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Second Chance Project Scotland

Second Chance Project Scotland is an active UK company (number SC311599), incorporated 2006, with 3 current directors including Steven Bossley and Ian Mcarthur. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 4

  1. Kenneth Scott 2006-2011 Director View profile
  2. Mcguinness, John, Doctor 2006-2025 Director View profile
  3. Ian Mcarthur 2008-2009 Secretary View profile
  4. Ferguson Dewar LLP 2006-2009 Corporate-secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
07/11/2006

Ownership

Owned by (1) 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.

Group

  1. Second Chance Project Scotland is controlled by Alexander Scott Rae
    Evidence
    active appoints directors · notified 2016-10-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Alexander Scott Rae.

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

15 grants · £879,628 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 · £718,480 (8 grants)
  • Henry Smith Foundation · £90,200
  • Foundation Scotland · £70,948 (6 grants)

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £131,8802024-07-12
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £10,0002023-05-19
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £9,9932019-11-22
  • Foundation Scotland £2,0002018-07-13
  • Foundation Scotland £30,0002018-03-14
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

13y median 18.3y
average tenure
19.9y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (3)

0
also govern a charity

Left in the last 12 months

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
SC311599
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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