The Palestine Exploration Fund

Active00013606 Private limited company
Incorporated
19 December 1879 (146 years)
Previously known as
Palestine Exploration Fund(the) (until 4 November 2013)
Industry
Archives activities (91012)
Directors
Nir Arielli
Dima Srouji
Controlled by
Felicity Jane Cobbing
Accounts type
Full
Region
Greater London
Address
5-6 Dreadnought Walk
Greenwich
London
SE10 9FP

Website & contact details

Group website
The site of this company’s group or brand.

Filing status

Accounts due
30 September 2027
Last accounts
31 December 2025
Conf. stmt due
1 May 2027
Last conf. stmt
17 April 2026

Charges

Total
2
Outstanding
0
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
2

Officers 14 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Arielli, Nir, Dr
Director · Appointed 12 June 2025
British
Born October 1975 (51)
Director · Appointed 12 June 2025
Also at Planet Bethlehem Ltd
British
Born February 1966 (60)
Srouji, Dima
Director · Appointed 12 June 2025
Israeli
Born October 1990 (36)
Director · Appointed 13 June 2024
British
Born January 1963 (63)
Taylor, Joan Elizabeth, Professor
Director · Appointed 13 June 2024
British,New Zealander
Born September 1958 (68)
Elvin, Nicola Margaret Joan
Director · Appointed 3 July 2023
British
Born December 1986 (39)
Hills, Richard Alan Rizzo
Director · Appointed 3 July 2023
British,Italian
Born October 1972 (54)
Bruce, Raymond
Director · Appointed 27 June 2022
British
Born April 1949 (77)
Hitchcock, Amy Elizabeth
Director · Appointed 27 June 2022
British
Born November 1992
Reynolds, Daniel Kenneth, Dr.
Director · Appointed 27 June 2022
British
Born January 1984 (42)
Whiting, Charlotte, Dr
Director · Appointed 27 June 2022
British
Born September 1974 (52)
Baird, Jennifer Anne, Professor
Director · Appointed 14 June 2021
British
Born July 1978 (48)
Khouri Klink, Zeina, Dr
Director · Appointed 30 June 2020
British,Lebanese
Born May 1967 (59)
Sutton, Stephen Derek
Director · Appointed 1 October 2015
British
Born July 1953 (73)
Officer history (107 former)
12 June 2025
Resigned Ritzema, John William as Director
12 June 2025
Appointed Sansour, Leila as Director
12 June 2025
Appointed Srouji, Dima as Director
12 June 2025
Appointed Arielli, Nir, Dr as Director
13 March 2025
Resigned Hulin, Linda, Dr as Director
12 January 2025
Resigned Macdermot, John, Prof as Director
10 July 2024
Resigned Martin, Louise Anne, Professor as Director
13 June 2024
Appointed Martin, Louise Anne, Professor as Director
13 June 2024
Resigned Kirshner, Sarai as Director
13 June 2024
Appointed Taylor, Joan Elizabeth, Professor as Director
13 June 2024
Appointed Martin, Louise Anne, Professor as Director
13 December 2023
Resigned Talbot, Michael Hadley, Dr as Director
7 December 2023
Appointed Hulin, Linda, Dr as Director
14 September 2023
Resigned Fraser, James Alexander, Dr as Director
3 July 2023
Appointed Hills, Richard Alan Rizzo as Director
3 July 2023
Resigned Strine, Casey Alan, Dr as Director
3 July 2023
Appointed Elvin, Nicola Margaret Joan as Director
31 December 2022
Resigned Storfjell, Johan Bjornar, Dr as Director
27 June 2022
Appointed Macdermot, John, Prof as Director
27 June 2022
Appointed Reynolds, Daniel Kenneth, Dr. as Director
27 June 2022
Appointed Hitchcock, Amy Elizabeth as Director
27 June 2022
Appointed Bruce, Raymond as Director
27 June 2022
Appointed Whiting, Charlotte, Dr as Director
17 March 2022
Resigned Quine, Catherine Isabella Rose, Dr as Director
17 March 2022
Resigned Fiaccavento, Chiara, Dr as Director
17 March 2022
Resigned Boutall-Polak, Sara, Dr as Director
14 June 2021
Appointed Fraser, James Alexander, Dr as Director
14 June 2021
Resigned Hulin, Linda, Dr as Director
14 June 2021
Appointed Baird, Jennifer Anne, Professor as Director
14 June 2021
Resigned Macdermot, John, Prof as Director
10 June 2021
Resigned Glover, Christopher Gerard as Director
30 June 2020
Resigned Bartlett, John Raymond, The Rev Prof as Director
30 June 2020
Appointed Ritzema, John William as Director
30 June 2020
Appointed Khouri Klink, Zeina, Dr as Director
30 June 2020
Resigned Healey, John, Professor as Director
5 December 2019
Appointed Storfjell, Johan Bjornar, Dr as Director
6 June 2019
Appointed Glover, Christopher Gerard as Director
6 June 2019
Appointed Quine, Catherine Isabella Rose, Dr as Director
6 June 2019
Appointed Boutall-Polak, Sara, Dr as Director
6 June 2019
Resigned Pett, Daniel Edward John as Director
6 June 2019
Resigned Thornton, Amara, Dr as Director
15 January 2019
Resigned Pickersgill, Clare Marie, Dr as Director
6 December 2018
Resigned Crouch, Carly Lorraine, Dr as Director
6 December 2018
Appointed Fiaccavento, Chiara, Dr as Director
9 November 2018
Resigned Clayden, Timothy, Dr as Director
13 September 2018
Appointed Kirshner, Sarai as Director
7 June 2018
Appointed Talbot, Michael Hadley, Dr as Director
7 June 2018
Appointed Pickersgill, Clare Marie, Dr as Director
1 June 2018
Resigned Davies, Philip Roper, Professor as Director
25 May 2018
Resigned Lehnert, Michael, Dr as Director
20 April 2018
Resigned Suleman, Fahmida, Dr as Director
14 September 2017
Appointed Clayden, Timothy, Dr as Director
14 June 2017
Resigned Glover, Christopher Gerard as Director
8 June 2017
Resigned Zerbini, Andrea, Dr as Director
8 June 2017
Appointed Suleman, Fahmida, Dr as Director
8 June 2017
Resigned Thomas, Ross Iain, Dr as Director
8 June 2017
Resigned Butler, Penelope Muriel as Director
7 April 2017
Resigned Fraser, James Alexander, Dr as Director
9 June 2016
Appointed Bartlett, John Raymond, The Rev Prof as Director
9 June 2016
Appointed Fraser, James Alexander, Dr as Director
31 December 2015
Resigned Jacobson, David Michael, Doctor as Director
3 December 2015
Resigned Lewis, Edward John as Director
1 October 2015
Appointed Sutton, Stephen Derek as Director
11 June 2015
Resigned Storfjell, Johan Bjornar, Dr as Director
11 June 2015
Resigned Stokl, Tobias Jonathan, Dr as Director
11 June 2015
Appointed Lehnert, Michael, Dr as Director
12 March 2015
Appointed Strine, Casey Alan, Dr as Director
12 March 2015
Appointed Pett, Daniel Edward John as Director
5 June 2014
Appointed Healey, John, Professor as Director
5 June 2014
Resigned Chapman, Rupert Leander, Dr as Director
5 June 2014
Resigned Bartlett, John Raymond, The Rev Prof as Director
6 March 2014
Appointed Macdermot, John, Prof as Director
6 June 2013
Appointed Hulin, Linda, Dr as Director
6 June 2013
Appointed Crouch, Carly Lorraine, Dr as Director
6 June 2013
Resigned Jones, Ashley Philip Raymond as Director
6 June 2013
Appointed Thomas, Ross Iain, Dr as Director
6 June 2013
Resigned Granger-Taylor, Hero as Director
6 June 2013
Resigned Clark, David L C, Dr as Director
6 June 2013
Resigned Davies, Graham Ivor, Professor as Director
6 June 2013
Appointed Butler, Penelope Muriel as Director
6 June 2013
Resigned Pett, Daniel Edward John as Director
6 December 2012
Appointed Lewis, Edward John as Director
6 December 2012
Appointed Zerbini, Andrea, Dr as Director
7 June 2012
Resigned Martin, Louise Anne, Professor as Director
16 June 2011
Appointed Thornton, Amara, Dr as Director
16 June 2011
Appointed Storfjell, Johan Bjornar, Dr as Director
16 June 2011
Appointed Stokl, Tobias Jonathan, Dr as Director
4 April 2011
Resigned Logan, Sarah as Director
27 March 2011
Resigned Green, John David Michael, Dr as Director
14 October 2010
Appointed Glover, Christopher Gerard as Director
14 October 2010
Resigned Kane, John Pascal, Dr as Director
15 September 2010
Resigned Richter, Tobias as Director
10 June 2010
Resigned Tomber, Roberta, Dr as Director
11 October 2009
Resigned Margetts, Peter John as Director
10 October 2009
Resigned Cartwright, Caroline as Director
11 June 2009
Resigned Yesudian Storfjell, Suseela Chellam, Dr as Director
11 June 2009
Appointed Jones, Ashley Philip Raymond as Director
11 June 2009
Resigned Moorhead, Sam as Secretary
11 June 2009
Appointed Margetts, Peter John as Director
11 June 2009
Resigned Taylor, Joan as Director
11 June 2009
Resigned Moorhead, Sam as Director
11 June 2009
Resigned Greaves, Brian John as Director
11 June 2009
Appointed Davies, Graham Ivor, Professor as Director
11 June 2009
Appointed Davies, Philip Roper, Professor as Director
11 June 2009
Appointed Granger-Taylor, Hero as Director
12 June 2008
Appointed Pett, Daniel Edward John as Director
12 June 2008
Appointed Logan, Sarah as Director
12 June 2008
Resigned Tubb, Jonathan Nicholas as Director
12 June 2008
Resigned Hiorns, Brennan Martin as Director
12 June 2008
Appointed Richter, Tobias as Director
12 June 2008
Appointed Martin, Louise Anne, Professor as Director
22 February 2008
Resigned Perry, Carolyn Patricia as Director
14 June 2007
Appointed Moorhead, Sam as Secretary
14 June 2007
Resigned Chasseaud, Peter Hugh Lawrence, Dr as Director
14 June 2007
Appointed Kane, John Pascal, Dr as Director
14 June 2007
Resigned Jacobson, David Michael, Doctor as Secretary
14 June 2007
Appointed Taylor, Joan as Director
27 March 2007
Resigned Kingsley, Sean, Dr as Director
15 June 2006
Appointed Chapman, Rupert Leander, Dr as Director
15 June 2006
Appointed Clark, David L C, Dr as Director
15 June 2006
Resigned Parr, Peter James as Director
15 June 2006
Resigned Collins, Sarah Mary as Director
15 June 2006
Appointed Tomber, Roberta, Dr as Director
15 June 2006
Resigned Hawari, Mahmoud, Dr as Director
15 June 2006
Appointed Green, John David Michael, Dr as Director
16 March 2006
Resigned Thomas, Catherine as Director
19 October 2005
Resigned Taylor, Joan as Director
8 June 2005
Appointed Yesudian Storfjell, Suseela Chellam, Dr as Director
8 June 2005
Appointed Kingsley, Sean, Dr as Director
8 June 2005
Resigned Foote, Rebecca Marie, Dr as Director
8 June 2005
Resigned Sparks, Rachael Thyrza, Dr as Director
8 June 2005
Resigned Storfjell, Johan Bjornar, Dr as Director
8 June 2005
Appointed Perry, Carolyn Patricia as Director
13 October 2004
Appointed Thomas, Catherine as Director
9 June 2004
Resigned Jones, Ashley Philip Raymond as Director
9 June 2004
Resigned James, Simon as Director
11 June 2003
Resigned Bell, Carol, Dr as Director
11 June 2003
Appointed Hiorns, Brennan Martin as Director
11 June 2003
Appointed Chasseaud, Peter Hugh Lawrence, Dr as Director
18 August 2002
Resigned Mckenzie, Judith as Director
12 June 2002
Appointed Parr, Peter James as Director
12 June 2002
Resigned Richards, Fiona, Doctor as Director
12 June 2002
Resigned Politis, Konstantinos Demetre as Director
12 June 2002
Resigned Pringle, Reginald Denys as Director
12 June 2002
Appointed Collins, Sarah Mary as Director
12 June 2002
Resigned Karas, Jonathan Marcus as Director
12 June 2002
Appointed Hawari, Mahmoud, Dr as Director
13 June 2001
Resigned Greaves, Brian John as Director
13 June 2001
Resigned Tremain, Brian Arthur as Director
13 June 2001
Appointed Sparks, Rachael Thyrza, Dr as Director
13 June 2001
Appointed Foote, Rebecca Marie, Dr as Director
13 June 2001
Appointed Greaves, Brian John as Director
13 June 2001
Appointed Greaves, Brian John as Director
13 June 2001
Appointed Jacobson, David Michael, Doctor as Secretary
13 June 2001
Resigned Bowsher, Julian Michael Charles as Director
13 June 2001
Appointed Storfjell, Johan Bjornar, Dr as Director
13 June 2001
Resigned Bowsher, Julian Michael Charles as Secretary
13 June 2001
Resigned Davies, Graham Ivor, Professor as Director
13 June 2001
Appointed Taylor, Joan as Director
13 June 2001
Resigned Hepper, Frank Nigel as Director
20 March 2001
Resigned Parfitt, Tudor as Director
13 December 2000
Resigned Biddle, Martin, Professor as Director
14 June 2000
Appointed Bartlett, John Raymond, The Rev Prof as Director
14 June 2000
Appointed Pringle, Reginald Denys as Director
14 June 2000
Appointed Jones, Ashley Philip Raymond as Director
14 June 2000
Resigned Prag, Kay, Dr as Director
14 June 2000
Resigned Freeman Grenville, Greville Stewart Barker, Dr as Director
14 June 2000
Appointed Mckenzie, Judith as Director
14 June 2000
Appointed James, Simon as Director
14 June 2000
Resigned Day, Stephen Peter as Director
14 June 2000
Resigned Hodson, Arundel Yolande, Dr as Director
9 June 1999
Appointed Richards, Fiona, Doctor as Director
9 June 1999
9 June 1999
Appointed Moorhead, Sam as Director
9 June 1999
Resigned Mitchell, Terence Croft as Director
9 June 1999
Resigned Webster, Gillian Valerie as Director
9 June 1999
Appointed Parfitt, Tudor as Director
3 June 1998
Resigned Pinder-Wilson, Ralph Hutchinson as Director
3 June 1998
Appointed Politis, Konstantinos Demetre as Director
3 June 1998
Appointed Cartwright, Caroline as Director
3 June 1998
Resigned Parr, Peter James as Director
3 June 1998
Resigned Walls, Archibald George, Dr as Director
3 June 1998
Appointed Biddle, Martin, Professor as Director
22 October 1997
Appointed Bell, Carol, Dr as Director
4 June 1997
Resigned Rajak, Tessa, Prof as Director
19 March 1997
Appointed Karas, Jonathan Marcus as Director
18 November 1996
16 October 1996
Appointed Bowsher, Julian Michael Charles as Secretary
16 October 1996
Appointed Tremain, Brian Arthur as Director
5 June 1996
Resigned Hodson, Arundel Yolande, Dr as Secretary
31 May 1996
Resigned Dorrell, Peter Gordon as Director
7 June 1995
Appointed Webster, Gillian Valerie as Director
7 June 1995
7 June 1995
Resigned Hall, David Nicholas as Director
7 June 1995
Resigned Kane, John Pascal, Dr as Director
7 June 1995
7 June 1995
7 June 1995
Appointed Day, Stephen Peter as Director
18 October 1994
Resigned Kuhrt, Amelie Thekla Luise as Director
18 June 1994
8 June 1994
Appointed Walls, Archibald George, Dr as Director
8 June 1994
Resigned Garrard, Andrew Neal, Dr as Director
9 June 1993
Appointed Jacobson, David Michael, Doctor as Director
9 June 1993
Resigned Williams, David Edward as Director
9 June 1992
Appointed Freeman Grenville, Greville Stewart Barker, Dr as Director
9 June 1992
Appointed Prag, Kay, Dr as Director
9 June 1992
Appointed Bowsher, Julian Michael Charles as Director
9 June 1992
9 June 1992
Resigned Hannam, Michael Patrick Vivian as Director

Ownership 1 active

People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register

Felicity Jane Cobbing
Individual · Notified 27 June 2022
Has significant influence or control
British
Born November 1970
Former controllers (2)
3 July 2023
Ceased Casey Alan Strine — Has significant influence or control
1 June 2018
Ceased Philip Roper Davies — Has significant influence or control

Financials

Net Assets
£8,847,302
Cash
£184,890
Employees
2
Debt Ratio
0%
Current Ratio
8.4x

Trend

Net Assets
£0 £5.0M £10.0M 2022 2023 2024 £8,256,453 £8,588,559 £8,847,302
Balance sheet detail
2024202320222021
Fixed Assets£8,641,015£8,397,966£8,066,654£8,721,494
Current Assets£234,018£218,833£219,292£229,996
Debtors£47,884£35,066£38,536£18,550
Cash£184,890£182,523£179,512£210,202
Creditors (< 1 year)£27,731£28,240£29,493£43,432
Net Current Assets£206,287£190,593£189,799£186,564
Net Assets£8,847,302£8,588,559£8,256,453

Filings 337

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
5 November 2026Amended full accounts31 December 2025
29 September 2026Total exemption full accounts31 December 2025
1 May 2026Confirmation statement with no updates17 April 2026
11 August 2025Accounts for a small company31 December 2024
26 June 2025Appointment of a director
Show all 337 filings

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