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Culture Coventry

Culture Coventry is an active UK company (number 08359113), incorporated 2013, with 9 current directors including Mairead O'Rourke and Dr Elizabeth Frances Benjamin. Source: Companies House, updated 18th October 2026.

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Network

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Who leads it

Previous officers 18

  1. Ranjit Blythe 2021-2024 Director View profile
  2. Helen Ward 2021-2023 Director View profile
  3. Becky Cund 2016-2018 Director View profile
  4. Ram Parkash Lakha 2016-2018 Director View profile
  5. Sara Aspley 2016-2017 Director View profile
  6. Geoff Iain Willcocks 2016-2018 Director View profile
  7. Christopher Michael Smith 2015-2016 Director View profile
  8. Bigham, Linda Joyce, Councillor 2015-2016 Director View profile
  9. Abbott, Faye, Councillor 2015-2018 Director View profile
  10. Patricia Maria Hetherton 2014-2015 Director View profile
  11. Skipper, Anthony Charles, Councillor 2014-2018 Director View profile
  12. Gannon, Damian, Councillor 2013-2014 Director View profile
  13. Mcnicholas, John Douglas, Cllr 2013-2018 Director View profile
  14. Timothy Winspear Sawdon 2013-2018 Director View profile
  15. Elizabeth Millett 2013-2013 Director View profile
  16. Alfred George Pare 2013-2018 Director View profile
  17. Dr Martin Robert Reeves 2013-2014 Director View profile
  18. Dorothy Joan Wilson 2013-2015 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Museums activities
Incorporated
14/01/2013
Registered office
Coventry
Also a registered charity
Culture Coventry

Group

No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above Culture Coventry on the PSC register - it appears to be the top of its group.

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

17 grants · £2,636,690 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

  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £1,438,704 (7 grants)
  • Department for Culture, Media & Sport · £939,136 (4 grants)
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £258,850 (6 grants)

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £131,3502024-12-05
  • Department for Culture, Media & Sport £62,2082024-03-01
  • Department for Culture, Media & Sport £62,2082023-03-21
  • Department for Culture, Media & Sport £407,3602022-10-13
  • Department for Culture, Media & Sport £407,3602022-10-13
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.

9 directors on the board

8.2y median 11y
average tenure
13.8y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (2)

Portfolio (7)

0
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 5Professional services 5Property 3Construction 1Finance 1Other services 1Tech and media 1Utilities 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
08359113
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Accounts next due
30/12/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 18th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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