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Disabled Living

Social work activities without accommodation for the elderly and disabled

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Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 37

  1. Tippie Joshua Malgwi 2020-2021 Director View profile
  2. Helen Allanson 2014-2015 Director View profile
  3. Judith Ann Cookson 2013-2014 Director View profile
  4. Sandra Mary Barrett 2013-2019 Director View profile
  5. Lynn Dixon 2007-2013 Director View profile
  6. Ian Peter Hodges 2006-2008 Director View profile
  7. Carl Dean John Styger 2006-2021 Director View profile
  8. Kevin Austerberry 2006-2009 Director View profile
  9. Frederick Booth 2005-2020 Director View profile
  10. Eamonn Sean O'Neal 2004-2005 Director View profile
  11. Howarth, Nigel John Graham, His Honour Judge 2003-2008 Director View profile
  12. Roger Myles Cooper 2001-2009 Director View profile
  13. David Gary Lomas 2001-2007 Director View profile
  14. Stephen John White 2000-2013 Director View profile
  15. Sir James Anderton 1995-2005 Director View profile
  16. Peter Mayoh Richardson 1995-2005 Director View profile
  17. Marilyn Snyder 1994-2017 Director View profile
  18. Joe Max Nathan 1992-2002 Director View profile
  19. Henry Guterman 1992-2007 Director View profile
  20. Ian Rowson Falla 1992-2009 Director View profile
  21. Pearl Rose Marks 2015 Director View profile
  22. Margaret Boulton 2001 Director View profile
  23. Helen Lois Larkin 2006 Director View profile
  24. William David Swan 2013 Director View profile
  25. John Colin Backhouse 2006 Director View profile
  26. Anna Linn 1993 Director View profile
  27. Edwin Henderson Chalmers 1994 Director View profile
  28. Philip John Downs 2026 Director View profile
  29. Edward John The Earl of Derby 1994 Director View profile
  30. John Whalley Parkinson 2006 Director View profile
  31. William Gavin Haig 1994 Director View profile
  32. Donald Alexander Sutherland 1995 Director View profile
  33. Dr Robert Fraser Williams 2001 Director View profile
  34. Debra Anne Evans 2008-2025 Secretary View profile
  35. Marie Patricia Hendry 2005-2007 Secretary View profile
  36. David Massey 1995-2005 Secretary View profile
  37. Anthony Hugh Jones 1995 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Social work activities without accommodation for the elderly and disabled
Incorporated
16/11/1943
Registered office
Manchester
Also a registered charity
Disabled Living

Ownership

Owned by (1) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.

  • Sonya Carassik Ratty
    significant influence · notified 2025-04-01
  • Possible match - 2 people share this nameiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual - 2 people share this name on the public record. Not shown as confirmed ownership.

Group

  1. Disabled Living is controlled by Sonya Carassik Ratty
    Evidence
    active significant influence · notified 2025-04-01 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Sonya Carassik Ratty.

1 other company in this group

Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

Grants received

6 grants · £275,878 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy · £114,358 (3 grants)
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £95,696
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £58,400
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £7,424

Most recent

  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £24,5082022-03-01
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £12,9912020-12-01
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £95,6962020-10-30
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £76,8592020-10-01
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £58,4002017-04-27
Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

10 directors on the board

10.2y median 8.2y
average tenure
22.8y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (9)

Also govern a charity

Left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Professional services 7Business services 5Other services 5Tech and media 5Finance 3Health and social care 2Manufacturing 1Property 1

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
00383902
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Accounts next due
31/12/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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