund raising events throughout the year and as part of these promote the work and ethos of the museum,.

**Objectives:** 4.1 To advance the Arts, Heritage and Culture 4.2 To advance citizenship or community development, including rural regeneration





## Areas of operation

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



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2025 | £0 | £0 |  -  | 0 |  |
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £25706 | £26140 |  -  | 0 | [PDF](/sc/SC050799/files/2024-12-31-accounts.pdf) (508.3 KB) |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £38491 | £34708 |  -  | 0 |  |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £26050 | £28039 |  -  | 1 |  |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £54312 | £79591 |  -  | 0 |  |