Company
UK Onward Thinktank LTD
Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 5
- Sian Elizabeth Hansen 2023-2024 View profile
- Sebastian Early Payne 2023-2024 View profile
- Lord Richard Irwin Harrington 2020-2022 View profile
- Spencer, Michael Alan, Lord Spencer of Alresford 2019-2020 View profile
- William Archie Bowen Tanner 2018-2019 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 24/04/2018
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.
- William Archie Bowen Tanner ceased 2023-01-10
significant influence · notified 2018-04-24 - Nicholas Andrew Faith ceased 2023-05-09
significant influence · notified 2018-04-24
Group
- UK Onward Thinktank LTD
is controlled by William Archie Bowen Tanner
Evidence
ceased significant influence · notified 2018-04-24, ceased 2023-01-10 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by William Archie Bowen Tanner.
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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
6 grants · £255,000 total360Giving 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
- Power to Change Trust · £181,000 (4 grants)
- Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, UK Branch · £56,500
- Joffe Charitable Trust · £17,500
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.
4 directors on the board
- Sir Michael Lawrence Davis Director · appointed 2020
- Martyn Craig Rose Director · appointed 2019
- David Robert Meller Director · appointed 2019
- Nicholas Andrew Faith Director · appointed 2018
Directors past 6 years
- Sir Michael Lawrence Davis Director · appointed 2020
- Martyn Craig Rose Director · appointed 2019
- David Robert Meller Director · appointed 2019
- Nicholas Andrew Faith Director · appointed 2018
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (1)
- Nicholas Andrew Faith Director · appointed 2018
Portfolio (3)
- Sir Michael Lawrence Davis Director · appointed 2020
- Martyn Craig Rose Director · appointed 2019
- David Robert Meller Director · appointed 2019
Also govern a charity
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.
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
- 11326052
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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