INTERNET WATCH FOUNDATION
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Next accounts due
2026-12-31 (in 7mo)
Last filed for 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement due
2026-08-06 (in 3mo)
Last made up 2025-07-23
Watchouts
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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3 officer resignations in last 12 months
Multiple officers have left the board recently — see the People section for who.
Accounts
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Price Bailey LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“After making appropriate enquiries, the Trustees have a reasonable expectation that the charitable company has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.”
Group structure
- INTERNET WATCH FOUNDATION · parent
- Internet Watch Limited 100%
Significant events
- “Trustees initiated an investment programme during 2024/25 to reshape the organisation in response to the challenges of implementing the UK's Online Safety Act. The programme is scheduled to run until 2026”
- “termination payments were made to two members of staff totalling £255,454 (2024: £nil)”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
13 active · 71 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SMITH-JEFFERYS, Kerry Frances | Secretary | 2026-01-21 | — | — |
| ADAMS, Henry John | Director | 2025-09-22 | Jul 1991 | British |
| BROWN, Catherine, Ms. | Director | 2024-01-01 | Jan 1967 | British |
| CAMPLING, Andrew John, Mr. | Director | 2022-12-06 | Jan 1963 | British |
| CHRISTIE, Mary Beth | Director | 2025-09-22 | Apr 1963 | British,American |
| EVANS, Alexander Ian Arthur, Mr. | Director | 2024-03-19 | Dec 1973 | British |
| GILL, Sanjit Kaur, Ms. | Director | 2024-04-29 | Dec 1985 | British |
| MALIK, Supriya Suri | Director | 2020-12-01 | Jul 1960 | British |
| MCCLOSKEY, Bronagh Mary | Director | 2019-06-04 | May 1989 | Irish |
| NEWMAN, Nicholas Jeremy, Mr. | Director | 2024-01-01 | Jul 1967 | British |
| NEWTON, Thomas Donal | Director | 2025-12-02 | Nov 1978 | British |
| PORTNOFF, Rebecca Sorla, Dr | Director | 2026-01-05 | Jan 1990 | American |
| YEOMANS, Rachel Sarah, Ms. | Director | 2024-03-01 | Oct 1977 | British |
Show 71 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| HARGREAVES, Susan Elizabeth | Secretary | 2013-02-26 | 2024-07-31 |
| KEMPSTER, Heidi Jane, Ms. | Secretary | 2024-08-01 | 2025-02-28 |
| KERR, David John | Secretary | 1998-02-04 | 2002-11-07 |
| MCGOVERN, Deborah | Secretary | 2012-06-01 | 2013-02-26 |
| RAY-HILL, Derek Steven Andrew, Mr. | Secretary | 2025-03-17 | 2025-08-18 |
| REDMAN, Helen | Secretary | 2011-08-01 | 2012-05-31 |
| ROBBINS, Peter Edward Thomas | Secretary | 2002-11-07 | 2011-08-01 |
| SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 1997-08-29 | 1998-02-04 |
| ASCROFT, Emma Louise | Director | 2007-01-16 | 2011-03-28 |
| ASCROFT, Emma Louise | Director | 2002-07-18 | 2003-07-23 |
| ATKINSON, Christine Mary | Director | 2004-01-01 | 2007-02-11 |
| BALASUBRAMANIAN, Ganapathi Subramaniam, Mr. | Director | 2019-09-01 | 2022-08-31 |
| BASSETT, Claire Elisabeth Rachel | Director | 2018-01-01 | 2024-01-01 |
| BROOKE, Rodney George, Sir | Director | 2007-09-01 | 2013-08-31 |
| BROWN, Laurelle Anita | Director | 2020-12-02 | 2023-02-13 |
| CARR, John Adam | Director | 2001-11-15 | 2003-12-31 |
| COHEN, Naomi Ellen | Director | 2008-01-01 | 2013-12-31 |
| COOGAN JOBES, Sinead Aine, Ms. | Director | 2022-06-04 | 2024-04-29 |
| CRAWFORD, Catherine Lynne | Director | 2013-09-01 | 2015-03-20 |
| CROWN, Giles Humphry | Director | 2019-09-01 | 2025-08-31 |
| DARLINGTON, Roger Alessandro | Director | 2000-01-01 | 2005-12-31 |
| DAVIES, Graham Brian | Director | 2000-09-01 | 2002-06-24 |
| DE STEMPEL, Camille Marie | Director | 2006-04-19 | 2008-04-30 |
| DE STEMPEL, Camille Marie | Director | 2000-10-10 | 2003-12-31 |
| DENT, Helen Anne, Ms. | Director | 2016-01-01 | 2019-09-01 |
| DOWNING, Terry William | Director | 2020-01-01 | 2024-12-03 |
| DRORI, Jonathan Ilan | Director | 2013-09-01 | 2019-09-01 |
| ELLIOTT, Michele Irmiter, Dr | Director | 2004-01-01 | 2007-01-01 |
| FEATHER, Clive Douglas Woon | Director | 1998-02-04 | 2002-01-31 |
| GEERING, Philip James | Director | 2012-01-01 | 2017-12-31 |
| GILLESPIE, Alisdair Allan | Director | 2010-01-01 | 2011-03-23 |
| GRACEY, Mark James, Mr. | Director | 2008-05-01 | 2011-03-25 |
| GRACEY, Mark James, Mr. | Director | 2004-04-23 | 2006-04-19 |
| HUTTY, Malcolm Samuel Agar | Director | 2000-10-10 | 2002-02-12 |
| JORDAN, Amanda Janet | Director | 2006-01-01 | 2008-12-31 |
| KANTER, Elizabeth Anne, Ms. | Director | 2021-09-22 | 2023-05-01 |
| KERR, David John | Director | 1998-02-04 | 2001-08-31 |
| KOHL, Uta, Dr. | Director | 2014-09-01 | 2020-12-01 |
| LAMB, Howard | Director | 2002-02-12 | 2004-12-31 |
| LEA, Jonathan David | Director | 2015-11-01 | 2020-12-01 |
| LEADLEY-YOWARD, Andrew Edward | Director | 2011-05-24 | 2014-12-31 |
| LILLEY, Claire Mira | Director | 2019-06-04 | 2022-06-03 |
| LIVINGSTONE, Sonia Mary | Director | 2001-12-31 | 2007-12-31 |
| LOCKE, Stephen Anthony John | Director | 2008-01-01 | 2011-10-01 |
| MACLEOD, Hamish | Director | 2004-04-23 | 2010-06-08 |
| MACLEOD, Mary | Director | 2010-01-01 | 2015-12-31 |
| MELLOR, Jacqueline Ann, Ms. | Director | 2017-07-21 | 2019-06-04 |
| MILNE, Claire Barbara | Director | 2000-10-10 | 2003-12-31 |
| NEYROUD, Peter William | Director | 2012-01-01 | 2017-08-31 |
| O'DONOVAN, Katherine Jo | Director | 2016-05-01 | 2019-05-01 |
| PALMER, Gillian Joan Adele | Director | 2004-01-01 | 2009-12-31 |
| PARKINSON, John David, Mr. | Director | 2018-01-01 | 2024-01-01 |
| PERRY, Roland Philip Anthony | Director | 2001-11-15 | 2003-07-22 |
| PILLAR, Susan Elizabeth | Director | 2014-01-01 | 2020-01-01 |
| PUDDEPHATT, Andrew Charles, Mr. | Director | 2018-01-01 | 2024-01-01 |
| REYNOLDS, James Montgomery | Director | 2002-02-01 | 2007-12-31 |
| SALOMON, Eve | Director | 2009-04-01 | 2011-12-31 |
| SHEIKH MILLER, Nasira | Director | 2000-10-10 | 2001-12-23 |
| SHIPP, Jonathan Edward | Director | 2010-06-08 | 2016-04-30 |
| STAFFELL, Simon Colin Benjamin, Mr. | Director | 2023-07-04 | 2025-09-25 |
| STEPHENS, Mark Howard | Director | 2001-11-15 | 2003-12-31 |
| TILT, Richard, Sir | Director | 2012-01-01 | 2017-12-31 |
| TRUMAN, Nick | Director | 2005-01-06 | 2006-12-31 |
| TURNBULL, Henry Alston Finlay, Mr. | Director | 2020-03-18 | 2021-07-21 |
| WALDEN, Ian Newark, Professor | Director | 2004-01-01 | 2009-12-31 |
| WALTON, Suzy Nicola, Dr | Director | 2007-09-01 | 2013-08-31 |
| WEBB, Brian William | Director | 2011-05-24 | 2017-07-20 |
| WILLIAMS, Nigel | Director | 2001-11-15 | 2003-07-23 |
| WIRTH, Rebecca, Mrs. | Director | 2015-01-11 | 2020-03-17 |
| INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Director | 1997-08-29 | 1998-02-04 |
| SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Director | 1997-08-29 | 1998-02-04 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 259 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-10 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2026-03-10 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2026-01-22 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date | |
| 2026-01-16 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-01-15 | ANNOTATION | miscellaneous | Legacy | |
| 2025-12-23 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-12-21 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2025-12-21 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2025-10-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-10-07 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2025-10-06 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-10-06 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-10-06 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-09-10 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-07-29 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-03-17 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date | |
| 2025-03-17 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2024-12-13 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-12-12 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2024-08-02 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 15
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 5
- Officers resigned
- 3
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.
Year-on-year
Latest filed period vs the prior one