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The Church of England Children's Society

Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.

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Who leads it

Previous officers 77

  1. Diana Georgina Noble 2022-2025 Director View profile
  2. Theo Robert Domville Ricketts 2018-2020 Director View profile
  3. Amelia Tasneem Fatima Torode 2018-2024 Director View profile
  4. Stuart Duncan 2018-2022 Director View profile
  5. James Andrew Clifford 2016-2024 Director View profile
  6. Nasima Patel 2016-2023 Director View profile
  7. Jessica Katherine Lee 2015-2019 Director View profile
  8. Alisdair Christopher Gillies 2014-2023 Director View profile
  9. Thomas Delabriere 2013-2014 Director View profile
  10. Janet Legrand 2013-2022 Director View profile
  11. Richard Alexander Mann 2012-2014 Director View profile
  12. Dianne Jennifer Smith 2011-2020 Director View profile
  13. Wes Paul Cuell 2011-2019 Director View profile
  14. Cindy Purnamattie Rampersaud 2010-2018 Director View profile
  15. Adrian Bagg 2010-2019 Director View profile
  16. Kenneth Mathieson Caldwell 2010-2018 Director View profile
  17. Thornton, Timothy Martin, Bishop 2010-2016 Director View profile
  18. Jayne Mayled 2010-2012 Director View profile
  19. Matthew Graham Reed 2010-2012 Director View profile
  20. Martin Woodroofe 2010-2018 Director View profile
  21. Sylvia Irene Thomson 2009-2015 Director View profile
  22. Claudia Naomi Webbe 2008-2016 Director View profile
  23. Sarah Catherine David 2008-2010 Director View profile
  24. Jennifer Margaret Lewis 2006-2011 Director View profile
  25. Raman Bedi 2006-2009 Director View profile
  26. Reverend Christopher John Brice 2006-2011 Director View profile
  27. Paul Joseph Mclaughlin 2005-2007 Director View profile
  28. Michael John Williams 2005-2013 Director View profile
  29. Helen Frances Patterson 2005-2013 Director View profile
  30. Tobin Michael Aldrich 2004-2010 Director View profile
  31. Jonathan Henry Glennie 2003-2007 Director View profile
  32. Jennifer Jane Driscoll 2003-2011 Director View profile
  33. James Bogue 2002-2010 Director View profile
  34. Right Reverend Timothy John Stevens 2001-2010 Director View profile
  35. William Henry George Wilks 2001-2009 Director View profile
  36. Lady Elizabeth Toulson 2001-2004 Director View profile
  37. Norman Fraser Duncan 2001-2007 Director View profile
  38. Christopher Michael De Montjoie Rudolf 2001-2005 Director View profile
  39. Glover, John, Canon 2000-2003 Director View profile
  40. Celia Hensman 1999-2006 Director View profile
  41. Dr Patrick Guy Beauchamp 1998-1999 Director View profile
  42. Justin Mckenzie 1997-2003 Director View profile
  43. Anne Mcfarlane 1997-2005 Director View profile
  44. Ronald James Chopping 1996-1999 Director View profile
  45. Professor Phyllida Parsloe 1996-2001 Director View profile
  46. Gillian Elisabeth Macgregor 1996-2001 Director View profile
  47. Judith Caroline Anne Hughes 1996-2003 Director View profile
  48. Thompson, James Lawton, the Righe Reverend 1996-2001 Director View profile
  49. David Brian James 1996-2000 Director View profile
  50. Elisabeth Mally Yates 1993-2003 Director View profile
  51. Hamish Macrae 1996 Director View profile
  52. John Walter David Mcintyre 1995 Director View profile
  53. Lady Sara Bridget Morton 2003 Director View profile
  54. Anne Marie Dunboyne 1998 Director View profile
  55. Ian Morris Clark 2002 Director View profile
  56. William David Robson 2002 Director View profile
  57. Jeremy John Cary Edwards 2002 Director View profile
  58. Penelope Joyce Power 2002 Director View profile
  59. Olivia Timbs 1995 Director View profile
  60. Patricia Mary Shephard 2002 Director View profile
  61. Right Reverend Philip Harold Ernest Goodrich 1997 Director View profile
  62. Jean Margaret Reed 2003 Director View profile
  63. Virginia Susan Johnstone 1998 Director View profile
  64. Hon Dame Mary Clare Hogg 1995 Director View profile
  65. Lady Carolyn Mary Veronica Trethowan 2001 Director View profile
  66. Thompson, George Digby, Colonel 1996 Director View profile
  67. Michael Charles William Wilby 1992 Director View profile
  68. Dr Noel De Montjoie Rudolf 2001 Director View profile
  69. John Bassett Moore Frederick 1992 Director View profile
  70. Alison Duncombe Robertson 1999 Director View profile
  71. Daniel Thomas Taverner 1995 Director View profile
  72. Patricia Lesley Jorgensen 1997 Director View profile
  73. John Robert Polk 2001 Director View profile
  74. Liz Ann Walker 2016-2024 Secretary View profile
  75. Stephen Richard Porter 2012-2016 Secretary View profile
  76. Robert Joseph Reitemeier 2002-2011 Secretary View profile
  77. Ian Leslie Sparks 2002 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.
Incorporated
28/11/1893
Registered office
London
Also a registered charity
Church of England Children's Society
Previous names
Church of England Childrens Society (until 23/09/2014)

Group

No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above The Church of England Children's Society on the PSC register - it appears to be the top of its group.

1 other company in this group

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

24 grants · £6,407,853 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

  • Home Office · £2,981,422 (6 grants)
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £2,449,863 (2 grants)
  • Paul Hamlyn Foundation · £489,096 (6 grants)
  • Lankelly Chase Foundation · £157,400 (2 grants)
  • Department for Culture, Media and Sport · £112,900 (3 grants)

Most recent

  • Home Office £666,2752023-10-13
  • Home Office £765,9242021-07-31
  • Home Office £682,5502021-07-31
  • Ministry of Defence £19,9722021-02-12
  • Smallwood Trust £100,0002020-04-24
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.

14 directors on the board

5.1y median 6.1y
average tenure
10.3y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (4)

Portfolio (10)

0
left in the last 12 months

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.

Education 5Health and social care 4Other services 3Professional services 2Retail and trade 1Tech and media 1

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

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
00040004
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Accounts next due
31/12/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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