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Open Data Manchester CIC

Information technology consultancy activities

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 5

  1. Jane Elizabeth Eckford 2019-2022 Director View profile
  2. Andrew Charles Clarke 2018-2022 Director View profile
  3. Nathan Day 2018-2023 Director View profile
  4. Farida Aletta Vis 2017-2023 Director View profile
  5. Jamie Andrew Whyte 2017-2025 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

1 contract

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.

  • GMCA 1883 GM Digital Blueprint Refresh Buyer: Greater Manchester Combined Authority Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    Development of Engagement Strategy and Delivery Plan including workshop schedule within Greater Manchester. Route to Market: RFQ.

About

What it does
Information technology consultancy activities; Other information technology service activities; Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c.; Artistic creation
Incorporated
09/08/2017
Registered office
Manchester
Previous names
Open Data Manchester Limited (until 03/11/2017)

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. Open Data Manchester CIC is controlled by Julian Wayne Tait
    Evidence
    ceased 25-50% voting · notified 2017-08-09, ceased 2017-11-13 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Julian Wayne Tait.

2 other companies 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.

Financials

Net assets
-£5,397
Total assets
-£5,397
Cash
£7,848
Employees
2
Turnover
£146,217
Profit/loss
-£10,503

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-08-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Grants received

9 grants · £160,235 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 Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy · £59,800 (3 grants)
  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · £58,741
  • Coop Foundation · £41,694 (5 grants)

Most recent

  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology £58,7412022-11-14
  • Coop Foundation £10,0002022-04-05
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £12,6892022-04-01
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £19,7892022-04-01
  • Coop Foundation £7,5002021-10-22
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.

8 directors on the board

3.1y median 2.7y
average tenure
8.7y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (6)

Portfolio (2)

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.

Tech 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

  • No director brings board experience from anywhere else
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: a director with board experience elsewhere; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
10906273
Status
Active
Type
Community Interest Company
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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