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Birmingham Disability Resource Centre

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Previous officers 47

  1. Mehdi Agheli 2024-2025 Director View profile
  2. Kathleen Angela Scott 2023-2025 Director View profile
  3. Jack Jang Yi Roughan 2022-2025 Director View profile
  4. Deborah Phillips 2021-2023 Director View profile
  5. John Keith Roberts 2018-2021 Director View profile
  6. Paul Bryce 2018-2023 Director View profile
  7. Carol Joan Whittock 2018-2020 Director View profile
  8. Stephen Anjum 2017-2022 Director View profile
  9. Jim Brooks 2016-2017 Director View profile
  10. Jonathan Paul Harris 2013-2018 Director View profile
  11. Tom Veitch 2012-2015 Director View profile
  12. Darren Paul John German 2012-2012 Director View profile
  13. Natasha Cotterell 2012-2013 Director View profile
  14. Bryan John Sheppard 2008-2010 Director View profile
  15. Katie Webb 2007-2010 Director View profile
  16. Irene Maragaret Wright 2004-2011 Director View profile
  17. David Nichols 2004-2009 Director View profile
  18. Cora Marie Jones 2004-2010 Director View profile
  19. Anthony Davis 2004-2008 Director View profile
  20. Andrew John Beaton 2003-2024 Director View profile
  21. Janine Harrington 2003-2004 Director View profile
  22. Leonard Hubbard 2002-2003 Director View profile
  23. Roy Graham Benjamin 2002-2003 Director View profile
  24. Munnir Ahmed 2001-2003 Director View profile
  25. Clenton Anthony Farquharson CBE 2000-2003 Director View profile
  26. Howard Kenry Hodgkisson 2000-2004 Director View profile
  27. Richard Burgess 2000-2001 Director View profile
  28. Mavis Mary Harris 2000-2001 Director View profile
  29. Stephen James Duffy 1999-2002 Director View profile
  30. Daniel Kerr 1998-1999 Director View profile
  31. Mark Andrew Lynes 1998-2000 Director View profile
  32. Ian Warwick Moore Mcardle 1997-1998 Director View profile
  33. Robin Hugh Surgeoner 1995-1998 Director View profile
  34. Robert Burns Findlay 1995-1998 Director View profile
  35. Douglas Mccarrick 1995-1996 Director View profile
  36. Andrew John Whyment 1995-1996 Director View profile
  37. Jennifer Linda Poyner 1995-1998 Director View profile
  38. Francis Douglas Onslow 1994-2000 Director View profile
  39. Clive Lloyd 1994-1996 Director View profile
  40. Mary Smith 1994-1994 Director View profile
  41. Derek Farr 1994-2004 Director View profile
  42. Dave Christopher Nugent 1994-1998 Director View profile
  43. Louise Mckiernan 2005-2024 Secretary View profile
  44. Kathleen Davis 2003-2004 Secretary View profile
  45. Stephen Blick 1996-2003 Secretary View profile
  46. Theresa June Cabot 1994-1996 Secretary View profile
  47. Terry Lyn Vincent 1994-1994 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
11/02/1994
Also a registered charity
Birmingham Disability Resource Centre

Ownership

Owned by (10) 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.

  • Brigid Mary Lawlor ceased 2021-10-14
    significant influence · notified 2017-02-11
  • Louise Diane Mckiernan ceased 2021-10-14
    significant influence · notified 2017-02-11
  • Jim Brooks ceased 2017-03-14
    significant influence · notified 2017-02-11 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Jonathan Paul Harris ceased 2017-10-17
    significant influence · notified 2017-02-11 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Andrew John Beaton ceased 2021-10-14
    significant influence · notified 2017-02-11
  • Timothy Lanval Phillips ceased 2021-10-14
    significant influence · notified 2017-02-11
  • Carol Joan Whittock ceased 2020-07-23
    significant influence · notified 2017-10-17
  • Stephen Anjum ceased 2022-05-10
    significant influence · notified 2017-12-07
  • David Alan Lloyd ceased 2021-10-14
    significant influence · notified 2020-07-23 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Deborah Phillips ceased 2021-10-14
    75-100% voting (trust) · notified 2021-07-27 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • 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. Birmingham Disability Resource Centre is controlled by Brigid Mary Lawlor
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence · notified 2017-02-11, ceased 2021-10-14 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Brigid Mary Lawlor.

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

41 grants · £3,064,172 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

  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £1,864,573 (13 grants)
  • Birmingham City Council · £483,329 (16 grants)
  • Henry Smith Foundation · £452,820 (4 grants)
  • Department for Work and Pensions · £101,179 (4 grants)
  • Postcode Community Trust · £50,000

Most recent

  • Postcode Community Trust £50,0002025-11-17
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £214,2722025-07-24
  • Henry Smith Foundation £2,8202025-03-11
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £20,0002024-10-03
  • Birmingham City Council £10,2452023-09-19
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

7.9y median 3y
average tenure
31y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (6)

0
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.

Business services 2Education 1Health and social care 1Professional services 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

  • 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
02897250
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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