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Institute for Voluntary Action Research

Research and experimental development on social sciences and humanities

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

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Previous officers 14

  1. Michael David Pitchford 2022-2026 Director View profile
  2. Nicola Claire Steuer 2015-2021 Director View profile
  3. Nathalie Mcdermott 2015-2018 Director View profile
  4. Richard Simon Hopgood 2012-2022 Director View profile
  5. Arvinda Gohil 2010-2016 Director View profile
  6. John Martin Hailey 2010-2023 Director View profile
  7. Dipali Chandra 2010-2012 Director View profile
  8. Alison Jane Harker 2007-2012 Director View profile
  9. Jonathan Russell Fox 2006-2007 Director View profile
  10. Dr Nicholas John Plant 2006-2010 Director View profile
  11. Jane Elizabeth Hatfield 2006-2021 Director View profile
  12. Professor Jennifer Rosemary Harrow 2006-2012 Director View profile
  13. Terence William Connor 2006-2014 Director View profile
  14. Julian Charles Corbett Ashby 2006-2015 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Research and experimental development on social sciences and humanities
Incorporated
02/02/2006
Registered office
London
Also a registered charity
Institute for Voluntary Action Research

Grants received

33 grants · £1,303,575 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.

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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

8y median 5.7y
average tenure
20.4y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (7)

Portfolio (1)

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.

Arts and leisure 1Business services 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

  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
05695711
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
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Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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