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The Foundation Years Trust
Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 18
- Rosaline Helen Ann Piper 2023-2024 View profile
- Michael Towner 2019-2021 View profile
- Elizabeth Hartley 2018-2024 View profile
- Lucy Maria Powell 2017-2020 View profile
- Robb, OBE, Susan 2017-2020 View profile
- Sir Michael Norman Wilshaw 2016-2017 View profile
- Professor Edward Charles Melhuish 2015-2022 View profile
- George Robert Bridges 2014-2017 View profile
- Elizabeth Jill Filkin 2014-2018 View profile
- Joanna Healey 2014-2024 View profile
- Sir Terence Patrick Leahy 2013-2019 View profile
- Zoe Munby 2013-2013 View profile
- Lord Anthony William Hall 2013-2018 View profile
- Benedict Michael Gummer 2013-2018 View profile
- Jill Christine Quayle 2012-2015 View profile
- Rt Hon Frank Field 2012-2017 View profile
- Ann Chant 2012-2018 View profile
- Patrick White 2012-2017 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 29/08/2012
- Also a registered charity
- The Foundation Years Trust
Grants received
6 grants · £492,632 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 · £312,863 (2 grants)
- Paul Hamlyn Foundation · £117,894 (2 grants)
- The Tudor Trust · £60,000
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £1,875
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- Department for Digital, 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.
5 directors on the board
- Kelleigh Elizabeth Hoy Director · appointed 2023
- Dermot John Coleman Director · appointed 2019
- Marcus Bell Director · appointed 2017
- Janice Darkes-Sutcliffe Director · appointed 2018
- Sandhya Singh Director · appointed 2023
Directors past 6 years
- Dermot John Coleman Director · appointed 2019
- Marcus Bell Director · appointed 2017
- Janice Darkes-Sutcliffe Director · appointed 2018
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (4)
- Kelleigh Elizabeth Hoy Director · appointed 2023
- Marcus Bell Director · appointed 2017
- Janice Darkes-Sutcliffe Director · appointed 2018
- Sandhya Singh Director · appointed 2023
Portfolio (1)
- Dermot John Coleman Director · appointed 2019
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
- 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
- 08194371
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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