Big Issue Trust

Active02995859 Private company limited by guarantee
Incorporated
29 November 1994 (31 years)
Previously known as
Big Issue Invest Trust (until 16 May 2025)
The Social Enterprise Loan Fund (until 8 February 2018)
The Local Investment Fund (until 11 June 2008)
Industry
Activities of other membership organizations n.e.c. (94990)
Directors
Lisa Hayden
Britta Elisabeth Lisa Göransson
Lizan Kawa
Controlled by
Accounts type
Small
Region
Greater London
Address
113-115 Fonthill Road
London
N4 3HH

Website & contact details

Group website
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Filing status

Accounts due
31 December 2026
Last accounts
31 March 2025
Conf. stmt due
8 December 2026
Last conf. stmt
24 November 2025

Charges

Total
10
Outstanding
9
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
1

Officers 5 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Hayden, Lisa
Director · Appointed 11 February 2026
British
Born March 1972 (54)
Göransson, Britta Elisabeth Lisa
Director · Appointed 1 November 2023
Swedish
Born May 1968 (58)
Kawa, Lizan
Director · Appointed 14 June 2023
British
Born March 1990 (36)
Director · Appointed 8 April 2020
Also at Exeter Phoenix Ltd., Inexeter Limited, Exeter Canal and Quay Trust Limited(the) · more companies
British
Born August 1969 (57)
Director · Appointed 30 January 2018
Also at Big Issue Group Holdings Limited, The Big Issue Cymru Limited, The Big Issue in Scotland Limited · more companies
British
Born May 1970 (56)
Officer history (47 former)
12 February 2026
Resigned Hooley, Roger John as Director
11 February 2026
Appointed Hayden, Lisa as Director
1 June 2025
Resigned Porter, Mark as Director
10 October 2024
Resigned Omer, Mohamed Ismail as Director
9 July 2024
Appointed Porter, Mark as Director
11 June 2024
Resigned Gilligan, Robert John Mcdougall as Director
1 November 2023
Appointed Göransson, Britta Elisabeth Lisa as Director
14 June 2023
Appointed Kawa, Lizan as Director
22 May 2023
Resigned Perlman, Rebecca Sophia as Director
22 March 2023
Resigned West, Timothy John Harold as Director
25 November 2020
Appointed West, Timothy John Harold as Director
25 November 2020
Appointed Gilligan, Robert John Mcdougall as Director
24 April 2020
Appointed Perlman, Rebecca Sophia as Director
8 April 2020
Appointed Findlay, Lucy Jane as Director
9 August 2018
Resigned Illingworth, John Mark as Director
9 August 2018
Resigned Siegel, Edward as Director
26 June 2018
Resigned Jamal, Pyarali as Director
30 January 2018
Appointed Bird, Parveen as Director
30 January 2018
Appointed Siegel, Edward as Director
30 January 2018
Resigned Kershaw, Nigel Ian as Director
6 November 2015
Resigned Baker, Michael John as Secretary
9 June 2015
Resigned Forster, Sarah Jacqueline as Director
20 November 2013
Resigned Rogers, Jeremy Kim Shepheard as Director
9 January 2013
Appointed Rogers, Jeremy Kim Shepheard as Director
18 April 2012
Appointed Forster, Sarah Jacqueline as Director
18 April 2012
Appointed Kershaw, Nigel Ian as Director
18 April 2012
Resigned Ibbetson, Peter Richard as Director
28 April 2010
Appointed Hooley, Roger John as Director
1 January 2010
Resigned Heal, Anthony Robin as Director
1 January 2010
Resigned Van Der Wyck, Herman Constantyn as Director
20 May 2009
Resigned Mawji, Amin Mohamed as Director
15 April 2009
Appointed Omer, Mohamed Ismail as Director
15 April 2009
Appointed Jamal, Pyarali as Director
21 January 2009
Resigned Baker, Patricia St.Clair as Director
21 January 2009
Resigned Dickman, David Arthur as Director
16 January 2008
Resigned Mchugh, Kirsty as Director
16 March 2007
Resigned Haan, Christopher Francis as Director
17 January 2007
Resigned Kemsley, Neil as Director
29 August 2006
Resigned Bhatia, Amirali Alibhai, Lord as Director
19 April 2006
Appointed Illingworth, John Mark as Director
18 January 2006
Resigned Nicholson, George Edward, Mr. as Director
13 October 2004
Appointed Mchugh, Kirsty as Director
14 July 2004
Appointed Baker, Michael John as Secretary
14 July 2004
Resigned Brocklehurst, Roger John Leslie as Secretary
14 July 2004
Resigned Lambert, Peter George as Director
31 March 2003
Resigned Mayo, Edward Malcolm as Director
9 October 2002
Appointed Mawji, Amin Mohamed as Director
9 October 2002
Appointed Dickman, David Arthur as Director
7 July 2002
Resigned Bennett, Elizabeth, Lady as Director
10 June 2002
Resigned Hulton, Frederick William as Director
26 September 2001
Resigned Saunders, Glen as Director
17 January 2001
Resigned Greener, George Pallister, Dr as Director
17 January 2001
Appointed Bennett, Elizabeth, Lady as Director
22 November 2000
Appointed Nicholson, George Edward, Mr. as Director
3 August 2000
Resigned Edwards, John as Director
26 July 2000
Resigned Carruthers, Catherine as Director
26 July 2000
Appointed Kemsley, Neil as Director
26 July 2000
Appointed Lambert, Peter George as Director
31 May 2000
Resigned Monaghan, Angela Marie Noelle as Director
22 May 2000
Resigned Matland, Roger as Director
29 March 2000
Resigned Evans, Lewis Jones as Director
24 November 1999
Appointed Ibbetson, Peter Richard as Director
18 November 1999
Resigned Peters, Ian as Director
13 October 1999
Appointed Monaghan, Angela Marie Noelle as Director
13 October 1999
Appointed Carruthers, Catherine as Director
7 July 1999
Appointed Mayo, Edward Malcolm as Director
7 July 1999
Resigned Evans, Trevor Gordon as Director
19 May 1999
Appointed Edwards, John as Director
19 May 1999
Appointed Greener, George Pallister, Dr as Director
19 May 1999
Resigned Taggart, William Frederick as Director
10 March 1999
Resigned Fenner, John Ronald as Director
28 October 1998
Resigned Stratton, Catherine Nelson as Director
28 October 1998
Appointed Taggart, William Frederick as Director
30 September 1998
Resigned Mullan, Brendan as Director
28 January 1998
Resigned Klein, Lesley as Director
28 January 1998
Appointed Evans, Lewis Jones as Director
23 October 1997
Resigned Blom, Peter as Director
23 October 1997
Resigned Hulton, Frederick William as Secretary
23 October 1997
Resigned Bann, Graham Miles as Director
23 October 1997
Appointed Brocklehurst, Roger John Leslie as Secretary
23 October 1997
Appointed Saunders, Glen as Director
23 October 1997
Appointed Mullan, Brendan as Director
17 April 1997
Appointed Baker, Patricia St.Clair as Director
28 November 1995
Appointed Van Der Wyck, Herman Constantyn as Director
6 June 1995
Appointed Evans, Trevor Gordon as Director
28 March 1995
Resigned Heaver, Donald Frederick as Director
28 February 1995
Appointed Fenner, John Ronald as Director
30 November 1994
Appointed Bann, Graham Miles as Director
30 November 1994
Appointed Blom, Peter as Director
30 November 1994
Appointed Heal, Anthony Robin as Director
30 November 1994
Appointed Heaver, Donald Frederick as Director
30 November 1994
Appointed Klein, Lesley as Director
30 November 1994
Appointed Bhatia, Amirali Alibhai, Lord as Director
29 November 1994
Appointed Stratton, Catherine Nelson as Director
29 November 1994
Appointed Matland, Roger as Director
29 November 1994
Appointed Hulton, Frederick William as Director
29 November 1994
Appointed Peters, Ian as Director
29 November 1994
Appointed Haan, Christopher Francis as Director
29 November 1994
Appointed Hulton, Frederick William as Secretary

Ownership 1 active

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

Corporate entity · Notified 1 May 2025
Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Limited Company By Shares
Reg. no. 07219532

Group structure 12 shown

Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register

Big Issue Group Holdings Limited
Big Issue Group Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Big Issue Impact Ltd Owns 75–100% of shares
Big Issue Invest Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Big Issue Invest Corporate Social Venturing Ltd Owns 75–100% of shares
Big Issue Invest Fund Management Ltd Owns 75–100% of shares
Big Issue Social Investments Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Big Issue Media Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Big Issue Changing Lives C.I.C. Holds 75–100% of voting rights
The Big Issue in Scotland Limited Has significant influence or control
Big Issue Trust This company Holds 75–100% of voting rights
The Big Issue Cymru Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

Filings

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Some other companies at this address

Big Issue Access Limited
Big Issue Changing Lives C.I.C.
Big Issue Group Holdings Limited
Big Issue Group Limited
Big Issue Impact Ltd
Big Issue Invest Corporate Social Venturing Ltd

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