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Official record Companies House · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources

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Previous officers 41

  1. Alexander Lang Richardson 2020-2023 Director View profile
  2. Stuart Sinclair 2019-2020 Director View profile
  3. Laura Anne Van Der Hoeven 2019-2023 Director View profile
  4. James Edward Saville 2017-2019 Director View profile
  5. Fiona Grace Mcleod 2017-2019 Director View profile
  6. Keir Bloomer 2016-2021 Director View profile
  7. Professor Willy Maley 2016-2020 Director View profile
  8. Shalinay Raghavan 2015-2016 Director View profile
  9. Elizabeth Burchell 2015-2016 Director View profile
  10. Dr Anne Christine Pia 2015-2016 Director View profile
  11. Alan Robert Gibson 2015-2015 Director View profile
  12. Jacqueline Florence Sinclair Taylor 2015-2019 Director View profile
  13. Widdowfield, Rebekah, Doctor 2014-2020 Director View profile
  14. Ledingham, Donald James, Professsor 2014-2018 Director View profile
  15. Catherine Margaret Smith 2014-2020 Director View profile
  16. Alison Jane Paul 2010-2016 Director View profile
  17. David Gordon Stewart 2009-2015 Director View profile
  18. Murray John Buchanan 2008-2009 Director View profile
  19. Fiona Hendry 2008-2014 Director View profile
  20. Thomas Campbell Pow 2008-2014 Director View profile
  21. Alan Bissett 2007-2012 Director View profile
  22. Dr Andrew Francis O'Hagan 2007-2007 Director View profile
  23. Lucy Margaret Thomson 2007-2016 Director View profile
  24. Robert Neil Irvine 2007-2013 Director View profile
  25. Kenneth Graham Middleton 2004-2007 Director View profile
  26. Matthew John Fitt 2004-2005 Director View profile
  27. Anne Campbell 2004-2010 Director View profile
  28. Dr David William Stenhouse 2001-2007 Director View profile
  29. Catherine Linda Mcpherson 2001-2008 Director View profile
  30. Nicholas Mark Ramshaw 2001-2007 Director View profile
  31. Dr Richard Frederick Holloway 2000-2004 Director View profile
  32. Gavin Hamish Macdougall 2000-2006 Director View profile
  33. Diane Mary Alexander 1998-2003 Director View profile
  34. Tom Adair 1998-2001 Director View profile
  35. Alan Reid 1998-2003 Director View profile
  36. Richard A Craik 1998-2000 Director View profile
  37. Theresa Breslin 1998-2003 Director View profile
  38. Morgan, Janet Patricia, Doctor 1998-1999 Director View profile
  39. Professor Roderick Watson 1998-2000 Director View profile
  40. Mary-Ellen Elizabeth Lang 2002-2002 Secretary View profile
  41. Kathryn Jane Ross 1998-2002 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
26/03/1998

Grants received

6 grants · £183,156 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

  • Paul Hamlyn Foundation · £140,200
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £40,000 (2 grants)
  • Bòrd na Gàidhlig · £2,956 (3 grants)

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £10,0002025-12-05
  • Paul Hamlyn Foundation £140,2002025-03-26
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £30,0002023-07-14
  • Bòrd na Gàidhlig £1,0002020-07-08
  • Bòrd na Gàidhlig £9802019-05-17
Board analysis for researchers

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

5.1y median 5.4y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (7)

Portfolio (3)

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.

Arts and leisure 1Business services 1Finance 1Property 1Public administration 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
SC184248
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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