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Family Action
Family Action is an active UK company (number 01068186), incorporated 1972, with 13 current directors including Mark Andrew Nicolas and Asha Lad. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.
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Who leads it
- Mark Andrew NicolasDirector · since 2026
- Asha LadDirector · since 2026
- Robert Andrew ParryDirector · since 2026
- Philippa Lisa KramerDirector · since 2025
- Louise Turnbull PosoccoDirector · since 2024
- Jennifer Anne HollyDirector · since 2023
- Katherine Marie PrinceDirector · since 2023
- Caroline WalshDirector · since 2023
- Charlotte Dawn Alethea HeissDirector · since 2023
- Melanie Williams BrowneDirector · since 2021
- Ian Raymond HargraveDirector · since 2018
- Philippe Michael BroadheadDirector · since 2018
- Demelza HolmesDirector · since 2018
- David HolmesSecretary · since 2013
Previous officers 81
- Krista Anne Mccluskey Mckay 2022-2024 View profile
- Ayodele Arogundade 2021-2026 View profile
- Barin Brian Roy 2020-2024 View profile
- Janet Stefanie Kolind 2018-2021 View profile
- Philip Andrew Bowkley 2016-2023 View profile
- George Alastair Dunnett 2016-2024 View profile
- Robert Wilfred Tapsfield 2015-2025 View profile
- Piers Richard Robinson 2015-2017 View profile
- Sophy Doyle 2014-2024 View profile
- Paul John Hayes 2014-2026 View profile
- Pim Piers 2013-2020 View profile
- Siobhan Geraldine Boylan 2013-2021 View profile
- Mary Elizabeth Fulton 2012-2022 View profile
- Philippa Charman 2012-2015 View profile
- John Richards 2012-2014 View profile
- Aida Cable 2012-2022 View profile
- Penny Astrop 2012-2014 View profile
- Stephen Andrew Cates 2012-2016 View profile
- Mary Catherine Mountain 2012-2013 View profile
- Bryan Portman 2009-2017 View profile
- Sally Christabel Shire 2009-2015 View profile
- John Rowlands 2009-2017 View profile
- Amanda Jenkins 2007-2011 View profile
- Warren Sean O'Callaghan 2006-2019 View profile
- Reverend Catherine Jane Held 2006-2011 View profile
- Brent Thomas 2004-2014 View profile
- Martin Michael Barnes 2004-2012 View profile
- Sui Fung Chung 2004-2006 View profile
- Hilary Seal 2004-2016 View profile
- Gillian Margaret Keene 2004-2012 View profile
- Bobbie Parmist Kaur Cheema 2004-2007 View profile
- Jacqueline Unsworth 2002-2010 View profile
- Peter Nigel Stoakley 2002-2012 View profile
- Rita Bleiman 2002-2004 View profile
- John Charles Wallis Williams 2001-2004 View profile
- Peter Richard Copp 2001-2006 View profile
- Dame Linda Penelope Dobbs 2000-2004 View profile
- Professor Ann Hermione Buchanan 1999-2007 View profile
- Linda Beatrice Haye 1998-2002 View profile
- Alan Forbes 1997-2003 View profile
- Ivor Widdison 1997-2004 View profile
- Dorothy Grace Dedman 1995-2002 View profile
- Lady Jane Helen Violet Lloyd 1995-2005 View profile
- Kathleen Winefride Kirkland 1995-2002 View profile
- Patrick Michael Mckee Wright 1995-2003 View profile
- Neil Frank Osborn 1993-2002 View profile
- Nigel William Michael Goddard Chism 1993-1999 View profile
- Nicolas David Stacey 1993-1995 View profile
- Peter John Purton 1993-1994 View profile
- Iain Michael Harris 1993-2012 View profile
- Bede Falkner 1992-2003 View profile
- Glenda Ernestine Stock 1991-1996 View profile
- Deborah Turner 1995 View profile
- Christopher Bolton 1992 View profile
- Vivienne Anne Dickinson 1994 View profile
- Rev Anthony Paul Richard Kyriakides-Yeldham 1991 View profile
- Alan Leopold Berton 1996 View profile
- Peter Alan Bingham 1993 View profile
- Rita Edna Atack 1993 View profile
- Edward Langton 1997 View profile
- Anthony Berkeley Wallis 1992 View profile
- Gillian Barbara Elvin 1995 View profile
- Lala Prithwisranjan Das 1992 View profile
- Malcolm Ford 1996 View profile
- Nan Alban-Lloyd 1993 View profile
- Fiona Elizabeth Middleton 1997 View profile
- Margaret Christine Swingler 1993 View profile
- Mary Monica Josephine Ross 1995 View profile
- Revd William Poyntere Kentigern-Fox 1996 View profile
- Miriam Henderson 1992 View profile
- Norman William John Mccann 1996 View profile
- Alexander Percival Palmier 1991 View profile
- Higgins, Raymond George, Doctor 1992 View profile
- Andrew Henson Waller 1993 View profile
- Helen Dent CBE 2010-2013 View profile
- Paul Lismore 2007-2010 View profile
- Damien Jude Fallon 2004-2007 View profile
- Helen Anne Dent 2003-2004 View profile
- Ben Nyakuma 2002-2003 View profile
- Ayodeji Grillo 1998-2002 View profile
- Ann Frances Weare 1998 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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Public contracts won
8 contracts · £3,625,510 totalFrom Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.
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Provision of Best Start Family Hubs and Healthy Babies
This procurement is for the Provision of Best Start Family Hubs and Healthy Babies Neighbourhood Service to include the following Lots: Lot 1 - Neighbourhood Area 3: Moston, Miles Platting and Newton Heath and Neighbourhood Area 5: Hulme Mo…
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TC118 - Birth Parents Support Service
This Service is intended to help support birth parents and relatives who have had children removed into adoption. Bolton Council commissions a specialist support service contract which includes face-to-face and telephone counselling, privat…
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Adopted Adults Peer Group Project
Adoption South East is the Regional Adoption Agency providing adoption services to Surrey, East Sussex, West Sussex and Brighton & Hove local authorities. Included within the work we are commissioned to provide for these local authorities …
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TC1074 - The Provision of a Children's Core Purpose and Outreach Service
TC1074 - The Provision of a Children's Core Purpose and Outreach Service
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North Somerset Specialist Domestic Abuse Services
North Somerset Council is seeking suitably qualified providers to deliver our specialist Domestic Abuse Services from 1st April 2026, for a period of 4 years with an option to extend, subject to satisfactory performance, for a further perio…
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Off Centre 16-25 Talking Therapies
Provision of counselling, psychotherapy, psychosocial support and mental health interventions for young people aged 16-25 living, working or studying in the London Borough of Hackney and the City of London. The service includes targeted pro…
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W4185 Special Educational Needs and Disability Information, Advice and Support (SENDIAS) Service
SENDIASS stands for Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Information, Advice and Support Service. Legally required in every local English authority, it provides free, confidential, and impartial advice to children and young people (ag…
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Direct Award for Family Action PAC-UK to deliver the IASA Task & Finish Group
Direct Award for Family Action PAC-UK to deliver the IASA Task & Finish Group to provide data and information gathering from the RAA's. This will include chairing, project leading, consultancy work, organisational and lived experiences.
About
- Incorporated
- 29/08/1972
- Also a registered charity
- Family Action
Grants received
85 grants · £13,250,711 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 · £11,519,890 (51 grants)
- Department of Health and Social Care · £528,341 (4 grants)
- BBC Children in Need · £348,644 (8 grants)
- Lankelly Chase Foundation · £339,000 (3 grants)
- Department for Culture, Media and Sport · £124,950
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- 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.
13 directors on the board
- Caroline Walsh Director · appointed 2023
- Louise Turnbull Posocco Director · appointed 2024
- Ian Raymond Hargrave Director · appointed 2018
- Melanie Williams Browne Director · appointed 2021
- Jennifer Anne Holly Director · appointed 2023
- Philippa Lisa Kramer Director · appointed 2025
- Asha Lad Director · appointed 2026
- Robert Andrew Parry Director · appointed 2026
- Charlotte Dawn Alethea Heiss Director · appointed 2023
- Philippe Michael Broadhead Director · appointed 2018
- Katherine Marie Prince Director · appointed 2023
- Demelza Holmes Director · appointed 2018
- Mark Andrew Nicolas Director · appointed 2026
Directors past 6 years
- Ian Raymond Hargrave Director · appointed 2018
- Philippe Michael Broadhead Director · appointed 2018
- Demelza Holmes Director · appointed 2018
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (5)
- Louise Turnbull Posocco Director · appointed 2024
- Philippe Michael Broadhead Director · appointed 2018
- Katherine Marie Prince Director · appointed 2023
- Demelza Holmes Director · appointed 2018
- Mark Andrew Nicolas Director · appointed 2026
Portfolio (8)
- Caroline Walsh Director · appointed 2023
- Ian Raymond Hargrave Director · appointed 2018
- Melanie Williams Browne Director · appointed 2021
- Jennifer Anne Holly Director · appointed 2023
- Philippa Lisa Kramer Director · appointed 2025
- Asha Lad Director · appointed 2026
- Robert Andrew Parry Director · appointed 2026
- Charlotte Dawn Alethea Heiss Director · appointed 2023
Also govern a charity
Left in the last 12 months
- Ayodele Arogundade Director · appointed 2021 · resigned 2026
- Paul John Hayes Director · appointed 2014 · resigned 2026
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
- 01068186
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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