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Bedfordshire Charitable Trust Limited

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

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 8

  1. Christopher Richard Kilroy 2018-2025 Director View profile
  2. Kenneth Allan Borneo 2002-2020 Director View profile
  3. Brenda Plumbly 1993-2022 Director View profile
  4. Sheila Ibbett 2012 Director View profile
  5. Clifton John Claude Ibbett 2021 Director View profile
  6. John Charles Ibbett 2018 Director View profile
  7. Shirley Elizabeth Ibbett 1994 Director View profile
  8. Graham Kenneth Partridge 1993 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
23/04/1964
Registered office
Bedford
Also a registered charity
Bedfordshire Charitable Trust Limited
Previous names
The Ibbett Trust Limited (until 28/08/2018)
Ibbett Trust(the) Limited (until 28/08/2018)

Ownership

Owned by (4) 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.

  • Mark Thompson
    50-75% shares, 50-75% voting, appoints directors · notified 2025-06-09 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Clifton John Claude Ibbett ceased 2018-05-03
    25-50% shares · notified 2016-12-17
  • John Charles Ibbett ceased 2018-05-03
    25-50% shares · notified 2016-12-17 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Kenneth Allan Borneo ceased 2025-06-09
    50-75% shares, 50-75% voting (firm) · notified 2018-05-07

Group

  1. Bedfordshire Charitable Trust Limited is controlled by Mark Thompson
    Evidence
    active 50-75% shares, 50-75% voting, appoints directors · notified 2025-06-09 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Mark Thompson.

2 other companies 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.

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.

6 directors on the board

5.4y median 5.6y
average tenure
8.2y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (2)

Portfolio (4)

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.

Other services 3Construction 2Agriculture 1Arts and leisure 1Education 1Finance 1Property 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

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
00802236
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
30/12/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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