Company · Ayr
Autistic Knowledge Development CIC
Research and experimental development on social sciences and humanities
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 2
- Rachel Clare Birch 2022-2023 View profile
- Leila Talmadge 2022-2025 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Research and experimental development on social sciences and humanities
- Incorporated
- 07/03/2022
- Registered office
- Ayr
Ownership
Owned by (2) 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.
- Sean Macaskill
significant influence · notified 2022-05-19 - Sean Macaskill ceased 2022-05-01
25-50% voting, appoints directors · notified 2022-03-07
Group
- Autistic Knowledge Development CIC
is controlled by Sean Macaskill
Evidence
active significant influence · notified 2022-05-19 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Sean Macaskill.
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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
1 grant · £42,000 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
- Inspiring Scotland · £42,000
Most recent
- Inspiring 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.
4 directors on the board
- Hayley Emma Hatherell Director · appointed 2026
- Clare Lawrence-Simms Director · appointed 2026
- Sean Macaskill Director · appointed 2022
- Robert Gavin Paterson Director · appointed 2026
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (3)
- Clare Lawrence-Simms Director · appointed 2026
- Sean Macaskill Director · appointed 2022
- Robert Gavin Paterson Director · appointed 2026
Portfolio (1)
- Hayley Emma Hatherell Director · appointed 2026
Left in the last 12 months
- Leila Talmadge Director · appointed 2022 · resigned 2025
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
- SC725414
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Community Interest Company
- Accounts next due
- 06/06/2027
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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