Company · Lichfield
Visably
Other service activities n.e.c.
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Alex David FroomDirector · since 2026
- John Graham BiggsDirector · since 2026
- Alicia Marie CoghlanDirector · since 2026
- John Patrick BeesleyDirector · since 2025
- Quentin HowardDirector · since 2019
- Michael Thomas BraceDirector · since 2018
- Jason Charles Dominic MoweDirector · since 2004
- Sophie JonesSecretary · since 2024
Previous officers 37
- Lindsey Mack 2018-2026 View profile
- Gerry Thorn 2018-2026 View profile
- Michael James Wood 2014-2024 View profile
- Thomas Robert Everest 2014-2018 View profile
- Mark Anthony Noble 2012-2025 View profile
- Gordon Ross Macfadyen 2012-2015 View profile
- Daniel Kingsley Smith 2010-2024 View profile
- Graham Arthur Findlay 2009-2015 View profile
- Francesca May Hibbert 2009-2013 View profile
- Paul Anthony Easton 2008-2023 View profile
- James Anthony Moran 2006-2007 View profile
- Walter Kinder 2006-2012 View profile
- Deane Houston 2006-2008 View profile
- Paul Otten 2005-2005 View profile
- Peter Wilkins 2005-2006 View profile
- Steven Derrick 2005-2014 View profile
- Terence John Ottewell 2004-2010 View profile
- David Kelly 2003-2005 View profile
- Peter Noel Westwood 1999-2008 View profile
- Raymond Lazare Hazan 1999-2010 View profile
- Denis Gilgallon 1999-2006 View profile
- Roger Bower 1999-2006 View profile
- Ian Ackers 1999-2004 View profile
- Carole Woodgate 1999-2006 View profile
- Richard Mazur 1999-2008 View profile
- Margaret Rona Grainger 1999-2024 View profile
- Thomas Benjamin Foxall 1999-2006 View profile
- John James Godber 1999-2005 View profile
- John Anthony Wall 1999-2005 View profile
- Peter Mc Donagh 1999-2013 View profile
- Thomas Barber 1999-2003 View profile
- Michael Skudder 1999-2006 View profile
- Charles Robert Campbell Foster 1999-2006 View profile
- Charles Lucas 1999-2014 View profile
- Trevor Tatchell 1999-2004 View profile
- Jill Allen-King 1999-2006 View profile
- Jonathan Hewat 1999-2008 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Other service activities n.e.c.
- Incorporated
- 28/10/1999
- Registered office
- Lichfield
- Also a registered charity
- Visably
- Previous names
- British Wireless for the Blind Fund (until 11/08/2026)
Group
No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above Visably on the PSC register - it appears to be the top of its group.
2 other companies in this group
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
6 grants · £77,552 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
- R S Macdonald Charitable Trust · £49,850 (2 grants)
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £18,102 (3 grants)
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £9,600
Most recent
- R S Macdonald Charitable Trust
- R S Macdonald Charitable Trust
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Heritage 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.
7 directors on the board
- Alex David Froom Director · appointed 2026
- Jason Charles Dominic Mowe Director · appointed 2004
- John Graham Biggs Director · appointed 2026
- Quentin Howard Director · appointed 2019
- Michael Thomas Brace Director · appointed 2018
- John Patrick Beesley Director · appointed 2025
- Alicia Marie Coghlan Director · appointed 2026
Directors past 6 years
- Jason Charles Dominic Mowe Director · appointed 2004
- Quentin Howard Director · appointed 2019
- Michael Thomas Brace Director · appointed 2018
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (4)
- John Graham Biggs Director · appointed 2026
- Michael Thomas Brace Director · appointed 2018
- John Patrick Beesley Director · appointed 2025
- Alicia Marie Coghlan Director · appointed 2026
Portfolio (3)
- Alex David Froom Director · appointed 2026
- Jason Charles Dominic Mowe Director · appointed 2004
- Quentin Howard Director · appointed 2019
Also govern a charity
Left in the last 12 months
- Mark Anthony Noble Director · appointed 2012 · resigned 2025
- Lindsey Mack Director · appointed 2018 · resigned 2026
- Gerry Thorn Director · appointed 2018 · 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.
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
- 03870182
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
- 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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