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

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Previous officers 32

  1. Warren Ashley Persky 2013-2022 Director View profile
  2. Geoffrey Philip Ognall 2007-2016 Director View profile
  3. Samuel David Clarke 2006-2013 Director View profile
  4. Michael Howard Goldstein 2003-2012 Director View profile
  5. Howard Terence Stanton 1999-2003 Director View profile
  6. Michael Anthony Ziff 1999-2006 Director View profile
  7. Victor Lionel Shebson 1999-2000 Director View profile
  8. Daniel Stephen Levy 1999-2001 Director View profile
  9. Brian Philip Kerner 1999-2007 Director View profile
  10. Robert David Dorfman 1995-1997 Director View profile
  11. Michael Goldmeier 1995-1997 Director View profile
  12. The Lord Levy 1995-1997 Director View profile
  13. Sir Maurice Victor Blank 1994-1997 Director View profile
  14. Andrew David Loftus 1994-1999 Director View profile
  15. Robert Stephen Rubin OBE 1994-1997 Director View profile
  16. Baroness Ruth Lynn Deech 1994-1997 Director View profile
  17. Cyril Stein 1993-1997 Director View profile
  18. Sir Trevor Edwin Chinn 1993-1999 Director View profile
  19. Lord David Ivor Young-of-Graffham 1993-1997 Director View profile
  20. Woolf, Harry Kenneth, the Rt Hon the Lord Woolf 1993-1997 Director View profile
  21. Martin John Gilbert 1993-1997 Director View profile
  22. Michael Lionel Phillips 1993-1997 Director View profile
  23. Stanley Solomon Cohen 1993-1997 Director View profile
  24. Professor Nasser David Khalili 1993-1997 Director View profile
  25. Dame Shirley Porter 1993-1996 Director View profile
  26. Clive Maurice Marks 1993-1996 Director View profile
  27. Sir Harry Solomon 1993-1999 Director View profile
  28. Dr Michael Jeffrey Sinclair 1993-1999 Director View profile
  29. Charles Leonard Corman 1993-1999 Director View profile
  30. Maurice Stone 2008-2023 Secretary View profile
  31. Eldred Hyman Kraines 2006-2008 Secretary View profile
  32. Lady Lira Helen Winston 1993-2006 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
16/07/1993
Also a registered charity
Jewish Continuity

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.

  • Melvin Frank Berwald
    25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06
  • Warren Ashley Persky ceased 2023-05-26
    25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06
  • Possible match - name could not be confirmed to one individualiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual. Not shown as confirmed ownership.

Group

  1. Jewish Continuity is controlled by Melvin Frank Berwald
    Evidence
    active 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Melvin Frank Berwald.

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

Net assets
£6,890
Total assets
£6,890
Employees
0
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Micro-entity accounts.

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-09-30. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

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.

3 directors on the board

9.3y median 10.5y
average tenure
13.4y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (3)

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 3Professional services 3Retail and trade 2Business services 1Education 1Finance 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

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
02836858
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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