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198 Contemporary Arts and Learning Limited

198 Contemporary Arts and Learning Limited is an active UK company (number 02369267), incorporated 1989, with 5 current directors including Hassan Aliyu and Samuel Oliver Harman. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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Previous officers 35

  1. Kay Scorah 2024-2025 Director View profile
  2. Oneil Williams 2022-2026 Director View profile
  3. Kate Theophilus 2022-2025 Director View profile
  4. Baraka Rumamba 2019-2024 Director View profile
  5. Linton Kwesi Johnson 2019-2025 Director View profile
  6. Asante Barbara 2019-2025 Director View profile
  7. Julia Forson 2019-2024 Director View profile
  8. Samuel Adewunmi Alebioshu 2016-2021 Director View profile
  9. Roy Stewart 2014-2016 Director View profile
  10. Nicola Lockey 2014-2025 Director View profile
  11. Maria Kheirkhah 2012-2015 Director View profile
  12. Edward Otchere 2012-2018 Director View profile
  13. Revd Hewlette Unsworth Bedford Andrew 2004-2022 Director View profile
  14. Samuel Ikpomwosa Uwadiae 2002-2021 Director View profile
  15. Paul Reynolds 2002-2003 Director View profile
  16. Horace Lawrence Thompson 2002-2024 Director View profile
  17. Natasha Anderson 2001-2003 Director View profile
  18. Folami Bayode 2001-2009 Director View profile
  19. Peter Edward Blake 1999-2006 Director View profile
  20. Andrea Gordon 1998-2002 Director View profile
  21. Faisal Abdu Allah 1998-2009 Director View profile
  22. Alvin Elcock 1997-2024 Director View profile
  23. Norman Lugard Beaton 1993-1994 Director View profile
  24. Clarence Cagetan Thompson 1993-2024 Director View profile
  25. Chike Azuonyze 1993-1993 Director View profile
  26. David Udo 1993-2000 Director View profile
  27. Eugene Palmer 2001 Director View profile
  28. Zoe Linsley Thomas 1993 Director View profile
  29. Nicola Civelisk 1993 Director View profile
  30. Barbara Asante 2022-2025 Secretary View profile
  31. Paul Samuel Dash 2001-2013 Secretary View profile
  32. Sandra Griffiths 1999-2001 Secretary View profile
  33. Tony Bosworth 1996-1997 Secretary View profile
  34. Hassan Aliya 1993-1996 Secretary View profile
  35. Nicola Cuvelier 1993 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
06/04/1989
Also a registered charity
198 Contemporary Arts and Learning LTD

Ownership

Owned by (2) 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.

Group

  1. 198 Contemporary Arts and Learning Limited is controlled by Ajamu Ikwe-Tyehimba
    Evidence
    active significant influence · notified 2025-12-10 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Ajamu Ikwe-Tyehimba.

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.

Financials

Net assets
£1,792,482
Total assets
£1,848,482
Cash
£31,047
Employees
9
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Full accounts (audit exempt).

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-03-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Grants received

24 grants · £1,338,945 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 Community Fund · £726,255 (12 grants)
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £356,521 (4 grants)
  • Walcot Foundation · £201,670 (6 grants)
  • Paul Hamlyn Foundation · £45,159
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport · £9,340

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £19,1322025-08-28
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £193,8212025-05-07
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £9,1002022-12-02
  • Walcot Foundation £5,0002022-11-18
  • Walcot Foundation £99,6702021-07-26
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.

5 directors on the board

2.9y median 1y
average tenure
7.3y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (3)

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.

Arts and leisure 1Construction 1Professional services 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

  • 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
02369267
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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