The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Friends of the Beatson

Company SC155219 Active

Scottish charity SC023243, registered with OSCR · Glasgow City

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Board DNA

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4
directors on the board
17.8y median 18.8y
average tenure
31.5y
longest tenure
3
directors past 6 years
2 vs 1 portfolio
first-time directors
0
also govern a charity
0
left in the last 12 months

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Arts and leisure 1Professional services 1Retail and trade 1

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  • Several long-serving directors could step down together
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

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Company details

NumberSC155219
StatusActive
TypePRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Incorporated04/01/1995
AddressTHE BEATSON WEST OF SCOTLAND CANCER CENTRE, 1053 GREAT WESTERN ROAD, GLASGOW, G12 0YN
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 (2)

  • Beatson Cancer Charity
    voting rights 75-100%
  • ceased

Trustees (6)

  • Hailstones, Gillian Elizabeth director · since 2024
  • Thomson, Gordon William director · since 2009
  • Kennedy, Elizabeth Anita director · since 2005
  • Kilpatrick, Alan John Stewart secretary · since 1995
  • Dickson, Ian nominee-director · since 1995
  • Kilpatrick, Alan John Stewart director · since 1995

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