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Hackney Play Association

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 27

  1. Marcella Christiana Mclean 2023-2024 Director View profile
  2. Karamjit Kaur Dhami 2023-2024 Director View profile
  3. Louise Erskine 2023-2025 Director View profile
  4. Dionne Seymour 2022-2023 Director View profile
  5. Wendy Edwards 2022-2023 Director View profile
  6. Neville Earl Haye 2019-2020 Director View profile
  7. Mohammed Marouf Khan 2017-2023 Director View profile
  8. Sui Yee Eliza Lam 2017-2023 Director View profile
  9. Maria Zazovskaya 2014-2020 Director View profile
  10. Andry Hartono 2014-2015 Director View profile
  11. Tom Ferrier Sheppard 2011-2014 Director View profile
  12. Thomas Sheppard 2011-2012 Director View profile
  13. Clea Sambrook 2011-2014 Director View profile
  14. Barbara Atkinson 2011-2025 Director View profile
  15. Abdulhaq Bismillah 2010-2018 Director View profile
  16. Simon John Richard Rix 2009-2010 Director View profile
  17. Jess David Milne 2009-2010 Director View profile
  18. Magnus John Macdonald Paterson 2008-2009 Director View profile
  19. Gillian Elizabeth Goodchild 2006-2022 Director View profile
  20. Jim Irwin Armstrong 2006-2007 Director View profile
  21. Christian Brown 2006-2007 Director View profile
  22. Roger Barham 2006-2012 Director View profile
  23. Claira Scott-Gray 2006-2007 Director View profile
  24. Jennifer Louise O'Shea 2006-2007 Director View profile
  25. Gillian Jackson 2006-2009 Director View profile
  26. Dusty Rhodes 2008-2008 Secretary View profile
  27. Michael Deith 2006-2009 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
05/10/2006
Also a registered charity
Hackney Play Association

Ownership

Owned by (1) 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. Hackney Play Association is controlled by Jackie Hopfinger
    Evidence
    active appoints directors · notified 2016-10-05 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Jackie Hopfinger.

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.

Grants received

5 grants · £116,232 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

  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £78,209 (2 grants)
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £23,023 (2 grants)
  • Hackney Council · £15,000

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £19,9232024-08-22
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £3,1002022-04-14
  • Hackney Council £15,0002019-10-28
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £39,1052017-05-01
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £39,1052017-05-01
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.

7 directors on the board

4y median 1.9y
average tenure
15y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (5)

Portfolio (2)

1
also govern a charity

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 1Education 1Professional services 1Property 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
05957488
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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