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Community Forest Trust
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Thomas Alexander KirkmanDirector · since 2025
- Kieran Paul WilcockDirector · since 2025
- Angela Mary MainDirector · since 2024
- Tom Barnaby LindleyDirector · since 2024
- Jane Worthington-CobbDirector · since 2024
- Clare ShawDirector · since 2024
- Alison Margaret BallDirector · since 2020
- Benjamin Antony WilliamsDirector · since 2020
- Victoria Frances MertonDirector · since 2017
- Professor Alan James SimsonDirector · since 2014
- Claire MorganSecretary · since 2025
Previous officers 56
- Gerry Tucker 2024-2025 View profile
- Craig Thomson-Smith 2023-2026 View profile
- Jennifer Morgan 2023-2025 View profile
- Debbie Beaven 2022-2025 View profile
- William Brian Ashley Baldwin-Cantello 2020-2022 View profile
- Karen Nicola Hands 2020-2022 View profile
- Christine Lesley Burt 2020-2024 View profile
- Ibrahim Zavery 2020-2021 View profile
- Richard William Smith 2020-2021 View profile
- Jane Alison Gilbody 2020-2023 View profile
- Richard Alan Rogers 2019-2021 View profile
- Joanne Elizabeth Harrison 2014-2022 View profile
- Christine Beyga 2014-2021 View profile
- Professor John Moverley 2013-2019 View profile
- Hilary Ruth Hampton 2013-2018 View profile
- Patrick Killeen 2012-2017 View profile
- Prof David Paul Shaw 2011-2024 View profile
- Stephen Connor 2010-2021 View profile
- Iain Martin Taylor 2010-2019 View profile
- Howard James Matthewson 2009-2017 View profile
- David James Mapple 2009-2010 View profile
- William Johnson 2009-2009 View profile
- Stephen Newman 2009-2011 View profile
- Brian David Crouch 2009-2016 View profile
- Selma Mairi Carson 2008-2018 View profile
- Antrobus, Derek, Councillor 2008-2018 View profile
- Robert Peter Leonard Armstrong 2006-2008 View profile
- Richard Owen Michaelson 2006-2011 View profile
- Graham Lewis 2006-2007 View profile
- David Scott 2004-2007 View profile
- Martin Peter Boyett 2004-2021 View profile
- Julie Margaret Spinks 2004-2006 View profile
- Eoin Joseph Cooke 2003-2005 View profile
- Davina Mary Gilmore Stewart 2002-2010 View profile
- Stephen Brian Falder 2002-2017 View profile
- Philip Andrew Maple 2002-2005 View profile
- Jonathan Martin Lee 2001-2005 View profile
- Bernard Crabtree 2001-2002 View profile
- Kevin Mark Jones 2000-2009 View profile
- John Michael Barnes 2000-2001 View profile
- William Brimlow Walker 2000-2002 View profile
- Matthew More Macan 2000-2002 View profile
- Philip Jackson Bland 1999-2001 View profile
- Paul Jude Monaghan 1998-2001 View profile
- Paul William Smith 1998-2009 View profile
- Robert Bayne Allen 1998-2003 View profile
- David John Thornton 1998-2002 View profile
- Assheton, Ralph Christopher, Hon 1998-2004 View profile
- Benjamin Wallsworth 1998-2004 View profile
- John Edward Hilton 1998-2003 View profile
- Michael John O'Brien 1998-1999 View profile
- Andrew John Martin Berry 1998-1999 View profile
- Charles Vivian 2024-2025 View profile
- Sarfraz Ali 2022-2024 View profile
- Josie Malloy 2019-2021 View profile
- Anthony Guy Hothersall 1998-2019 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 15/07/1998
- Also a registered charity
- Community Forest Trust
Financials
- Employees
- 0.44
- Turnover
- Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Filed as Full accounts.
Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-06-30. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.
Grants received
34 grants · £5,620,513 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 Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · £2,143,982 (20 grants)
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £1,553,981 (5 grants)
- Department for Culture, Media & Sport · £760,981
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £595,850 (6 grants)
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £565,719 (2 grants)
Most recent
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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
- Thomas Alexander Kirkman Director · appointed 2025
- Angela Mary Main Director · appointed 2024
- Professor Alan James Simson Director · appointed 2014
- Tom Barnaby Lindley Director · appointed 2024
- Alison Margaret Ball Director · appointed 2020
- Jane Worthington-Cobb Director · appointed 2024
- Kieran Paul Wilcock Director · appointed 2025
- Clare Shaw Director · appointed 2024
- Victoria Frances Merton Director · appointed 2017
- Benjamin Antony Williams Director · appointed 2020
Directors past 6 years
- Professor Alan James Simson Director · appointed 2014
- Victoria Frances Merton Director · appointed 2017
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (8)
- Thomas Alexander Kirkman Director · appointed 2025
- Professor Alan James Simson Director · appointed 2014
- Tom Barnaby Lindley Director · appointed 2024
- Jane Worthington-Cobb Director · appointed 2024
- Kieran Paul Wilcock Director · appointed 2025
- Clare Shaw Director · appointed 2024
- Victoria Frances Merton Director · appointed 2017
- Benjamin Antony Williams Director · appointed 2020
Portfolio (2)
- Angela Mary Main Director · appointed 2024
- Alison Margaret Ball Director · appointed 2020
Also govern a charity
Left in the last 12 months
- Craig Thomson-Smith Director · appointed 2023 · resigned 2026
- Jennifer Morgan Director · appointed 2023 · resigned 2025
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
- Narrow spread of sectors across the board
Where to look Suggested search: directors from a wider range of sectors.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 03598556
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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