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Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Previous officers 38

  1. Nigel Curry 2023-2025 Director View profile
  2. Charles Edward Ecroyd 2017-2025 Director View profile
  3. Joanna Lee Tate 2016-2024 Director View profile
  4. Ian Michael Payne 2013-2018 Director View profile
  5. Euan Thomas Cartwright 2011-2014 Director View profile
  6. Ronald Munby 2010-2023 Director View profile
  7. Barbara Rabone 2008-2009 Director View profile
  8. Barbara Lynne Parkinson 2008-2009 Director View profile
  9. Thomas Lamplugh Ballantine Dykes 2008-2011 Director View profile
  10. Victor Carl Bendelow 2007-2013 Director View profile
  11. Morag Clayton Lloyd 2007-2015 Director View profile
  12. Elizabeth Anne Clegg 2007-2025 Director View profile
  13. Revd Geoffrey Watson 2006-2008 Director View profile
  14. Jocelyn Mary Holland 2006-2008 Director View profile
  15. Dr Desmond Anthony O'Halloran 2006-2018 Director View profile
  16. Ian David Soane 2004-2014 Director View profile
  17. Hazel Relph 2004-2007 Director View profile
  18. John Nellist 2004-2006 Director View profile
  19. Dr Annabel Jane Barker 2003-2012 Director View profile
  20. Overton, Stephen Geoffrey, Lt Col 2002-2003 Director View profile
  21. Andrew Michael Whitley 2002-2004 Director View profile
  22. Kay Elizabeth Whittle 2002-2006 Director View profile
  23. Norman George Burrow 2001-2003 Director View profile
  24. Leonard Coulthard 2001-2012 Director View profile
  25. Colin Frederick Smith 2000-2002 Director View profile
  26. Eric Stanley Charles Wooff 2000-2005 Director View profile
  27. Dr Andrew Brian Humphries 2000-2008 Director View profile
  28. William Scott Troughear 2000-2010 Director View profile
  29. John Ernest Trotter 2000-2002 Director View profile
  30. Olive Clarke 2000-2002 Director View profile
  31. Michael Arthur Crook 2000-2006 Director View profile
  32. Jane Madeleine Johnston 2000-2006 Director View profile
  33. Roger Jolyon David Dodgson 2000-2002 Director View profile
  34. Brian Keith Jones 2000-2003 Director View profile
  35. Alison Gerke 2011-2014 Secretary View profile
  36. Roger Nicholas Roberts 2004-2011 Secretary View profile
  37. Sheila Thompson 2002-2004 Secretary View profile
  38. Dr Kathryn Elizabeth Braithwaite 2000-2002 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
23/03/2000
Also a registered charity
Voluntary Action Cumbria

Grants received

6 grants · £1,240,049 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 · £1,230,714 (4 grants)
  • Department for Culture, Media & Sport · £7,000
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £2,335

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £79,2002025-11-21
  • Department for Culture, Media & Sport £7,0002025-01-17
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £300,0002023-02-15
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £181,4222019-02-21
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £670,0922009-01-22
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

8.2y median 6.3y
average tenure
23.8y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (4)

Portfolio (4)

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 4Education 1Health and social care 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
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
03957858
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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