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The Jacob Foundation

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 32

  1. Lord John Mann 2025-2025 Director View profile
  2. Rola Brentlin 2021-2022 Director View profile
  3. Steven Michael NoÉ 2020-2023 Director View profile
  4. Nina Sandler 2019-2020 Director View profile
  5. Michael Paul Goldberg 2019-2020 Director View profile
  6. Charles Kessler 2018-2020 Director View profile
  7. Sarah Ruth Gumb 2016-2018 Director View profile
  8. Laura Joseph 2015-2019 Director View profile
  9. Michael Simon Kessler 2014-2016 Director View profile
  10. Stephen Grabiner 2013-2013 Director View profile
  11. Tracy Abraham 2011-2014 Director View profile
  12. Daniel Alexander Pasternak Oppenheimer 2011-2017 Director View profile
  13. John Simon Bowers Qc 2011-2015 Director View profile
  14. Antony Ian Grossman 2011-2019 Director View profile
  15. Danielle Sharon Nagler 2010-2012 Director View profile
  16. Clive Richard Wolman 2010-2019 Director View profile
  17. Rachel Mann Paul 2009-2010 Director View profile
  18. Alan Rubenstein 2009-2011 Director View profile
  19. Stephen Ian Pollard 2008-2013 Director View profile
  20. Nicholas Peter George Saphir 2007-2010 Director View profile
  21. Susan Michelle Gilbert 2000-2007 Director View profile
  22. June Ruth Jacobs 1993-2010 Director View profile
  23. Philip Louis Morgenstern 1993-2010 Director View profile
  24. Richard Andrew Fass 1992-2005 Director View profile
  25. Professor Markham Judah Geller 1991-2010 Director View profile
  26. Josephine Mayers 1991-2014 Director View profile
  27. Edward James Temko 2005 Director View profile
  28. Alexander Rosenzweig 1994 Director View profile
  29. Jack Wolkind 1993 Director View profile
  30. David Francis Kessler 1991 Director View profile
  31. Gerard Alphonsus Mccarthy 2007-2007 Secretary View profile
  32. Lance Roy Blackstone 1994-2013 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
15/11/1984
Registered office
London
Also a registered charity
The Jacob Foundation
Previous names
The Kessler Foundation (until 24/11/2020)

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.

Group

  1. The Jacob Foundation is controlled by Clive Richard Wolman
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence · notified 2016-12-01, ceased 2019-06-21 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Clive Richard Wolman.

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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 · £40,000 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

Most recent

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

3.8y median 3.1y
average tenure
7.1y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

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 13Arts and leisure 3Business services 2Other services 2Property 2Education 1Health and social care 1Manufacturing 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
01864076
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
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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