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Advocacy Matters LTD

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 12

  1. Stephen Laurence Watson 2024-2025 Director View profile
  2. Lyndon Campbell 2024-2026 Director View profile
  3. Peter Joseph David Shergold 2021-2024 Director View profile
  4. Angela Mott 2020-2021 Director View profile
  5. Ian Alexander Gibson 2017-2019 Director View profile
  6. Susan Jayne Jackson 2017-2019 Director View profile
  7. Andrew Malcolm Parker 2017-2023 Director View profile
  8. Keith Brian Grima 2016-2019 Director View profile
  9. Shereen Khan 2013-2017 Director View profile
  10. Ian Geoffrey Hounslow 2012-2015 Director View profile
  11. Margaret Hounslow 2012-2016 Director View profile
  12. Chris Chadwick 2012-2023 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
12/03/2012
Also a registered charity
Advocacy Matters LTD

Financials

Employees
0.2
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Full accounts (audit exempt).

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-03-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Grants received

11 grants · £724,467 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

  • Birmingham City Council · £397,265 (3 grants)
  • CAF · £166,145
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £151,162 (6 grants)
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £9,895

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £115,4012024-04-25
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £8,2012023-01-13
  • CAF £166,1452021-11-05
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £9,8002021-05-27
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £9,8952020-09-18
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

8.1y median 6.5y
average tenure
14.3y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (3)

Portfolio (2)

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.

Health 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
  • 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
07987156
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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