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The Oswald Chambers Publications Association Limited

Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 13

  1. Charisa Richani Devduni Gunasekera 2022-2025 Director View profile
  2. David Mccasland 2013-2022 Director View profile
  3. Robert John Wykes 2003-2025 Director View profile
  4. Geoffrey Bennett 1947-2020 Director View profile
  5. Mary Pearson 2005 Director View profile
  6. John Wood 2010 Director View profile
  7. David Holmwood 2002 Director View profile
  8. Maurice Garton 2002 Director View profile
  9. Robert De Vries 2013 Director View profile
  10. Robert John Wykes 2009-2014 Secretary View profile
  11. John Wood 2005-2010 Secretary View profile
  12. John Arthur Sanders 1992-2005 Secretary View profile
  13. Eric Pearson 1998 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
18/03/1942
Also a registered charity
The Oswald Chambers Publications Association Limited

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.

  • Robert John Wykes ceased 2019-02-04
    significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-10-11 - confirmed: also a director of this company

Group

  1. The Oswald Chambers Publications Association Limited is controlled by Robert John Wykes
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-10-11, ceased 2019-02-04 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Robert John Wykes.

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.

Financials

Net assets
£87,147
Total assets
£87,147
Cash
£29,710
Employees
0
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Full accounts (audit exempt).

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-09-30. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

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

9.2y median 8.2y
average tenure
23.3y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (5)

Portfolio (2)

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.

Health and social care 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
  • No director brings board experience from anywhere else
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; a director with board experience elsewhere.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
00372845
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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