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Company · Llanarthne

The National Botanic Garden of Wales

Botanical and zoological gardens and nature reserves activities

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Previous officers 71

  1. Lisa Cheryl Child 2024-2026 Director View profile
  2. Professor Pete Wall 2020-2025 Director View profile
  3. Sarah Louise Jennings 2020-2024 Director View profile
  4. Melanie Davies 2020-2025 Director View profile
  5. Rhodri Glyn-Thomas 2017-2023 Director View profile
  6. Gary Davies 2017-2025 Director View profile
  7. Eluned Sian Parrott 2017-2023 Director View profile
  8. Dr Michael Ian Woods 2016-2025 Director View profile
  9. Patrick O'Reilly 2016-2019 Director View profile
  10. David Michael Jenkins 2015-2024 Director View profile
  11. Steffan Rhys Williams 2015-2024 Director View profile
  12. Derek Anthony Howell 2015-2025 Director View profile
  13. Elisabeth Hannah Whittle 2014-2024 Director View profile
  14. Professor John Edward Harries 2014-2017 Director View profile
  15. Jeffrey Stephen Edmunds 2013-2015 Director View profile
  16. Julie James 2012-2024 Director View profile
  17. Professor Wayne Powell 2012-2013 Director View profile
  18. Mark William Graham Kerr 2011-2015 Director View profile
  19. Michael James Wilkinson 2009-2011 Director View profile
  20. Cerian Eluned Sine Black 2009-2012 Director View profile
  21. Richard David Pryce 2009-2015 Director View profile
  22. Dr Hew David Vereker Prendergast 2009-2016 Director View profile
  23. Susyn Mary Andrews 2009-2013 Director View profile
  24. Professor Alistair Macculloch Hetherington 2009-2010 Director View profile
  25. Evans, William John Wyn, Cllr 2009-2012 Director View profile
  26. Professor David John Mabberley 2009-2011 Director View profile
  27. Heather Vivienne Stevens 2008-2018 Director View profile
  28. Camilla Swift 2008-2016 Director View profile
  29. Robert Hylton Jolliffe 2006-2018 Director View profile
  30. John Clive Howells 2006-2009 Director View profile
  31. Lewis, Robin William, Honourable 2005-2009 Director View profile
  32. Sir Roger Spencer Jones 2005-2021 Director View profile
  33. Susan Carol Balsom 2005-2006 Director View profile
  34. Baroness Janet Ryall 2005-2005 Director View profile
  35. John Richard Gore 2005-2006 Director View profile
  36. Rupert Andrew Woodward Goodman 2005-2008 Director View profile
  37. John Gwyndaf Ellis 2005-2017 Director View profile
  38. John Douglas Mitchell 2002-2003 Director View profile
  39. Bettina Clare Lascelles Harden 1999-2002 Director View profile
  40. John Wynford Evans 1998-2001 Director View profile
  41. Elwyn Tudno Jones 1998-2006 Director View profile
  42. Sir John Walton David Gray 1998-2003 Director View profile
  43. Lady Jennifer Asscher 1998-2003 Director View profile
  44. Jones, Ryan, Cllr 1997-2003 Director View profile
  45. Gareth Lodwig Wardell 1997-2002 Director View profile
  46. Brian Howard Charles 1996-2006 Director View profile
  47. Lord Dafydd Elis-Thomas 1995-1997 Director View profile
  48. Professor Dianne Edwards 1995-2006 Director View profile
  49. David George Stuart Waterstone 1995-1997 Director View profile
  50. Denis John Larmer 1995-1997 Director View profile
  51. Rosalie Morel Clay 1994-1997 Director View profile
  52. Catherine Beris James Lvo 1994-2001 Director View profile
  53. Alan Hayward 1994-2006 Director View profile
  54. Daniel Clayton Jones 1994-2003 Director View profile
  55. William Gareth Davies 1994-1997 Director View profile
  56. David Grant Hawkins 1994-2001 Director View profile
  57. Ivor Thomas Stokes 1994-1995 Director View profile
  58. Colin Burbage 1994-1997 Director View profile
  59. Lloyd George of Dwyfor, Owen, Earl 1994-2000 Director View profile
  60. Roderick James Thurman 1994-2003 Director View profile
  61. Honourable Lord Aberdare 1994-2006 Director View profile
  62. Lord Brian Robert Morris of Castle Morris 1994-1997 Director View profile
  63. Robin Arthur Elidyr Herbert 1994-2006 Director View profile
  64. Brian Keith Thomas 1994-1997 Director View profile
  65. Sir Ghillean Tolmie Prance 1994-1997 Director View profile
  66. Martin Jason Howells 2024-2025 Secretary View profile
  67. Gillian Mary Orchard 2009-2018 Secretary View profile
  68. Geraint James 2006-2009 Secretary View profile
  69. Ronald Stephen Andrews 2002-2006 Secretary View profile
  70. Brian John Bassett 1996-2002 Secretary View profile
  71. William Powell Wilkins CBE Dl 1994-1996 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Botanical and zoological gardens and nature reserves activities
Incorporated
16/03/1994
Registered office
Llanarthne
Also a registered charity
The National Botanic Garden of Wales

Group

No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above The National Botanic Garden of Wales 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

6 grants · £4,498,503 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 Heritage Fund · £4,408,585 (4 grants)
  • Postcode Community Trust · £80,000
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £9,918

Most recent

  • Postcode Community Trust £80,0002025-09-08
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £249,9852023-06-06
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £247,7002020-07-13
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £9,9182018-06-12
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £3,865,5002014-07-22
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.

14 directors on the board

2.7y median 1.1y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (7)

Portfolio (7)

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 5Finance 3Property 3Education 2Professional services 2Agriculture 1Business 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
02909098
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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