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Beckfoot Trust

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 19

  1. Karen Ann Cruise 2025-2025 Director View profile
  2. Gary Stephen Denison 2024-2026 Director View profile
  3. Ryan Leigh Dolan 2022-2025 Director View profile
  4. Paul Hill 2021-2022 Director View profile
  5. Anne-Marie Merifield 2020-2020 Director View profile
  6. Jenny Cryer 2019-2025 Director View profile
  7. Paul Speight 2016-2024 Director View profile
  8. David Maybury 2016-2021 Director View profile
  9. Susan Claire Pierce 2013-2021 Director View profile
  10. Sadiq Ali 2013-2019 Director View profile
  11. Christopher John Burland 2012-2016 Director View profile
  12. Robert Lawrence 2012-2019 Director View profile
  13. Charles David Tebbutt 2012-2020 Director View profile
  14. John Malcolm Charles Cole 2012-2016 Director View profile
  15. David James Horn 2012-2021 Director View profile
  16. Janice Mc Devitt Lee 2012-2018 Director View profile
  17. Michael Joseph Kelly 2012-2023 Director View profile
  18. Dr Clare Mary Connolly 2012-2014 Director View profile
  19. Schofield Sweeney LLP 2012-2024 Corporate-secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
24/07/2012

Ownership

Owned by (1) 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.

Group

  1. Beckfoot Trust is controlled by John Malcolm Charles Cole
    Evidence
    ceased 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2016-08-23 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by John Malcolm Charles Cole.

1 other company 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

1 grant · £9,510 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

  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £9,510

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £9,5102014-04-09

Contracts awarded

2 contracts · £5,051,000 total

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender (Open Government Licence v3.0), where this organisation is recorded as the buyer. Suppliers are matched to a Governance Register company or charity page at confidence 0.7 or higher; below that they are shown by name only.

Top suppliers

Most recent

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

6.4y median 5.6y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (4)

Portfolio (6)

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.

Education 4Professional services 2Other 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
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
08155088
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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