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Able Child Africa

Other human health activities

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 62

  1. Bharat Mehta 2022-2025 Director View profile
  2. Maria Omare 2021-2026 Director View profile
  3. Catherine Carter 2019-2024 Director View profile
  4. Emily Bueno 2019-2025 Director View profile
  5. Heather Elizabeth Barr 2019-2022 Director View profile
  6. Chloe Chien-Linge Chik 2018-2021 Director View profile
  7. James Moon 2017-2019 Director View profile
  8. Abubakar Askira 2017-2021 Director View profile
  9. Mairead Cassin 2017-2017 Director View profile
  10. Beata Bishop Mccarthy 2017-2018 Director View profile
  11. Bailey Grey 2016-2018 Director View profile
  12. Catherine Turner 2016-2022 Director View profile
  13. Faye Lawson 2015-2017 Director View profile
  14. Stuart Malcolm 2015-2018 Director View profile
  15. Tobias David Arthur Whinnett 2015-2018 Director View profile
  16. Clare Shaw 2015-2019 Director View profile
  17. Stephen Broach 2014-2016 Director View profile
  18. Kelly Sarah Radford 2014-2015 Director View profile
  19. Michael Zywina 2014-2017 Director View profile
  20. Paul Pirie Harrison 2014-2020 Director View profile
  21. Claire Reichenbach 2013-2018 Director View profile
  22. Carrie Brownlee 2013-2018 Director View profile
  23. George Kasera 2013-2015 Director View profile
  24. Clare Adam 2013-2019 Director View profile
  25. Lisa Wilding 2013-2014 Director View profile
  26. Danny Amenigy 2013-2015 Director View profile
  27. Dr Rachele Tardi 2012-2015 Director View profile
  28. Alanzo James Blackstock 2012-2015 Director View profile
  29. Victoria Olufunke Akinboro 2012-2013 Director View profile
  30. Francine Loudon Bates 2011-2017 Director View profile
  31. Zia Ur Rahman Choudhury 2010-2014 Director View profile
  32. Hannah Thompson 2010-2013 Director View profile
  33. Judy Oder 2010-2012 Director View profile
  34. Nyaradzo Muguti 2010-2016 Director View profile
  35. Stephen Broach 2009-2013 Director View profile
  36. Timothy James David 2008-2010 Director View profile
  37. Jacqueline Michelle Cassidy 2007-2009 Director View profile
  38. Martin Shikuku Obosi 2007-2015 Director View profile
  39. Nicola Chevis 2007-2013 Director View profile
  40. Francis Frederick Tusubira 2005-2008 Director View profile
  41. Peter Hugh Oliver 2005-2010 Director View profile
  42. Wendy Ann Ford 2005-2011 Director View profile
  43. Vimal Navin Shah 2005-2012 Director View profile
  44. Diana Mary Plaskett 2003-2008 Director View profile
  45. Sarah Frances Turnbull 2003-2012 Director View profile
  46. James Henry Olobo-Lalobo 1997-2003 Director View profile
  47. Aloysius Kaganda Bakkidde 1996-2005 Director View profile
  48. Leana Arain 1996-2011 Director View profile
  49. Keith Jeremy Randall Nethercot 1993-2008 Director View profile
  50. Nita Ann Wendover 1992-2003 Director View profile
  51. Lady Vera Kathleen Scott 1994 Director View profile
  52. William Norman Hillier-Fry 2004 Director View profile
  53. Sir David Aubrey Scott 2000 Director View profile
  54. Dr Hugh Oliver 2007 Director View profile
  55. John Derek Harris 1998 Director View profile
  56. Michael Boyd Coney 1994 Director View profile
  57. Hugh Andrew Arbuthnott 1992 Director View profile
  58. Robert James Templeton Vass 2005 Director View profile
  59. Dr Jane Anthony 2011-2018 Secretary View profile
  60. Mary Ann Walsingham Clements 2004-2011 Secretary View profile
  61. Stuart Craig 2000-2004 Secretary View profile
  62. Jonathan Paul Hett 2000 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Other human health activities; Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.
Incorporated
06/11/1984
Registered office
London
Also a registered charity
Able Child Africa
Previous names
Able Child Africa LTD. (until 02/06/2020)
Ablechild Africa (until 14/04/2020)
Uganda Society for Disabled Children (until 31/05/2007)

Ownership

Owned by (12) 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.

  • Clare Adam ceased 2017-06-10
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Francine Loudon Bates ceased 2017-03-18
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Catherine Brownlee ceased 2018-07-19
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Stuart Malcolm ceased 2017-06-10
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Faye Lawson ceased 2017-06-10
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Tobias David Arthur Whinnett ceased 2018-07-19
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Clare Shaw ceased 2018-07-19
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Claire Reichenbach ceased 2018-07-19
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Jane Holland Anthony ceased 2018-04-19
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Michael Zywina ceased 2017-06-10
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Catherine Turner ceased 2017-06-10
    significant influence · notified 2016-07-09 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Bailey Grey ceased 2017-06-10
    significant influence · notified 2016-07-09
  • Possible match - name could not be confirmed to one individualiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual. Not shown as confirmed ownership.

Group

  1. Able Child Africa is controlled by Clare Adam
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2017-06-10 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Clare Adam.

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

1 grant · £11,405 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

  • Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office · £11,405

Most recent

  • Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office £11,4052019-04-01
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

4y median 3y
average tenure
8.5y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (2)

Portfolio (7)

Left in the last 12 months

  • Maria Omare Director · appointed 2021 · resigned 2026

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.

Finance 2Property 2Health and social care 1Other 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
01861434
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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