Registered charity · Edinburgh
Society of Saint Gregory
Society of Saint Gregory is a registered charity (number 1103280) based in Edinburgh, governed by 9 trustees and chaired by Fr Adrian Benedict Porter since 2022. Source: Charity Commission register, updated 18th October 2026.
Also known as SSG (Charity Commission)
- 9 trustees
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Who leads it
- Fr Adrian Benedict PorterChair · since 2022
- Alison LambTrustee · since 2019
- Andrew Jonathan ElliottTrustee · since 2022
- David Kevin MccabeTrustee · since 2019
- Helen Yvonne JonesTrustee · since 2024
- Josephine ShepherdTrustee · since 2019
- Mary Catherine RyanTrustee · since 2018
- Maureen GriffithsTrustee · since 2018
- Susan Elizabeth PriceTrustee · since 2024
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Religious Activities, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales, Scotland
- Website
- www.ssg.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2004
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025--
- 2024£39k£42k
- 2023£40k£42k
Earlier years
- 2022£25k£24k
- 2021£19k£19k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
TO PROMOTE STUDY, UNDERSTANDING AND GOOD PRACTICE IN THE CELEBRATION OF THE LITURGY OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TEACHING OF THE CHURCH. THE SOCIETY AIMS TO ACHIEVE THIS OBJECT BY THE FOLLOWING MEANS, BROADLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY EXPRESSED AS FOLLOWS:(I) BY FURTHERING THE STUDY AND UNDERSTANDING BY THE PEOPLE OF THE LITURGY OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH, WITH A VIEW TO PROMOTING THEIR ACTIVE PARTNERSHIP THEREIN;(II) BY PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR THE LITURGY AND SACRED MUSIC;(III) BY ORGANISING MEETINGS, SCHOOLS AND CONFERENCES WHICH INSTRUCTION IN THE LITURGY AND MUSIC GIVEN;(IV) BY PRODUCING, PRINTING, PUBLISHING AND MAKING AVAILABLE BOOKS, PERIODICALS, MUSIC, RECORDINGS, AND OTHER MATERIAL LIKELY TO BE REQUIRED BY PERSONS CONCERNED WITH THE LITURGY AND SACRED MUSIC.
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
9 trustees on the board
- Fr Adrian Benedict Porter Chair since 2022
- Alison Lamb since 2019
- Andrew Jonathan Elliott since 2022
- David Kevin Mccabe since 2019
- Helen Yvonne Jones since 2024
- Josephine Shepherd since 2019
- Mary Catherine Ryan since 2018
- Maureen Griffiths since 2018
- Susan Elizabeth Price since 2024
Trustees past 6 years
- Alison Lamb since 2019
- David Kevin Mccabe since 2019
- Josephine Shepherd since 2019
- Mary Catherine Ryan since 2018
- Maureen Griffiths since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (8)
- Fr Adrian Benedict Porter Chair since 2022
- Alison Lamb since 2019
- Andrew Jonathan Elliott since 2022
- David Kevin Mccabe since 2019
- Helen Yvonne Jones since 2024
- Josephine Shepherd since 2019
- Mary Catherine Ryan since 2018
- Maureen Griffiths since 2018
Portfolio (1)
- Susan Elizabeth Price since 2024
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1103280
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 08/02/2003AS AMENDED ON 13/11/2010
- Contact on the register
- 07517 416 466 · chairman@ssg.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 18th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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