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

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Previous officers 53

  1. Dr Maria Alice Pollard 2020-2023 Director View profile
  2. Benjamin Benvenuto Supple 2020-2025 Director View profile
  3. Elaine Davie 2017-2019 Director View profile
  4. Christopher Andrew Johnston 2017-2025 Director View profile
  5. Michael Mccarron 2014-2021 Director View profile
  6. David Currie 2012-2018 Director View profile
  7. Dr James Ian Elder-Woodward 2012-2022 Director View profile
  8. Jonathan Anthony Peter D'Aguilar 2009-2018 Director View profile
  9. Lisa Ann Stephenson 2008-2012 Director View profile
  10. Sheelagh Jane Duffield 2008-2013 Director View profile
  11. Patrick James Edwardson 2008-2017 Director View profile
  12. James Henry Willens 2008-2010 Director View profile
  13. Mark David Rice 2006-2010 Director View profile
  14. Margaret Jane Meiklejohn 2005-2014 Director View profile
  15. Alan David James Dickson 2004-2012 Director View profile
  16. Russell Hogan 2002-2013 Director View profile
  17. Lady Cynthia Ashworth Milligan 2001-2005 Director View profile
  18. Janice Barbour 2000-2004 Director View profile
  19. Professor James Herbert Hogg 2000-2004 Director View profile
  20. Kitty Joyce 1997-2011 Director View profile
  21. Martha Esther Heti Davies 1996-2001 Director View profile
  22. Rev Dr William Graham Monteith 1995-2008 Director View profile
  23. Dr Annalu Waller 1995-2025 Director View profile
  24. Ian Scott Murdoch 1994-2005 Director View profile
  25. Professor Robert Rennie 1994-2010 Director View profile
  26. Dr Frederick Edward Edwards 1993-2004 Director View profile
  27. Alexander Blackie Douglas 1992-2000 Director View profile
  28. Elizabeth Mary Fairgreive 1992-1996 Director View profile
  29. John Leinster 1991-1992 Director View profile
  30. Thomas Brian Moar 1990-2009 Director View profile
  31. Ronald Fox 1990-2012 Director View profile
  32. James Shand Sivewright 1990-2004 Director View profile
  33. John Glass Paul 1993 Director View profile
  34. Maxwell Colin Bernard Ward 2008 Director View profile
  35. Dawn Lorraine Smith 1992 Director View profile
  36. William Drysdale 1993 Director View profile
  37. Patricia Mary Anne Blacklock 1990 Director View profile
  38. Kenneth Edmund Guest 1989 Director View profile
  39. Christopher Turner 2006 Director View profile
  40. Mairi Elly Granlie Allen 1995 Director View profile
  41. Donald Colin Mackay 1994 Director View profile
  42. Barclay, Robert Peter Clarkston, Doctor 1991 Director View profile
  43. Thomas Eadie Woodsend 1989 Director View profile
  44. Douglas Shaw 1995 Director View profile
  45. Archibald Watt Murphy Heggie 1990 Director View profile
  46. Ian Duncan Fraser 1989 Director View profile
  47. DAY, Ruth Elizabeth, Doctor 2003 Director View profile
  48. James Mcclay Oswald 1996 Director View profile
  49. George Dennis Holmes 2001 Director View profile
  50. George Finnigan 2008-2017 Secretary View profile
  51. Bishops 2003-2004 Corporate-secretary View profile
  52. Richard Geoffrey Hellewell 2000-2003 Secretary View profile
  53. Ian Gilchrist Mcbain 1997 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
05/06/1961

Group

No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above Capability Scotland on the PSC register - it appears to be the top of its group.

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

17 grants · £2,207,106 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 · £1,484,326 (11 grants)
  • Inspiring Scotland · £366,750
  • R S Macdonald Charitable Trust · £256,583 (3 grants)
  • Department for Work and Pensions · £99,447 (2 grants)

Most recent

  • R S Macdonald Charitable Trust £75,0002024-09-26
  • Inspiring Scotland £366,7502023-12-14
  • R S Macdonald Charitable Trust £150,0002022-08-15
  • Department for Work and Pensions £82,9472022-04-01
  • Department for Work and Pensions £16,5002021-04-01
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.

10 directors on the board

5.8y median 4y
average tenure
13.7y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (3)

Portfolio (7)

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.

Business services 3Health and social care 3Construction 2Education 1Professional services 1Property 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
SC036524
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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