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Who leads it
Previous officers 10
- Carole Anne Harvey 2020-2021 View profile
- Nasmeen Rehman 2019-2020 View profile
- John Williams 2017-2019 View profile
- Masa Prastalo 2017-2019 View profile
- Gareth Parker 2016-2017 View profile
- Charlotte Hodgson 2013-2016 View profile
- David King 2013-2017 View profile
- Alexandra Ruth Baz 2013-2016 View profile
- Janet Cooper 2019-2020 View profile
- Jovica Prastalo 2016-2019 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 09/05/2013
Grants received
19 grants · £1,304,163 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 · £874,527 (7 grants)
- Paul Hamlyn Foundation · £220,000 (5 grants)
- Sport England · £85,538 (4 grants)
- The Tudor Trust · £60,000
- The Triangle Trust 1949 Fund · £57,069
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- Department for Culture, Media & Sport
- The National Lottery Community Fund
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.
8 directors on the board
- Valari Ann Mitchell Director · appointed 2025
- Michael Mcgrath Director · appointed 2016
- Shahbaz Haque Director · appointed 2023
- Ruth Jane Knight Director · appointed 2019
- Dr Marcellus Baz Director · appointed 2013
- Helen Joy Emmett Director · appointed 2025
- Fozia Uddin Director · appointed 2023
- Joan Smalley Director · appointed 2015
Directors past 6 years
- Michael Mcgrath Director · appointed 2016
- Ruth Jane Knight Director · appointed 2019
- Dr Marcellus Baz Director · appointed 2013
- Joan Smalley Director · appointed 2015
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (3)
- Valari Ann Mitchell Director · appointed 2025
- Shahbaz Haque Director · appointed 2023
- Ruth Jane Knight Director · appointed 2019
Portfolio (5)
- Michael Mcgrath Director · appointed 2016
- Dr Marcellus Baz Director · appointed 2013
- Helen Joy Emmett Director · appointed 2025
- Fozia Uddin Director · appointed 2023
- Joan Smalley Director · appointed 2015
Also govern a charity
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
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
- 08522643
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Community Interest Company
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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