Company
The Gryphon Trust
The Gryphon Trust is an active UK company (number 07546874), incorporated 2011, with 3 current directors including James Hunter and Professor David John Richards. Source: Companies House, updated 11th October 2026.
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Who leads it
Previous officers 31
- Martin Weston 2025-2026 View profile
- Mark Wright 2023-2025 View profile
- Nigel Martyn Pressnell 2023-2024 View profile
- Martyn Gerald Mccarthy 2020-2021 View profile
- Helena Mary Dickens 2020-2026 View profile
- Harold Christopher Nash 2020-2021 View profile
- Roger Castle 2020-2023 View profile
- Daniel Frank Parker 2020-2025 View profile
- Keith Edward Craze 2018-2021 View profile
- Malcolm Edward George Walker 2018-2020 View profile
- Dominic Edmund Robert Coburn 2017-2020 View profile
- Mark Byrne 2015-2019 View profile
- Dr Michael Horswell 2015-2018 View profile
- Sarah Louise England 2014-2017 View profile
- Joanne Young 2011-2015 View profile
- Elizabeth Ann Cook 2011-2026 View profile
- Christopher Charles Hummerstone 2011-2016 View profile
- Mary Elizabeth Hughes 2011-2015 View profile
- Alan Dennis O'Sullivan 2011-2018 View profile
- Susan Dawn Byrne 2011-2013 View profile
- Alan Bryan Maugham 2011-2019 View profile
- Godfrey Charles Beck 2011-2015 View profile
- Susan Marie Allinson 2011-2011 View profile
- Elaine Reed 2011-2015 View profile
- Robert Stephen Farmer 2011-2012 View profile
- Robert Alexander Williamson 2011-2016 View profile
- Stephen David Hayes 2011-2015 View profile
- Eveleen Patricia Gillmon 2011-2014 View profile
- Suzanne Ashworth 2023-2024 View profile
- Barbara Ann Baldock 2022-2023 View profile
- Valerie Woods 2011-2022 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 01/03/2011
Ownership
Owned by (2) 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.
- Alan Bryan Maugham ceased 2017-12-19
appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 - Alan Bryan Maugham ceased 2020-01-24
appoints directors, appoints directors (trust), significant influence (trust) · notified 2018-12-19 - 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.
- Possible match - 107 people share this nameiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual - 107 people share this name on the public record. Not shown as confirmed ownership.
Group
- The Gryphon Trust
is controlled by Alan Bryan Maugham
Evidence
ceased appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2017-12-19 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Alan Bryan Maugham.
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
3 grants · £1,368 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 · £10,000 (2 grants)
- Department for Education · £-8,632
Most recent
- Department for Education
- 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.
3 directors on the board
- James Hunter Director · appointed 2025
- Professor David John Richards Director · appointed 2011
- Roy George Wilkins Director · appointed 2011
Directors past 6 years
- Professor David John Richards Director · appointed 2011
- Roy George Wilkins Director · appointed 2011
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (2)
- James Hunter Director · appointed 2025
- Roy George Wilkins Director · appointed 2011
Portfolio (1)
- Professor David John Richards Director · appointed 2011
Left in the last 12 months
- Elizabeth Ann Cook Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2026
- Helena Mary Dickens Director · appointed 2020 · resigned 2026
- Martin Weston Director · appointed 2025 · resigned 2026
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
- 07546874
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 11th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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