Registered charity · Bishop Auckland
Women in Need
- 6 trustees
- Income £64k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability and 3 more
- Where
- India
- Website
- www.women-in-need.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2006
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£64k£74k
- 2024£65k£66k
- 2023£62k£90k
Earlier years
- 2022£71k£74k
- 2021£68k£84k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
TO FURTHER ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE BENEFIT OF WOMEN WHO ARE SOCIALLY AND/OR ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED IN PARTICULAR BY;(A) PRESERVING AND PROTECTING THEIR HEALTH(B) RELIEVING THEIR POVERTY(C) RELIEVING THEIR SICKNESS; AND(D) ADVANCING THEIR EDUCATION.
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
6 trustees on the board
- Carol Madaline Graham Chair
- Dr Rachel Mitchell since 2025
- Judith Bainbridge
- Rachel Thakkar-Herbert since 2020
- Rebecca Gillow since 2025
- Sandra June Pattison
Trustees past 6 years
- Rachel Thakkar-Herbert since 2020
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- Carol Madaline Graham Chair
- Dr Rachel Mitchell since 2025
- Rachel Thakkar-Herbert since 2020
- Rebecca Gillow since 2025
- Sandra June Pattison
Portfolio (1)
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1114667
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- TRUST DEED DATED 2 JUNE 2006
- Contact on the register
- 01388528497 · sandra@women-in-need.co.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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