Company · Cardiff
The Friendly Trust
The Friendly Trust is an active UK company (number 03608297), incorporated 1998, with 8 current directors including Ian Vernon Murdoch Cater and Lawrence Adegoriola Gomez. Source: Companies House, updated 18th October 2026.
Social work activities without accommodation for the elderly and disabled
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Who leads it
- Ian Vernon Murdoch CaterDirector · since 2025
- Lawrence Adegoriola GomezDirector · since 2025
- Clio Galatea KhanDirector · since 2025
- Jaime FalarczykDirector · since 2025
- Fiona Mary HughesDirector · since 2025
- Rupert Philip Cecil BostonDirector · since 2025
- Owain PhillipsDirector · since 2021
- Philip Joseph BoshierDirector · since 2017
- Darren JoyceSecretary · since 2023
Previous officers 36
- Dafydd Emyr Hobbs 2025-2026 View profile
- Judith Anne Konkol 2025-2026 View profile
- Zoe Victoria Hilton 2025-2025 View profile
- Sarah Felicity Burke 2024-2025 View profile
- Elinor Barbara Kerr-Smith 2021-2024 View profile
- Professor Jason Mark Tucker 2021-2025 View profile
- Matthew John Wedlake 2020-2025 View profile
- Susan Lesley Roberts 2019-2025 View profile
- Janet Claire Burke 2019-2024 View profile
- Adrienne Woolfe 2018-2019 View profile
- Beverley Mills 2017-2018 View profile
- Jonathan Cordy 2017-2023 View profile
- David Keith Riman 2017-2024 View profile
- Sian Davies 2015-2018 View profile
- Aron Mcmahon 2013-2014 View profile
- Alan Pursell 2008-2018 View profile
- Professor Patrick Edmund O'Sullivan 2008-2014 View profile
- Sheila Mary Money 2006-2008 View profile
- Kim Elizabeth Thomas 2005-2006 View profile
- Jeanette Thomas 2002-2004 View profile
- James Francis Pearson 2002-2008 View profile
- Susan Elsmore 2001-2009 View profile
- Oliver Roger Watkins 2000-2006 View profile
- Tejay De Kretser 1998-2000 View profile
- Stephen Philip Cox 1998-2018 View profile
- Norbert Campbell Flynn 1998-2024 View profile
- Gillian Parsons 1998-2001 View profile
- John Christopher Jevons 1998-2020 View profile
- Stefan Matthias Fellows 2023-2023 View profile
- Cristina Lepri 2021-2022 View profile
- Sallie Westacott 2020-2021 View profile
- Christopher John Hutchins 2019-2021 View profile
- Sian Carys Sullivan 2019-2020 View profile
- Alison Mary Brunt 2000-2023 View profile
- Rosalind Margaret Bradstock 1998-2000 View profile
- John Mulligan 1998-2000 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Social work activities without accommodation for the elderly and disabled
- Incorporated
- 31/07/1998
- Registered office
- Cardiff
- Also a registered charity
- The Friendly Trust
Ownership
Owned by (3) 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.
- Philip Joseph Boshier
significant influence · notified 2022-09-27 - Alison Mary Brunt ceased 2022-09-27
significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - Janet Claire Burke ceased 2018-02-21
significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
Group
- The Friendly Trust
is controlled by Philip Joseph Boshier
Evidence
active significant influence · notified 2022-09-27 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Philip Joseph Boshier.
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
3 grants · £599,133 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
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £599,133 (3 grants)
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
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.
8 directors on the board
- Lawrence Adegoriola Gomez Director · appointed 2025
- Philip Joseph Boshier Director · appointed 2017
- Clio Galatea Khan Director · appointed 2025
- Owain Phillips Director · appointed 2021
- Jaime Falarczyk Director · appointed 2025
- Fiona Mary Hughes Director · appointed 2025
- Ian Vernon Murdoch Cater Director · appointed 2025
- Rupert Philip Cecil Boston Director · appointed 2025
Directors past 6 years
- Philip Joseph Boshier Director · appointed 2017
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (8)
- Lawrence Adegoriola Gomez Director · appointed 2025
- Philip Joseph Boshier Director · appointed 2017
- Clio Galatea Khan Director · appointed 2025
- Owain Phillips Director · appointed 2021
- Jaime Falarczyk Director · appointed 2025
- Fiona Mary Hughes Director · appointed 2025
- Ian Vernon Murdoch Cater Director · appointed 2025
- Rupert Philip Cecil Boston Director · appointed 2025
Left in the last 12 months
- Matthew John Wedlake Director · appointed 2020 · resigned 2025
- Dafydd Emyr Hobbs Director · appointed 2025 · resigned 2026
- Judith Anne Konkol Director · appointed 2025 · resigned 2026
Gaps to watch
- No director brings board experience from anywhere else
- Narrow spread of sectors across the board
Where to look Suggested search: a director with board experience elsewhere; directors from a wider range of sectors.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 03608297
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
- Accounts next due
- 31/12/2026
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 18th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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