The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Challenge A Northern Ireland Charity for People With Learning Disabilities

Company NI027973 Active

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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.

10 directors on the board

7.7y median 3.7y
average tenure
32.6y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (9)

0
also govern a charity

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.

Health and social care 9Business services 4Finance 2Professional services 2Arts and leisure 1Property 1Tech and media 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.

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more directors with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or group company. Connected through a shared director share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group.

Related organisations

Connected through a shared director

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Company details

NumberNI027973
StatusActive
TypePRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Incorporated29/11/1993
Address25-31 LISBURN ROAD, BELFAST, BT9 7AA
Accounts next due31/12/2026
Accounts last made up31/03/2025

Industry (SIC)

88100 - Social work activities without accommodation for the elderly and disabled88990 - Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.

Owned by (6) 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.

  • John Lawson Barrons ceased 2018-01-25
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Carol Patricia Moore ceased 2017-09-28
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Carol Maria Phillips ceased 2018-01-25
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Andrew Nolan ceased 2018-01-25
    significant influence · notified 2017-09-28 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Ken Simpson ceased 2018-01-25
    significant influence · notified 2017-09-28 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Herbert Alan Hunter ceased 2018-01-25
    significant influence · notified 2017-09-28
  • Possible match - 12 people share this nameiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual - 12 people share this name on the public record. Not shown as confirmed ownership.
  • 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.
  • 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.

Officers (42)

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