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The Porch

The Porch is an active UK company (number 04271032), incorporated 2001, with 7 current directors including Sally Alden and George Currie. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 35

  1. Tim Sheehy 2023-2023 Director View profile
  2. Maurizo Fallarino 2022-2023 Director View profile
  3. Patricia Elaine Tonge 2022-2023 Director View profile
  4. Helen Merrington-Rust 2021-2024 Director View profile
  5. Ian Guilders 2021-2021 Director View profile
  6. Dr James Porter 2021-2021 Director View profile
  7. Rev Keith Hamilton Lamdin 2021-2022 Director View profile
  8. Paul Lancaster 2021-2021 Director View profile
  9. Ritchie, Philip, Father 2019-2021 Director View profile
  10. Dominica, Frances, Sister 2016-2021 Director View profile
  11. Lucy Collinson 2016-2021 Director View profile
  12. David Peter Bridgford 2016-2020 Director View profile
  13. Melanie Hamill 2015-2020 Director View profile
  14. Susan Helen Drummond-Brady 2015-2016 Director View profile
  15. Christopher Reuben Bright 2013-2014 Director View profile
  16. Jeremy David Sherwood 2013-2018 Director View profile
  17. Louise Everatt-Fletcher 2011-2015 Director View profile
  18. Leslie Victor Rhodes 2011-2021 Director View profile
  19. Linda King 2007-2011 Director View profile
  20. Eamonn Mcnamara 2007-2014 Director View profile
  21. Toby Stafford Dyson Blake 2005-2011 Director View profile
  22. Michael Slater 2005-2016 Director View profile
  23. Sandra Mary Newton 2005-2012 Director View profile
  24. Lisa Karine Whordley Hughes 2003-2004 Director View profile
  25. Lisa Owens 2003-2005 Director View profile
  26. Martin Vincent 2002-2006 Director View profile
  27. Dr Lisa Nedina Brophy 2002-2003 Director View profile
  28. Daniel Nolan 2001-2005 Director View profile
  29. Adrian Peter Tate 2001-2005 Director View profile
  30. Stuart James Blake Reid 2001-2003 Director View profile
  31. Paul William Swanborough 2001-2002 Director View profile
  32. Timothy John Sheehy 2023-2023 Secretary View profile
  33. Alex Lipinski 2016-2016 Secretary View profile
  34. Ian Callaghan 2002-2013 Secretary View profile
  35. Lisa Nedina Brophy 2001-2002 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
15/08/2001
Also a registered charity
The Porch

Grants received

6 grants · £322,415 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

Most recent

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

3.1y median 2.7y
average tenure
5.6y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (6)

Portfolio (1)

0
also govern a charity
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.

Construction 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

  • 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
04271032
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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