Company
Friends and Families of Special Children LTD.
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 8
- Daniel Stevens 2023-2024 View profile
- Theresa Trudy Hardy 2021-2023 View profile
- Jack O'Neill 2021-2023 View profile
- Amanda Lyons 2019-2023 View profile
- Gwendoline James 2019-2021 View profile
- Robert Martin Lang 2010-2021 View profile
- Malcolm George Harrison 2010-2019 View profile
- Adrian Paul Stroud 2010-2019 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 20/10/2010
- Also a registered charity
- Friends and Families of Special Children LTD
Ownership
Owned by (6) 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.
- Malcolm George Harrison ceased 2019-04-16
significant influence · notified 2016-10-19 - Robert Martin Lang ceased 2021-04-28
significant influence · notified 2016-10-19 - Jonathan Morcom ceased 2022-05-25
significant influence · notified 2016-10-19 - Adrian Paul Stroud ceased 2022-05-25
significant influence · notified 2016-10-19 - Ashleigh Phillips ceased 2016-10-19
significant influence · notified 2016-10-19 - confirmed: also a director of this company - Gwendoline James ceased 2021-09-01
significant influence · notified 2019-01-30 - Possible match - name could not be confirmed to one individualiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual. Not shown as confirmed ownership.
Group
- Friends and Families of Special Children LTD.
is controlled by Malcolm George Harrison
Evidence
ceased significant influence · notified 2016-10-19, ceased 2019-04-16 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Malcolm George Harrison.
5 other companies 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
14 grants · £1,079,275 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 · £1,020,934 (6 grants)
- Devon Community Foundation · £33,590 (7 grants)
- People's Health Trust · £24,751
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.
5 directors on the board
- Ashleigh Phillips Director · appointed 2016
- Stephen Parker Director · appointed 2019
- Jonathan Morcom Director · appointed 2024
- Holly May Bowditch Director · appointed 2023
- Kay Sarah O'Shaughnessy Director · appointed 2010
Directors past 6 years
- Ashleigh Phillips Director · appointed 2016
- Stephen Parker Director · appointed 2019
- Kay Sarah O'Shaughnessy Director · appointed 2010
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (5)
- Ashleigh Phillips Director · appointed 2016
- Stephen Parker Director · appointed 2019
- Jonathan Morcom Director · appointed 2024
- Holly May Bowditch Director · appointed 2023
- Kay Sarah O'Shaughnessy Director · appointed 2010
Also govern a charity
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
- 07414172
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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