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Birmingham Irish Association

Social work activities without accommodation for the elderly and disabled

Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 56

  1. Caroline Ann Brogan 2019-2023 Director View profile
  2. Catherine Mary Gilliver 2017-2023 Director View profile
  3. Patrick Joseph O'Neill 2017-2024 Director View profile
  4. Teresa Lynk 2015-2025 Director View profile
  5. Mary Ellen Costello 2015-2018 Director View profile
  6. Brendan Patrick Farrell 2015-2016 Director View profile
  7. Mark Lennon 2014-2019 Director View profile
  8. Ryan, Helen, Sister 2013-2014 Director View profile
  9. Damian Kerley 2011-2018 Director View profile
  10. O'Reilly, Lorcan, Fr 2011-2011 Director View profile
  11. Rory Murray 2010-2010 Director View profile
  12. Teresa Mary Hewitt - Moran 2010-2011 Director View profile
  13. Martin Joseph Molloy 2010-2015 Director View profile
  14. Michael Anthony Moran 2010-2011 Director View profile
  15. Patricia Riley 2010-2015 Director View profile
  16. Sarah Bridget Minton 2010-2011 Director View profile
  17. Karen Mary Barry 2010-2016 Director View profile
  18. Kate Grainne Barry 2010-2014 Director View profile
  19. Patrick Reihill 2008-2023 Director View profile
  20. Noreen Mccaughey 2007-2011 Director View profile
  21. Tracey Derench 2007-2011 Director View profile
  22. Sinead Joyce 2007-2011 Director View profile
  23. John Francis Mcnally 2006-2015 Director View profile
  24. Una Mary Townsend 2006-2009 Director View profile
  25. Patricia Mcdermott 2005-2013 Director View profile
  26. Iestyn Penri Williams 2004-2008 Director View profile
  27. Marian Theresa Healy 2004-2011 Director View profile
  28. Peter Oliver Michael Mctigue 2003-2005 Director View profile
  29. Eamon Duffy 2003-2012 Director View profile
  30. Mary Murray 2003-2013 Director View profile
  31. Paul Mountain 2000-2002 Director View profile
  32. Troy, Lucy, Sister 2000-2003 Director View profile
  33. John James Taheny 1999-2009 Director View profile
  34. Cormac Kenny 1999-2002 Director View profile
  35. Mary Connolly 1998-2013 Director View profile
  36. John Anthony Byrne 1998-2010 Director View profile
  37. James Patrick Hickey 1998-2013 Director View profile
  38. French, Gerrard, Father 1998-2000 Director View profile
  39. Josephine Shaughnessy 1998-2009 Director View profile
  40. Maureen Veronica Mccarthy 1998-2008 Director View profile
  41. Pauline Anne Roche 1998-2002 Director View profile
  42. Margaret Falahee 1998-2001 Director View profile
  43. James Mcnally 1998-2000 Director View profile
  44. James Noel Mulvey 1998-2004 Director View profile
  45. Christine Sullivan 1998-2003 Director View profile
  46. Norah Teresa O'Mahoney 1998-2004 Director View profile
  47. Ita Mckenna 1998-2008 Director View profile
  48. Beatrice Mary Mulvey 1998-2004 Director View profile
  49. Theresa Concannon 1998-2000 Director View profile
  50. Maria Colette Brown 1998-2000 Director View profile
  51. Teresa Philomena Pattinson 1998-2006 Director View profile
  52. Bridie Anne Nugent 1998-2012 Director View profile
  53. Martin Corcoran 1998-2006 Director View profile
  54. Mary O'Neill 1998-2007 Director View profile
  55. Teresa Gardner 1998-2000 Director View profile
  56. Frank Feeney 1998-2000 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Social work activities without accommodation for the elderly and disabled
Incorporated
08/09/1998
Registered office
Birmingham
Also a registered charity
Birmingham Irish Association
Previous names
Irish in Birmingham (until 23/06/2014)
I.W.I.C. (until 30/09/2011)

Ownership

Owned by (1) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.

  • Joan Bernadette Downton
    significant influence (trust) · notified 2023-07-30
  • Possible match - name could not be confirmed to one individualiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual. Not shown as confirmed ownership.

Group

  1. Birmingham Irish Association is controlled by Joan Bernadette Downton
    Evidence
    active significant influence (trust) · notified 2023-07-30 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Joan Bernadette Downton.

3 other companies in this group

Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

Grants received

15 grants · £804,439 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £516,428 (5 grants)
  • Birmingham City Council · £128,987 (5 grants)
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £97,700 (2 grants)
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £61,324 (3 grants)

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £20,0002025-08-21
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £466,6392023-12-19
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £10,0002023-02-24
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £9,9902021-09-30
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £3352020-12-14
Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

5 directors on the board

8.3y median 3.8y
average tenure
23.4y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (4)

Portfolio (1)

1
left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Professional services 2Health and social care 1Other services 1

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
03628076
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Accounts next due
31/12/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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