Libertus Services
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Libertus Services's network
8 people1 organisationExplore in 3Di7 listed on the board plus 1 company secretary. 1 organisation shares a board member with this company.The large node is Libertus Services. The map shows two steps out from the public record. Hover a node to focus its connections; click one to open it.The board
7 listed + 1 company secretaryiDirectors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.| Name | Role | Since | On the board |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professor Kathleen Mary Davidsonfiled as Professor Kathleen Mary Davidson (likely) | Director | 2026 | 1m |
| Marc Claude Obonsawin | Director | 2026 | 1m |
| Hugh Patrick Hagan | Director | 2024 | 2y 3m |
| Alison Chisholm Brown | Director | 2024 | 2y 4m |
| Anne Galloway Melville Dey | Director | 2019 | 7y 6m |
| William King | Director | 2017 | 9y 5m |
| Jennifer Mitchell Fairgrieve | Director | 2014 | 11y 11m |
| Andrew Derek Farr | Company secretary | 2019 | 7y 6m |
Recent news and events
From the public record
- 21 October 2026Confirmation statement made up to this dateCompanies House company file
- 1 October 2026Professor Kathleen Mary Davidson appointed directorCompanies House officer data
- 30 September 2026Marc Claude Obonsawin appointed directorCompanies House officer data
- 31 March 2026Accounts made up to this dateCompanies House company file
- 30 July 2025John Bentley Taylor left as directorCompanies House officer data
Appointments, resignations and filings held in the Companies House data, and insolvency notices from The Gazette (Open Government Licence v3.0).
Board
Current officers
7 + 1 company secretaryiOccupation and nationality are held for only some companies and are not held for this one. Other boards counts directorships that are current in the Companies House officer data; it does not say whether the people are the same without a matching date of birth, and is not proof of any link between the companies.| Name | Role | Appointed | Other boards |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jennifer Mitchell Fairgrieve | Director | 3 December 2014 | No other current boards on our record |
| William King | Director | 24 May 2017 | No other current boards on our record |
| Anne Galloway Melville Dey | Director | 17 April 2019 | No other current boards on our record |
| Alison Chisholm Brown | Director | 11 July 2024 | 1 other current board |
| Hugh Patrick Hagan | Director | 16 July 2024 | No other current boards on our record |
| Marc Claude Obonsawin | Director | 30 September 2026 | No other current boards on our record |
| Professor Kathleen Mary Davidsonfiled as Professor Kathleen Mary Davidson (likely) | Director | 1 October 2026 | No other current boards on our record |
| Andrew Derek Farr | Company secretary | 17 April 2019 | No other current boards on our record |
Source: Companies House officer data (appointments and resignations). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Former officers
18 listed, latest first| Name | Role | Appointed | Left |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Bentley Taylor | Director | 4 October 2000 | 30 July 2025 |
| Elizabeth Dickenson | Director | 22 May 2013 | 2 December 2020 |
| Wilma Nelson | Director | 23 August 2000 | 26 May 2019 |
| Harold George Spence | Director | 24 February 2009 | 2 May 2018 |
| Charles Barlow Michie | Director | 24 February 2010 | 2 May 2018 |
| Marina Nicholson | Director | 24 May 2017 | 2 May 2018 |
| Peter Thickett | Director | 5 December 2012 | 31 March 2018 |
| Lesley Grier | Company secretary | 11 May 2016 | 31 March 2018 |
| Roy Patrick | Director | 16 June 2010 | 24 May 2017 |
| Donald Craig Anderson | Director | 13 June 2007 | 21 May 2014 |
| Helen Margaret Johnstone | Director | 24 February 2009 | 22 May 2013 |
| Robert Regan | Director | 4 October 2000 | 22 May 2013 |
| Rev.Mr Iain Douglas Penman | Director | 23 August 2000 | 22 May 2013 |
| Agnes Marr | Director | 26 April 2006 | 31 March 2009 |
| Ian Henderson | Director | 23 August 2000 | 20 November 2007 |
| George Watson | Director | 26 April 2006 | 27 September 2006 |
| Hilda Purdie | Director | 9 September 2002 | 26 April 2006 |
| Olga Grindlay | Director | 4 October 2000 | 8 February 2006 |
When board seats may change
iTime on the board since appointment. Many boards cap service at 6 to 9 years, so long-serving seats are the ones most likely to change.Who is on the board
iCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.7 directors on the board
- Hugh Patrick Hagan Director · appointed 2024
- Alison Chisholm Brown Director · appointed 2024
- Jennifer Mitchell Fairgrieve Director · appointed 2014
- William King Director · appointed 2017
- Anne Galloway Melville Dey Director · appointed 2019
- Professor Kathleen Mary Davidson Director · appointed 2026
- Marc Claude Obonsawin Director · appointed 2026
Directors past 6 years
- Jennifer Mitchell Fairgrieve Director · appointed 2014
- William King Director · appointed 2017
- Anne Galloway Melville Dey Director · appointed 2019
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (6)
- Hugh Patrick Hagan Director · appointed 2024
- Jennifer Mitchell Fairgrieve Director · appointed 2014
- William King Director · appointed 2017
- Anne Galloway Melville Dey Director · appointed 2019
- Professor Kathleen Mary Davidson Director · appointed 2026
- Marc Claude Obonsawin Director · appointed 2026
Portfolio (1)
- Alison Chisholm Brown Director · appointed 2024
Where else this board sits
The charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.
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
- 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.
Network
Network
iThe large node is Libertus Services. Red nodes are organisations, white nodes are people. Dashed links are historical or inferred. Dashed blue-grey links are company secretaries. Click any node to explore.Most connected
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Finances
Financial history
No figures in the accounts data we hold.
Companies House shows accounts made up to 31 March 2026 (small). They are not in the machine-readable bulk accounts files we read: they may have been filed on paper or as a PDF, or the company is large and files in another format. Nothing is shown rather than a guess.
Key dates and compliance
- Accounts category
- SmallSmall company accounts.
- Accounts last made up to
- 31 March 2026
- Next accounts due
- 31 December 2027 Not yet due
- Confirmation statement last made up to
- 21 October 2026
- Next confirmation statement due
- 4 November 2027 Not yet due
- Charges (secured loans)
- None registered
Filing history at Companies House (opens in a new tab)
Source: Companies House company file (1 October 2026) and, for new companies, the Companies Act timetable. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Grants
Funding received
13 grantsiFrom grants published by funders to 360Giving. Not every funder publishes, so this is not a complete record of a charity's income.Grants awarded 9 November 2006 to 24 March 2021.By year
iBy year the grant was awarded, in pounds.Funders
2 funders| Funder | Grants | Total | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 8 | £635,388 | 2006 to 2019 |
| Foundation Scotland | 5 | £48,160 | 2016 to 2021 |
Grants
newest first| Date | Funder | Title | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 March 2021 | Foundation Scotland | Grant to Libertus Services | £2,160 |
| 4 July 2019 | The National Lottery Community Fund | The Anxiety Management Project | £9,990 |
| 4 July 2019 | The National Lottery Community Fund | Positive Futures | £125,888 |
| 10 August 2018 | Foundation Scotland | Grant to Libertus Services | £10,000 |
| 19 March 2018 | Foundation Scotland | Grant to Libertus Services | £1,000 |
| 23 November 2017 | Foundation Scotland | Grant to Libertus Services | £5,000 |
| 19 May 2016 | The National Lottery Community Fund | Positive Futures | £114,365 |
| 21 January 2016 | Foundation Scotland | Positive Futures Project | £30,000 |
| 7 November 2012 | The National Lottery Community Fund | Positive Futures | £220,513 |
| 12 February 2010 | The National Lottery Community Fund | Libertus Drama Association | £7,105 |
| 13 May 2009 | The National Lottery Community Fund | Positive Futures | £139,402 |
| 19 February 2008 | The National Lottery Community Fund | There is no project name available for this record | £8,450 |
| 9 November 2006 | The National Lottery Community Fund | Day Care Development | £9,675 |
Who published this data
Grant records are published by the funders named below to 360Giving, each under the open licence shown. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 where that licence is shown. Governance Register has reformatted the data, removed duplicate rows and matched recipients and funders to register records; it has not changed the amounts or dates published.
About
About this company
Companies House (opens in a new tab)- Company number
- SC210303
- Company type
- Private company limited by guarantee
- Status
- Active
- Jurisdiction
- Scotland
- Incorporated
- 23 August 2000
- Registered office
- 20 Gracemount Drive, Edinburgh, Midlothian, EH16 6RN
- Nature of business (SIC)
- 88990 Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.
- Previous name
- Laha - Liberton Area Handicapped Association LimitedUntil 14 April 2008
- Latest accounts
- 31 March 2026 (small)
Source: Companies House company file of 1 October 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Key dates and compliance
- Accounts category
- SmallSmall company accounts.
- Accounts last made up to
- 31 March 2026
- Next accounts due
- 31 December 2027 Not yet due
- Confirmation statement last made up to
- 21 October 2026
- Next confirmation statement due
- 4 November 2027 Not yet due
- Charges (secured loans)
- None registered
Filing history at Companies House (opens in a new tab)
Source: Companies House company file (1 October 2026) and, for new companies, the Companies Act timetable. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Same sector and place
9iThe list starts with a sample; Show all lists every one. Matched on the main business code and postcode district, from the company file of 1 October 2026. Same sector and district is not evidence of any connection.9 other active companies have the same main business code (88990 Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.) and a registered office in the EH16 postcode district.
- Network of Advisory and Support CIC
- Mercycare Edinburgh Limited
- Thistle Foundation
- The Redwoods Caring Foundation
- Carr Gomm
- Home Link Family Support
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Recent news and events
From the public record
- 21 October 2026Confirmation statement made up to this dateCompanies House company file
- 1 October 2026Professor Kathleen Mary Davidson appointed directorCompanies House officer data
- 30 September 2026Marc Claude Obonsawin appointed directorCompanies House officer data
- 31 March 2026Accounts made up to this dateCompanies House company file
- 30 July 2025John Bentley Taylor left as directorCompanies House officer data
Appointments, resignations and filings held in the Companies House data, and insolvency notices from The Gazette (Open Government Licence v3.0).
Ownership
Group structure
This company is not part of a larger ownership group in our records: no holder of a majority of it is on the active Companies House record, and it holds no majority of another UK company.
People with significant control
iNo people or companies with significant control are listed. Companies House holds a statement about this (dated 23 August 2016), usually that the company has not identified any or has none to report.Source: Companies House people with significant control data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Companies it controls
iNo other company in our records lists this company as a person with significant control.From the people with significant control data of the companies in the Companies House company file.