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Official record Companies House · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources

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Previous officers 21

  1. Brian Chapple 2016-2019 Director View profile
  2. Michael Paul Childs 2015-2017 Director View profile
  3. John Silker 2013-2017 Director View profile
  4. Karen Staniforth 2012-2012 Director View profile
  5. Helen Elizabeth Davies 2012-2012 Director View profile
  6. Jahangir Akhtar 2011-2014 Director View profile
  7. Janet Marie Lister 2007-2014 Director View profile
  8. Norman Stuart Farmer 2007-2014 Director View profile
  9. Matthew James Beck 2004-2012 Director View profile
  10. David Michael Ellis 2004-2012 Director View profile
  11. Christine Lesley Melia 2004-2005 Director View profile
  12. Roger Stone 2004-2011 Director View profile
  13. John Keith Dashper 2003-2011 Director View profile
  14. Professor John Howard Beynon 2002-2005 Director View profile
  15. Mark Timothy Edgell 2000-2016 Director View profile
  16. Challans Anthony Parsons 1999-2015 Director View profile
  17. Christopher Kentigern Welsh 1999-2004 Director View profile
  18. Dr Robert John Giles Bloomer 1998-2013 Director View profile
  19. Keith Edward Billington 1998-2000 Director View profile
  20. Andrew Philip Shepherd 1998-2002 Director View profile
  21. Paul Nicholas Firth 1998-2015 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
23/02/1998
Also a registered charity
Magna Trust

Grants received

8 grants · £1,424,107 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

  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £721,600 (2 grants)
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £588,907 (4 grants)
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £113,600 (2 grants)

Most recent

  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £410,6002021-03-08
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £311,0002020-10-14
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £38,8002020-07-27
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £74,8002014-10-16
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £9,8202007-10-30
Board analysis for researchers

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

8.6y median 5.1y
average tenure
28.2y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (6)

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.

Arts and leisure 4Property 3Education 1Other services 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
03515568
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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