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Sheffield Museums Trust

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 10

  1. Laura Maria Moynahan 2024-2025 Director View profile
  2. Roger Noel Davison 2022-2024 Director View profile
  3. Damms, Anthony, Cllr 2021-2022 Director View profile
  4. James Robinson 2021-2024 Director View profile
  5. Patrick Paul Meleady 2021-2024 Director View profile
  6. Richard Iain Abdy 2021-2022 Director View profile
  7. Darren Christopher Dryden Chouings 2021-2024 Director View profile
  8. Arun Thomas Singh 2020-2023 Director View profile
  9. Susan Gail Ransom 2020-2022 Director View profile
  10. Jennifer Elizabeth Cocker 2020-2022 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
04/12/2020
Also a registered charity
Sheffield Museums Trust

Ownership

Owned by (4) 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.

  • Neil Andrew Macdonald ceased 2020-12-21
    75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2020-12-04 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Neil Andrew Macdonald ceased 2021-04-01
    significant influence · notified 2020-12-21 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Arun Thomas Singh ceased 2021-04-01
    significant influence · notified 2020-12-21
  • Susan Gail Ransom ceased 2021-04-01
    significant influence · notified 2020-12-21

Group

  1. Sheffield Museums Trust is controlled by Neil Andrew Macdonald
    Evidence
    ceased 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2020-12-04, ceased 2020-12-21 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Neil Andrew Macdonald.

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.

Grants received

11 grants · £3,260,662 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 Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £1,831,120 (6 grants)
  • Department for Culture, Media & Sport · £893,542 (2 grants)
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £441,500 (2 grants)
  • John Ellerman Foundation · £94,500

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £206,5002025-06-10
  • Department for Culture, Media & Sport £315,6842025-02-06
  • Department for Culture, Media & Sport £577,8582024-01-25
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £235,0002023-06-05
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £814,7202021-12-13

Contracts awarded

1 contract

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender (Open Government Licence v3.0), where this organisation is recorded as the buyer. Suppliers are matched to a Governance Register company or charity page at confidence 0.7 or higher; below that they are shown by name only.

Top suppliers

  • Unknown supplier · £0

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.

15 directors on the board

3.5y median 2.7y
average tenure
5.6y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (7)

Portfolio (8)

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 5Education 4Property 4Retail and trade 4Other services 3Health and social care 2Professional services 2Agriculture 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
13063156
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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