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Global Charities

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 28

  1. Sally Kate Ardis 2022-2025 Director View profile
  2. Jennifer Ann Stubbs 2020-2024 Director View profile
  3. Martin Allen 2020-2023 Director View profile
  4. Dr Justin Paul Davis-Smith 2017-2020 Director View profile
  5. Sarah Homer 2017-2019 Director View profile
  6. Joanne Louise Kenrick 2016-2024 Director View profile
  7. Jonathan Peter Martin Norbury 2015-2024 Director View profile
  8. Darren Richard Henley 2013-2015 Director View profile
  9. Gareth David Andrewartha 2013-2022 Director View profile
  10. John Patrick Mcgeough 2013-2020 Director View profile
  11. Annabel Jane Sweet 2013-2017 Director View profile
  12. Cary Wakefield 2011-2013 Director View profile
  13. James Graham Wilkins 2011-2013 Director View profile
  14. Jane Deborah Wilson 2007-2008 Director View profile
  15. Nigel John Bewley Atkinson 2007-2014 Director View profile
  16. Moira Swinbank 2007-2017 Director View profile
  17. Ralph Mitchell Bernard 2006-2008 Director View profile
  18. Martin Peter George 2005-2016 Director View profile
  19. David William Midgley 2004-2007 Director View profile
  20. Paul Frank Soames 2004-2017 Director View profile
  21. Peter Wodehouse Williams 2004-2010 Director View profile
  22. David Charles Albert Briggs 2002-2010 Director View profile
  23. David James Mansfield 2002-2006 Director View profile
  24. Alan Schaffer 2002-2002 Director View profile
  25. Richard Anthony Eyre 2002-2004 Director View profile
  26. Jonathan Beak 2016-2017 Secretary View profile
  27. Cliff Fluet 2004-2005 Secretary View profile
  28. Natalie Schwarz 2002-2004 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
23/01/2002
Also a registered charity
Global Charities

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. Global Charities is controlled by Global Radio Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Global Radio Limited is controlled by Global Radio Holdings Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  3. Global Radio Holdings Limited is controlled by Global Media & Entertainment Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  4. Global Media & Entertainment Limited is controlled by Michael Barry Tabor
    Evidence
    active significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Michael Barry Tabor.

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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

2 grants · £5,368,293 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 · £4,368,293
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £1,000,000

Most recent

  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £1,000,0002020-09-28
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £4,368,2932016-01-13
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.

10 directors on the board

3.6y median 2.3y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (4)

Portfolio (6)

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.

Professional services 5Finance 2Health and social care 2Business services 1Other services 1Retail and trade 1Tech and media 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
04359098
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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