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Fact Liverpool

Operation of arts facilities

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Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Previous officers 89

  1. Lisa Middleton 2024-2025 Director View profile
  2. Suzie Laura Lawes 2022-2023 Director View profile
  3. Bea Freeman 2022-2025 Director View profile
  4. Alvaro Jose Costela Sanchez 2022-2024 Director View profile
  5. Chloe Courtney 2022-2024 Director View profile
  6. Jernice Jodie Easthope 2020-2024 Director View profile
  7. Dr Richard Alun Jones 2020-2021 Director View profile
  8. Matthew Balnaves 2019-2023 Director View profile
  9. Ngunan Maureen Adamu 2017-2020 Director View profile
  10. Professor Joe Yates 2016-2021 Director View profile
  11. Professor Dinah Birch 2016-2022 Director View profile
  12. Rachel Higham 2016-2023 Director View profile
  13. Mike David Stubbs 2016-2016 Director View profile
  14. Caroline Davies 2016-2019 Director View profile
  15. Austin Wilde 2015-2016 Director View profile
  16. Simon Sprince 2015-2021 Director View profile
  17. Wayne Gary James Scholes 2015-2019 Director View profile
  18. Emlyn Bryan Williams 2015-2021 Director View profile
  19. Neil Mcconnon 2015-2019 Director View profile
  20. Dame Janet Patricia Beer 2015-2016 Director View profile
  21. Pat Connor 2015-2019 Director View profile
  22. Mark Andrew Gorton 2015-2018 Director View profile
  23. Andrea Cooper 2015-2019 Director View profile
  24. Karen Elizabeth O'Donnell 2015-2017 Director View profile
  25. BEN-Tovim, OBE, Gideon Samuel 2012-2015 Director View profile
  26. Raj Kalia 2012-2016 Director View profile
  27. Lewis Harold Biggs 2011-2014 Director View profile
  28. Julie Gaskill 2011-2012 Director View profile
  29. Gemma Marie Peel 2011-2016 Director View profile
  30. Paul Christopher Grindey 2011-2016 Director View profile
  31. James Harry Gill 2010-2014 Director View profile
  32. Sarah Louise Fisher 2010-2017 Director View profile
  33. Peter Malcolm Mearns 2010-2016 Director View profile
  34. Foundation for ART and Creative Technology 2009-2010 Corporate-director View profile
  35. Professor John Charles Belcham 2008-2012 Director View profile
  36. Christopher Andrew Russ Hulme 2008-2009 Director View profile
  37. Barnaby John Leaf 2008-2015 Director View profile
  38. Sandra St Rose 2006-2009 Director View profile
  39. Alison Jones 2006-2013 Director View profile
  40. Karen Alexander 2006-2007 Director View profile
  41. Geoffrey David Worrall 2005-2009 Director View profile
  42. Professor Roger John Webster 2004-2016 Director View profile
  43. Laura Wolfe 2004-2005 Director View profile
  44. Professor James Drummond Bone 2004-2011 Director View profile
  45. Andrew Page 2002-2006 Director View profile
  46. Wendy Louise Morrall 2002-2002 Director View profile
  47. Roger William Shannon 2002-2004 Director View profile
  48. Helen Margaret Wills 2002-2002 Director View profile
  49. Jacqueline Ley 2002-2009 Director View profile
  50. Irene Loh Lynn 2002-2004 Director View profile
  51. Kuljit Singh Chuhan 2001-2003 Director View profile
  52. Hope London-Morris 1999-2001 Director View profile
  53. Marcus Philip Chase 1999-2004 Director View profile
  54. Angela Dimitrakaki 1999-2001 Director View profile
  55. Mark David Thomas 1999-2016 Director View profile
  56. Russell Oseman 1999-2002 Director View profile
  57. Professor Simon Peter Robertshaw 1999-2002 Director View profile
  58. John William Moules 1999-2001 Director View profile
  59. Sara Louise Gilroy Williams 1998-2000 Director View profile
  60. Judith Elizabeth Spiers 1997-1997 Director View profile
  61. James Barry Tyrer 1997-1998 Director View profile
  62. Alice Stringer 1996-1999 Director View profile
  63. Beverley Ann Bytheway 1996-2004 Director View profile
  64. Laurie Peake 1996-1997 Director View profile
  65. Margaret O'Connor 1995-1995 Director View profile
  66. John Michael Byrne 1994-1997 Director View profile
  67. Patrick Francis Gregory Donnelly 1994-1996 Director View profile
  68. Lyndon Roy Stringer 1993-2001 Director View profile
  69. Joy Cheryl Jones 1993-1994 Director View profile
  70. Helen Ada Danson 1993-2003 Director View profile
  71. Anna Frances Douglas 1993-1995 Director View profile
  72. Christopher Charles Meigh Andrews 1992-1994 Director View profile
  73. Colin David Broadfoot 1991-1994 Director View profile
  74. Helen Mitchell 1992 Director View profile
  75. Stephen Ashton Reid 1990 Director View profile
  76. Geoffrey Brown 1994 Director View profile
  77. Bryan Biggs 1995 Director View profile
  78. Sean Cubitt 2000 Director View profile
  79. Jo Wright 2015-2018 Secretary View profile
  80. Susan Stubbs 2012-2014 Secretary View profile
  81. Christine Elizabeth Daly 2005-2010 Secretary View profile
  82. Iona Kerry Horsburgh 2001-2005 Secretary View profile
  83. Paul Nesbit 2000-2001 Secretary View profile
  84. Sandra Madeleine Weiland 1999-2000 Secretary View profile
  85. Alison Elizabeth Edbury 1998-1999 Secretary View profile
  86. Edward Frances Berg 1998-1998 Secretary View profile
  87. Nicola Louise Hutcheson 1996-1998 Secretary View profile
  88. Judith Glynne 1993-1995 Secretary View profile
  89. Jane Leighton 1993 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Operation of arts facilities
Incorporated
02/06/1989
Registered office
Merseyside
Also a registered charity
Fact Liverpool
Previous names
The Foundation for ART and Creative Technology (until 08/02/2022)

Financials

Employees
0.41
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

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

18 grants · £2,921,419 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 Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £2,334,924 (5 grants)
  • Paul Hamlyn Foundation · £354,000 (4 grants)
  • John Ellerman Foundation · £117,000
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £76,800 (3 grants)
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £26,540 (4 grants)

Most recent

  • John Ellerman Foundation £117,0002022-05-26
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £198,8032021-10-22
  • Paul Hamlyn Foundation £20,0002021-04-28
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £1,024,4182020-04-01
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £28,9282020-04-01
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.

11 directors on the board

2.6y median 1.4y
average tenure
7.1y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (6)

Portfolio (5)

2
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 2Professional services 2

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

  • No director brings board experience from anywhere else
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: a director with board experience elsewhere; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
02391543
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
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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