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Swansea City AFC Foundation

Sports and recreation education

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 11

  1. Dr Elizabeth Sian Davies 2022-2024 Director View profile
  2. Julian Winter 2020-2023 Director View profile
  3. Rebecca Edwards-Symmons 2019-2022 Director View profile
  4. Jonathan Wilshire 2018-2023 Director View profile
  5. Leigh Andrew John Dineen 2013-2022 Director View profile
  6. Huw Desmond Cooze 2013-2022 Director View profile
  7. Jonathan Morris 2013-2022 Director View profile
  8. David Alun Cowie 2008-2019 Director View profile
  9. Alan Thomas Curtis 2008-2013 Director View profile
  10. MB Company Secretaries Limited 2008-2008 Corporate-secretary View profile
  11. Anthony Richard Thomas 2008-2017 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Sports and recreation education; Other sports activities
Incorporated
03/10/2008
Registered office
Swansea
Also a registered charity
Swansea City AFC Foundation
Previous names
Swansea City AFC Community Trust (until 11/08/2021)
Swansea City FC Football in the Community Scheme (until 17/04/2012)

Ownership

Owned by (12) 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. Swansea City AFC Foundation is controlled by Colin Staples
    Evidence
    active significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-06-30 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Colin Staples.

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.

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

7.8y median 5.7y
average tenure
17.8y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (3)

Portfolio (5)

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.

Arts and leisure 3Professional services 2Business services 1Other 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

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
06714819
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Accounts next due
30/05/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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