Company
Active Listening
Active Listening is an active UK company (number NI602918), incorporated 2010, with 4 current directors including Jill Elizabeth Brown and Christopher Raymond Ross. 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 10
- Wendy Elizabeth Crawford 2019-2023 View profile
- John Niall Howe 2014-2018 View profile
- Samuel John Wilson 2012-2018 View profile
- Peter Morris Wilson 2012-2013 View profile
- Thomas William Espie 2010-2016 View profile
- Peter Mccammon 2010-2014 View profile
- Colin Timothy Lloyd. 2010-2012 View profile
- Paul Gibbons 2010-2015 View profile
- Wilhelmina Barclay 2010-2017 View profile
- Jill Eileen Stevenson 2010-2011 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 21/04/2010
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.
- Samuel John Wilson
significant influence · notified 2026-05-03 - confirmed: also a director of this company
Group
- Active Listening
is controlled by Samuel John Wilson
Evidence
active significant influence · notified 2026-05-03 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Samuel John Wilson.
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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
1 grant · £9,150 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
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £9,150
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
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
- Christopher Raymond Ross Director · appointed 2016
- Dr Philip Charles Edward Mccartney Director · appointed 2016
- Jill Elizabeth Brown Director · appointed 2024
- Jennifer Roma Hood Director · appointed 2015
Directors past 6 years
- Christopher Raymond Ross Director · appointed 2016
- Dr Philip Charles Edward Mccartney Director · appointed 2016
- Jennifer Roma Hood Director · appointed 2015
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (3)
- Christopher Raymond Ross Director · appointed 2016
- Jill Elizabeth Brown Director · appointed 2024
- Jennifer Roma Hood Director · appointed 2015
Portfolio (1)
- Dr Philip Charles Edward Mccartney Director · appointed 2016
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
- No director brings board experience from anywhere else
- Narrow spread of sectors across the board
Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; a director with board experience elsewhere.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- NI602918
- 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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