The Barbara Ward Children's Foundation
Company 04213963 Active
Registered charity: The Barbara Ward Children's Foundation
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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
- Kenneth Ralph Parker Director · appointed 2001
- Keeley Anne Sharland Director · appointed 2025
- Brian Michael Walters Director · appointed 2001
- David Christopher Bailey Director · appointed 2008
- Susan Elizabeth Lowe-Lauri Director · appointed 2025
- Christopher John Banks Director · appointed 2001
- Ian Frederick Sharland Director · appointed 2025
- Christopher Geoffrey Brown Director · appointed 2014
13.6y median 15.1y
average tenure
25.2y
longest tenure
Directors past 6 years
- Kenneth Ralph Parker Director · appointed 2001
- Brian Michael Walters Director · appointed 2001
- David Christopher Bailey Director · appointed 2008
- Christopher John Banks Director · appointed 2001
- Christopher Geoffrey Brown Director · appointed 2014
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (6)
- Kenneth Ralph Parker Director · appointed 2001
- Brian Michael Walters Director · appointed 2001
- David Christopher Bailey Director · appointed 2008
- Susan Elizabeth Lowe-Lauri Director · appointed 2025
- Christopher John Banks Director · appointed 2001
- Christopher Geoffrey Brown Director · appointed 2014
Portfolio (2)
- Keeley Anne Sharland Director · appointed 2025
- Ian Frederick Sharland Director · appointed 2025
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also govern a charity
Left in the last 12 months
- Barbara Irene Ward Director · appointed 2001 · 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.
Business services 4Education 4Finance 2Retail and trade 2Tech and media 2
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
Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.
Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more directors with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or group company. Connected through a shared director share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group.
Related organisations
- Baby Sensory Limited 2 shared directors
- Baby Sensory International Limited 2 shared directors
- Baby Sensory Supplies Limited 2 shared directors
- WOW World Group Digital Limited 2 shared directors
- WOW World Group Holdings Limited 2 shared directors
Connected through a shared director
- Mini Professors Global Limited 1 shared director
Deterministic, from public records.
Company details
| Number | 04213963 |
| Status | Active |
| Type | PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) |
| Incorporated | 10/05/2001 |
| Address | 100 OLD HALL STREET, LIVERPOOL, L3 9QJ |
| Accounts next due | 30/09/2027 |
| Accounts last made up | 31/12/2025 |
Industry (SIC)
82990 - Other business support service activities n.e.c.
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.
- Richard Peter Jeremy Price ceased 2024-09-19
25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06
Officers (14)
- Keeley Anne Sharland Director · appointed 2025
- Susan Elizabeth Lowe-Lauri Director · appointed 2025
- Ian Frederick Sharland Director · appointed 2025
- Christopher Geoffrey Brown Director · appointed 2014
- David Christopher Bailey Director · appointed 2008
- Kenneth Ralph Parker Director · appointed 2001
- Brian Michael Walters Director · appointed 2001
- Christopher John Banks Director · appointed 2001
- Dracliffe Company Services Limited Corporate-secretary · appointed 2001
Show 5 former officers
- Mark Michael Waight Director · appointed 2019 · resigned 2024
- Alan Murray Gardner Director · appointed 2006 · resigned 2019
- Henry Lipworth Director · appointed 2003 · resigned 2005
- Barbara Irene Ward Director · appointed 2001 · resigned 2026
- Richard Peter Jeremy Price Director · appointed 2001 · resigned 2003
Directors and officers on the Companies House record, current and former.
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