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Tohum Cultural Centre

Tohum Cultural Centre is an active UK company (number 04556909), incorporated 2002, with 3 current directors including Hanim Akdemir and Viladivar Carlos. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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Who leads it

Previous officers 4

  1. Ali Kilinc 2018-2018 Director View profile
  2. Senay Dur 2008-2018 Director View profile
  3. Kalendar Kaya 2002-2010 Director View profile
  4. Yashar Ismailoglu 2002-2008 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
08/10/2002
Also a registered charity
Tohum Cultural Centre

Ownership

Owned by (5) 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.

  • Gul Cifcikaya
    75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2018-05-24
  • Gul Cifcikaya ceased 2018-03-15
    significant influence · notified 2016-09-01
  • Gul Cifcikaya ceased 2018-05-24
    75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2018-03-14
  • Ali Kilinc ceased 2018-03-15
    significant influence, significant influence (trust) · notified 2018-03-15 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Ali Kilinc ceased 2018-05-24
    significant influence, significant influence (trust), significant influence (firm) · notified 2018-05-24 - confirmed: also a director of this company

Group

  1. Tohum Cultural Centre is controlled by Gul Cifcikaya
    Evidence
    active 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2018-05-24 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Gul Cifcikaya.

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.

Financials

Net assets
£74,738
Total assets
£86,174
Employees
0
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Micro-entity accounts.

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-03-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Grants received

1 grant · £7,430 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 · £7,430

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £7,4302023-03-17
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.

3 directors on the board

11y median 8.7y
average tenure
15.8y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (2)

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.

Retail and trade 3Hospitality 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

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
04556909
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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