• Our Team

Our Team

Belfast Charitable Society is managed by a small, dedicated team ensuring that the philanthropic work which the society was set up for, continues. The team manages the many grants and programmes which support the most vulnerable in our society.

  • Paula Reynolds

    Chief Executive

    Paula Reynolds is the Chief Executive of Belfast Charitable Society and Clifton House Centre. Paula is also responsible for the Mary Ann McCracken Foundation and is Chair of the North Belfast Heritage Cluster.

  • Lucy Fraser

    Corporate Services Manager

    Lucy Fraser is Corporate Services Manager, overseeing the facilities at Clifton House, finances and events.

  • Lauren Kendall

    Head of Programmes

    Lauren Kendall manages manages a range of philanthropic grants programmes, grant making on behalf of the BCS and its donors; alongside the management of other programmes including heritage development at Clifton House and a multi-faceted heritage project in lower north Belfast.

  • Dr Lauren Smyth

    Historian

    Dr Lauren Smyth is the historian based at Clifton House, and responsible for the heritage development activities of Belfast Charitable Society, Clifton House and the Mary Ann McCracken Foundation.

  • Amy Frazer

    Administrator

    Amy Frazer is the administrator based at Clifton House, and has admin responsibilities for Clifton House Centre activities and for those of Belfast Charitable Society.

  • Caroline McCoubrey

    Marketing Manager

    Caroline McCoubrey is Marketing Manager for the marketing, PR and promotional activities of Belfast Charitable Society, Clifton House and the Mary Ann McCracken Foundation.

  • Sinead Maguire

    Grant Administrator

    Sinead Maguire provides administrative support for grants covering the whole cycle of grant making ensuring the efficient and effective running of all of BCS (and donor/partner) grants.