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Black South West Network

Other business support service activities n.e.c.

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 20

  1. Rebecca Louise Scott 2019-2020 Director View profile
  2. Nadia Ina Chowdhury 2019-2022 Director View profile
  3. Amanda Louise Chappell 2019-2020 Director View profile
  4. Kevin Simpson 2018-2019 Director View profile
  5. Adebisi Foluke 2018-2025 Director View profile
  6. Dr Marie-Annick Melanie Gournet 2016-2019 Director View profile
  7. Poku Osei 2016-2018 Director View profile
  8. Steve Stephenson 2014-2017 Director View profile
  9. Tracie Stephanie Joliff 2010-2014 Director View profile
  10. Seniz Ismet 2010-2017 Director View profile
  11. Trevor Hazelgrove 2007-2014 Director View profile
  12. Shiv Ranjan Singh 2005-2016 Director View profile
  13. Ayannah Griffiths 2005-2011 Director View profile
  14. Zahid Mahmood Dar 2005-2007 Director View profile
  15. Shirley Palmer 2005-2011 Director View profile
  16. Osbourne Trevor Glover 2005-2016 Director View profile
  17. Alexandra Steven Macrae 2017-2019 Secretary View profile
  18. Annie Seow 2015-2017 Secretary View profile
  19. Mark Hitchins 2011-2015 Secretary View profile
  20. Karen Sutcliffe 2005-2011 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Incorporated
27/04/2005
Registered office
Bristol
Also a registered charity
Black South West Network

Grants received

40 grants · £9,645,789 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 · £6,282,063 (5 grants)
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £1,837,408 (6 grants)
  • Quartet Community Foundation · £629,709 (16 grants)
  • Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government · £520,000 (3 grants)
  • Power to Change Trust · £152,000 (3 grants)

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £5,000,0002026-03-13
  • Quartet Community Foundation £218,0342025-03-25
  • Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government £250,0002025-03-04
  • Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government £50,0002025-03-03
  • Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government £220,0002025-03-02
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

7.4y median 7.8y
average tenure
9.6y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (4)

Portfolio (4)

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.

Health and social care 3Hospitality 2Professional services 2Construction 1Education 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.

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
05437953
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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