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The National Council for Voluntary Organisations

The National Council for Voluntary Organisations is an active UK company (number 00198344), incorporated 1924, with 9 current directors including Philippe Olivier Lintern and Jude William Thomas Sheeran. Source: Companies House, updated 18th October 2026.

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Previous officers 202

  1. Louise Turnbull Posocco 2024-2024 Director View profile
  2. Ayesha Tariq 2023-2025 Director View profile
  3. Brian Seaton 2023-2024 Director View profile
  4. Georgina Carr 2022-2026 Director View profile
  5. Red Godfrey-Sagoo 2021-2024 Director View profile
  6. Paul Alexander Buchanan 2020-2023 Director View profile
  7. Kiran Kaur 2020-2021 Director View profile
  8. Jake Benjamin Ferguson 2020-2021 Director View profile
  9. Sheila Ann Taylor 2019-2023 Director View profile
  10. Ingrid Tennessee 2018-2023 Director View profile
  11. Paul Anthony Breckell 2018-2024 Director View profile
  12. Dan Sutch 2018-2024 Director View profile
  13. Tiger Antonio De Souza 2018-2019 Director View profile
  14. Vanessa Jane Griffiths 2017-2020 Director View profile
  15. Julie Sandra Bentley 2017-2022 Director View profile
  16. Peter Kellner 2016-2019 Director View profile
  17. Andrew Timothy Cook 2015-2020 Director View profile
  18. Anne Elizabeth Heal 2015-2021 Director View profile
  19. Chris Freed 2014-2020 Director View profile
  20. Natasha Mort 2014-2017 Director View profile
  21. Jenny Field 2014-2020 Director View profile
  22. Sally Anne Young 2013-2019 Director View profile
  23. Tessa Willow 2013-2014 Director View profile
  24. Christopher Wade 2013-2018 Director View profile
  25. Leaman, Richard Derek, Rear Admiral 2012-2018 Director View profile
  26. CiaráN Gearoid Devane 2012-2015 Director View profile
  27. Bruce Malcolm Gordon 2012-2018 Director View profile
  28. Fazilet Hadi 2012-2018 Director View profile
  29. Matthew Thomas Hyde 2011-2017 Director View profile
  30. Tom Mullarkey 2010-2012 Director View profile
  31. Martyn John Dudley Lewis 2010-2016 Director View profile
  32. Julian Paul Mason 2009-2015 Director View profile
  33. Clare Tickell 2009-2011 Director View profile
  34. Dame Julia Cleverdon 2009-2015 Director View profile
  35. Margaret Ellen Coleman 2008-2013 Director View profile
  36. James Alexander Mark Dear 2008-2012 Director View profile
  37. Margaret Wightman 2007-2008 Director View profile
  38. Ruth Ofoezie Mordi 2007-2008 Director View profile
  39. Peter Olds 2007-2008 Director View profile
  40. Geoffrey Stephen Gibbs 2007-2008 Director View profile
  41. Jacqueline Julia Dixon 2007-2008 Director View profile
  42. Anne Lawson-Porter 2007-2008 Director View profile
  43. Helen Margaret Voce 2007-2008 Director View profile
  44. Sir John Menzies Low 2007-2007 Director View profile
  45. Robert Stronge 2006-2007 Director View profile
  46. Dame Jo Williams 2006-2008 Director View profile
  47. Dr Anne Penelope Robinson 2006-2008 Director View profile
  48. Alison Elizabeth Roylance-White 2006-2011 Director View profile
  49. Karen S Bollan 2006-2008 Director View profile
  50. Robin Alastair Simpson 2006-2008 Director View profile
  51. Helen Phyllis Verney 2006-2012 Director View profile
  52. Jenny Ann Deeks 2006-2008 Director View profile
  53. Steve Shaw 2006-2007 Director View profile
  54. Anthony Cannington Rogers 2006-2007 Director View profile
  55. Jo Ash 2005-2014 Director View profile
  56. Patricia Anne-Marie Tarttelin 2005-2007 Director View profile
  57. Frances Mary Beckett 2005-2007 Director View profile
  58. Anne Pridmore 2005-2008 Director View profile
  59. John David Emerson 2004-2008 Director View profile
  60. Prof Margaret Jean Talbot 2004-2005 Director View profile
  61. Clyde Kendall Job 2004-2007 Director View profile
  62. Heather Mary Petch 2004-2008 Director View profile
  63. Jonathan Kenneth Isaac 2004-2008 Director View profile
  64. Philippa Mary Langford 2004-2006 Director View profile
  65. Sir Graham John Melmoth 2004-2010 Director View profile
  66. Erica Gold De'Ath 2003-2008 Director View profile
  67. David James Locke 2003-2008 Director View profile
  68. Rt Hon the Earl Cairns 2003-2007 Director View profile
  69. Clare Thomas 2003-2007 Director View profile
  70. John Knight 2003-2008 Director View profile
  71. Raymond John Kipling 2002-2005 Director View profile
  72. Graeme Crockatt King 2002-2008 Director View profile
  73. Eric Douglas Appleby 2002-2005 Director View profile
  74. Stephen David Ainger 2002-2006 Director View profile
  75. Dominic Nicholas Fox 2002-2014 Director View profile
  76. Roland Alan Owers 2001-2004 Director View profile
  77. Dr Krishna Sarda 2001-2004 Director View profile
  78. Diana Warwick 2001-2007 Director View profile
  79. Norman Reginald Warner 2001-2004 Director View profile
  80. Peter Roger Davies 2001-2004 Director View profile
  81. Lord Victor Adebowale 2001-2002 Director View profile
  82. Professor Dame Joan Kathleen Stringer 2001-2007 Director View profile
  83. Jonathan Moore 2001-2015 Director View profile
  84. Angela Elizabeth Bailey 2001-2003 Director View profile
  85. Dr Koku Adomdza 2001-2006 Director View profile
  86. Wynne David Garnett 2001-2004 Director View profile
  87. David John Dorman-Smith 2001-2002 Director View profile
  88. Dorothy Ann Mcgahan 2001-2003 Director View profile
  89. Dr Bhagabat Charan Das 2001-2005 Director View profile
  90. Jane Elizabeth Slowey 2001-2008 Director View profile
  91. Thomas Henry Jones 2001-2007 Director View profile
  92. Mark Anthony Blake 2000-2003 Director View profile
  93. O'Reilly, Anne, M/S 2000-2006 Director View profile
  94. Peter David King 2000-2006 Director View profile
  95. Karin Lea Pappenheim 1999-2005 Director View profile
  96. Helen Anne Dent 1999-2005 Director View profile
  97. Jude Cohen 1999-2002 Director View profile
  98. Paddy Moon 1999-2002 Director View profile
  99. Christine Kent 1999-2002 Director View profile
  100. Shelagh Ailsa Diplock 1999-2005 Director View profile
  101. Geraldine Peacock 1999-2003 Director View profile
  102. Sir Brian Garton Jenkins 1998-2003 Director View profile
  103. Seamus Mcaleavey 1998-2007 Director View profile
  104. Kenneth Charles Carter 1998-2001 Director View profile
  105. David Bryan 1998-2001 Director View profile
  106. Robin Anthony Pellew 1998-2001 Director View profile
  107. Susanne Brigitte Rauprich 1998-2003 Director View profile
  108. John David Gould Isherwood 1997-2003 Director View profile
  109. Vivien Murray Gibney 1997-2002 Director View profile
  110. Susan Jocelyn Sayer 1997-1999 Director View profile
  111. Loraine Frances Martins 1997-2000 Director View profile
  112. Melinda Letts 1997-2002 Director View profile
  113. Anthony Paul Maitland Hewson 1997-1999 Director View profile
  114. David Mills Taylor 1997-2000 Director View profile
  115. Melvyn Ian Carlowe 1997-2002 Director View profile
  116. Stephen Ashley Sears 1997-2002 Director View profile
  117. Neil William David Mcintosh 1996-2002 Director View profile
  118. Joel Anderson O'Loughlin 1996-1999 Director View profile
  119. Rodney Stewart Buse 1996-2003 Director View profile
  120. Nigel David Siederer 1996-2001 Director View profile
  121. Winifred Letitia Tumim 1996-2001 Director View profile
  122. Jonathan Neil Fitzmaurice 1996-2001 Director View profile
  123. Peter Robin Clyne 1995-1998 Director View profile
  124. Stephen Dennis Bingham 1995-1997 Director View profile
  125. David Cyril Burgess 1994-2000 Director View profile
  126. Julia Caroline Nancy Sudbury 1994-1995 Director View profile
  127. Joan Florence Rockliffe Davies 1994-1996 Director View profile
  128. John Frank Matthews 1994-1995 Director View profile
  129. Sir Peter Robert Baldwin 1994-1998 Director View profile
  130. Barbara Baroness Young of Old Scone 1994-1997 Director View profile
  131. Dr Christopher Peter Hanvey 1994-1999 Director View profile
  132. Professor Geoffrey Charles Philip Rayner 1994-1997 Director View profile
  133. Alison Jane Mortimer 1994-1995 Director View profile
  134. Christopher Swinson 1994-1997 Director View profile
  135. Teresa Veitch 1994-1997 Director View profile
  136. Gwenda Lynne Berry 1994-1996 Director View profile
  137. Daphne Statham 1994-1997 Director View profile
  138. Sandra Christine Reeves 1994-1997 Director View profile
  139. Lady Theresa Sybil Margaret Lloyd 1994-1994 Director View profile
  140. Colin Donald Campbell Logan 1994-1999 Director View profile
  141. Marjorie Eleanor Dykins 1993-2000 Director View profile
  142. Roisin Anne Mcdonough 1993-1996 Director View profile
  143. Esme Scott 1993-1995 Director View profile
  144. Elizabeth Talbot Smith 1993-1994 Director View profile
  145. Neil Ronald Lindley Thomas 1992-1994 Director View profile
  146. Constance Ann Gillian Davies 1992-1994 Director View profile
  147. Valerie Ann Gillespie 1992-1994 Director View profile
  148. Jagwant Singh Johal 1992-1994 Director View profile
  149. Douglas Simon Bennett 1992-1994 Director View profile
  150. Christine Ann Carling 1994 Director View profile
  151. Sukhdev Mulkhraj Sharma 1994 Director View profile
  152. Michael John Mary Brophy 2002 Director View profile
  153. Ian Waugh Bruce 1994 Director View profile
  154. Michael Charles David Bieber 1992 Director View profile
  155. Jane Wentworth Grant 1994 Director View profile
  156. Quintin Andrew Oliver 1998 Director View profile
  157. Roger Kent 1996 Director View profile
  158. Ruth Lister 1994 Director View profile
  159. Veryl Alletta Harriott 1993 Director View profile
  160. Barbara Nancy Hosking 1992 Director View profile
  161. Martin Paton Sime 2007 Director View profile
  162. Sir John Henry Geers Cotterell Baronet 1992 Director View profile
  163. Graham Benfield 2007 Director View profile
  164. Sabiha Shahzad 1997 Director View profile
  165. Geoffrey Hugh Foster 1994 Director View profile
  166. Sir John Emms Read 1994 Director View profile
  167. Ian Strong 1994 Director View profile
  168. James Hunter Galbraith 1993 Director View profile
  169. Ada Winifred Maddocks 1994 Director View profile
  170. Andrea Cook 1994 Director View profile
  171. Jacqueline Anne Irwin 2000 Director View profile
  172. Sir Donald Walters 1993 Director View profile
  173. Mary Eileen Wimbury 1994 Director View profile
  174. Laurie Williams 1994 Director View profile
  175. Ashok Kumar Ghose 1997 Director View profile
  176. Dorothy Day 1993 Director View profile
  177. Sir Geoffrey Chandler 1996 Director View profile
  178. Doreen Massey 1994 Director View profile
  179. Robert Henry Jennings 1992 Director View profile
  180. Michael Francis Theodore Clasby 1994 Director View profile
  181. Colin Booth 1992 Director View profile
  182. Shu Pao Lim 1992 Director View profile
  183. Robert Charles Morley 1994 Director View profile
  184. Vandna Kumari Gohil 1992 Director View profile
  185. Naomi Ellen Sargant Lady Mcintosh of Haringey 1998 Director View profile
  186. Charles Harry Cattell 1994 Director View profile
  187. Christine Mary Hammond 1994 Director View profile
  188. Arati Patel 2024-2024 Secretary View profile
  189. Laura Ann Crandley 2021-2024 Secretary View profile
  190. Susan Cordingley 2015-2021 Secretary View profile
  191. Louise Parr Morley 2015-2015 Secretary View profile
  192. Sarah Gay Welsh 2008-2015 Secretary View profile
  193. Oliver Sladen 2007-2008 Secretary View profile
  194. Lynne Gregory 2006-2007 Secretary View profile
  195. Doreen Osbourne 2003-2008 Secretary View profile
  196. Ray Cowell 2002-2006 Secretary View profile
  197. Catherine Lisa Wood 2001-2006 Secretary View profile
  198. Susan Jane Cordingley 1997-2001 Secretary View profile
  199. Vaughan Lindsay 1997-1997 Secretary View profile
  200. Robert Evans 1997-1997 Secretary View profile
  201. Sir Stuart James Etherington 1995-1995 Secretary View profile
  202. Anthony Stuart Godby 1995 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Activities of other membership organizations n.e.c.
Incorporated
30/05/1924
Registered office
London
Also a registered charity
The National Council for Voluntary Organisations

Group

No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above The National Council for Voluntary Organisations on the PSC register - it appears to be the top of its group.

2 other companies in this group
  • Ncvo Trading Limited
  • Case-Charity and Social Enterprise Insurance Management LLP (no longer on the register)

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

36 grants · £20,762,719 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

  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £19,635,500 (18 grants)
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport · £570,000
  • Department of Health and Social Care · £219,128 (4 grants)
  • Sport England · £209,584 (4 grants)
  • Department of Health · £109,007 (2 grants)

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £20,0002024-01-19
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £10,0002022-11-25
  • Department of Health and Social Care £40,0002020-08-28
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £997,9902020-05-15
  • Department of Health and Social Care £80,0002020-04-28
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.

9 directors on the board

3.8y median 3.8y
average tenure
5.9y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (4)

Portfolio (5)

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.

Health and social care 2Professional services 2Business services 1Other services 1Retail and trade 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
00198344
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 18th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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