About Us - Governance

Established in 1997, the Donegal Sexual Abuse and Rape Crisis Centre is registered

• with the Companies Registration Office as a company limited by guarantee (company registration number 263294)
• as an organisation with charitable tax exemption with the Revenue Commissioners (CHY 13458)
• with the Charities Regulatory Authority of Ireland (Registered Charity Number 20041960)

We governed by a voluntary Board of Directors. Membership is voluntary, with no remuneration paid. The Board meets regularly and is responsible for ensuring good governance systems and processes are in place, and that ensuring that all legal duties are met. The board delegates the day-to-day running of affairs and the carrying out of policy to the Manager.

Members of the Board

• John Ryan McLaughlin (Chairperson)
• Seamus Murphy (Comapny Secretary)
• Katrina Herron (Treasurer)
• Donna Campbell
• Anne Burke
• Sharon McLaughlin
• Seamus Henry
• Veronica Keys
• Paul Forrestal

We also have a Finance Sub Group and Governance Sub Group which meet monthly and report to the Board of Directors at every Board Meeting.

Members of the Finance Sub group:

• John Ryan McLaughlin
• Katrina Herron
• Anne Burke
• Seamus Murphy
• Donna Campbell

Members of the Governance Sub group:

• John Ryan McLaughlin
• Sharon McLaughlin
• Seamus Henry
• Veronica Keys