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Bright Sparks Theatre Arts Company Community Interest Company

Bright Sparks Theatre Arts Company Community Interest Company is an active UK company (number 08327831), incorporated 2012, with 3 current directors including Peter Duncan Smith and Marc Edward Walton. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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Who leads it

Previous officers 2

  1. Natalie Kyrkos 2022-2026 Director View profile
  2. Julie Lill 2022-2026 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
12/12/2012

Ownership

Owned by (2) 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.

  • John Roy Hudson ceased 2023-01-01
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Marc Edward Walton ceased 2023-01-01
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Possible match - name could not be confirmed to one individualiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual. Not shown as confirmed ownership.
  • Possible match - name could not be confirmed to one individualiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual. Not shown as confirmed ownership.

Group

  1. Bright Sparks Theatre Arts Company Community Interest Company is controlled by John Roy Hudson
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2023-01-01 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by John Roy Hudson.

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.

Financials

Net assets
£1,506
Total assets
£1,506
Cash
£10,760
Employees
0
Turnover
£53,279
Profit/loss
-£3,280

Filed as Full accounts (audit exempt).

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2024-12-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Grants received

8 grants · £348,673 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 · £322,054 (6 grants)
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £17,250
  • Leeds Community Foundation · £9,369

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £19,2002026-01-29
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £197,8372024-11-25
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £81,3002022-11-18
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £10,0002021-08-13
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £17,2502020-09-02
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.

3 directors on the board

11y median 13.6y
average tenure
13.6y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (2)

Portfolio (1)

0
also govern a charity

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.

Arts and leisure 4Professional services 1Tech and media 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

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
08327831
Status
Active
Type
Community Interest Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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