Company · Woodley, Reading
Sound Foundation Limited
Renting and leasing of other machinery, equipment and tangible goods n.e.c.
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 7
- Matthew James Kenneth Mccarty 2004-2005 View profile
- Audrey Payne 2003-2018 View profile
- Graham Charles Preston 2003-2021 View profile
- Helen Louise Preston 2003-2014 View profile
- Mark John Payne 1995-2018 View profile
- Fiona Anne Murray Wood 2022-2023 View profile
- Audrey Payne 1995-2018 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Renting and leasing of other machinery, equipment and tangible goods n.e.c.
- Incorporated
- 01/11/1995
- Registered office
- Woodley, Reading
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.
- D&B Solutions Holdings Limited
75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06
Group
- Sound Foundation Limited
is controlled by D&B Solutions Holdings Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by D&B Solutions Holdings Limited.
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
2 grants · £364,241 total360Giving 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
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £364,241 (2 grants)
Most recent
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
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
- Craig Lawrence Director · appointed 2012
- Nathan Philip Alan Lambert Director · appointed 2011
- Thomas James Dowdeswell Jeffery Director · appointed 2004
Directors past 6 years
- Craig Lawrence Director · appointed 2012
- Nathan Philip Alan Lambert Director · appointed 2011
- Thomas James Dowdeswell Jeffery Director · appointed 2004
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (1)
- Craig Lawrence Director · appointed 2012
Portfolio (2)
- Nathan Philip Alan Lambert Director · appointed 2011
- Thomas James Dowdeswell Jeffery Director · appointed 2004
Also govern a charity
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.
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
- 03120614
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts next due
- 30/09/2026
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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