Company
Forest Canopy Foundation
Official record Companies House · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Charles Edward RobinsonDirector · since 2026
- William Frederick RichardsonDirector · since 2025
- Mark TownsendDirector · since 2025
- Graham TaylorDirector · since 2020
- Justin Simon Russell MumfordDirector · since 2020
- Niel Robert NicholsonDirector · since 2020
- Elizabeth Margaret NicholsonDirector · since 2020
Previous officers 1
- Sir Edward Mark Somerset Milbank 2020–2021 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 05/10/2020
Ownership
Owned by (1) 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.
- Elizabeth Margaret Nicholson ceased 2020-10-16
25-50% voting · notified 2020-10-05 - 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
- Forest Canopy Foundation
is controlled by Elizabeth Margaret Nicholson
Evidence
ceased 25-50% voting · notified 2020-10-05, ceased 2020-10-16 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Elizabeth Margaret Nicholson.
6 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.
Grants received
3 grants · £76,218 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
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · £76,218 (3 grants)
Most recent
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Board analysis for researchers
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.
7 directors on the board
- Niel Robert Nicholson Director · appointed 2020
- Elizabeth Margaret Nicholson Director · appointed 2020
- Graham Taylor Director · appointed 2020
- William Frederick Richardson Director · appointed 2025
- Justin Simon Russell Mumford Director · appointed 2020
- Charles Edward Robinson Director · appointed 2026
- Mark Townsend Director · appointed 2025
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (3)
- Justin Simon Russell Mumford Director · appointed 2020
- Charles Edward Robinson Director · appointed 2026
- Mark Townsend Director · appointed 2025
Portfolio (4)
- Niel Robert Nicholson Director · appointed 2020
- Elizabeth Margaret Nicholson Director · appointed 2020
- Graham Taylor Director · appointed 2020
- William Frederick Richardson Director · appointed 2025
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.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 12930809
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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