MAXIE RICHARDS FOUNDATION

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SC212660 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2000-11-08
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
Why now
Window steady · low confidence
Stable recent picture — watch for any upcoming trigger event.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 23.3y old — refinance window within 12 months
What changed my view
Last 30 days

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Last 90 days

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Last 180 days

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🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other residential care activities n.e.c.
Sector: Human health & social work
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 75-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 75). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Discharge stale live charges. 1 live charge(s) created 15+ years ago — likely paid but undischarged. Clean register. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 23.3y

65/100
clean up first

Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.

  • · Oldest live charge is 23.3 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 30/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: low (52/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
36 officers (7 active, 36 linked, 31 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
119 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
82
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
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filings
Last 90 days
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filings
Last 180 days
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filings
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Corporate timeline (84 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-10-31
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  2. 2025-10-31
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  3. 2025-10-26
    CURRIE, Sheena Maccallum appointed
    director
  4. 2025-10-26
    QUIGG, Lorraine Mary appointed
    director
  5. 2025-10-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2025-01-23
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  7. 2024-12-11
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  8. 2024-10-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2023-08-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2023-02-09
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  11. 2023-02-06
    CHRISTIAN, Annette resigned
    director
  12. 2022-11-20
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  13. 2022-06-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2021-11-12
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2021-10-26
    LEECH, Brian Joseph resigned
    director
  16. 2021-08-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2021-02-24
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  18. 2021-02-22
    WISHART, Stephen appointed
    director
  19. 2020-09-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  20. 2020-05-19
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  21. 2020-05-18
    DENOVAN, Clifford Jeremy appointed
    director
  22. 2019-08-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  23. 2018-05-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  24. 2016-04-11
    MARTIN, Roger, Sir appointed
    director
  25. 2016-04-11
    MORRISON, Agnes resigned
    director
  26. 2015-12-31
    PARKIN, Dorothy Anne resigned
    director
  27. 2015-12-15
    MCLEAN, Alexander resigned
    director
  28. 2015-09-14
    BARGE, Alastair Kenneth appointed
    director
  29. 2015-09-14
    MITCHELL, David, Rev appointed
    director
  30. 2015-09-14
    CHRISTIAN, Annette appointed
    director
  31. 2015-09-14
    HAWTHORNE, Robert Edward resigned
    director
  32. 2015-09-14
    LEECH, Brian Joseph appointed
    director
  33. 2015-09-14
    MCLEAN, Alexander appointed
    director
  34. 2015-05-01
    DANESH, Booth Jon, Dr resigned
    director
  35. 2013-12-14
    MILROY, Edith resigned
    director
  36. 2013-09-25
    HAWTHORNE, Robert Edward appointed
    director
  37. 2013-07-01
    RICHARDS, Maxie Beatrice resigned
    director
  38. 2013-04-24
    PARKIN, Dorothy Anne appointed
    director
  39. 2011-09-19
    DANESH, Booth Jon, Dr appointed
    director
  40. 2011-08-24
    MORRISON, Agnes appointed
    director
  41. 2010-12-01
    MILROY, Edith appointed
    director
  42. 2010-11-11
    MCGEACHIE, Kenneth resigned
    director
  43. 2010-07-31
    MCFARLANE, William Stewart resigned
    secretary
  44. 2009-11-11
    BROUGH, David Thornaby resigned
    director
  45. 2009-06-03
    BROUGH, David Thornaby appointed
    director
  46. 2009-06-03
    MCGEACHIE, Kenneth appointed
    director
  47. 2009-01-28
    ATKINSON, John Michael, Professor resigned
    director
  48. 2009-01-01
    MCFARLANE, William Stewart appointed
    secretary
  49. 2008-12-31
    MCCULLOCH, George resigned
    secretary
  50. 2008-12-31
    MCCULLOCH, George resigned
    director
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Owner dependency

55/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • -7 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 75 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

65/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 75 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 low
Multiple registered office changes
low

Multiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption
Incorporated2000-11-08
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC87900 — Other residential care activities n.e.c.

Registered office

The King's Court Annexe
Kames
Tighnabruaich
PA21 2BH
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-22
Last: 2025-11-08

Officers (7 active · 29 resigned)

BARGE, Alastair Kenneth
director · ~69y · appointed 2015-09-14
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Active
CURRIE, Sheena Maccallum
director · ~69y · appointed 2025-10-26
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Active
DENOVAN, Clifford Jeremy
director · ~73y · appointed 2020-05-18
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Active
MARTIN, Roger, Sir
director · ~75y · appointed 2016-04-11
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Active
MITCHELL, David, Rev
director · ~68y · appointed 2015-09-14
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Active
QUIGG, Lorraine Mary
director · ~59y · appointed 2025-10-26
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Active
WISHART, Stephen
director · ~45y · appointed 2021-02-22
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Active
MCCULLOCH, George
secretary · appointed 2000-11-08 · resigned 2008-12-31
Resigned
MCFARLANE, William Stewart
secretary · appointed 2009-01-01 · resigned 2010-07-31
Resigned
BRIAN REID LTD.
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2000-11-08 · resigned 2000-11-08
Resigned
ATKINSON, John Michael, Professor
director · ~73y · appointed 2008-07-09 · resigned 2009-01-28
Resigned
BROUGH, David Thornaby
director · ~95y · appointed 2009-06-03 · resigned 2009-11-11
Resigned
CHRISTIAN, Annette
director · ~66y · appointed 2015-09-14 · resigned 2023-02-06
Resigned
DANESH, Booth Jon, Dr
director · ~84y · appointed 2011-09-19 · resigned 2015-05-01
Resigned
DEVLIN, Brian
director · ~67y · appointed 2000-11-08 · resigned 2003-03-19
Resigned
HAGLINGTON, Caryl Anne
director · ~80y · appointed 2000-11-08 · resigned 2002-02-01
Resigned
HAWTHORNE, Robert Edward
director · ~71y · appointed 2013-09-25 · resigned 2015-09-14
Resigned
HENDERSON, Rose
director · ~82y · appointed 2000-11-08 · resigned 2005-01-20
Resigned
LEECH, Brian Joseph
director · ~90y · appointed 2015-09-14 · resigned 2021-10-26
Resigned
MCCULLOCH, George
director · ~90y · appointed 2000-11-08 · resigned 2008-12-31
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
The Trustees of the Robertson Trust
Standard security1 property20/02/2003
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Recent filings (119 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-12
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-10-31
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-10-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-10-01
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-01-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-11
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-12-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-10-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-08-29
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-02-09
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-11-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-06-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-11-12