Mines Advisory Group
humanitarian mine-action charity; CSSF contractor
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| Founded | 16 June 2000 (incorporated) |
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| Industry | Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified |
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Mines Advisory Group (The Mines Advisory Group, Companies House number 04016409) is a contractor to the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) under the Conflict, Stability and Security Fund (CSSF). Companies House records it as incorporated on 16 June 2000, status "Active", nature of business "74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified".[1][2] It is a named supplier on Lot 1 and Lot 3 of the CSSF Framework Agreement 2023–27.[3] FCO and FCDO payments to it over £25,000 recorded in published departmental spending data total about £16,375,798; these figures cover all FCO/FCDO (and, after September 2020, former Department for International Development) programmes and are not limited to the CSSF.[4]
Overview
The Mines Advisory Group (MAG) is a registered charity (1083008). The Charity Commission records total income of £99.27m in 2024, almost all from charitable activities. It records income from government contracts of £17.91m in 2020, falling to £4.01m in 2023.[5]
CSSF/ISF and other UK government work
Find a Tender records an FCDO contract with MAG for the multi-country Global Mine Action Programme 3 (GMAP3), worth £16,975,000.[6]
FCO/FCDO payments
| Year | Amount (£) |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 670,440 |
| 2012 | 32,500 |
| 2013 | 922,671 |
| 2014 | 1,645,817 |
| 2015 | 309,329 |
| 2016 | 185,725 |
| 2017 | 536,990 |
| 2018 | 72,024 |
| 2019 | 449,300 |
| 2021 | 101,803 |
| 2023 | 2,519,368 |
| 2024 | 8,810,224 |
| 2025 | 119,607 |
| Total | 16,375,798 |
People
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Helena Tansey | Secretary | 20 March 2026 |
| Anna Katarina Bertmar Khan | Director | 20 March 2026 |
| Patrick Costello | Director | 19 July 2024 |
| Renata Dwan | Director | 22 October 2021 |
| Judith Gough | Director | 27 October 2025 |
| Dr Mark Alexander Grant | Director | 19 July 2024 |
| Nesta Kuziwa Mauwa Hatendi | Director | 22 October 2021 |
| Peter Jones | Director | 22 October 2021 |
| Harbinder Kaur | Director | 22 October 2021 |
| John Kumar Malik | Director | 12 November 2018 |
| Frances Helen Milner | Director | 11 November 2019 |
| Angela Louise Mulholland-Wells | Director | 20 October 2023 |
| Julia Palca | Director | 22 October 2021 |
| Sir Ralph William Wooddisse | Director | 20 March 2026 |
See also
Notes
- ↑ Companies House, The Mines Advisory Group (04016409) Companies House, accessed 16 October 2026.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Companies House, The Mines Advisory Group (04016409): officers Companies House, accessed 16 October 2026.
- ↑ Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, Conflict, Stability and Security Fund (CSSF) Framework Agreement (2023-2027): contract award notice 029743-2023 Find a Tender Service, 2023.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Foreign and Commonwealth Office, FCO departmental spending over £25,000 GOV.UK, 2010–2020; Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, FCDO: departmental spending over £25,000 GOV.UK, 2020–2026.
- ↑ Charity Commission for England and Wales, The Mines Advisory Group – 1083008: financial history Register of Charities, accessed 16 October 2026.
- ↑ Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, Provision of Services for Global Mine Action Programme 3 (GMAP3) – Multi-country Find a Tender Service, December 2023.