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The Oversight Trust-Assets for the Common Good

Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 22

  1. Robert Donald Bell 2023-2025 Director View profile
  2. Clara Denise Barby 2020-2023 Director View profile
  3. Ian Stuart Hughes 2019-2025 Director View profile
  4. Dame Clare Tickell 2017-2019 Director View profile
  5. Sir Stuart James Etherington 2017-2025 Director View profile
  6. Asheem Singh 2016-2017 Director View profile
  7. John Gordon Kingston OBE 2016-2019 Director View profile
  8. Stephen Lee Howard 2016-2024 Director View profile
  9. Robin Francis Budenberg 2015-2020 Director View profile
  10. Sir Stephen John Limrick Bubb 2015-2016 Director View profile
  11. Sir Harvey Andrew Mcgrath 2014-2019 Director View profile
  12. Dame Helen Mary Stephenson 2013-2017 Director View profile
  13. Baroness Jill Elizabeth Pitkeathley 2011-2018 Director View profile
  14. Peter Holbrook CBE 2011-2020 Director View profile
  15. Sir Richard Peter Lambert 2011-2015 Director View profile
  16. David Neil Robinson 2011-2017 Director View profile
  17. Sir Ian Edward Lamert Davis 2011-2016 Director View profile
  18. Gareth Neil Davies 2011-2013 Director View profile
  19. Nicholas Peter O'Donohoe 2011-2011 Director View profile
  20. Sir Ronald Mourad Cohen 2011-2014 Director View profile
  21. Alastair Ian Ballantyne 2015-2026 Secretary View profile
  22. Janet Mary Turner Qc 2012-2015 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.
Incorporated
20/04/2011
Registered office
London
Previous names
The BIG Society Trust (until 16/08/2020)

Group

No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above The Oversight Trust-Assets for the Common Good on the PSC register - it appears to be the top of its group.

4 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

2 grants · £100,000 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

  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £100,000 (2 grants)

Most recent

  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £50,0002019-06-28
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £50,0002019-06-28
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.

10 directors on the board

4.5y median 4.6y
average tenure
8.7y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (2)

Portfolio (8)

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.

Professional services 9Education 3Health and social care 3Other services 3Dormant 2Property 1Tech and media 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.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
07611016
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Accounts next due
30/09/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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