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Middlesbrough Football Club Foundation

Sports and recreation education

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 23

  1. Katherine Victoria Gibson 2019-2025 Director View profile
  2. Yasmin Akhter Khan 2017-2021 Director View profile
  3. Raymond Thomas Mallon 2015-2021 Director View profile
  4. John Baker 2013-2026 Director View profile
  5. Charles Stewart Smith 2013-2019 Director View profile
  6. Alan William Bage 2011-2019 Director View profile
  7. Sheelagh Clarke 2008-2011 Director View profile
  8. Paul Thompson 2006-2011 Director View profile
  9. Michael James Layfield 2006-2011 Director View profile
  10. Haani Ul Hasnain 2006-2008 Director View profile
  11. Ann O'Hanlon 2006-2011 Director View profile
  12. Roger William Reade 2003-2007 Director View profile
  13. Trevor Arnold 1999-2011 Director View profile
  14. Richard Krzywicki 1999-2004 Director View profile
  15. Anthony John Lewis 1997-2001 Director View profile
  16. Mcbride, Kathleen, Councillor 1997-2000 Director View profile
  17. Donald Mcneil 1997-2004 Director View profile
  18. Neil Francis Etherington 1996-2001 Director View profile
  19. George Leonard Cooke 1996-2012 Director View profile
  20. John Bryan Ord 1996-1998 Director View profile
  21. Anthony David Dryden 2008-2011 Secretary View profile
  22. Anthony Thomas Ford 1996-2009 Secretary View profile
  23. Anne Goring 1996-1996 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

1 contract · £30,000 total

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.

  • MFCF Back In Play (2026-2027) Buyer: The Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Cleveland £30,000 Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    Violence Reduction Units (VRUs) are established to provide leadership and strategic coordination in addressing serious violence. Cleveland's VRU, known locally as CURV (Cleveland Unit for the Reduction of Violence), aims to achieve this by …

About

What it does
Sports and recreation education; Other human health activities; Operation of sports facilities; Other sports activities
Incorporated
29/12/1995
Registered office
Middlesbrough
Also a registered charity
Middlesbrough Football Club Foundation
Previous names
The Middlesbrough Football Academy (Eston) Limited (until 08/10/2012)

Ownership

Owned by (13) 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.

Group

  1. Middlesbrough Football Club Foundation is controlled by Graham John Redman
    Evidence
    active significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Graham John Redman.

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

9 grants · £295,608 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

8.1y median 8.3y
average tenure
14.7y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (9)

Left in the last 12 months

  • John Baker Director · appointed 2013 · resigned 2026

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.

Education 3Arts and leisure 2Other services 2Business services 1Finance 1Professional services 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
03142447
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Accounts next due
31/05/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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