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Ambassadors Football Limited

Other sports activities

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 12

  1. Robert John Shearsby 2018-2022 Director View profile
  2. John Kenneth Squires 2015-2020 Director View profile
  3. John Hampson 2014-2025 Director View profile
  4. Alan Melville Southcombe 2010-2012 Director View profile
  5. Nigel Howard Hoad 2007-2020 Director View profile
  6. Dr Peter Sands Rae 2003-2007 Director View profile
  7. Graham Daniels 1999-2000 Director View profile
  8. Philip Rotheram 1997-2011 Director View profile
  9. Trevor Thorpe 1997-2002 Director View profile
  10. Peter Wood 1996-2015 Director View profile
  11. David William Oakley 2005-2018 Secretary View profile
  12. Ray Tucker 1997-2006 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Other sports activities; Activities of religious organizations
Incorporated
14/03/1996
Registered office
Bolton
Also a registered charity
Ambassadors Football Limited
Previous names
Ambassadors in Sport (until 07/08/2013)

Financials

Net assets
£85,137
Total assets
£85,137
Cash
£103,338
Employees
14
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2024-12-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Grants received

3 grants · £18,050 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 · £18,050 (3 grants)

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £8,3002022-06-10
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £7,1432007-03-23
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £2,6072005-07-21
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

13.6y median 9.4y
average tenure
30.3y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (5)

Portfolio (2)

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 1Retail and trade 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
  • No director brings board experience from anywhere else
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; a director with board experience elsewhere.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
03172553
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Accounts next due
30/09/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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