The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Sailors' Orphan Society of Scotland. (the)

Company SC014761 Active

Scottish charity SC000242, registered with OSCR · income £53,455 · Glasgow City

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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.

7 directors on the board

8.3y median 9.3y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (3)

Portfolio (4)

0
also govern a charity
0
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 4Transport 3Finance 2Arts and leisure 1Manufacturing 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.

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together

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

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.

Connected through a shared director

Deterministic, from public records.

Company details

NumberSC014761
StatusActive
TypePRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Incorporated30/09/1927
Address18 WOODSIDE CRESCENT, GLASGOW, G3 7UL
Accounts next due31/12/2026
Accounts last made up31/03/2025

Industry (SIC)

88990 - Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.

Ownership - persons with significant control (0)

No persons with significant control recorded.

Trustees (8)

  • Burke, Diane director · since 2024
  • Mccarroll, John Paul director · since 2023
  • Davies, Mark John secretary · since 2020
  • Davies, Mark John director · since 2020
  • Cunningham, Duncan Ian director · since 2017
  • Abram, Andrew Michael Kerr director · since 2013
  • Denholm, David William Murray director · since 2013
  • Shanks, Stephen director · since 2013

A charitable company's trustees are its directors on the Companies House record. Current board shown.

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