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Children North East

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Who leads it

Previous officers 68

  1. Louise Claire Hall 2022-2023 Director View profile
  2. Roma Lynn Charlton 2022-2024 Director View profile
  3. Dr Lisa Alcorn 2022-2023 Director View profile
  4. Liam James Clark-Brown 2022-2023 Director View profile
  5. David Wilson Bavaird 2019-2023 Director View profile
  6. Philippa Hughes 2019-2023 Director View profile
  7. Eileen Frances Sheridan Kaner 2018-2021 Director View profile
  8. Judith Ann Hay 2018-2020 Director View profile
  9. Glenda Devlin 2016-2020 Director View profile
  10. Stephen Alexander Allen Robinson 2015-2022 Director View profile
  11. Martin Glaholm 2015-2018 Director View profile
  12. Anthony Alan Josephs 2015-2017 Director View profile
  13. Lucy Marguerita Kendall 2015-2021 Director View profile
  14. Judith Kathryn Stone 2015-2019 Director View profile
  15. Ian Railton 2014-2021 Director View profile
  16. Matthew Flinders 2014-2015 Director View profile
  17. Darrin Cutting 2014-2016 Director View profile
  18. Deborah Celia Mccordall 2014-2021 Director View profile
  19. Gemma Lockyer-Turnbull 2014-2018 Director View profile
  20. Angela Harris 2012-2013 Director View profile
  21. Joseph Haigh 2012-2014 Director View profile
  22. Patrick Chapman 2012-2014 Director View profile
  23. Pamela Thompson 2011-2013 Director View profile
  24. Dr Hazel Jones-Lee 2010-2018 Director View profile
  25. Christine Ball 2010-2015 Director View profile
  26. Lynsey Helen Robinson 2010-2013 Director View profile
  27. Darren Taylor 2008-2009 Director View profile
  28. Amelia Celene Joicey 2008-2011 Director View profile
  29. Joan Grant 2008-2009 Director View profile
  30. Jan Van Wagtendonk 2008-2014 Director View profile
  31. Aoife Sara Forbes 2008-2009 Director View profile
  32. Margaret Susan Dixon 2007-2011 Director View profile
  33. Stephen Bell 2007-2008 Director View profile
  34. Geoffrey Little 2007-2014 Director View profile
  35. Anne Margaret Livesey 2007-2011 Director View profile
  36. Alison Dickason 2007-2007 Director View profile
  37. Katharine Lowthian 2003-2008 Director View profile
  38. Steven Richardson 2003-2014 Director View profile
  39. Sharon Catherine Leask 2003-2004 Director View profile
  40. Peter Charles Parker 2002-2014 Director View profile
  41. Catharine Jane Peel 2001-2003 Director View profile
  42. John Graham Cook 2001-2008 Director View profile
  43. Naomi Jasmine Morris 1998-2003 Director View profile
  44. Jeffery Alan Dean 1998-2013 Director View profile
  45. Susanna Dawbarn Williams 1995-1998 Director View profile
  46. Christopher John Flowerday Potter 1994-2001 Director View profile
  47. Malvena Mary Godridge 1994-1998 Director View profile
  48. Catherine Elizabeth Weightman 1993-2011 Director View profile
  49. Joyce Davison 1992-1993 Director View profile
  50. Russell, Denis Malcolm, Doctor 1982-1994 Director View profile
  51. Lionel Robson Lunn 2000 Director View profile
  52. Marie Elizabeth Stevens 1992 Director View profile
  53. Halse, Patrick Charles, Doctor 2008 Director View profile
  54. Eric Proud 1998 Director View profile
  55. David Leonard Kilner 2001 Director View profile
  56. Maher Hikmat Kassir 1992 Director View profile
  57. Peter Mclaren Anderson 1993 Director View profile
  58. Brian Doughty 1993 Director View profile
  59. Audrey Harrison 1993 Director View profile
  60. Arthur Stonehouse 2000 Director View profile
  61. Bernard Missett Wyllie 1993 Director View profile
  62. Edward Dunn 1994 Director View profile
  63. Margaret Ann Mace 2007 Director View profile
  64. Alice Ruth Lunn 1997 Director View profile
  65. Jeremy Robert Cripps 2009-2019 Secretary View profile
  66. Thomas Christopher Adams 2004-2009 Secretary View profile
  67. Margaret Joy Higginson 1993-2004 Secretary View profile
  68. Clifford Targar 1993 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Other service activities n.e.c.
Incorporated
28/09/1906
Registered office
Tyne & Wear
Also a registered charity
Children North East
Previous names
Children - North East (until 31/08/2007)

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.

  • Jeremy Robert Cripps ceased 2019-08-27
    significant influence (firm) · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company

Group

  1. Children North East is controlled by Jeremy Robert Cripps
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence (firm) · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2019-08-27 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Jeremy Robert Cripps.

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

73 grants · £3,134,539 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

  • Postcode Children Trust · £1,900,000 (4 grants)
  • Department for Culture, Media & Sport · £741,177 (9 grants)
  • Community Foundation North East · £283,794 (53 grants)
  • BBC Children in Need · £122,971 (2 grants)
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £51,226

Most recent

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.

7 directors on the board

4.8y median 3.2y
average tenure
7.8y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (4)

Portfolio (3)

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.

Business services 2Professional services 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

  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
00090288
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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