Population Matters

Active03019081 Private company limited by guarantee

What Population Matters say about themselves

“Population Matters explores the connections between reproductive rights, population dynamics, unequal consumption and environmental change through research, advocacy and partnerships, with care for people today and generations to come.”

— from populationmatters.org
Incorporated
7 February 1995 (31 years)
Previously known as
Optimum Population Trust (until 8 June 2023)
Optimum Population Trust Limited (until 1 December 2005)
Industry
Activities of other membership organizations n.e.c. (94990)
Directors
Karin Kanewske Turner Birnie
Iain Sholto Heaton
Stacy Nicole Taylor
Accounts type
Small
Region
Greater London
Address
The Chandlery
50 Westminster Bridge Road
London
SE1 7QY

Filing status

Accounts due
31 March 2027
Last accounts
30 June 2025
Conf. stmt due
22 January 2027
Last conf. stmt
8 January 2026

Officers 5 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Turner Birnie, Karin Kanewske
Director · Appointed 14 February 2026
American
Born May 1973 (53)
Heaton, Iain Sholto
Director · Appointed 1 February 2025
British
Born September 1983 (43)
Taylor, Stacy Nicole
Director · Appointed 1 February 2025
American,British
Born January 1974 (52)
Tiwari, Anup
Director · Appointed 1 February 2025
Indian
Born June 1971 (55)
Poll, Victoria Katherine
Director · Appointed 30 October 2021
British
Born May 1977 (49)
Officer history (52 former)
14 September 2026
Resigned Moore, Simon Royce as Director
26 July 2026
Resigned Mitchell, Lisa Susan as Director
14 February 2026
Appointed Turner Birnie, Karin Kanewske as Director
31 October 2025
Resigned Parkin, Sara Lamb as Director
13 October 2025
Resigned Filippini, Simone as Director
14 July 2025
Resigned Aliyu, Zainab Ojone as Director
1 February 2025
Appointed Heaton, Iain Sholto as Director
1 February 2025
Appointed Aliyu, Zainab Ojone as Director
1 February 2025
Appointed Moore, Simon Royce as Director
1 February 2025
Appointed Taylor, Stacy Nicole as Director
1 February 2025
Appointed Tiwari, Anup as Director
26 October 2024
Resigned Hayes, Philippa Ann, Dr. as Director
28 June 2024
Resigned Foljambe, Rebecca Jane, Dr as Director
12 October 2023
Resigned Olliff, Emma Danielle as Director
1 October 2023
Resigned Marven, Harry James as Director
5 January 2023
Resigned Hughes, Anna Victoria as Director
5 January 2023
Resigned Padley, Christopher as Director
17 December 2022
Appointed Filippini, Simone as Director
30 October 2021
Appointed Filippini, Simone as Director
30 October 2021
Resigned Vitale, Ascanio as Director
30 October 2021
Appointed Mitchell, Lisa Susan as Director
30 October 2021
Resigned Bown, Stephen Glendening, Professor as Director
30 October 2021
Appointed Marven, Harry James as Director
30 October 2021
Resigned Davies, John Edward as Director
30 October 2021
Resigned Filippini, Simone as Director
30 October 2021
Appointed Poll, Victoria Katherine as Director
30 October 2021
Resigned Cripps, Harry Richard as Director
30 October 2021
Resigned Mckenzie, Fiona Janine as Director
30 October 2021
Resigned Avison, Margaret as Director
30 November 2019
Resigned Murphy, Terence Michael as Director
30 November 2019
Appointed Foljambe, Rebecca Jane, Dr as Director
30 November 2019
Appointed Padley, Christopher as Director
18 June 2019
Appointed Parkin, Sara Lamb as Director
17 November 2018
Appointed Hughes, Anna Victoria as Director
6 October 2018
Appointed Hayes, Philippa Ann, Dr. as Director
12 May 2018
Resigned Kemble, Claire Louise as Director
8 December 2017
Resigned Macnaughton, Andrew Murray, Lt Col (Retired) as Director
21 October 2017
Appointed Murphy, Terence Michael as Director
21 October 2017
Appointed Kemble, Claire Louise as Director
21 October 2017
Appointed Olliff, Emma Danielle as Director
21 October 2017
Resigned Kuhlemann, Karin as Director
29 April 2017
Resigned Charnock-Wilson, John Peterson as Director
8 October 2016
Appointed Charnock-Wilson, John Peterson as Director
30 July 2016
Resigned Rawlins, Gillian Judith Ann as Director
14 May 2016
Resigned Martin, Roger John Adam as Director
10 October 2015
Appointed Macnaughton, Andrew Murray, Lt Col (Retired) as Director
10 October 2015
Appointed Vitale, Ascanio as Director
10 October 2015
Resigned Clarke, Chiarina Margaret as Director
10 October 2015
Appointed Davies, John Edward as Director
10 October 2015
Resigned Winterfrost, Natalie May as Director
10 September 2015
18 May 2015
Appointed Rawlins, Gillian Judith Ann as Director
20 April 2015
Resigned Collier, John Spencer as Director
17 February 2015
Appointed Mckenzie, Fiona Janine as Director
13 April 2014
Resigned Whittleton, Jonathon Lewis as Director
12 October 2013
Appointed Kuhlemann, Karin as Director
12 October 2013
Appointed Collier, John Spencer as Director
26 April 2013
Appointed Whittleton, Jonathon Lewis as Director
11 March 2013
15 February 2013
Resigned Stedall, Alan Joseph as Director
23 October 2012
23 October 2012
Appointed Stedall, Alan Joseph as Director
23 October 2012
Appointed Winterfrost, Natalie May as Director
23 October 2012
Resigned Hayes, Philippa Ann, Dr. as Director
23 October 2012
Resigned Caine, Venetia Carole as Director
8 March 2012
Resigned Reeves, Nicholas Philip as Director
15 October 2011
Appointed Avison, Margaret as Director
15 October 2011
Resigned Boston, Janet Mary as Director
15 October 2011
Appointed Caine, Venetia Carole as Director
15 October 2011
Resigned Maynard, Robin Jonathan as Director
11 July 2011
Appointed Clarke, Chiarina Margaret as Director
9 June 2011
Resigned Stedall, Alan Joseph as Director
27 November 2010
Resigned Willey, Yvette Elise as Director
27 November 2010
Resigned Jones, Garry as Director
27 November 2010
27 November 2010
Resigned Willey, Yvette Elise as Secretary
27 November 2010
Appointed Reeves, Nicholas Philip as Director
27 November 2010
Appointed Maynard, Robin Jonathan as Director
27 November 2010
Appointed Boston, Janet Mary as Director
1 September 2010
Resigned Ross, Simon Philip as Director
15 December 2009
Resigned Horsey, Rosemary as Director
7 November 2009
Appointed Stedall, Alan Joseph as Director
7 November 2009
Resigned Stott, Adrian as Director
7 November 2009
Resigned Davey, Edmund as Director
7 November 2009
Appointed Cripps, Harry Richard as Director
7 November 2009
Appointed Bown, Stephen Glendening, Professor as Director
7 November 2009
Appointed Jones, Garry as Director
7 November 2009
Appointed Horsey, Rosemary as Director
7 November 2009
Resigned Desvaux, Martin Patrick, Doctor as Director
8 November 2008
Appointed Martin, Roger John Adam as Director
8 November 2008
Appointed Ross, Simon Philip as Director
8 November 2008
Appointed Stott, Adrian as Director
8 November 2008
Resigned Stevens, Valerie Edith as Director
17 September 2008
Resigned Birley, Susan Margaret as Director
3 January 2008
Resigned Rimmer, Eric James as Director
17 November 2007
Resigned Guillebaud, John, Professor as Director
17 November 2007
Appointed Desvaux, Martin Patrick, Doctor as Director
17 November 2007
Appointed Hayes, Philippa Ann, Dr. as Director
29 October 2005
Resigned Partridge, William Henry as Director
29 October 2005
Appointed Birley, Susan Margaret as Director
29 October 2005
Appointed Stevens, Valerie Edith as Director
29 October 2005
Appointed Willey, Yvette Elise as Director
29 October 2005
Appointed Rimmer, Eric James as Director
29 October 2005
Appointed Guillebaud, John, Professor as Director
9 March 2001
Appointed Davey, Edmund as Director
14 November 2000
Resigned Willey, David Alexander as Director
7 February 1995
Appointed Partridge, William Henry as Director
7 February 1995
Appointed Willey, Yvette Elise as Secretary
7 February 1995
Appointed Willey, David Alexander as Director

Ownership 0 active

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

The company has declared that it has no person with significant control.

Financials

Cash
£712,410
down £13,458 (2%)
Employees
7
up 2 (40%)
Current Ratio
4.8x

Trend

Shareholder Funds
£0 £500k £1.0M 2019 2020 2021 £957,321 £799,888 £794,248
Balance sheet detail
202120202019
Fixed Assets£2,884£9,772£25,733
Current Assets£997,778£942,626£960,137
Debtors£185,368£116,758£258,875
Cash£712,410£725,868£601,262
Creditors (< 1 year)£206,414£152,510£28,549
Net Current Assets£791,364£790,116£931,588
Shareholder Funds£794,248£799,888£957,321

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