The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Woodsmith Foundation Limited

Company 08087609 Active

Registered charity: Woodsmith Foundation Limited

Company details

Number08087609
StatusActive
TypePRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Incorporated29/05/2012
AddressWOODSMITH MINE/ANGLO AMERICAN, SNEATON, WHITBY, YO22 5BF
Accounts next due30/09/2026
Accounts last made up31/12/2024

Industry (SIC)

96090 - Other service activities n.e.c.

Ownership - persons with significant control (6)

  • Mr Ian Cameron Swales British
    voting rights 25-50% right to appoint and remove directors as firm
  • Ms Rachel Anne Dolby British
    voting rights 25-50% right to appoint and remove directors
  • Mr Neil Irving British
    voting rights 25-50% right to appoint and remove directors
  • The Right Reverend (Retd) David Smith ceased British
    voting rights 25-50% as firm right to appoint and remove directors as trust
  • Mr Gareth Edmunds ceased British
    voting rights 25-50% as firm right to appoint and remove directors as trust
  • Mr James Dillon ceased British
    voting rights 25-50% as firm right to appoint and remove directors as trust

Officers (16)

  • Mumford, Laura Claire Director · appointed 2026
  • Dunn, Jonathan Director · appointed 2026
  • Woods, William Buxton Director · appointed 2021
  • Narey, Martin James, Sir Director · appointed 2021
  • Walmsley, Elizabeth, Dr Director · appointed 2021
  • Flynn, Jacqueline Director · appointed 2020
  • Swales, Ian Cameron Director · appointed 2018
  • Samuel, Jonathan Former Director · appointed 2020 · resigned 2026
  • Irving, Neil Former Director · appointed 2015 · resigned 2026
  • Hunt, Richard Former Director · appointed 2013 · resigned 2021
  • Zagrovic, Carole Former Director · appointed 2013 · resigned 2018
  • Woods, Peter John Esdaile Former Director · appointed 2013 · resigned 2020
  • Taylor, Kenneth Stuart Former Director · appointed 2013 · resigned 2014
  • Swain, Leah Cassandra Former Director · appointed 2013 · resigned 2020
  • Archer, David Former Director · appointed 2013 · resigned 2021
  • Edmunds, Gareth Former Director · appointed 2012 · resigned 2020

Directors and officers on the Companies House record, current and former.

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