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Migration Museum Project

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 12

  1. Kuljit Kaur Jackson 2021-2024 Director View profile
  2. Ayesha Hameed 2021-2024 Director View profile
  3. George Maxwell Alagiah 2021-2023 Director View profile
  4. Myriam Cherti 2015-2017 Director View profile
  5. Ian Wilson 2013-2016 Director View profile
  6. Silaja Birks 2013-2018 Director View profile
  7. Zelda Mary Baveystock 2013-2021 Director View profile
  8. John Daniel Orna-Ornstein 2013-2016 Director View profile
  9. Barbara Maureen Roche 2013-2021 Director View profile
  10. Jill Rutter 2013-2018 Director View profile
  11. Lee Michael Rochford 2013-2015 Director View profile
  12. Mary Sophia Henderson 2013-2025 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
28/05/2013
Also a registered charity
Migration Museum Project

Ownership

Owned by (3) 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.

  • Charles Mark Gurassa
    appoints directors (trust) · notified 2021-07-07
  • Barbara Maureen Roche ceased 2021-07-07
    significant influence · notified 2017-05-28
  • Jill Rutter ceased 2018-11-19
    significant influence · notified 2017-05-28 - confirmed: also a director of this company

Group

  1. Migration Museum Project is controlled by Charles Mark Gurassa
    Evidence
    active appoints directors (trust) · notified 2021-07-07 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Charles Mark Gurassa.

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

13 grants · £1,482,026 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

  • Paul Hamlyn Foundation · £498,480 (5 grants)
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £468,599 (2 grants)
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £169,200 (2 grants)
  • Department for Culture, Media & Sport · £150,000
  • Trust for London · £90,000

Most recent

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

7.1y median 6.2y
average tenure
12.7y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (5)

Portfolio (5)

1
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 8Tech and media 4Arts and leisure 3Business services 3Finance 2Hospitality 2Retail and trade 2Education 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
08544993
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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