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The Military Vehicle Trust

Official record Companies House · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 13

  1. Susan Helena Newbould 2024-2025 Director View profile
  2. Susan Helena Newbould 2024-2025 Director View profile
  3. David Sutton 2020-2022 Director View profile
  4. Simon Gavin Martyn Johnson 2020-2023 Director View profile
  5. Robert Lawson 2020-2022 Director View profile
  6. John David Smith 1995-1998 Director View profile
  7. Charles Brittain-Jones 1992-1995 Director View profile
  8. Bruce Alexander James Crick 1993 Director View profile
  9. Michael Sambrooke Burne 1992 Director View profile
  10. Alan John Cogdell 2002-2008 Secretary View profile
  11. Graham Eric Lovell 1999-2002 Secretary View profile
  12. Nicholas James Penistan 1993-1999 Secretary View profile
  13. Paula Auril Jeffries 1993 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
03/03/1988
Also a registered charity
The Military Vehicle Trust

Financials

Net assets
£408,375
Total assets
£408,375
Cash
£299,802
Employees
0
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Full accounts (audit exempt).

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-09-30. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Grants received

9 grants · £36,674 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 Heritage Fund · £36,674 (9 grants)

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £9,4502009-03-16
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £10,0002007-12-11
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £9,4002007-05-31
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £4,8002007-01-22
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £3672005-08-01
Board analysis for researchers

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

7.6y median 6.5y
average tenure
34.4y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (7)

Portfolio (2)

0
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.

Property 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

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together
  • No director brings board experience from anywhere else
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; a director with board experience elsewhere.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
02226906
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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