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Who leads it
- Rizwana AhmedDirector · since 2025
- Louise DawtryDirector · since 2025
- Molly Jean BeckDirector · since 2025
- Ellen HuisonDirector · since 2025
- Ruth Shirley HoughtonDirector · since 2024
- Adrian GaughanDirector · since 2021
- Jamil IsmailDirector · since 2021
- Malcolm Charles HardyDirector · since 2021
- Yasmin Akhtar KhanSecretary · since 2025
Previous officers 28
- Sarah Balint 2025-2025 View profile
- Rukayat Olawumi Busari-Akinoshun 2024-2025 View profile
- Dr Katherine Elizabeth Mullin 2023-2024 View profile
- Mehreen Zahoor Nadeem 2022-2025 View profile
- Paula Ruth Gardner 2021-2025 View profile
- Dr Ranjit Kaur Arora 2020-2023 View profile
- Helen Jane Hirst 2020-2024 View profile
- Sally Louise Heaton 2020-2023 View profile
- Nazya Fiaz 2018-2023 View profile
- Sadhana Patel 2018-2020 View profile
- Colin Eric Meredith 2018-2020 View profile
- William Mchugh 2018-2019 View profile
- Oliver Terence O'Leary 2017-2019 View profile
- Jeannie Williams 2013-2015 View profile
- Rachel Margaret Stanton 2012-2015 View profile
- Catherine Yvonne Mellalieu-Heycock 2012-2017 View profile
- Julia Edmunds 2010-2012 View profile
- Laura Margaret Chapman 2010-2019 View profile
- Marilyn Susan Bryan 2010-2019 View profile
- Alan Michael Caygill 2006-2017 View profile
- Sally Deane 2004-2010 View profile
- Anne-Marie Benson 2004-2010 View profile
- Shelley Elaine Black 2004-2021 View profile
- Christine Joan Clavering 2004-2006 View profile
- Alan Caygill 2010-2017 View profile
- Kathryn Shaw 2005-2007 View profile
- Diana Reed 2004-2010 View profile
- Stuart David Fogden 2004-2005 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 11/05/2004
- Also a registered charity
- Staying PUT
Ownership
Owned by (17) 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.
- Malcolm Charles Hardy
significant influence · notified 2022-05-11 - Adrian Gaughan
significant influence · notified 2022-05-11 - Jamil Ismail
significant influence · notified 2022-05-11 - Ruth Shirley Houghton
significant influence · notified 2024-02-23 - Louise Dawtry
significant influence · notified 2025-05-12 - Molly Jean Beck
significant influence · notified 2025-05-12 - Ellen Huison
significant influence · notified 2025-05-12 - Rizwana Ahmed
significant influence · notified 2025-06-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company - Laura Margaret Chapman ceased 2019-11-18
significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - Alan Michael Caygill ceased 2017-11-24
significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - Nazya Fiaz ceased 2023-05-02
significant influence · notified 2021-04-16 - Paula Ruth Gardner ceased 2025-09-05
significant influence · notified 2022-05-11 - Sally Louise Heaton ceased 2023-01-04
significant influence · notified 2022-05-11 - Helen Jane Hirst ceased 2024-05-24
significant influence · notified 2022-05-11 - Mehreen Zahoor Nadeem ceased 2025-08-20
significant influence · notified 2022-08-12 - Rukayat Olawumi Busari-Akinoshun ceased 2025-10-04
significant influence · notified 2024-08-30 - Sarah Balint ceased 2025-06-23
significant influence · notified 2025-05-23
Group
- Staying PUT
is controlled by Malcolm Charles Hardy
Evidence
active significant influence · notified 2022-05-11 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Malcolm Charles Hardy.
2 other companies in this group
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
- Employees
- 0.77
- Turnover
- Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Filed as Full 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
13 grants · £1,824,575 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
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £1,280,136 (7 grants)
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £228,332 (3 grants)
- Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities · £164,507
- Postcode Innovation Trust · £150,000
- Community Foundation North East · £1,600
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- Postcode Innovation Trust
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
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.
8 directors on the board
- Ruth Shirley Houghton Director · appointed 2024
- Louise Dawtry Director · appointed 2025
- Molly Jean Beck Director · appointed 2025
- Malcolm Charles Hardy Director · appointed 2021
- Ellen Huison Director · appointed 2025
- Rizwana Ahmed Director · appointed 2025
- Adrian Gaughan Director · appointed 2021
- Jamil Ismail Director · appointed 2021
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (6)
- Ruth Shirley Houghton Director · appointed 2024
- Molly Jean Beck Director · appointed 2025
- Malcolm Charles Hardy Director · appointed 2021
- Ellen Huison Director · appointed 2025
- Rizwana Ahmed Director · appointed 2025
- Adrian Gaughan Director · appointed 2021
Portfolio (2)
- Louise Dawtry Director · appointed 2025
- Jamil Ismail Director · appointed 2021
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
- 05124878
- 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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