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Sustaining Dunbar

Sustaining Dunbar is an active UK company (number SC351910), incorporated 2008, with 7 current directors including Brian Carlyle Hilsley and Mark James. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 27

  1. Kirsty Mcleod 2024-2025 Director View profile
  2. Simon Wasser 2022-2025 Director View profile
  3. Lucy Merlin Aykroyd 2018-2019 Director View profile
  4. Susie Goodwin 2017-2024 Director View profile
  5. Sarah Elizabeth Beattie-Smith 2016-2018 Director View profile
  6. Michael Christopher Thornton 2016-2017 Director View profile
  7. Jason Ormiston 2016-2017 Director View profile
  8. Dr Elisabeth Mary Wilson 2015-2021 Director View profile
  9. Ettie Spencer 2015-2016 Director View profile
  10. Mikael Lytzau Forup 2014-2016 Director View profile
  11. Paul Stephen Milne 2013-2013 Director View profile
  12. Eleanor Jane Coner 2013-2015 Director View profile
  13. Hannah Grindley 2012-2014 Director View profile
  14. Rodrigo Barnes 2012-2014 Director View profile
  15. Dr Kilvert Arthur Croft 2012-2012 Director View profile
  16. Deirdre Davison 2012-2012 Director View profile
  17. Brian Frederick Grindley 2011-2017 Director View profile
  18. Andrew Turner 2011-2015 Director View profile
  19. Janet Lorraine Barnes 2010-2013 Director View profile
  20. Derek Marshall Mclean 2010-2012 Director View profile
  21. Barbara Ingle Richerby 2009-2010 Director View profile
  22. Paul Stewart Mclennan 2009-2011 Director View profile
  23. Elizabeth Mclean 2009-2012 Director View profile
  24. Sarah Jane Wall 2009-2012 Director View profile
  25. Rodrigo James Barnes 2008-2010 Director View profile
  26. Dr Mark Richard Huxham 2008-2010 Director View profile
  27. Rebecca Donald 2008-2016 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
28/11/2008

Grants received

7 grants · £108,709 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 · £95,209 (6 grants)
  • Inspiring Scotland · £13,500

Most recent

  • Inspiring Scotland £13,5002025-05-27
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £46,9802022-02-14
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £8,2292014-05-14
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £10,0002012-02-23
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £10,0002010-08-26
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

7.2y median 8y
average tenure
14.3y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (6)

Portfolio (1)

1
also govern a charity
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.

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

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; a director with board experience elsewhere.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
SC351910
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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