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The Counselling Foundation

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

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Previous officers 55

  1. Richard John Lane 2021-2021 Director View profile
  2. Frances Elizabeth Bogie 2021-2023 Director View profile
  3. Sue Murphy 2021-2024 Director View profile
  4. Emma Louise Branch 2019-2020 Director View profile
  5. Thomas Edward Smith 2019-2021 Director View profile
  6. Mariola Valero 2017-2017 Director View profile
  7. Francine Godrich 2016-2019 Director View profile
  8. Philip Needham 2015-2020 Director View profile
  9. Rosi Rangelova 2013-2017 Director View profile
  10. Martyn Hutchinson Taylor 2013-2020 Director View profile
  11. Guy Ernest Warr Buckler 2013-2016 Director View profile
  12. Julian Christopher Gell 2011-2021 Director View profile
  13. Anne Frances Latham 2011-2015 Director View profile
  14. Neil Patrick Yorke Ashley 2010-2014 Director View profile
  15. Charles William Little 2009-2013 Director View profile
  16. Thomas Alan Tichler 2009-2009 Director View profile
  17. Colin James Derek Bosher 2007-2015 Director View profile
  18. Charles Michael Watchman 2007-2015 Director View profile
  19. James Rogers 2006-2007 Director View profile
  20. Reverend Narinder Tegally 2006-2012 Director View profile
  21. David John Hill 2005-2017 Director View profile
  22. Derek Robinson 2005-2009 Director View profile
  23. Brown, Jack Robin, Reverend Canon 2005-2011 Director View profile
  24. Jeremy Pearce 2005-2015 Director View profile
  25. Ian Mennie Walden 2004-2015 Director View profile
  26. Malcolm Geoffrey Watkins 2003-2005 Director View profile
  27. Ian Edward Ashton 2003-2008 Director View profile
  28. John Norman Sefton 2001-2004 Director View profile
  29. John Michael Morgan 2001-2002 Director View profile
  30. Bernard Noel Francis Eddleston 2001-2007 Director View profile
  31. Dr James Duncan Gorton 1999-2001 Director View profile
  32. Richard Meadows Rouse 1998-2001 Director View profile
  33. William George Rodway 1997-2003 Director View profile
  34. Terence Michael Hoare 1997-2002 Director View profile
  35. John Stanley Biggs 1997-2010 Director View profile
  36. Rodney David Bywaters 1996-2001 Director View profile
  37. John Falk 1996-2001 Director View profile
  38. Frances Nicola Mellish Hulbert 1995-1998 Director View profile
  39. Gillian Mary Whitfield 1995-2006 Director View profile
  40. Lilian Louise Mcguckien 1993-1995 Director View profile
  41. Kenneth Jenkins 1993-1998 Director View profile
  42. Geoffrey Frederick Knowles 1992-1996 Director View profile
  43. Dennis Roland Piper 1992-2006 Director View profile
  44. Betty Sheila Beech 1992-1997 Director View profile
  45. Albert Frederick George Simmans 1992-1996 Director View profile
  46. Richard Maurice Ashby 1992-1996 Director View profile
  47. Brenda Joan Bazeley 1992-1993 Director View profile
  48. Eric Godfrey Coker 1992-1996 Director View profile
  49. Dr Michael James Jameson 1992-1995 Director View profile
  50. Shella Margaret Kneebone 1992-1994 Director View profile
  51. Gain, Robin Graham Garner, Doctor 1992-1995 Director View profile
  52. Philip Needham 2015-2020 Secretary View profile
  53. Leslie Gunatilleke 2006-2008 Secretary View profile
  54. Terence Clement White 1992-2006 Secretary View profile
  55. Reverend Dr Peter Gregory Liddell 1992-2002 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Other human health activities
Incorporated
12/05/1992
Registered office
St Albans
Also a registered charity
The Counselling Foundation
Previous names
Herts. & Beds. Counselling Foundation (until 14/11/2011)
Herts. & Beds. Pastoral Foundation (until 31/07/2007)

Group

No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above The Counselling Foundation on the PSC register - it appears to be the top of its group.

1 other company 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

4 grants · £25,437 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

Most recent

  • Department for Work and Pensions £5,4262022-04-01
  • Department for Work and Pensions £5,5112021-04-01
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £10,0002021-01-19
  • Bedfordshire and Luton Community Foundation £4,5002018-12-12
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.

7 directors on the board

4.5y median 3.4y
average tenure
8.9y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (6)

0
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.

Health and social care 2Professional services 2Education 1Manufacturing 1Property 1Transport 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
02713806
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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