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The Brain Charity

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 22

  1. Julie Anne Blomley 2021-2024 Director View profile
  2. Gary Clements 2019-2020 Director View profile
  3. Theresa Lewin 2018-2021 Director View profile
  4. Jane Alison Blackmore 2016-2021 Director View profile
  5. Karen Elizabeth Swan 2016-2024 Director View profile
  6. Stephen Sharman 2014-2017 Director View profile
  7. Michael Howarth 2014-2017 Director View profile
  8. Dr Ian Pomeroy 2013-2017 Director View profile
  9. Deborah Morris 2012-2015 Director View profile
  10. Susan Wreglesworth 2012-2016 Director View profile
  11. Catherine Anne Stanley 2010-2012 Director View profile
  12. Lisa Joyce 2009-2012 Director View profile
  13. Dr Ian Williams 2006-2008 Director View profile
  14. John Parker 2006-2013 Director View profile
  15. Dr Mike Boggild 2006-2012 Director View profile
  16. Nicholas Keith Pyne 2006-2008 Director View profile
  17. Kenneth Stephen Morris 2006-2014 Director View profile
  18. Britt, David Paul, Doctor 2006-2014 Director View profile
  19. Dr John Picton 2019-2024 Secretary View profile
  20. Kevin Wreglesworth 2014-2019 Secretary View profile
  21. Nanette Marie Mellor 2014-2014 Secretary View profile
  22. Maureen Joyce Kelly 2006-2014 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Other service activities n.e.c.
Incorporated
14/03/2006
Registered office
Liverpool
Also a registered charity
The Brain Charity
Previous names
Neurosupport (until 03/09/2015)

Ownership

Owned by (2) 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.

Group

  1. The Brain Charity is controlled by Nanette Marie Mellor
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2023-10-17 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Nanette Marie Mellor.

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
0.36
Turnover
Not reported (small or 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

14 grants · £755,661 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

Most recent

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.

11 directors on the board

6.5y median 6.3y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (4)

Portfolio (7)

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.

Business services 5Health and social care 4Other services 3Finance 2Professional services 2Public administration 2Retail and trade 2Arts and leisure 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
05741930
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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