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The Church Urban Fund

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Who leads it

Previous officers 65

  1. Katherine Mcpherson 2023-2025 Director View profile
  2. Reverend Catherine Frances Allison 2022-2025 Director View profile
  3. Reverend Mark Alban Poulson 2020-2020 Director View profile
  4. Christina Henking Muller Rees 2019-2023 Director View profile
  5. Alec Spencer 2019-2023 Director View profile
  6. Revd Dr Anderson Harris Mithra Jeremiah 2019-2024 Director View profile
  7. Robert Andrew Hallam 2019-2023 Director View profile
  8. Revd Catherine Ruth Pickford 2019-2020 Director View profile
  9. Andrew Charles Robert Barnett 2018-2023 Director View profile
  10. Paula Miriam Nelson 2017-2020 Director View profile
  11. Philip John Fletcher 2016-2021 Director View profile
  12. Gavin David Redvers Oldham 2016-2017 Director View profile
  13. John Graham Iles 2014-2020 Director View profile
  14. Rev Christopher Thomas James Chessun 2012-2016 Director View profile
  15. Martha Chamberlin Woodward 2011-2017 Director View profile
  16. Andrew Michael Dorton 2010-2020 Director View profile
  17. Brian Dirck Carroll 2009-2019 Director View profile
  18. Poole, Denise June, Reverend Canon 2008-2018 Director View profile
  19. Derek Milton Twine 2008-2018 Director View profile
  20. Betty Lucretia Burton Thayer 2008-2010 Director View profile
  21. Rt Revd David Stuart Walker 2008-2015 Director View profile
  22. Andrew Malcolm Hunter Johnston 2004-2011 Director View profile
  23. Hackwood, Paul Colin, Reverend Canon 2004-2019 Director View profile
  24. Richard William Bryant Atkinson 2003-2008 Director View profile
  25. Michael John Eastwood 2003-2012 Director View profile
  26. Yvonne Hutchinson 2003-2009 Director View profile
  27. Peter Lawrence Doyle 2002-2009 Director View profile
  28. Rt Rev Peter Alan Broadbent 2002-2011 Director View profile
  29. Rt Revd John Michael Austin 1999-2007 Director View profile
  30. Dorothy Elaine Stewart 1999-2005 Director View profile
  31. Patrick John Anson Coldstream 1999-2018 Director View profile
  32. Reverend Rose Josephine Hudson-Wilkin 1997-1998 Director View profile
  33. Elaine Appelbee 1997-2000 Director View profile
  34. Jennifer Nightingale 1995-1996 Director View profile
  35. Revd Eileen Veronica Lake 1995-2001 Director View profile
  36. Michael John Mockridge 1995-2002 Director View profile
  37. Mark Ralph Cornwall-Jones 1994-2004 Director View profile
  38. Farnell, Richard, Canon Professor 1994-2008 Director View profile
  39. Robert Stephen O'Brien 1994-2002 Director View profile
  40. Beverley Bernard 1993-1995 Director View profile
  41. Sir Douglas Loveleock 1993 Director View profile
  42. Alfred Arthur Grimwade OBE 1992 Director View profile
  43. Ruth Marian Mccurry 1999 Director View profile
  44. John Derek Risdon Hayward 1994 Director View profile
  45. Right Reverend Stephen Richard Lowe 1997 Director View profile
  46. Stanley, John Alexander, the Reverend Canon 2003 Director View profile
  47. Carey, George Leonard, the Most Reverend and the Right Honorable Dr 2002 Director View profile
  48. Margaret Anne Swinson 1997 Director View profile
  49. Ade Ogun 1992 Director View profile
  50. Charles Alan Mclintock 1998 Director View profile
  51. Gibson, George Granville, the Venerable 2003 Director View profile
  52. Sir Richard O Brien 1994 Director View profile
  53. Jill Dann 1995 Director View profile
  54. Andrea Federica Vacca 2021-2021 Secretary View profile
  55. Melissa Higgsmith 2020-2021 Secretary View profile
  56. Michelle Yolanda Brissett 2019-2020 Secretary View profile
  57. Esther Edmund Brown 2013-2019 Secretary View profile
  58. Peter Colin Ewins 2009-2013 Secretary View profile
  59. Lucinda Palfreyman 2007-2008 Secretary View profile
  60. Frances Mary Beckett 2006-2007 Secretary View profile
  61. Paul David Read 2004-2006 Secretary View profile
  62. John Gayler 2002-2004 Secretary View profile
  63. Angela Sarkis 1996-2002 Secretary View profile
  64. Geoffrey Marsh 1995-1996 Secretary View profile
  65. Peter Douglas Chadwick 1995 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
09/06/1987
Also a registered charity
Church Urban Fund

Group

No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above The Church Urban Fund on the PSC register - it appears to be the top of its group.

15 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.

Grants received

12 grants · £5,277,116 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

  • Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities · £4,762,116 (10 grants)
  • Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government · £515,000 (2 grants)

Most recent

  • Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government £250,0002025-03-05
  • Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government £265,0002024-11-25
  • Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities £250,0002023-04-01
  • Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities £265,0002023-04-01
  • Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities £1,000,0002021-06-24
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

2.7y median 1.7y
average tenure
9.4y
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.

Education 5Hospitality 3Other services 3Business services 1Dormant 1Professional services 1Property 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
02138994
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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