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The Directory of Social Change
Book publishing
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Who leads it
- Nicola Jane GoldmanDirector · since 2026
- Emma KirbyDirector · since 2026
- Khalid AyazDirector · since 2026
- Thomas TraynorDirector · since 2026
- Michaela ClarkDirector · since 2023
- Garry JonesDirector · since 2023
- Dhillon Timur ShenoyDirector · since 2023
- Elizabeth Denise KenyonDirector · since 2020
- Andrew James PurkisDirector · since 2018
- Emily Victoria HughesDirector · since 2017
- William Gibson ButlerDirector · since 2017
- Lesley Jayne ThornleyDirector · since 2011
- Harry Dominic WrafterSecretary · since 2023
Previous officers 46
- Andrew James Townend 2023-2025 View profile
- Nasrullah Tahir 2023-2025 View profile
- Anneka Kapadia 2020-2024 View profile
- Matthew Thomas Ian Hill 2020-2025 View profile
- Kashif Shabir 2020-2023 View profile
- Joyce Elaine Fraser 2020-2024 View profile
- Phyllida Valentine Alice Perrett 2017-2024 View profile
- Jamie Alexander Wilcox 2011-2017 View profile
- Catherine Elizabeth Johnstone 2011-2017 View profile
- Caron Louise Bradshaw 2011-2022 View profile
- Andrew Edward Garnett 2011-2019 View profile
- Alistair Duncan Mortimer 2011-2018 View profile
- Colin Peter Nee 2010-2011 View profile
- Patrick Justin Butler 2010-2011 View profile
- David Zahn 2010-2011 View profile
- Nicholas Philip Tinsley Seddon 2007-2011 View profile
- Anne Marie Piper 2006-2011 View profile
- Linda Laurance 2006-2011 View profile
- Emma Jane Strang France 2006-2009 View profile
- Sash Newman 2006-2010 View profile
- Pamela Dow 2006-2011 View profile
- Rajan Pandhare 2004-2005 View profile
- Simon Paice Hill 2004-2011 View profile
- Bridget Gardiner 2004-2011 View profile
- Kathryn Ruth Becher 2004-2007 View profile
- Matthew John Pollitt 2003-2006 View profile
- Beckett, Edwin Horace Alexander, Maj Gen 2003-2008 View profile
- Margaret Rose Lloyd 2003-2011 View profile
- Paul David Charles Farmer 1998-2010 View profile
- David Richard Salisbury Simpson 1996-1998 View profile
- Lucy Swanson 1996-2003 View profile
- Ethne Mary Doy 1996-2003 View profile
- Jennifer Deirdre Ann Monahan 1996-2004 View profile
- David Roger Morris 1995-2011 View profile
- Clyde Williams 1994-2000 View profile
- Timothy Montagu Simon 1994-2002 View profile
- Thomas Bowen Rees 1994-1995 View profile
- Diana Winsome Eden 1992-1995 View profile
- Christopher James Heyworth 1992 View profile
- Sue Rosalind Crockford 2010 View profile
- John Cecil Strickland Mason 1996 View profile
- John Martin De Cardonnel Hoare 2004-2023 View profile
- Debra Marjorie Allcock Tyler 2001-2004 View profile
- Luke Fitzherbert 1995-2001 View profile
- Vinodchandra Shah 1992-1995 View profile
- Anne Benewick 1998 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Book publishing; Web portals; Other information service activities n.e.c.; Other education n.e.c.
- Incorporated
- 22/11/1988
- Registered office
- London
- Also a registered charity
- The Directory of Social Change
Grants received
1 grant · £107,446 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
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £107,446
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
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
- Michaela Clark Director · appointed 2023
- Thomas Traynor Director · appointed 2026
- Andrew James Purkis Director · appointed 2018
- Garry Jones Director · appointed 2023
- Nicola Jane Goldman Director · appointed 2026
- Emma Kirby Director · appointed 2026
- Emily Victoria Hughes Director · appointed 2017
- Lesley Jayne Thornley Director · appointed 2011
- William Gibson Butler Director · appointed 2017
- Elizabeth Denise Kenyon Director · appointed 2020
- Khalid Ayaz Director · appointed 2026
- Dhillon Timur Shenoy Director · appointed 2023
Directors past 6 years
- Andrew James Purkis Director · appointed 2018
- Emily Victoria Hughes Director · appointed 2017
- Lesley Jayne Thornley Director · appointed 2011
- William Gibson Butler Director · appointed 2017
- Elizabeth Denise Kenyon Director · appointed 2020
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (8)
- Michaela Clark Director · appointed 2023
- Thomas Traynor Director · appointed 2026
- Andrew James Purkis Director · appointed 2018
- Emma Kirby Director · appointed 2026
- Emily Victoria Hughes Director · appointed 2017
- Lesley Jayne Thornley Director · appointed 2011
- Elizabeth Denise Kenyon Director · appointed 2020
- Dhillon Timur Shenoy Director · appointed 2023
Portfolio (4)
- Garry Jones Director · appointed 2023
- Nicola Jane Goldman Director · appointed 2026
- William Gibson Butler Director · appointed 2017
- Khalid Ayaz Director · appointed 2026
Also govern a charity
Left in the last 12 months
- Nasrullah Tahir Director · appointed 2023 · resigned 2025
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.
Gaps to watch
- Narrow spread of sectors across the board
Where to look Suggested search: directors from a wider range of sectors.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 02320712
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
- Accounts next due
- 31/12/2026
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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