The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Women in Need

Registered charity 1114667 Registered since 2006

Operates: India

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Board DNA

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6
trustees on the board
2.7y median 1y
average tenure
6y
longest tenure
1
trustees past 6 years
2.5y
average years in governance
5 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
0
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 6General Charitable Purposes 6The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 6

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  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity

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Contact

Websitewww.women-in-need.co.uk
Emailsandra@women-in-need.co.uk
Phone01388528497
AddressFROSTERLEY COTTAGE, INTAKE LANE, FROSTERLEY, BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL13 2TH

Finances

£64,488 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£68,227£83,606
2022£71,184£74,335
2023£62,001£89,625
2024£65,384£66,266
2025£64,488£74,340

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyOverseas Aid/famine ReliefAccommodation/housing

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Defined Groups

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

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.

Governing document: TRUST DEED DATED 2 JUNE 2006

Trustees (6)

6trustees
0aged 70+

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