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East Belfast Community Development Agency

Other business support service activities n.e.c.

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

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Previous officers 29

  1. Robert Mervyn Cleland 2018-2023 Director View profile
  2. Emma Mary Shields 2018-2023 Director View profile
  3. Annie Irvine Cook 2018-2025 Director View profile
  4. Reverend Margaret Anne Ferguson 2014-2017 Director View profile
  5. Glenn Jordan 2011-2015 Director View profile
  6. Jean Alison Baxter 2011-2014 Director View profile
  7. Sandford, Thomas Henry, Councillor 2008-2019 Director View profile
  8. Thomas L Haggan 2007-2009 Director View profile
  9. Paulene Morton 2005-2008 Director View profile
  10. Margaret Ann Martin 2005-2008 Director View profile
  11. Richard Desmond Meredith 2004-2014 Director View profile
  12. William Kennedy 2004-2009 Director View profile
  13. Francis James Gallagher 2001-2005 Director View profile
  14. Caroline Newell 2001-2005 Director View profile
  15. Janice Dawn Cherry 2001-2015 Director View profile
  16. James Ferguson 2001-2006 Director View profile
  17. George Donnelly Newell 2000-2004 Director View profile
  18. William Stevenson Hands 2000-2001 Director View profile
  19. Adrienne Adair 1999-2001 Director View profile
  20. Margaret Ann Lappin 1999-2001 Director View profile
  21. William Shannon 1999-2004 Director View profile
  22. Robert Price Murray Watt 1996-1998 Director View profile
  23. Michael David Briggs 1996-2002 Director View profile
  24. Brown, David Lloyd, Canon 1996-2010 Director View profile
  25. Nicola Dawn Davis 1996-2000 Director View profile
  26. Raymond Laverty 1996-2005 Director View profile
  27. Clifford Thomas Kennedy 1996-2016 Director View profile
  28. Peter Martin Lavery 1996-2000 Director View profile
  29. Patricia Laverty 1996-2004 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Incorporated
05/07/1996
Registered office
Belfast

Group

No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above East Belfast Community Development Agency on the PSC register - it appears to be the top of its group.

1 other company 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

2 grants · £535,197 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 · £497,197
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £38,000

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £497,1972022-12-05
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £38,0002011-03-07
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.

9 directors on the board

12.1y median 15.1y
average tenure
21.7y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

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.

Other services 11Business services 5Arts and leisure 4Education 3Construction 1Finance 1Health and social care 1Retail and trade 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.

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
NI031089
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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