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Chineke Foundation

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

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Previous officers 11

  1. Lucy Stoner 2023-2024 Director View profile
  2. Ije Nwokorie 2021-2022 Director View profile
  3. Krishna Thiagarajan 2017-2022 Director View profile
  4. John Muhlenberg Basnage De Beauval 2017-2022 Director View profile
  5. Chinyere Adah Nwanoku MBE 2017-2023 Director View profile
  6. Diane Patula Henry Lepart 2016-2022 Director View profile
  7. David Norman Marks 2015-2017 Director View profile
  8. Joy Ufuoma Amazu 2015-2017 Director View profile
  9. Ogbonnaya Ejikeme Amazu 2015-2016 Director View profile
  10. Dawid Konotey-Ahulu 2015-2022 Director View profile
  11. Maria Amelia Ventura 2015-2015 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
21/04/2015
Also a registered charity
Chineke Foundation

Ownership

Owned by (2) 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.

Group

  1. Chineke Foundation is controlled by Theodora Nkemdilim Ogwezi
    Evidence
    active significant influence · notified 2024-06-05 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Theodora Nkemdilim Ogwezi.

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

8 grants · £2,239,000 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 Culture, Media & Sport · £1,400,000 (2 grants)
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £615,000 (4 grants)
  • Paul Hamlyn Foundation · £224,000 (2 grants)

Most recent

  • Paul Hamlyn Foundation £14,0002023-01-18
  • Department for Culture, Media & Sport £700,0002022-10-19
  • Department for Culture, Media & Sport £700,0002022-10-19
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £15,0002021-12-15
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £150,0002021-10-22
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

3.5y median 1.6y
average tenure
11.2y
longest tenure

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.

Arts and leisure 3Tech and media 2Business services 1Education 1Other services 1Property 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
09553052
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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