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Queens Hall Action on Poverty

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

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Previous officers 13

  1. Michael Scarisbrick 2024-2024 Director View profile
  2. Oliver Foster 2022-2023 Director View profile
  3. William Ainscough 2020-2022 Director View profile
  4. Christine Ellison 2019-2024 Director View profile
  5. Thomas James Darkey 2018-2019 Director View profile
  6. Rev Sheila Helen Mcinally 2016-2021 Director View profile
  7. Maureen Flynn 2014-2019 Director View profile
  8. Simon Joseph Dale 2014-2023 Director View profile
  9. Rev Stephen Dunn 2013-2014 Director View profile
  10. Pat Ascroft 2013-2014 Director View profile
  11. Ruth Alison Ade-Hall 2013-2022 Director View profile
  12. John Wright 2013-2015 Director View profile
  13. Dr John Parker 2013-2023 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
24/04/2013
Also a registered charity
Queen's Hall Action on Poverty

Ownership

Owned by (4) 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.

  • Ruth Alison Ade-Hall ceased 2022-01-31
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Thomas James Darkey ceased 2019-04-25
    significant influence · notified 2018-03-28
  • William Ainscough ceased 2022-01-31
    significant influence · notified 2020-06-01 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Christine Ellison ceased 2023-03-31
    significant influence · notified 2020-06-01 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • 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. Queens Hall Action on Poverty is controlled by Ruth Alison Ade-Hall
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2022-01-31 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Ruth Alison Ade-Hall.

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

8 grants · £839,360 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 · £813,902 (5 grants)
  • Sport England · £10,229
  • Department for Culture, Media & Sport · £10,229
  • Forever Manchester · £5,000

Most recent

  • Sport England £10,2292023-07-21
  • Department for Culture, Media & Sport £10,2292023-07-21
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £210,4702021-09-16
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £10,0002021-06-04
  • Forever Manchester £5,0002020-05-01
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

3y median 2.9y
average tenure
4.5y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (4)

Portfolio (6)

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.

Professional services 4Property 3Business services 2Arts and leisure 1Construction 1Finance 1Health and social care 1Retail and trade 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
08503176
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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