Company
Dame Vera Lynn Children's Charity
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 37
- Elizabeth Haigh-Reeve 2023-2024 View profile
- Nicolette Ann Long 2022-2023 View profile
- Tracey Ann Trotter 2020-2025 View profile
- Colin Malcolm Darnell 2019-2023 View profile
- Paula Helen Barnes 2019-2025 View profile
- Kim Lauradale Bryant 2018-2020 View profile
- Linzi Ann Blockley 2016-2022 View profile
- Deborah Hay 2016-2022 View profile
- Philip David Ward 2016-2021 View profile
- Carol Ann King 2015-2020 View profile
- Stephen Derek Flory 2014-2017 View profile
- Samantha Louise Buck 2014-2017 View profile
- Susan Ann Hall 2013-2015 View profile
- Stephen Paul Harry 2013-2016 View profile
- Peter John Greatorex 2013-2015 View profile
- Tracie Anne Carter 2011-2014 View profile
- John Aiton 2011-2014 View profile
- Kevin Michael Driver 2011-2015 View profile
- Simon Reza Saunders 2011-2013 View profile
- Robert George Mayston 2009-2011 View profile
- Peter Sutton 2009-2014 View profile
- Peter John Gray 2007-2012 View profile
- Alastair John Hitchman 2007-2012 View profile
- Stephen John Tyler 2004-2007 View profile
- Gary John Austin 2003-2007 View profile
- Julie Alice Holt 2002-2004 View profile
- George Duncton Cracknell 2002-2009 View profile
- Alan Tom Jones 2001-2024 View profile
- Andrew Walter Heath 2001-2015 View profile
- Sandy Pearce 2001-2003 View profile
- Virginia Penelope Ann Lewis Jones 2001-2013 View profile
- Donald Macfee Newport 2001-2016 View profile
- Anthony Paul Maitland Hewson 2001-2002 View profile
- David Maurice Quirk 2001-2010 View profile
- Timothy Lyndon Wright 2006-2022 View profile
- Catherine Elizabeth Hopkins 2003-2006 View profile
- Philip Michael Lea 2001-2003 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 07/06/2001
- Also a registered charity
- Dame Vera Lynn Children's Charity
Group
No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above Dame Vera Lynn Children's Charity on the PSC register - it appears to be the top of its group.
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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
20 grants · £298,512 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
- Henry Smith Foundation · £176,100 (4 grants)
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £48,839 (4 grants)
- Sussex Community Foundation · £32,212 (6 grants)
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £21,761 (3 grants)
- CAF · £12,200
Most recent
- 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.
6 directors on the board
- Douglas William Hill Director · appointed 2020
- Deborah Fry Director · appointed 2024
- Sarah Jane Whiteley Director · appointed 2025
- Carolyn Scott Director · appointed 2022
- Elizabeth Ann Haigh-Reeve Director · appointed 2023
- John Michael Nicholas Dutt Director · appointed 2021
Directors past 6 years
- Douglas William Hill Director · appointed 2020
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (4)
- Deborah Fry Director · appointed 2024
- Carolyn Scott Director · appointed 2022
- Elizabeth Ann Haigh-Reeve Director · appointed 2023
- John Michael Nicholas Dutt Director · appointed 2021
Portfolio (2)
- Douglas William Hill Director · appointed 2020
- Sarah Jane Whiteley Director · appointed 2025
Also govern a charity
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
- 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
- 04230409
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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