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The Foyle Foundation

Educational support services

Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 6

  1. William Richard Mervyn Christopher Foyle 2006-2008 Director View profile
  2. Dr Kathryn Jane Skoyles 2002-2015 Director View profile
  3. Dechert Trustee Company 2001-2002 Corporate-director View profile
  4. Clive Howard Eckert 2000-2001 Director View profile
  5. Silas Krendel 2000-2008 Director View profile
  6. Dechert Nominees Limited 2000-2001 Corporate-secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Educational support services; Support activities to performing arts; Archives activities; Museums activities
Incorporated
26/05/2000
Registered office
London
Also a registered charity
The Foyle Foundation

Ownership

Owned by (1) 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.

Group

  1. The Foyle Foundation is controlled by David Lionel Hall
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence · notified 2016-06-30, ceased 2026-03-30 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by David Lionel Hall.

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.

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.

6 directors on the board

14.9y median 15.5y
average tenure
26.1y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (4)

Portfolio (2)

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 3Finance 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
04006216
Status
Liquidation
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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