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Refuge
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Who leads it
- Laurie Victoria BoultDirector · since 2026
- Katharine PatelDirector · since 2025
- Justin James DerbyshireDirector · since 2024
- Meera BediDirector · since 2024
- Jeremy James LewisDirector · since 2024
- Amy Lauren NelsenDirector · since 2024
- Alexandra Yael SufitDirector · since 2024
- Henrietta Rosamund Clare Barkworth-NantonDirector · since 2020
- Selina Shanti SagayamDirector · since 2018
- Jayne ThorpeSecretary · since 2025
Previous officers 45
- Ayanna Nelson 2022-2025 View profile
- Dheepa Balasundaram 2021-2025 View profile
- Edward James Watson O'Neill 2021-2022 View profile
- Jonathan Vincent Dominic Rowney 2021-2025 View profile
- Amerdeep Kaur Somal 2020-2020 View profile
- Ruth Madeleine Smith 2020-2023 View profile
- Andrea Daniels 2020-2023 View profile
- Elizabeth Frida Edwards 2020-2023 View profile
- Carolyn Pearson 2018-2021 View profile
- Christine Anne Higgins 2018-2021 View profile
- Kirsten Lynn Walkom 2018-2022 View profile
- Katie Farrington 2018-2022 View profile
- Shelagh Mckibbin 2013-2018 View profile
- Baroness Helena Ann Kennedy 2009-2018 View profile
- Barbara Joan Donoghue Vavalidis 2008-2019 View profile
- Dame Stella Rimington 2006-2019 View profile
- Catherine Suzanne Zennstrom 2006-2009 View profile
- Dianne Gwenllian Nelmes 2005-2020 View profile
- Maggie Rae 2005-2020 View profile
- Victoria Cammack 2004-2008 View profile
- Janice Pamela Panton 2000-2019 View profile
- Baroness Lilian Pauline Neville Jones 2000-2008 View profile
- Kamlesh Bahl 1998-2002 View profile
- Ruth Barbara Rendell 1997-2004 View profile
- Barbara Ann Nokes 1997-2006 View profile
- Lady Ruth Rogers 1997-2008 View profile
- Ruth Margaret Harding 1997-2018 View profile
- Lady Hilary Isabella Jane Browne-Wilkinson 1995-1997 View profile
- Cherie Booth 1995-2004 View profile
- Peter John Wallach 1992-2012 View profile
- Karen Sheila Townshend 1992-1997 View profile
- Lady Gillian Parker 1991-1997 View profile
- Baroness Sally Rachel Hamwee 1991-2005 View profile
- Lady Jane Antonia Frances Rayne Lacey 1997 View profile
- James Duffy 2002 View profile
- Manel De Silva 2020 View profile
- Illtyd Harrington 1993 View profile
- Lorraine Ainscow 2006 View profile
- Joanna Mary Knowles 2024-2025 View profile
- Michaela Louise Chamberlain 2023-2023 View profile
- Dr Sally Oglesby 2021-2023 View profile
- Lornette Pemberton 2021-2023 View profile
- Osbert Morris Alexander Klass 2020-2021 View profile
- Sandra Horley 2000-2020 View profile
- Rosemary Reuter 1991-2000 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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Public contracts won
3 contracts · £5,656,174 totalFrom Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.
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Women’s Supported Accommodation
Multi lots to provide support and accommodation for women including specialisms in mental health, domestic abuse and physical health and refuge services. Suppliers please note that this is a UK1 Pipeline notice only and is not a current op…
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Police & Crime Commissioner for Thames Valley - Independent Sexual Violence Advisors Service
The Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) for Thames Valley intends to issue invitations to tender for the supply of an Independent Sexual Violence Advisors Service (ISVA Service) The Contract will last for a period of thr…
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HCC - 12/25 - Provision of County Wide Advocacy Service and One Stop Shops for Victims and Survivors of Violence against Women and Girls
Hertfordshire County Council went out to Procurement for the Provision of County Wide Advocacy Service and One Stop Shops for Victims and Survivors of Violence against Women and Girls. This is a UK7 Contract Details Notice and this opportun…
About
- What it does
- Other service activities n.e.c.
- Incorporated
- 30/01/1979
- Registered office
- London
- Also a registered charity
- Refuge
Group
No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above Refuge on the PSC register - it appears to be the top of its group.
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
25 grants · £11,570,894 total360Giving 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
- Home Office · £6,654,901 (9 grants)
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £1,845,103 (6 grants)
- National Emergencies Trust · £1,443,378 (2 grants)
- Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities · £902,385
- Postcode Support Trust · £600,000 (2 grants)
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- Postcode Support Trust
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- Postcode Support Trust
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.
9 directors on the board
- Justin James Derbyshire Director · appointed 2024
- Selina Shanti Sagayam Director · appointed 2018
- Meera Bedi Director · appointed 2024
- Laurie Victoria Boult Director · appointed 2026
- Katharine Patel Director · appointed 2025
- Henrietta Rosamund Clare Barkworth-Nanton Director · appointed 2020
- Jeremy James Lewis Director · appointed 2024
- Amy Lauren Nelsen Director · appointed 2024
- Alexandra Yael Sufit Director · appointed 2024
Directors past 6 years
- Selina Shanti Sagayam Director · appointed 2018
- Henrietta Rosamund Clare Barkworth-Nanton Director · appointed 2020
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (2)
- Meera Bedi Director · appointed 2024
- Katharine Patel Director · appointed 2025
Portfolio (7)
- Justin James Derbyshire Director · appointed 2024
- Selina Shanti Sagayam Director · appointed 2018
- Laurie Victoria Boult Director · appointed 2026
- Henrietta Rosamund Clare Barkworth-Nanton Director · appointed 2020
- Jeremy James Lewis Director · appointed 2024
- Amy Lauren Nelsen Director · appointed 2024
- Alexandra Yael Sufit Director · appointed 2024
Also govern a charity
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.
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.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 01412276
- 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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