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The Bureau of Investigative Journalism

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 13

  1. Tara Etabuno Henrietta Lajumoke 2020-2023 Director View profile
  2. Clare Algar 2020-2022 Director View profile
  3. Lord Clive Richard Hollick 2018-2022 Director View profile
  4. Rachel Anne Oldroyd 2018-2022 Director View profile
  5. Sir Donald Gordon Cruickshank 2016-2018 Director View profile
  6. Prof Michael Stuart Bromley 2015-2016 Director View profile
  7. Geoffrey Ronald Robertson 2015-2016 Director View profile
  8. Dr David Edwin Potter CBE 2015-2025 Director View profile
  9. George Laurence Brock 2015-2019 Director View profile
  10. Christopher Clarke Hird 2015-2021 Director View profile
  11. Turi Benjamin Munthe 2015-2016 Director View profile
  12. Professor Michael George Hay 2009-2015 Director View profile
  13. Dharmista Pancholi 2009-2020 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
23/11/2009

Financials

Net assets
£143,196
Total assets
£27,596
Cash
£1,127,088
Employees
33
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Small company accounts.

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-12-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Grants received

19 grants · £1,953,024 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.

9 directors on the board

7.3y median 8.1y
average tenure
16.6y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (3)

Portfolio (6)

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.

Education 3Finance 2Tech and media 2Health and social care 1Professional 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

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
07084305
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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