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Previous officers 63

  1. Professor Susan Kathleen Orr 2022-2023 Director View profile
  2. Adeeba Malik 2021-2023 Director View profile
  3. Miranda Lowe 2020-2025 Director View profile
  4. Daubeney, Simon Hugh, Councillor 2019-2023 Director View profile
  5. Danny Myers 2019-2025 Director View profile
  6. Mason, Ashley, Cllr 2018-2019 Director View profile
  7. Sir Mark Ellis Powell Jones 2018-2020 Director View profile
  8. Zulfiqar Hussain 2017-2020 Director View profile
  9. Sita Brand 2017-2020 Director View profile
  10. Prof Dianne Wilcocks 2017-2023 Director View profile
  11. Philip Priestley Ashton 2017-2023 Director View profile
  12. Susan Sheila Fisher 2016-2017 Director View profile
  13. Mary Haworth 2016-2022 Director View profile
  14. James Roderick Jocelyn Grierson 2015-2024 Director View profile
  15. David Richard Jagger 2015-2021 Director View profile
  16. Myers, Keith Robert, Cllr 2015-2019 Director View profile
  17. Sarah Jane Drummond 2014-2021 Director View profile
  18. Julia Michelle Bell 2014-2019 Director View profile
  19. David Brian Collingwood Andrews 2014-2021 Director View profile
  20. Stephen Eric Lusty 2014-2020 Director View profile
  21. Ian Michael Cuthbertson 2012-2018 Director View profile
  22. Edward Frederick Vernon Waterson 2012-2015 Director View profile
  23. Andrew Innes Falconer 2011-2014 Director View profile
  24. Neil Barnes 2011-2015 Director View profile
  25. Laura Elizabeth Masheder 2011-2017 Director View profile
  26. Ayre, Nigel John, Councillor 2011-2012 Director View profile
  27. Sandra Wiggins 2011-2011 Director View profile
  28. Peter Martin Harkness 2010-2014 Director View profile
  29. Noirin Mary Carmody 2010-2017 Director View profile
  30. Judy Clare Atchison 2010-2017 Director View profile
  31. Professor James Andrew Davidson Matthew 2010-2014 Director View profile
  32. Heather Jane Hanstock 2009-2015 Director View profile
  33. Dame Julia Unwin 2009-2011 Director View profile
  34. Gordon Christopher Horsfield 2008-2011 Director View profile
  35. Patrick Richard Dehany Scott 2008-2015 Director View profile
  36. Prof Jane Clare Grenville 2008-2011 Director View profile
  37. Janet Nichola Johnson 2008-2014 Director View profile
  38. Robert Eric Scrase 2008-2014 Director View profile
  39. Sir John Hartley Lawton 2007-2018 Director View profile
  40. Janet Mary Looker 2007-2011 Director View profile
  41. Viola Mary Jones 2006-2009 Director View profile
  42. Alan Jones 2004-2007 Director View profile
  43. Sir Edward Nicholas Brooksbank 2002-2005 Director View profile
  44. Dr Peter Vincent Addyman 2002-2008 Director View profile
  45. David John Pocknell 2002-2005 Director View profile
  46. Alan Owen 2002-2009 Director View profile
  47. Professor Dianne Marie Willcocks 2002-2008 Director View profile
  48. John Cherry 2002-2007 Director View profile
  49. Terence Suthers 2002-2008 Director View profile
  50. Hogg, Christopher Mcdonald, Councillor 2002-2011 Director View profile
  51. Sir Ronald Urwick Cooke 2002-2007 Director View profile
  52. Denise Nichola Jagger 2002-2012 Director View profile
  53. Michael John Allen 2002-2007 Director View profile
  54. Robert Isles Loftus Guthrie 2002-2009 Director View profile
  55. David Edward Rayner 2002-2007 Director View profile
  56. Lawgram Directors Limited 2002-2002 Corporate-director View profile
  57. David Bryan 2024-2026 Secretary View profile
  58. Paul Lambert 2018-2024 Secretary View profile
  59. Richard Saward 2017-2018 Secretary View profile
  60. Michael Woodward 2017-2017 Secretary View profile
  61. Alan Charles Wadsworth 2003-2017 Secretary View profile
  62. Rachel Elizabeth Rushforth 2002-2003 Secretary View profile
  63. Lawgram Secretaries Limited 2002-2002 Corporate-secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Museums activities
Incorporated
26/02/2002
Registered office
York
Also a registered charity
York Museum & Gallery Trust

Grants received

17 grants · £6,733,666 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

  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £4,505,428 (10 grants)
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £2,228,238 (7 grants)

Most recent

  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £18,0002021-05-03
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £1,252,6322020-04-01
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £345,2192020-04-01
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £850,0002020-04-01
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £423,2262020-04-01
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.

14 directors on the board

3.2y median 2.6y
average tenure
8.9y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (3)

Portfolio (11)

2
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 5Education 4Arts and leisure 3Tech and media 2Business services 1Dormant 1Health and social care 1Retail and trade 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
04381647
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Accounts next due
31/12/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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