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Cafe Project

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Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Previous officers 14

  1. Ross Cargill 2019-2025 Director View profile
  2. Richard George Talbert 2015-2020 Director View profile
  3. Nicholas Whelan 2011-2016 Director View profile
  4. David John Miller 2010-2013 Director View profile
  5. Angela Jane Campbell 2007-2010 Director View profile
  6. Marion Beattie 2005-2009 Director View profile
  7. Irene Isabella Scorgie 2002-2007 Director View profile
  8. Colin Rae Barnes 2002-2006 Director View profile
  9. Heinz Werner Voigt 2002-2005 Director View profile
  10. Stein, Colin Norman Ralph, Sheriff 2002-2024 Director View profile
  11. Lindsay Wood 2002-2003 Director View profile
  12. Ann Forbes Birse 2002-2005 Director View profile
  13. Maureen Morrison 2002-2020 Director View profile
  14. Messrs Thorntons WS 2002-2004 Corporate-nominee-secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
02/08/2002

Ownership

Owned by (4) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.

  • Paul Michael Hardie
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Anne Janette Mckeown
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Maureen Morrison ceased 2020-08-01
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Richard George Talbert ceased 2020-08-01
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Possible match - name could not be confirmed to one individualiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual. Not shown as confirmed ownership.

Group

  1. Cafe Project is controlled by Paul Michael Hardie
    Evidence
    active significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Paul Michael Hardie.

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

7 grants · £127,638 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 · £121,688 (5 grants)
  • Foundation Scotland · £5,950 (2 grants)

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £9,9152022-03-17
  • Foundation Scotland £4,0002018-03-13
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £8,9402017-11-08
  • Foundation Scotland £1,9502014-03-14
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £1,9512012-11-05
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.

3 directors on the board

21.9y median 22.1y
average tenure
24y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (2)

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.

Construction 1Other services 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
SC234935
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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