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The Parks Foundation

Other amusement and recreation activities n.e.c.

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 10

  1. Lynda Catt 2023-2025 Director View profile
  2. Laura Tillings-Watson 2023-2026 Director View profile
  3. Andy Matthew 2021-2022 Director View profile
  4. John Digby Taylor 2016-2023 Director View profile
  5. Roger Brown 2015-2024 Director View profile
  6. Mark Leon Kiteley 2015-2025 Director View profile
  7. Mark Ian Cribb 2015-2025 Director View profile
  8. Chelsey Jill Groves-Cooper 2014-2017 Director View profile
  9. Jacqueline Rosemary Thorne 2014-2023 Director View profile
  10. Susan Mary Harmon-Smith 2014-2016 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Other amusement and recreation activities n.e.c.
Incorporated
20/10/2014
Registered office
Bournemouth
Also a registered charity
The Parks Foundation
Previous names
The Parks Foundation LTD (until 17/03/2021)
Bournemouth Parks Foundation (until 21/12/2020)

Grants received

11 grants · £1,985,981 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 Heritage Fund · £1,213,744 (2 grants)
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £508,051 (2 grants)
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £211,289 (3 grants)
  • People's Health Trust · £30,497
  • Department for Culture, Media & Sport · £22,400

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £498,5512024-12-18
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £250,0002023-01-18
  • Department for Culture, Media & Sport £22,4002021-06-21
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £89,6002021-06-21
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £112,0002021-06-21
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.

6 directors on the board

4.1y median 3.2y
average tenure
11.7y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (3)

Portfolio (3)

1
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.

Hospitality 2Business services 1Professional 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

  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

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Sources

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

Record details
Company number
09272223
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Accounts next due
31/12/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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