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Bliss - the National Charity for the Newborn

Other human health activities

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 52

  1. Jayde Tanisha Edwards 2023-2024 Director View profile
  2. Dr Alexander Charles Burrows 2020-2026 Director View profile
  3. Tania Seale 2019-2023 Director View profile
  4. Amy Eleanor Overend 2017-2023 Director View profile
  5. Mala Shah-Coulon 2017-2025 Director View profile
  6. Jason Dominic Simon Parker 2016-2024 Director View profile
  7. Helen Louise Manley 2016-2019 Director View profile
  8. Alan Leonard Edwards 2015-2020 Director View profile
  9. Caroline Farrar 2015-2023 Director View profile
  10. Martyn William Boyd 2015-2019 Director View profile
  11. Verity Anne Baldry 2013-2021 Director View profile
  12. Philippa Amy Clare Sanderson 2013-2019 Director View profile
  13. Joanne Stewart 2013-2017 Director View profile
  14. Elizabeth Gray 2012-2019 Director View profile
  15. Janine Menasakanian 2012-2016 Director View profile
  16. Sarah Woolnough 2011-2019 Director View profile
  17. Sarah Margaret Mullen 2011-2020 Director View profile
  18. John Priestland 2011-2012 Director View profile
  19. Andrew John Leslie Hobbs 2009-2017 Director View profile
  20. Dr Jane Melinda Hawdon 2009-2017 Director View profile
  21. Christopher John Sullivan 2009-2015 Director View profile
  22. Clare Louise Sumner 2009-2014 Director View profile
  23. Stephen Thomas Braviner Roman 2009-2013 Director View profile
  24. Lucy Holloway 2007-2009 Director View profile
  25. Zoe Debra Stebbing 2007-2008 Director View profile
  26. Keith Graeme Soper 2007-2015 Director View profile
  27. David Craig 2007-2012 Director View profile
  28. Simon Peter Palmer 2007-2015 Director View profile
  29. Peter Lewis Mcmahon 2006-2014 Director View profile
  30. Diana Helen Mary Stubbs 2004-2008 Director View profile
  31. Rebecca Lloyd 2004-2011 Director View profile
  32. Julie Dawn Toben 2004-2007 Director View profile
  33. Isobel Mary Gowan 2004-2012 Director View profile
  34. Leslie Ann Morphy 2004-2011 Director View profile
  35. Geoffrey Leonard Hardy 2002-2005 Director View profile
  36. William Moyes 2001-2002 Director View profile
  37. Lesley Jane Mason 2001-2006 Director View profile
  38. Siun Cranny 2001-2003 Director View profile
  39. Rosenblatt, Deborah, Doctor 1996-2005 Director View profile
  40. Richard Michael Walkington Jones 1995-2002 Director View profile
  41. Lis Epstein 1993-1995 Director View profile
  42. Dianne Bennett 2006 Director View profile
  43. Marie Millett 2008 Director View profile
  44. Josephine Lilian Evans 2009 Director View profile
  45. Bonnie Denise Green 2000 Director View profile
  46. Laura Elizabeth Campbell 2024-2025 Secretary View profile
  47. Kay D'Cruz 2019-2023 Secretary View profile
  48. Leslie John Dittrich 2018-2019 Secretary View profile
  49. Sandra Tetsola 2018-2018 Secretary View profile
  50. Caroline Mary Lee-Davey 2018-2018 Secretary View profile
  51. Paul James Butler 2015-2018 Secretary View profile
  52. John Dumbleton 2009 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Other human health activities
Incorporated
09/05/1991
Registered office
London
Also a registered charity
Bliss -the National Charity for the Newborn

Grants received

2 grants · £95,964 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 of Health and Social Care · £86,000
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £9,964

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £9,9642022-10-07
  • Department of Health and Social Care £86,0002020-04-17
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.

13 directors on the board

3.4y median 2.8y
average tenure
8.8y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (7)

Portfolio (6)

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.

Professional services 3Business services 1Finance 1Health and social care 1Other services 1Retail and trade 1Tech and media 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
02609219
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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