Company
The Galgael Trust
The Galgael Trust is an active UK company (number SC246912), incorporated 2003, with 7 current directors including Gerard Mervyn Mccartney and Aylish Mcfarlane. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.
Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Gerard Mervyn MccartneyDirector · since 2025
- Aylish McfarlaneDirector · since 2025
- Elaine CooperDirector · since 2022
- Dr Jennifer McleanDirector · since 2021
- John Robert MacphersonDirector · since 2017
- Alan EdmondsDirector · since 2010
- Alastair Iain McintoshDirector · since 2003
- John Robert MacphersonSecretary · since 2018
Previous officers 26
- Rory Macphee 2021-2022 View profile
- Lesley Devine 2019-2021 View profile
- Biba Brooks Brand 2018-2020 View profile
- Robert Wilson Rae 2017-2018 View profile
- John Carnochan 2016-2019 View profile
- Stuart Mcmahon 2013-2022 View profile
- Michael Mccarron 2013-2025 View profile
- Alan Torrance 2011-2024 View profile
- Rev Dr Mary Elizabeth Moyna Mcglynn 2010-2016 View profile
- Ronald William Renton 2009-2016 View profile
- Wendy Jane Reid 2009-2015 View profile
- Penelope Jane Cousins 2009-2018 View profile
- Mhairi Hearle 2007-2017 View profile
- Thomas Mcgarvey 2007-2012 View profile
- Baljinder Singh 2007-2010 View profile
- Eoin Cox 2003-2009 View profile
- Susan Flockhart 2003-2005 View profile
- Ros Micklem 2003-2007 View profile
- Norman Sinclair Mackie 2003-2006 View profile
- Dave Beck 2003-2006 View profile
- David Christie 2003-2003 View profile
- Gary Anthony Donaldson 2003-2003 View profile
- Colin Murdo Macleod 2003-2005 View profile
- Ian Bogle 2003-2008 View profile
- Vincent Jason Brodie 2003-2005 View profile
- Gehan Sally Macleod 2003-2018 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 31/03/2003
Group
No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above The Galgael Trust on the PSC register - it appears to be the top of its group.
1 other company in this group
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 · £370,382 total360Giving 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 · £329,901 (4 grants)
- Comic Relief · £32,481
- Foundation Scotland · £8,000 (2 grants)
Most recent
- Foundation Scotland
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- Foundation Scotland
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.
7 directors on the board
- Gerard Mervyn Mccartney Director · appointed 2025
- Aylish Mcfarlane Director · appointed 2025
- Alan Edmonds Director · appointed 2010
- Dr Jennifer Mclean Director · appointed 2021
- John Robert Macpherson Director · appointed 2017
- Elaine Cooper Director · appointed 2022
- Alastair Iain Mcintosh Director · appointed 2003
Directors past 6 years
- Alan Edmonds Director · appointed 2010
- John Robert Macpherson Director · appointed 2017
- Alastair Iain Mcintosh Director · appointed 2003
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (6)
- Gerard Mervyn Mccartney Director · appointed 2025
- Aylish Mcfarlane Director · appointed 2025
- Alan Edmonds Director · appointed 2010
- Dr Jennifer Mclean Director · appointed 2021
- Elaine Cooper Director · appointed 2022
- Alastair Iain Mcintosh Director · appointed 2003
Portfolio (1)
- John Robert Macpherson Director · appointed 2017
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.
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.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- SC246912
- 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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