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Pause Creating Space for Change

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 15

  1. Khatun Sapnara 2020-2023 Director View profile
  2. Nimal Jude 2020-2025 Director View profile
  3. Nathaniel Lester Sloane 2019-2025 Director View profile
  4. Ian Cornelius Thomas 2018-2022 Director View profile
  5. Aideen Lee 2018-2025 Director View profile
  6. Paul Moffat 2018-2021 Director View profile
  7. Simon George Tucker 2017-2019 Director View profile
  8. Katherine Elizabeth Gieve 2017-2024 Director View profile
  9. Almudena Lara 2017-2022 Director View profile
  10. Melanie Ann Howard 2016-2017 Director View profile
  11. Michael Benjamin Clark 2016-2020 Director View profile
  12. Nicholas Crichton 2016-2018 Director View profile
  13. Georgina Providence Perry 2016-2017 Director View profile
  14. Yvonne Mary Campbell 2016-2016 Director View profile
  15. Sophie Humphreys 2015-2019 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
27/07/2015
Also a registered charity
Pause Creating Space for Change

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.

  • Sophie Humphreys ceased 2016-11-14
    25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Melanie Ann Howard ceased 2016-11-14
    25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06
  • 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. Pause Creating Space for Change is controlled by Sophie Humphreys
    Evidence
    ceased 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2016-11-14 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Sophie Humphreys.

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

12 grants · £7,240,294 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 Education · £4,981,030 (3 grants)
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £1,563,114
  • Department for Culture, Media and Sport · £233,330
  • Henry Smith Foundation · £182,820 (2 grants)
  • John Ellerman Foundation · £150,000

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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.

12 directors on the board

3.2y median 1.4y
average tenure
10.3y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (7)

Portfolio (5)

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 3Business services 1Health and social care 1Other services 1Property 1Public administration 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

Where to look Suggested search: directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
09703298
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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