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The Society for the Orphans and Children of Ministers and Missionaries of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland

Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Previous officers 24

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Rev Mary Linda Keys 2017-2025 Director View profile
Harold Francis Minion 2012-2023 Director View profile
Robert Allan Mc Adoo 2012-2023 Director View profile
John Garvin Hunter 2009-2025 Director View profile
Rev Ivan James Patterson 2004-2021 Director View profile
Helen Johnston 2004-2026 Director View profile
Valerie Mcguffin 2003-2020 Director View profile
Rev Richard (Rev) Hill 2003-2009 Director View profile
Dr Charles John Dick 1999-2018 Director View profile
Charles Nigel Eves 1998-2008 Director View profile
Russell Ivan Birney 1998-2021 Director View profile
Dr Charles Mckay 2011 Director View profile
Rev Dr Samuel James Campbell 2020 Director View profile
William P Mccaughey 2007 Director View profile
Henry Stewart Mccullough 2012 Director View profile
Thomas A Cromey 2004 Director View profile
Margaret Savage 2017 Director View profile
Rev David Crawford Irwin 2013 Director View profile
Rev David Nesbitt 2018 Director View profile
J Ingram Bill 2009 Director View profile
William M Boland 2003 Director View profile
Michael David Maxwell Rea 2022 Director View profile
Rev Edward Daniel Smyth 2003 Director View profile
William Paul Dr Gray 2019 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated: 02/04/1914

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.

Jason George Nicholson
significant influence, significant influence (trust), significant influence (firm) · notified 2019-05-01

Group

The Society for the Orphans and Children of Ministers and Missionaries of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland is controlled by Jason George Nicholson
Evidence
active significant influence, significant influence (trust), significant influence (firm) · notified 2019-05-01 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Jason George Nicholson.

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.

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.

12 directors on the board

Hugh Mark Orr Director · appointed 2017
Stephen Patrick Moore Director · appointed 2009
James Lowry Grant Director · appointed 2025
Rev Lachlan William Webster Director · appointed 2022
Avril Suzanne Heenan Director · appointed 2025
Rev Barry John Mccroskery Director · appointed 2022
Rev Gerard William Clinton Director · appointed 2018
Audrey Elizabeth Stewart Director · appointed 2021
Martin Paul Hampton Director · appointed 2014
Rev Gabrielle Agnes Julie Farquhar Director
Pamela Lesley Mccullagh Director · appointed 2021
Rev Samuel James Castles Director · appointed 2022

6.2y median 4.7y

average tenure

17.4y

longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

Hugh Mark Orr Director · appointed 2017
Stephen Patrick Moore Director · appointed 2009
Rev Gerard William Clinton Director · appointed 2018
Martin Paul Hampton Director · appointed 2014

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (10)

Stephen Patrick Moore Director · appointed 2009
Rev Lachlan William Webster Director · appointed 2022
Avril Suzanne Heenan Director · appointed 2025
Rev Barry John Mccroskery Director · appointed 2022
Rev Gerard William Clinton Director · appointed 2018
Audrey Elizabeth Stewart Director · appointed 2021
Martin Paul Hampton Director · appointed 2014
Rev Gabrielle Agnes Julie Farquhar Director
Pamela Lesley Mccullagh Director · appointed 2021
Rev Samuel James Castles Director · appointed 2022

Portfolio (2)

Hugh Mark Orr Director · appointed 2017
James Lowry Grant Director · appointed 2025

also govern a charity

Left in the last 12 months

Rev Mary Linda Keys Director · appointed 2017 · resigned 2025
Helen Johnston Director · appointed 2004 · resigned 2026

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.

Education 1Health and social care 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.

Gaps to watch

Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details

Company number: R0000680
Status: Active
Type: PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition: Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels: Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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