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Who leads it
Previous officers 7
- Liam Patrick Duffy 2018-2022 View profile
- Joanne Ruth Alper 2017-2018 View profile
- Stuart Paul Campbell 2017-2018 View profile
- Deborah Margaret Ferguson 2010-2018 View profile
- Paul Robert Snell 2009-2018 View profile
- David Mark Cunningham 2019-2022 View profile
- Temple Secretaries 2009-2009 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 08/05/2009
- Also a registered charity
- Adoptionplus
Ownership
Owned by (5) 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.
- Paul Robert Snell ceased 2018-03-21
significant influence · notified 2016-07-01 - Deborah Margaret Ferguson ceased 2018-08-31
significant influence · notified 2016-07-01 - Joanne Ruth Alper ceased 2018-08-31
significant influence · notified 2017-12-13 - Stuart Paul Campbell ceased 2018-08-31
significant influence · notified 2017-12-13 - Barnardo's
significant influence · notified 2018-08-31
Group
- Adoptionplus
is controlled by Paul Robert Snell
Evidence
ceased significant influence · notified 2016-07-01, ceased 2018-03-21 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Paul Robert Snell.
1 other company in this group
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
1 grant · £136,505 total360Giving 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 Education · £136,505
Most recent
- Department for Education
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.
4 directors on the board
- Richard Michael Moore Director · appointed 2020
- Brenda Mary Farrell Director · appointed 2022
- Michelle Lee-Izu Director · appointed 2018
- Timothy Martin Davies Director · appointed 2024
Directors past 6 years
- Richard Michael Moore Director · appointed 2020
- Michelle Lee-Izu Director · appointed 2018
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (4)
- Richard Michael Moore Director · appointed 2020
- Brenda Mary Farrell Director · appointed 2022
- Michelle Lee-Izu Director · appointed 2018
- Timothy Martin Davies Director · appointed 2024
Also govern a charity
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.
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
- 06900397
- 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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