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The Federation of Groundwork Trusts
The Federation of Groundwork Trusts is an active UK company (number 01900511), incorporated 1985, with 16 current directors including Randip Thompson and Alison Anne Fellows. Source: Companies House, updated 11th October 2026.
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Who leads it
- Randip ThompsonDirector · since 2026
- Alison Anne FellowsDirector · since 2026
- Sian Terri BroadhurstDirector · since 2026
- Philip John BibbyDirector · since 2026
- Gail Morrison ChapmanDirector · since 2026
- Besford, Thomas Philip, CouncillorDirector · since 2026
- Professor Jonathan Brewster HuntDirector · since 2026
- Andrew James ThompsonDirector · since 2025
- Sarah Jayne ClarkeDirector · since 2025
- Oona Grant MuirheadDirector · since 2024
- Karen Jane BalmerDirector · since 2022
- Nigel Frederick ReaderDirector · since 2021
- Anne Marie SimpsonDirector · since 2019
- Jack WhiteDirector · since 2019
- Antony David NelsonDirector · since 2019
- Paul RootsDirector · since 2019
- Paul John VilesSecretary · since 2011
Previous officers 107
- James Robert Parkin 2024-2025 View profile
- Katrina Elizabeth Cunliffe 2023-2026 View profile
- Graham Edward Parry 2022-2025 View profile
- Margot Jane Madin 2022-2025 View profile
- Claire Annette Marshall 2021-2025 View profile
- Patrick John Hughes 2021-2025 View profile
- Andrew Roy Thurston 2021-2025 View profile
- Mike Master 2020-2021 View profile
- Stuart David Bonham 2019-2025 View profile
- John Neville Reyner 2019-2020 View profile
- Faiza Amin 2019-2026 View profile
- Rowena Jayne Hall 2019-2021 View profile
- Helen Elizabeth Wright 2019-2021 View profile
- Tony Robbs 2019-2019 View profile
- Jeff Greenidge 2019-2024 View profile
- Michael Craig Ormerod 2018-2022 View profile
- John Richard Bland 2018-2020 View profile
- Ian Brown 2016-2020 View profile
- Graham Michael Hartley 2015-2024 View profile
- Jennifer Agnes Bradley 2015-2018 View profile
- Wendy Hillary Golland 2014-2022 View profile
- June Campbell 2014-2019 View profile
- Alan Smith 2014-2023 View profile
- Brynley John Davies 2013-2018 View profile
- Catherine Joanna Culverhouse 2013-2022 View profile
- Stephen Harvey 2013-2018 View profile
- James Clifford Mould 2013-2014 View profile
- Erica Mcintyre Zimmer 2013-2016 View profile
- Tony Berry 2012-2022 View profile
- Waheed Saleem 2012-2014 View profile
- Geoffrey Mark Howsego 2012-2021 View profile
- Marianne Jones 2011-2013 View profile
- John Henry Harley 2010-2013 View profile
- Jude Claire Bridge 2009-2012 View profile
- Robert Edward Bruce Gilbert 2008-2012 View profile
- Hugh Christopher William Fenton 2008-2013 View profile
- John Edward Troth 2008-2011 View profile
- Michael Master 2008-2019 View profile
- Robert Arthur Lawson 2008-2015 View profile
- Denis Johnston Ritchie 2008-2014 View profile
- Stuart Kemp Baker 2007-2018 View profile
- Neville Reyner 2007-2008 View profile
- Professor Graham Street 2007-2013 View profile
- Professor Anthony David Collier 2006-2012 View profile
- Heather Lorna Cousins 2005-2007 View profile
- William Kenneth Allison 2005-2008 View profile
- Michael Philip Gilbert 2005-2008 View profile
- Shelagh Prosser 2004-2007 View profile
- Peter Kearns Madden 2004-2009 View profile
- John Anthony Howley 2004-2007 View profile
- Bruce Learner 2004-2006 View profile
- Jeffrey Mark Harrison 2003-2004 View profile
- Peter Kenneth Pinnell 2003-2006 View profile
- William Wilkie Brian Hill 2003-2012 View profile
- Dennis Taylor 2003-2003 View profile
- Christopher Maurice Laing 2003-2004 View profile
- Ian Peter Selby 2002-2003 View profile
- William Macfarlane 2001-2007 View profile
- Baroness May Blood 2000-2005 View profile
- Stephanie Spring 2000-2008 View profile
- Suzanne Cochrane 2000-2000 View profile
- Anthony Jones 1999-2010 View profile
- Martin Charles Findlay 1999-2002 View profile
- Donald Vincent Arthur 1999-2000 View profile
- Kathleen Theresa Robinson 1999-2006 View profile
- Ian Edward Extance 1999-2008 View profile
- Paul James Ernest Rink 1999-2001 View profile
- Robert Charles Morley 1999-2010 View profile
- William Albert Parker 1999-2003 View profile
- Dr Michael Peter Brooker 1999-2003 View profile
- Raymond Hirst 1999-2001 View profile
- Ian Derek Kerry Hickling 1999-2007 View profile
- Jeremy John Nelson Bennett 1999-2014 View profile
- Dr Alison Mary Millward 1999-2002 View profile
- Allan Graham Whitehead 1999-2003 View profile
- David Anthony Sizer 1997-1999 View profile
- Sara Parkin 1997-1999 View profile
- Patrick Charles Bourne Coleman 1997-1999 View profile
- Francis Peter Charles Farmer 1997-1999 View profile
- Stuart Fraser 1997-1999 View profile
- William Bryntyl Harries Baker 1997-1998 View profile
- Clive John Wright 1996-1999 View profile
- John Wilson Stevenson 1996-1999 View profile
- Paul Christopher Mcquail 1995-1999 View profile
- Sir John William Baker 1994-1999 View profile
- John Alexander Stanley 1994-1999 View profile
- David John Livermore 1993-1997 View profile
- Janet Wendy Coates Barber 1993-1997 View profile
- Andrew Philip Johnson 1992-1994 View profile
- George Glassbrook 1992-1997 View profile
- Timothy Joseph Gilligan 1995 View profile
- Peter Gerald Hall 1996 View profile
- Moragh Bradshaw 1997 View profile
- David Hunter Sparks 1997 View profile
- Right Hon Lord Merlyn-Rees of Morley 1997 View profile
- Anthony John Fairclough 1995 View profile
- Sir Gerald Nigel Mobbs 1994 View profile
- Katherine Sarah Bryant 2011-2011 View profile
- Anthony Hawkhead 2010-2011 View profile
- Steven Dolphin 2003-2010 View profile
- Debra Kate Johnson 2003-2003 View profile
- Susan Bennett 2002-2003 View profile
- Christine Mary Gregory 1999-2002 View profile
- Susan Mcauliffe 1998-1999 View profile
- Elaine Wilson 1998-1998 View profile
- Leslie Anthony Robinson 1997-1998 View profile
- Sally Elizabeth Wilkinson 1997 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 28/03/1985
- Also a registered charity
- The Federation of Groundwork Trusts
Group
No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above The Federation of Groundwork Trusts on the PSC register - it appears to be the top of its group.
10 other companies in this group
- Groundwork UK Limited
- Groundwork N W Limited
- The Crime Concern, Marks and Spencer, Groundwork Partnership
- Groundwork South East
- Groundwork North West Limited
- Groundwork Environmental Services (Leeds) Limited
- The Leeds Groundwork Trust
- Groundwork in the North West
- Groundwork Trade Association Limited
- Groundwork Enterprises Limited
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
27 grants · £82,126,432 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 · £77,075,102 (12 grants)
- Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities · £2,400,000
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £840,162 (2 grants)
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £554,475
- Postcode Society Trust · £280,000 (2 grants)
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- Postcode Places Trust
- Postcode Places Trust
- Postcode Neighbourhood Trust
- Postcode Local Trust
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.
16 directors on the board
- Oona Grant Muirhead Director · appointed 2024
- Anne Marie Simpson Director · appointed 2019
- Antony David Nelson Director · appointed 2019
- Alison Anne Fellows Director · appointed 2026
- Besford, Thomas Philip, Councillor Director · appointed 2026
- Andrew James Thompson Director · appointed 2025
- Karen Jane Balmer Director · appointed 2022
- Sian Terri Broadhurst Director · appointed 2026
- Philip John Bibby Director · appointed 2026
- Nigel Frederick Reader Director · appointed 2021
- Sarah Jayne Clarke Director · appointed 2025
- Randip Thompson Director · appointed 2026
- Paul Roots Director · appointed 2019
- Professor Jonathan Brewster Hunt Director · appointed 2026
- Gail Morrison Chapman Director · appointed 2026
- Jack White Director · appointed 2019
Directors past 6 years
- Anne Marie Simpson Director · appointed 2019
- Antony David Nelson Director · appointed 2019
- Paul Roots Director · appointed 2019
- Jack White Director · appointed 2019
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (2)
- Randip Thompson Director · appointed 2026
- Jack White Director · appointed 2019
Portfolio (14)
- Oona Grant Muirhead Director · appointed 2024
- Anne Marie Simpson Director · appointed 2019
- Antony David Nelson Director · appointed 2019
- Alison Anne Fellows Director · appointed 2026
- Besford, Thomas Philip, Councillor Director · appointed 2026
- Andrew James Thompson Director · appointed 2025
- Karen Jane Balmer Director · appointed 2022
- Sian Terri Broadhurst Director · appointed 2026
- Philip John Bibby Director · appointed 2026
- Nigel Frederick Reader Director · appointed 2021
- Sarah Jayne Clarke Director · appointed 2025
- Paul Roots Director · appointed 2019
- Professor Jonathan Brewster Hunt Director · appointed 2026
- Gail Morrison Chapman Director · appointed 2026
Also govern a charity
- Anne Marie Simpson Groundwork West Midlands
- Besford, Thomas Philip, Councillor Groundwork Greater Manchester
- Andrew James Thompson Groundwork West Midlands
- Karen Jane Balmer Cycling 4 ALL
- Sian Terri Broadhurst Groundwork South and North Tyneside Limited
- Philip John Bibby Groundwork East
- Nigel Frederick Reader King's Mill Community Trust, Cycling 4 ALL
- Sarah Jayne Clarke Groundwork Five Counties
- Paul Roots Groundwork Cheshire Lancashire & Merseyside
- Professor Jonathan Brewster Hunt National Museum of Wales
- Gail Morrison Chapman Groundwork Northamptonshire
Left in the last 12 months
- Faiza Amin Director · appointed 2019 · resigned 2026
- Andrew Roy Thurston Director · appointed 2021 · resigned 2025
- Katrina Elizabeth Cunliffe Director · appointed 2023 · resigned 2026
- Patrick John Hughes Director · appointed 2021 · resigned 2025
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
- 01900511
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 11th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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