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The Community Help and Advice Initiative

The Community Help and Advice Initiative is an active UK company (number SC179306), incorporated 1997, with 9 current directors including Carol Stewart and Catherine Ridge. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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Previous officers 43

  1. Megan Hunter 2024-2025 Director View profile
  2. Grace Mbalaso Enyiebulie 2023-2025 Director View profile
  3. Stuart John Roseman 2022-2024 Director View profile
  4. Cameron Baillie Macbride 2020-2023 Director View profile
  5. Mike Paul Tighe 2020-2022 Director View profile
  6. Lauren Macleod 2020-2022 Director View profile
  7. Iain Michael Donald 2018-2023 Director View profile
  8. Sean Ferguson 2016-2022 Director View profile
  9. John Thoumire 2016-2021 Director View profile
  10. Alison Macmillan 2016-2020 Director View profile
  11. Johanna Speirs 2015-2017 Director View profile
  12. Lynn Russell 2015-2019 Director View profile
  13. Roseanne Cetnarskyj 2014-2017 Director View profile
  14. Alex Emma Lambert 2013-2016 Director View profile
  15. Innes Mcowan 2011-2015 Director View profile
  16. Veronica Revilla 2010-2010 Director View profile
  17. Beata Zemanek 2009-2013 Director View profile
  18. Robert Mcelvanney 2007-2014 Director View profile
  19. Steven William Whitton 2006-2008 Director View profile
  20. Richard Alan Sullivan 2006-2021 Director View profile
  21. Rev Tony Quinlan 2005-2021 Director View profile
  22. O'Connor, Michael, Father 2001-2004 Director View profile
  23. Laura Weir 2001-2015 Director View profile
  24. Diana Sinclair 2001-2021 Director View profile
  25. Christine Robinson 2001-2003 Director View profile
  26. Henderson, Richard Russell, Councillor 2001-2002 Director View profile
  27. Alan Gee 2000-2001 Director View profile
  28. Dr Bernard Kanis 2000-2009 Director View profile
  29. Paul Speakman 1999-1999 Director View profile
  30. Katrina Dickson 1999-2000 Director View profile
  31. Scott Western 1998-2012 Director View profile
  32. Lorraine Patricia Sawyers 1997-2000 Director View profile
  33. Robert Brooksbank 1997-1998 Director View profile
  34. Elizabeth Glasgow 1997-1999 Director View profile
  35. Thomas Joseph Edward Hansborough 1997-2000 Director View profile
  36. Vera Ghyslane Geddes 1997-1999 Director View profile
  37. Anne Martina Weir 1997-1999 Director View profile
  38. Rev Dr Keith Russell Whitefield 1997-2002 Director View profile
  39. Ann Christina Mary Dobbie 1997-1998 Director View profile
  40. Elizabeth Bowman 1997-1999 Director View profile
  41. Stuart Mcmillan 2000-2011 Secretary View profile
  42. Alexandra Joan Gray 2000-2001 Secretary View profile
  43. Martin Learmonth 1999-2000 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
26/09/1997

Grants received

9 grants · £163,972 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 · £158,724 (6 grants)
  • Foundation Scotland · £5,248 (3 grants)

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £19,6602026-03-27
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £15,8532025-09-30
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £94,0512025-07-18
  • Foundation Scotland £5002025-04-14
  • Foundation Scotland £6302025-01-29
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

3.4y median 4y
average tenure
6.1y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (9)

0
also govern a charity

Left in the last 12 months

Gaps to watch

  • No director brings board experience from anywhere else
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: a director with board experience elsewhere; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
SC179306
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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