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Who leads it
Previous officers 6
- Judi Libbey 2017-2019 View profile
- Eileen Cowle 2013-2014 View profile
- Graham Brignall 2012-2015 View profile
- Sally Lopez 2010-2016 View profile
- Christine Stubbs 2009-2010 View profile
- Valentia Dlamini 2009-2010 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 18/08/2009
- Also a registered charity
- Kidz Konnekt
Ownership
Owned by (3) 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.
- Karen Mcgarrity
25-50% voting (trust), appoints directors (trust), significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-04-06 - Emma Lonsdale
25-50% voting (trust), appoints directors (trust), significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-04-06 - Ian Williams
25-50% voting (trust), appoints directors (trust), significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
Group
- Kidz Konnekt
is controlled by Karen Mcgarrity
Evidence
active 25-50% voting (trust), appoints directors (trust), significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Karen Mcgarrity.
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
17 grants · £1,969,965 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
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £1,590,155 (7 grants)
- Henry Smith Foundation · £182,820 (2 grants)
- The Ballinger Charitable Trust · £120,000 (3 grants)
- The Greggs Foundation · £40,000
- People's Health Trust · £24,890
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
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
- Emma Lonsdale Director · appointed 2009
- Nigel Horne Director · appointed 2023
- Ian Williams Director · appointed 2010
- Karen Mcgarrity Director · appointed 2009
Directors past 6 years
- Emma Lonsdale Director · appointed 2009
- Ian Williams Director · appointed 2010
- Karen Mcgarrity Director · appointed 2009
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (1)
- Ian Williams Director · appointed 2010
Portfolio (3)
- Emma Lonsdale Director · appointed 2009
- Nigel Horne Director · appointed 2023
- Karen Mcgarrity Director · appointed 2009
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
- No director brings board experience from anywhere else
- Narrow spread of sectors across the board
Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; a director with board experience elsewhere.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 06993614
- 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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