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The Black BOX Trust

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 20

  1. Sandra Murray 2023-2026 Director View profile
  2. Brian Stratford 2021-2023 Director View profile
  3. Elizabeth Mcconnell 2019-2021 Director View profile
  4. Sheena Dickson 2019-2025 Director View profile
  5. Gerarda Morton 2019-2021 Director View profile
  6. Jennifer Barkley 2016-2023 Director View profile
  7. Adeline Charlotte Ann Frew 2014-2014 Director View profile
  8. Stuart Philip Watson 2014-2023 Director View profile
  9. Ruth Ellen Mccarthy 2013-2023 Director View profile
  10. Ruth Mccarthy 2013-2013 Director View profile
  11. David Hyndman 2007-2012 Director View profile
  12. Pedro Felipe Donald 2007-2010 Director View profile
  13. Stephen Hackett 2007-2014 Director View profile
  14. William John Chamberlain 2007-2012 Director View profile
  15. Declan Paul Hill 2006-2019 Director View profile
  16. Colette Norwood 2006-2018 Director View profile
  17. Sandra Murray 2021-2026 Secretary View profile
  18. Sarah Alice Jones 2015-2015 Secretary View profile
  19. Ruth Mccarthy 2015-2023 Secretary View profile
  20. Sean Kelly 2006-2019 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
22/02/2006

Group

No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above The Black BOX Trust on the PSC register - it appears to be the top of its group.

1 other company 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

9 grants · £507,001 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

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £129,4492023-02-01
  • Paul Hamlyn Foundation £80,0002020-07-15
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £9,9812020-04-24
  • Community Foundation for Northern Ireland £2,4972020-04-20
  • BBC Children in Need £26,4692018-03-13
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

4.1y median 3.6y
average tenure
6.6y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (3)

Portfolio (1)

0
also govern a charity

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 3

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

  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
NI058233
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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