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Institute for Public Policy Research
Research and experimental development on social sciences and humanities
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Who leads it
- Simon James SteedenDirector · since 2025
- Ayesha HazarikaDirector · since 2025
- Lord Victor Olufemi AdebowaleDirector · since 2024
- Matthew McgregorDirector · since 2024
- Dr Jahangir AlomDirector · since 2024
- Lib PeckDirector · since 2024
- Rebecca BunceDirector · since 2021
- Naresh RamchandaniDirector · since 2019
- Boaz MoselleDirector · since 2019
Previous officers 74
- Kirsty Mcneill 2021-2024 View profile
- Ulele Imoinda Burnham 2019-2024 View profile
- Elizabeth Farhat-Nicholson 2019-2024 View profile
- Kenneth Campbell Barclay 2019-2021 View profile
- Mariana Mazzucato CBE 2015-2021 View profile
- Dr Margaret Ebunoluwa Aderin 2015-2018 View profile
- Baroness Alison Mary Suttie 2014-2024 View profile
- Sir John Alexander Armitt 2013-2016 View profile
- Caroline Frances Daniel 2013-2020 View profile
- Lord Andrew Adonis 2013-2018 View profile
- Alex Von Sponeck 2011-2012 View profile
- David John Claydon 2011-2015 View profile
- Jess Search 2010-2023 View profile
- Noreena Hertz 2010-2015 View profile
- James Mark Dakin Purnell 2010-2013 View profile
- Dr Gobind Nankani 2009-2009 View profile
- Donald Macinnes Peck 2008-2025 View profile
- John Crowther Makinson 2007-2013 View profile
- Nitin Bhikhu Parekh 2007-2011 View profile
- Baroness Kathryn Jane Parminter 2006-2018 View profile
- Carey Ruth Oppenheim 2006-2007 View profile
- Sir Michael Sidney Perry 2003-2007 View profile
- David James Pitt-Watson 2002-2019 View profile
- Dr Christopher Shaw Gibson Smith 2002-2005 View profile
- Prof Martin Rees of Ludlow 2001-2009 View profile
- Sir Richard Peter Lambert 2001-2006 View profile
- Lord David Terence Puttnam CBE 2001-2009 View profile
- Roger Mark Jowell 2001-2009 View profile
- Lord Neil Gordon Kinnock of Bedwellty 2001-2009 View profile
- Williams, Shirley Vivien Teresa Brittain, Baroness Williams of Crosby 2001-2010 View profile
- David Prentis 2001-2009 View profile
- Edward Sweeney 2001-2006 View profile
- Professor Jane Katherine Humphries 2000-2009 View profile
- Baroness Barbara Scott Young 2000-2009 View profile
- Barbara Baroness Young of Old Scone 1999-2009 View profile
- John Christopher Powell 1999-2019 View profile
- Frances Lorraine O'Grady 1999-2009 View profile
- Charles Jeremy Mawdesley Hardie 1999-2009 View profile
- Lord Waheed Alli 1998-2002 View profile
- Janet Anne Royall 1997-2005 View profile
- Professor Lord Sushantha Kumar Bhattacharyya 1997-2009 View profile
- Lord Clive Brooke 1997-2009 View profile
- Rodney Kevan Bickerstaffe 1997-2001 View profile
- Anthony Barnes Atkinson 1996-2002 View profile
- Professor Anthony Giddens 1996-2005 View profile
- James Peters Cornford 1995-2000 View profile
- Hewitt, Patricia Hope, Mp 1995-1998 View profile
- Alan Raymond Jinkinson 1994-1996 View profile
- Baroness Valerie Ann Amos 1994-1998 View profile
- Judith Ann Church 1993-1995 View profile
- Symons, Elizabeth Conway, the Rt.Hon. Baroness 1992-1997 View profile
- Professor David Marquand 1992-2005 View profile
- Charles Rodway Clarke 1992-1997 View profile
- Lord Robert Gavron of Highgate 1991-2010 View profile
- Professor Paul Patrick Gordon Bateson 1995 View profile
- Lord Anthony Martin Grosvenor Christopher 1994 View profile
- Philip Arthur Booley Hughes 1999 View profile
- Jeremy Israel Isaacs 2000 View profile
- Tom Sawyer 1994 View profile
- Baroness Tessa Ann Vosper Blackstone 1997 View profile
- Lord Bhikhu Chhotalal Parekh 1996 View profile
- John Walter Edmonds 2002 View profile
- Sir John Denis Forman 1998 View profile
- Lord Bernard Donoughue 1996 View profile
- Lord Clive Richard Hollick of Notting Hill 2020 View profile
- Lord Herman George Ouseley 1992 View profile
- Emma Rothschild 1993 View profile
- Katharine Mary Hope Mortimer 1992 View profile
- Paul Delaney 2017-2017 View profile
- Emma Porteous 2016-2017 View profile
- Dame Jane Elisabeth Roberts 2005-2016 View profile
- Chaitanya Bhupendra Patel 2000-2009 View profile
- Gail Ruth Rebuck 1994-2003 View profile
- Lord John Leonard Eatwell 2020 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Research and experimental development on social sciences and humanities
- Incorporated
- 02/09/1988
- Registered office
- London
- Also a registered charity
- Institute for Public Policy Research
Ownership
Owned by (6) 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.
- Andrew Adonis ceased 2017-03-22
significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - Thomas Kibasi ceased 2019-12-31
significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - Johanna Carys Roberts ceased 2024-08-09
significant influence · notified 2021-01-08 - Jess Search ceased 2021-06-02
significant influence · notified 2021-01-08 - Jess Search ceased 2023-07-17
significant influence · notified 2021-06-02 - Harry Quilter-Pinner ceased 2025-11-28
significant influence · notified 2024-08-09
Group
- Institute for Public Policy Research
is controlled by Andrew Adonis
Evidence
ceased significant influence · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2017-03-22 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Andrew Adonis.
2 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
28 grants · £2,670,483 total360Giving 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
- Paul Hamlyn Foundation · £658,000 (4 grants)
- Friends Provident Foundation · £595,878 (6 grants)
- Justice Together Initiative · £411,553
- Barrow Cadbury Trust · £310,000 (6 grants)
- Joseph Rowntree Reform Trust · £215,052 (3 grants)
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.
9 directors on the board
- Simon James Steeden Director · appointed 2025
- Lord Victor Olufemi Adebowale Director · appointed 2024
- Rebecca Bunce Director · appointed 2021
- Matthew Mcgregor Director · appointed 2024
- Naresh Ramchandani Director · appointed 2019
- Dr Jahangir Alom Director · appointed 2024
- Lib Peck Director · appointed 2024
- Boaz Moselle Director · appointed 2019
- Ayesha Hazarika Director · appointed 2025
Directors past 6 years
- Naresh Ramchandani Director · appointed 2019
- Boaz Moselle Director · appointed 2019
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (5)
- Rebecca Bunce Director · appointed 2021
- Dr Jahangir Alom Director · appointed 2024
- Lib Peck Director · appointed 2024
- Boaz Moselle Director · appointed 2019
- Ayesha Hazarika Director · appointed 2025
Portfolio (4)
- Simon James Steeden Director · appointed 2025
- Lord Victor Olufemi Adebowale Director · appointed 2024
- Matthew Mcgregor Director · appointed 2024
- Naresh Ramchandani Director · appointed 2019
Also govern a charity
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.
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
- 02292601
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
- Accounts next due
- 30/09/2027
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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