UK Companies House feature
MENINGITIS NOW
Profile
- Company number
- 02469130
- Status
- Active
- Incorporation
- 1990-02-12
- Last accounts made up
- 2025-03-31
- Account category
- GROUP
- Primary SIC
- 88990
- Hubs
- UK Healthcare
Accounts
Pending extraction
Audit & accounting basis
From AI-extracted PDF accounts
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated (group)
- Abridged
- Yes — abridged accounts (limited disclosure)
- Auditor
- Sayer Vincent LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The Trustees are confident that the Charity remains a going concern and that there are no reasonably foreseeable material uncertainties within the next 12 months that would endanger our ability to continue operating and paying liabilities as they fall due.”
Subsidiaries
- Meningitis Trust Trading Limited · 100% held · England · Non-primary purpose trading activities, effectively dormant in 2024-25
Significant events
- “April 2024: London Marathon runners raise in excess of £170,000 for Meningitis Now. CEO Tom takes part in an NHS conference on 'Worry and Concern' pilot projects.”
- “May 2024: 25 supporters who have lost loved ones came together for a Forever Weekend in Doncaster. Meningitis Now provided invaluable bereavement support.”
- “June 2024: Midsummer Party held at the Mall Galleries in London. 45 new volunteers recruited through a national recruitment campaign.”
- “July 2024: 'Manifesto for Meningitis' published, outlining seven things Meningitis Now would like to see from the new government.”
- “August 2024: Student campaign launched with press campaign reaching 50,000,000 people and distributing 58,598 awareness materials.”
- “September 2024: 1,400 walkers take on the Five Valleys Walk, raising an incredible £54,000.”
- “October 2024: World Meningitis Day marked by 'lighting the tracks ahead' with Great Western Railway (GWR). A Family Day was held at the Winchester Science Centre.”
- “November 2024: 436 supporters joined the Gloucester Cathedral Carol Concert; Ribbon Appeal supported by 386 people and raised just under £12,000.”
- “December 2024: Bev Corbett leaves after seven years; a new research strategy developed. 11 people join a 'Keep Connected' online event for fatigue after meningitis.”
- “January 2025: New teaching resources launched with the PSHE Association to give young people vital lifelong skills.”
- “February 2025: Rebuilding Futures Fund panel provides financial awards totalling over £53,000 to 166 people.”
- “March 2025: 'No Plan B for MenB' campaign launched. Patient Information Forum (PIF) TICK accreditation quality mark awarded. 12 young people attend Believe & Achieve residential.”
Auditor / going-concern / subsidiary information is extracted from the PDF version of the latest annual accounts and is not tagged in iXBRL. About these numbers
People
11 active · 58 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADLINGTON, Roderick Piers | Director | 2017-10-12 | Feb 1966 | British |
| BYRNE, Holly Lauren | Director | 2021-10-21 | Jul 1993 | British |
| KROLL, John Simon, Professor | Director | 2019-10-10 | Nov 1952 | British |
| MARSH, Hannah | Director | 2017-10-12 | Jun 1984 | British |
| MARSH, Julie Elizabeth | Director | 2019-10-10 | Sep 1980 | British |
| PHILIPSBORN, Christopher Edwin | Director | 2021-10-21 | Mar 1965 | British |
| RICHARDSON, Nikki | Director | 2021-10-21 | Aug 1957 | British |
| SUTCLIFFE, Stephen Alan | Director | 2021-10-21 | Jun 1971 | British |
| SUTHERLAND, James Douglas | Director | 2017-10-12 | Dec 1974 | British |
| THOMAS, Emma Nicole | Director | 2020-12-10 | Jun 1974 | British |
| WEEKS, Randy William Packer | Director | 2021-10-21 | Apr 1952 | British |
Show 58 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOULTON, James Anthony Henry | Secretary | 1995-12-01 | 1998-01-31 |
| BROWN, Liz | Secretary | 2016-04-01 | 2016-11-22 |
| BUTTERY, Helen Frances | Secretary | 1992-08-31 | 1993-09-03 |
| DAVIE, Sue | Secretary | 2007-01-30 | 2016-03-31 |
| KIRBY, Philip Adrian | Secretary | 1999-12-09 | 2006-12-22 |
| NICHOLLS, Celine Josephine | Secretary | 1998-02-02 | 1999-07-29 |
| ROBERTS, Carolyn Heather | Secretary | 1994-07-01 | 1995-08-10 |
| ROBINSON, Rachel | Secretary | 2016-11-23 | 2017-03-15 |
| TOMLINSON, John Michael | Secretary | — | 1992-08-31 |
| BLACKIE, Samantha Louise | Director | 2017-10-12 | 2024-09-13 |
| BRAZIER, Marilyn Lesley | Director | — | 1994-08-12 |
| CARROLL, Michael Anthony | Director | 2008-12-10 | 2010-09-22 |
| CARTWRIGHT, Keith Anthony Vincent, Professor | Director | 2009-09-23 | 2013-03-31 |
| CLARKE, Virginia Mary | Director | — | 1996-09-12 |
| COTTREL, Claude David | Director | — | 1994-06-25 |
| CURTIS, Algernon John Newman | Director | — | 1991-05-06 |
| DEVINE, Suzanne | Director | 2000-11-16 | 2010-02-23 |
| EDMOND, Basil | Director | 1996-07-05 | 2006-10-19 |
| FLETCHER, Andrew | Director | 2014-12-17 | 2021-10-21 |
| FOSTER, Lesley Denise | Director | 1996-07-05 | 2000-10-19 |
| FREEMAN, Anna Jane | Director | 2013-04-01 | 2018-10-11 |
| GAZARD, Stephen Charles | Director | 2013-04-01 | 2021-10-21 |
| GILLETT, Richard Neal | Director | 2013-04-01 | 2014-09-25 |
| GREEN, Leslie Ernest | Director | 2005-10-20 | 2013-03-31 |
| GREEN, Robert Charles | Director | 1996-07-05 | 1998-10-12 |
| GREENHALGH, Richard David | Director | 2008-12-10 | 2017-10-12 |
| GRIFFITHS, Alison Louise | Director | 2014-07-01 | 2017-10-12 |
| HAIGH, Susan Joan | Director | — | 1994-04-18 |
| HALL, Michael Anthony | Director | 1999-04-29 | 2013-03-31 |
| HARVEY-JONES, Michelle Teresa | Director | 2013-04-01 | 2013-12-18 |
| HURLEY, Malcolm Roy | Director | 1996-07-05 | 2001-09-26 |
| IRVINE, Alastair Charles Hamilton | Director | 2009-07-29 | 2018-10-11 |
| JOHNSON, Peter James | Director | 2000-06-22 | 2013-03-31 |
| JOHNSON, Robert Brian | Director | 2001-11-15 | 2013-03-31 |
| JONES, Craig Martin | Director | 2014-12-17 | 2020-12-10 |
| JONES, Richard | Director | 1993-07-14 | 1998-12-10 |
| KILMISTER, James Ivor | Director | 2008-12-10 | 2013-03-31 |
| LEITHEAD, Leslie | Director | 1993-07-14 | 1994-04-19 |
| MCGHIE, Bernadette Julia | Director | 2001-07-19 | 2013-03-31 |
| MORTIMORE, Jennie May | Director | — | 1995-09-12 |
| MUIR, Dani | Director | 2014-12-17 | 2017-01-15 |
| NEALE, Paul | Director | — | 1994-10-18 |
| NEALE, Susan Iona | Director | — | 1994-07-06 |
| NOBLE, Gillian Mae | Director | 1995-12-13 | 2014-09-25 |
| OLPIN, Mary Isabel | Director | — | 1995-10-26 |
| PRICE, Gary | Director | 2017-10-12 | 2020-12-10 |
| SEWELL, Yvonne | Director | — | 1995-06-08 |
| SHAW, Albert Geoffrey | Director | 1997-02-27 | 2008-10-15 |
| SHAW, Rod Michael Ian | Director | 2014-07-01 | 2017-10-12 |
| SIMMONS, Graham John | Director | — | 1991-05-05 |
| STANDFIELD, Graham Elam | Director | — | 1991-01-03 |
| STRATTON, Jolyon | Director | — | 1993-07-14 |
| SUTCLIFFE, Beryl Anne | Director | 2000-06-22 | 2007-03-09 |
| WEAVER, Christopher Paul | Director | 1997-12-03 | 2002-11-15 |
| WEAVER, Christopher John | Director | 1995-12-19 | 1996-10-08 |
| WELLS, Jane Susan | Director | — | 2008-04-23 |
| WILSON, James William Edward | Director | 2000-12-14 | 2013-03-31 |
| WOLFE, Mitchell Berkeley | Director | 2010-07-28 | 2019-10-10 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 209 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-17 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | confirmation statement with no updates |
| 2025-10-10 | AA | accounts | accounts with accounts type group |
| 2025-02-26 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | confirmation statement with no updates |
| 2024-12-17 | AA | accounts | accounts with accounts type group |
| 2024-10-25 | TM01 | officers | termination director company with name termination date |
| 2024-02-26 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | confirmation statement with no updates |
| 2024-01-08 | AA | accounts | accounts with accounts type group |
| 2023-03-08 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | confirmation statement with no updates |
| 2022-12-16 | AA | accounts | accounts with accounts type group |
| 2022-10-27 | MA | incorporation | memorandum articles |
| 2022-10-27 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | resolution |
| 2022-03-21 | AP01 | officers | appoint person director company with name date |
| 2022-03-18 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | confirmation statement with no updates |
| 2021-12-09 | AP01 | officers | appoint person director company with name date |
| 2021-12-09 | AP01 | officers | appoint person director company with name date |
| 2021-12-09 | AP01 | officers | appoint person director company with name date |
| 2021-12-09 | AP01 | officers | appoint person director company with name date |
| 2021-12-09 | TM01 | officers | termination director company with name termination date |
| 2021-12-09 | TM01 | officers | termination director company with name termination date |
| 2021-10-29 | AA | accounts | accounts with accounts type group |
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