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The Charlotte Straker Project

Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 37

  1. Dean Ainslie 2023-2024 Director View profile
  2. Robert John Eldridge 2023-2023 Director View profile
  3. Janice Elizabeth Lightley 2023-2025 Director View profile
  4. Duncan Colin Barrie 2022-2023 Director View profile
  5. Peter Gilhespy Willey 2021-2023 Director View profile
  6. Jamie Ryan Whelan 2020-2022 Director View profile
  7. Stephen Mark I'Anson 2018-2022 Director View profile
  8. Gordon Parfitt 2018-2021 Director View profile
  9. Richard Alan Dixon 2016-2021 Director View profile
  10. Marilyn Hunter 2014-2015 Director View profile
  11. Neil Elliott Braithwaite 2012-2024 Director View profile
  12. Michael Francis Pottage 2011-2022 Director View profile
  13. Ashley John Graham Winter 2009-2018 Director View profile
  14. David James Shiel 2007-2010 Director View profile
  15. Mary Elizabeth Angela Jones 2003-2024 Director View profile
  16. Peter Wood 2002-2023 Director View profile
  17. Lady Anna Margaret Blackett 1999-2023 Director View profile
  18. Martin Merriman 1998-2009 Director View profile
  19. Frances Mary Farrer 1996-2000 Director View profile
  20. Mary Mason 1995-2002 Director View profile
  21. John Philip Marshall 1994-1996 Director View profile
  22. Joan Mcfadzean 1994-2012 Director View profile
  23. Alexandra Kathleen Mcarthur 1994-1998 Director View profile
  24. Miriam Downey 1993-1994 Director View profile
  25. Elsie Dawes 1993-1994 Director View profile
  26. Ian Graham Hall 1993-2016 Director View profile
  27. David Stuart Hudson 1992-1995 Director View profile
  28. Dr Graham Grant 1992-1993 Director View profile
  29. Joe Bennington 1992-1994 Director View profile
  30. Neville Atkinson Furness 1992-2005 Director View profile
  31. Michael Shaw Priestley 1992-1995 Director View profile
  32. Ian Wentworth Darling 1992-1994 Director View profile
  33. David Johnson 1992-2018 Director View profile
  34. Dr Alexander M Mearns 1992-1998 Director View profile
  35. Margaret Ann Wagstaff 1992-2024 Director View profile
  36. Charles Edward Wilkie Smith 2003-2012 Secretary View profile
  37. Julian J Moffatt 1992-2005 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
16/10/1992
Also a registered charity
The Charlotte Straker Project

Ownership

Owned by (1) 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.

  • David Johnson ceased 2018-10-14
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company

Group

  1. The Charlotte Straker Project is controlled by David Johnson
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2018-10-14 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by David Johnson.

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.

Financials

Employees
0.66
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Full 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

26 grants · £553,134 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

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.

10 directors on the board

9.4y median 4.6y
average tenure
33.7y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (6)

Portfolio (4)

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.

Other services 2Arts and leisure 1Hospitality 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.

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
02756650
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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