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Make-A-Wish Foundation UK.

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 62

  1. Usman Ahmed Chaudry 2022-2025 Director View profile
  2. George Gabriel 2022-2025 Director View profile
  3. Helen Braidwood Spice 2020-2025 Director View profile
  4. Jayne Francine George 2020-2021 Director View profile
  5. Sir Craig Stewart Oliver 2018-2024 Director View profile
  6. David Jeremy Gold 2018-2021 Director View profile
  7. Kara Leigh Cauter 2018-2023 Director View profile
  8. Catherine Helena Salter 2017-2023 Director View profile
  9. Edward Charles Smith 2017-2023 Director View profile
  10. Brian Edward Robinson 2017-2019 Director View profile
  11. Edward Damian Charles Thornton 2017-2022 Director View profile
  12. Per Harkjaer 2015-2020 Director View profile
  13. Zafar Iqbal Khan 2014-2016 Director View profile
  14. James Bingham Cook 2014-2017 Director View profile
  15. David Hockley 2013-2019 Director View profile
  16. Ian Andrew Lathey 2012-2015 Director View profile
  17. Elizabeth Jane Whiting 2012-2013 Director View profile
  18. Susan Jane Gent 2012-2017 Director View profile
  19. Timothy Robert Cook 2012-2016 Director View profile
  20. John Edward Orriss 2011-2017 Director View profile
  21. Graham Barry Stapleton 2011-2017 Director View profile
  22. Pippa Carte 2011-2017 Director View profile
  23. Thomas Ross Seidenstein 2010-2011 Director View profile
  24. James Henry Charles Hinds 2008-2011 Director View profile
  25. David Ossian Maloney 2008-2015 Director View profile
  26. Anne-Catherine Buxton 2007-2013 Director View profile
  27. Malcolm Vaughan Jones 2007-2013 Director View profile
  28. Michael Leo Damien Cash 2006-2012 Director View profile
  29. Jeremy Peter Rickman 2005-2007 Director View profile
  30. Kathleen Schneider 2005-2008 Director View profile
  31. Peter Jacobs 2005-2011 Director View profile
  32. Dr Julian Mark Rowe Jones 2004-2006 Director View profile
  33. Jayne Anne Watson 2003-2012 Director View profile
  34. Paul Weston 2003-2009 Director View profile
  35. Matthew James Wright 2002-2007 Director View profile
  36. Clive Barham Carter 2001-2007 Director View profile
  37. Ernita Beasley 1999-2004 Director View profile
  38. Dr Frances Marianne Howard 1998-2003 Director View profile
  39. Peter John Richard White 1998-2004 Director View profile
  40. Philip Frederick Waters 1998-2000 Director View profile
  41. Simon Peter Braun 1997-1998 Director View profile
  42. Regina Clara Wrench 1995-2001 Director View profile
  43. Rosemary Hay 1995-2003 Director View profile
  44. Lynda Christine Austin 1995-2003 Director View profile
  45. John Malcolm Baldwin 1993-1994 Director View profile
  46. Elizabeth Ann Gradwell 1993-1995 Director View profile
  47. Penelope Jane Anscombe 1999 Director View profile
  48. Anthony Anscombe 1995 Director View profile
  49. John Simon Leigh 1995 Director View profile
  50. Gregory John Holliday 1997 Director View profile
  51. Peter Alan Walters 1993 Director View profile
  52. Sarah Lee Watson 2021-2024 Secretary View profile
  53. Elizabeth Anne Sell 2020-2021 Secretary View profile
  54. Edward Mark Terrey 2020-2020 Secretary View profile
  55. Lisa Taylor 2016-2020 Secretary View profile
  56. Lynne Patricia Mackintosh 2015-2015 Secretary View profile
  57. Neil Pilkington Jones 2006-2015 Secretary View profile
  58. David Gurney Stedman 2005-2011 Secretary View profile
  59. Norma Catherine Scott 2000-2002 Secretary View profile
  60. Christopher John Shrubb 2000-2005 Secretary View profile
  61. Denis John Sanderson Fuller 1993-2000 Secretary View profile
  62. Doreen Anne Woodford 1993 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Other service activities n.e.c.
Incorporated
26/06/1986
Registered office
Reading
Also a registered charity
Make-A-Wish Foundation UK

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.

  • Per Harkjaer ceased 2020-08-03
    appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06

Group

  1. Make-A-Wish Foundation UK. is controlled by Per Harkjaer
    Evidence
    ceased appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2020-08-03 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Per Harkjaer.

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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.

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

2.4y median 2.2y
average tenure
5.9y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (5)

Portfolio (4)

1
also govern a charity

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.

Business services 2Health 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
02031836
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Accounts next due
31/05/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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