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Designability Charity Limited

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

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Previous officers 67

  1. Michael Joseph Ward 2023-2025 Director View profile
  2. Catherine Bailey 2022-2026 Director View profile
  3. Martin Robert Hunt 2020-2024 Director View profile
  4. Lynda Jane Bowen 2020-2023 Director View profile
  5. Oliver James Foster 2020-2023 Director View profile
  6. Martin Peter Bloomfield 2018-2023 Director View profile
  7. Mary Angela Wisker 2018-2020 Director View profile
  8. Professor Paul Olomolaiye 2017-2022 Director View profile
  9. Gavin Alexander Maggs 2016-2022 Director View profile
  10. James Lee John Bilzon 2015-2017 Director View profile
  11. Dr Christos Vasilakis 2014-2021 Director View profile
  12. John Henry Bishop 2014-2018 Director View profile
  13. Dr Louise Johanna Shaw 2014-2017 Director View profile
  14. Professor Harinderjit Singh Gill 2013-2016 Director View profile
  15. Robert Frederic Calleja 2013-2014 Director View profile
  16. Dr Elizabeth Anne White 2012-2022 Director View profile
  17. Sarah Phillimore 2012-2017 Director View profile
  18. Elizabeth Jane Gawith 2011-2021 Director View profile
  19. Gordon Cameron Richardson 2011-2020 Director View profile
  20. Professor Benjamin James Hicks 2010-2019 Director View profile
  21. Dr Manuchehr Soleimani 2010-2017 Director View profile
  22. Stephen William Tanner 2010-2019 Director View profile
  23. Candace Lynn Plouffe 2010-2012 Director View profile
  24. James Bruce Philip Charles Stuart Smith 2009-2012 Director View profile
  25. Professor Christopher Eccleston 2009-2015 Director View profile
  26. Dr Andrew John Padkin 2007-2013 Director View profile
  27. Mark George Walter Humphriss 2007-2020 Director View profile
  28. Julian Brajendra Chaudhuri 2006-2010 Director View profile
  29. Professor Nigel David Harris 2005-2009 Director View profile
  30. Lord Ara Warkes Darzi 2005-2007 Director View profile
  31. Professor John Tudor Taylor 2005-2010 Director View profile
  32. Dr Peter Henry Redfern 2004-2006 Director View profile
  33. David John Medlock 2002-2003 Director View profile
  34. Professor Mark Arthur Tooley 2002-2019 Director View profile
  35. Professor Dame Glynis Marie Breakwell 2001-2005 Director View profile
  36. Dr Colin Michael Lucas 2000-2006 Director View profile
  37. Rodney Alan Cross 1999-2008 Director View profile
  38. Professor Anthony John Medland 1999-2009 Director View profile
  39. Richard James Oldale 1998-2013 Director View profile
  40. Michael Frederick Scarffe 1998-2001 Director View profile
  41. Dr Patrick Terence Magee 1997-2015 Director View profile
  42. Sir Andrew Fielding Huxley 1994-2000 Director View profile
  43. Professor Vernon David Vandelinde 1992-2001 Director View profile
  44. Dr Anthony Keith Clarke 2008 Director View profile
  45. Dr Sally Elizabeth Clift 2004 Director View profile
  46. Dr Peter Lawes 2010 Director View profile
  47. Professor John Frederick Eastham 1998 Director View profile
  48. Basil Raymond Sugg 1998 Director View profile
  49. Professor Denis William Robinson 2010 Director View profile
  50. Douglas Eric Richard Fox 1995 Director View profile
  51. Dr Malcolm Brooke Bottomley 1993 Director View profile
  52. Dr David John Thomson 1992 Director View profile
  53. Professor Anthony William Miles 2019 Director View profile
  54. Dr David Trevelyan Protheroe 2005 Director View profile
  55. Dr Nicholas Richard Nutt 2008 Director View profile
  56. Dr Anthony Raymond Tanser 1996 Director View profile
  57. Dr Leonard Rountree Redman 1997 Director View profile
  58. Professor William John Thomas 1994 Director View profile
  59. Kenneth Lloyd Williams 1999 Director View profile
  60. Professor John Rodney Quayle 2004 Director View profile
  61. Dr James Campbell Robertson 2008 Director View profile
  62. Dr Irene Gladys Turner 2014 Director View profile
  63. Walter Crossland 1999 Director View profile
  64. John Arthur Garrett 2002 Director View profile
  65. Susan Margaret Cook 2006-2007 Secretary View profile
  66. Jonathan Andrew Bursey 1994-2006 Secretary View profile
  67. Richard Moreton Mawditt 2012 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
18/06/1968
Also a registered charity
Designability Charity Limited

Group

No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above Designability Charity Limited 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

6 grants · £632,400 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 · £569,222 (4 grants)
  • Road Safety Trust · £63,178 (2 grants)

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £19,8722025-09-08
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £19,1602025-09-08
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £18,1852025-03-19
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £512,0052024-05-31
  • Road Safety Trust £1,5002019-10-08
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.

12 directors on the board

3.8y median 3.8y
average tenure
6.1y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (6)

Portfolio (6)

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.

Professional services 5Construction 2Other services 2Property 2Finance 1Health and social care 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
00933932
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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