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Rise Wirral CIC

Rise Wirral CIC is an active UK company (number 14333372), incorporated 2022, with 3 current directors including Ian Paul Thomason and Matthew Swanwick. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 2

  1. Stephen Brian Smith 2024-2025 Director View profile
  2. Simeon Lionel Shiff 2022-2024 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
02/09/2022

Ownership

Owned by (5) 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.

  • Philip Cardus
    25-50% shares, 25-50% shares (trust), 25-50% shares (firm), 25-50% voting, 25-50% voting (trust), 25-50% voting (firm), appoints directors, appoints directors (firm) · notified 2022-09-02
  • Matthew Swanwick
    25-50% shares, 25-50% shares (trust), 25-50% shares (firm), 25-50% voting, 25-50% voting (trust), 25-50% voting (firm), appoints directors · notified 2023-01-11
  • Ian Paul Thomason
    25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2025-11-07
  • Simeon Lionel Shiff ceased 2024-11-12
    25-50% shares, 25-50% shares (trust), 25-50% shares (firm), 25-50% voting, 25-50% voting (trust), 25-50% voting (firm), appoints directors · notified 2023-01-11
  • Stephen Brian Smith ceased 2025-11-07
    25-50% shares, 25-50% voting, appoints directors · notified 2025-08-27 - confirmed: also a director of this company

Group

  1. Rise Wirral CIC is controlled by Philip Cardus
    Evidence
    active 25-50% shares, 25-50% shares (trust), 25-50% shares (firm), 25-50% voting, 25-50% voting (trust), 25-50% voting (firm), appoints directors, appoints directors (firm) · notified 2022-09-02 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Philip Cardus.

3 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
-£1,191
Total assets
£12,626
Cash
£12,626
Employees
4
Turnover
£17,281
Profit/loss
-£1,191

Filed as Full accounts (audit exempt).

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2026-03-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Grants received

4 grants · £53,490 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

  • Sport England · £29,440 (2 grants)
  • Department for Culture, Media & Sport · £15,000
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £9,050

Most recent

  • Sport England £14,4402025-11-17
  • Sport England £15,0002023-08-10
  • Department for Culture, Media & Sport £15,0002023-08-10
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £9,0502022-11-11
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.

3 directors on the board

3y median 4.1y
average tenure
4.1y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (2)

Portfolio (1)

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.

Health and social care 1Other services 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
14333372
Status
Active
Type
Community Interest Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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