The Irish Genealogical Research Society
Registered charity 235886 Registered since 1964
Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Australia, Canada, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, New Zealand, Ireland, South Africa, Spain, United States, Scotland
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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.
20 trustees on the board
- Steven Charles Smyrl Chair
- David Butler PHD since 2012
- Edward John Rowland
- Jill Williams since 2011
- James Boulden since 2015
- Linda Clayton
- Maire Macconghail
- Marguerite Fletcher since 2026
- Mark Norman Graham Goold since 2013
- Mary Teresa Casteleyn
- Maureen Power since 2025
- Nick Reddan since 2016
- Peter Manning Figrs
- Paul Aloysius Gorry since 2015
- Peter Michael Quirk since 2019
- Steven Keogh since 2022
- Sharon Hintze since 2024
- Stephen Francis Doherty since 2024
- Terence John Hatche since 2015
- Thomas Murphy since 2019
7.7y median 8.5y
average tenure
15y
longest tenure
Trustees past 6 years
- David Butler PHD since 2012
- Jill Williams since 2011
- James Boulden since 2015
- Mark Norman Graham Goold since 2013
- Nick Reddan since 2016
- Paul Aloysius Gorry since 2015
- Peter Michael Quirk since 2019
- Terence John Hatche since 2015
- Thomas Murphy since 2019
8.8y
average years in governance
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (18)
- Steven Charles Smyrl Chair
- David Butler PHD since 2012
- Edward John Rowland
- Jill Williams since 2011
- James Boulden since 2015
- Linda Clayton
- Maire Macconghail
- Marguerite Fletcher since 2026
- Mark Norman Graham Goold since 2013
- Mary Teresa Casteleyn
- Maureen Power since 2025
- Nick Reddan since 2016
- Peter Manning Figrs
- Paul Aloysius Gorry since 2015
- Peter Michael Quirk since 2019
- Stephen Francis Doherty since 2024
- Terence John Hatche since 2015
- Thomas Murphy since 2019
Portfolio (2)
- Steven Keogh since 2022
- Sharon Hintze since 2024
3
company-linked trustees
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Environment/conservation/heritage 20Education/training 2Amateur Sport 1Arts/culture/heritage/science 1
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Education 2Other services 1Property 1
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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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
incomespending£21k latest income
151 days
Latest accounts filed after the due dateiFiled after the due dateDate the accounts were received minus the reporting due date, latest filed cycle, Charity Commission register.
Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.
Connected through a shared trustee
- Jewish Genealogical Society of Great Britain 1 shared trustee
- Saint John Southworth Foundation 1 shared trustee
Also active in the same field
- Ruperra Conservation Trust Similar size; both Environment
- The Manchester Academy Trust Similar size; both Environment
- ST Stephens Millennium Green Trust Similar size; both Environment
- Aughton & Ormskirk University of the Third AGE Similar size; both Environment
Deterministic, from public records.
Contact
| Website | http://www.irishancestors.ie/ |
| info@irishancestors.ie | |
| Phone | 01634362250 |
| Address | 18 STRATFORD AVENUE, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0EP |
Finances
£21,419 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | £21,084 | £20,006 |
| 2021 | £22,822 | £22,504 |
| 2022 | £30,006 | £35,400 |
| 2023 | £24,191 | £30,227 |
| 2024 | £21,419 | £20,869 |
What it does
What
Environment/conservation/heritageWho
The General Public/mankindHow
Provides Advocacy/advice/informationCharitable objects
TO PROMOTE THE STUDY OF IRISH GENEALOGY.
Governing document: RULES ADOPTED 1976 AND AMENDED 23RD SEPTEMBER 1978 as amended on 14 Sep 2022
Trustees (20)
20trustees
74median age
2aged 70+
- Steven Charles Smyrl Chair
- David Butler PHD since 2012
- Edward John Rowland
- Jill Williams since 2011
- James Boulden since 2015
- Linda Claytonage band 70-74
- Maire Macconghail
- Marguerite Fletcher since 2026
- Mark Norman Graham Goold since 2013
- Mary Teresa Casteleyn
- Maureen Power since 2025
- Nick Reddan since 2016
- Peter Manning Figrs
- Paul Aloysius Gorry since 2015
- Peter Michael Quirk since 2019
- Steven Keoghage band 50-54 since 2022
- Sharon Hintzeage band 80-84 since 2024
- Stephen Francis Doherty since 2024
- Terence John Hatche since 2015
- Thomas Murphy since 2019
Connected charities (2)
- Saint John Southworth Foundation 1 shared trustee
- Jewish Genealogical Society of Great Britain 1 shared trustee
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