Company
Federation of Disability Sports Organisations Limited
Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Richard DrydenDirector · since 2020
- Luciano DammoneDirector · since 2017
- Helen Elizabeth OatesDirector · since 2017
- Dr John Papworth-SmithDirector · since 2017
- Dr Barrie HopsonDirector · since 2014
- Kevan Bernard Baker OBEDirector · since 2013
- Judith RussellDirector · since 2011
- Craig ShepherdSecretary · since 2024
Previous officers 9
- Wai-Lee William Shu 2017-2019 View profile
- Bryony Olney 2014-2019 View profile
- Amanda Heenan 2014-2017 View profile
- Mark Keith Winder 2013-2017 View profile
- David Sidney Oxley 2011-2019 View profile
- Craig Ian Shepherd 2024-2024 View profile
- Dr Barrie Hopson 2017-2024 View profile
- Vivienne Duke 2012-2017 View profile
- Robin Barron 2011-2017 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 02/11/2011
- Also a registered charity
- The Federation of Disability Sports Organisations LTD
Grants received
15 grants · £570,703 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 · £447,769 (5 grants)
- People's Health Trust · £40,352
- BBC Children in Need · £28,286 (2 grants)
- Sport England · £14,760
- Department for Culture, Media & Sport · £14,760
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- Department for Culture, Media & Sport
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.
7 directors on the board
- Judith Russell Director · appointed 2011
- Luciano Dammone Director · appointed 2017
- Kevan Bernard Baker OBE Director · appointed 2013
- Dr Barrie Hopson Director · appointed 2014
- Helen Elizabeth Oates Director · appointed 2017
- Richard Dryden Director · appointed 2020
- Dr John Papworth-Smith Director · appointed 2017
Directors past 6 years
- Judith Russell Director · appointed 2011
- Luciano Dammone Director · appointed 2017
- Kevan Bernard Baker OBE Director · appointed 2013
- Dr Barrie Hopson Director · appointed 2014
- Helen Elizabeth Oates Director · appointed 2017
- Richard Dryden Director · appointed 2020
- Dr John Papworth-Smith Director · appointed 2017
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (4)
- Judith Russell Director · appointed 2011
- Luciano Dammone Director · appointed 2017
- Dr Barrie Hopson Director · appointed 2014
- Dr John Papworth-Smith Director · appointed 2017
Portfolio (3)
- Kevan Bernard Baker OBE Director · appointed 2013
- Helen Elizabeth Oates Director · appointed 2017
- Richard Dryden Director · appointed 2020
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
- 07832841
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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