Company
A.W.L.N. Foals & Horses Sanctuary
A.W.L.N. Foals & Horses Sanctuary is an active UK company (number 02908501), incorporated 1994, with 4 current directors including Ian Whitaker and Julia Walton. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.
Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 15
- Joanne Louise Townsend 2024-2026 View profile
- Susan Elizabeth Cocker 2019-2025 View profile
- Malcolm Douglas Williams 2018-2021 View profile
- Carolyn Anne Pooley 2018-2018 View profile
- Mark Alan Pooley 2018-2018 View profile
- Kathryn Eleanor Winifred Williams 2018-2018 View profile
- Arthur Williams 2018-2018 View profile
- Nicola Gabrielle Cummings 2017-2017 View profile
- Helga Mcevoy 2016-2018 View profile
- Stewart Mackay 2016-2018 View profile
- Megan Taylor-Flemming 2015-2017 View profile
- Patricia Margaret Khan 2015-2018 View profile
- Margaret Emma Brooks 2004-2016 View profile
- Stephen Thomas Lomas 1994-2004 View profile
- Olive Lomas 1994-2013 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 15/03/1994
- Also a registered charity
- A.W.L.N. Foals and Horses Sanctuary
Ownership
Owned by (9) 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.
- Lyn Moir
25-50% shares · notified 2021-10-11 - Megan Taylor-Fleming ceased 2018-01-21
significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - Stewart Mackay ceased 2018-01-21
significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company - Patricia Margaret Khan ceased 2018-01-21
significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - Stewart Mackay ceased 2018-01-21
significant influence · notified 2016-08-20 - confirmed: also a director of this company - Megan Taylor-Fleming ceased 2017-04-18
significant influence · notified 2016-08-20 - Helga Mcevoy ceased 2018-01-21
significant influence · notified 2016-10-13 - Nicola Gabrielle Cummings ceased 2018-01-22
significant influence · notified 2017-06-22 - Malcolm Douglas Williams ceased 2021-09-15
significant influence (trust) · notified 2018-12-01
Group
- A.W.L.N. Foals & Horses Sanctuary
is controlled by Lyn Moir
Evidence
active 25-50% shares · notified 2021-10-11 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Lyn Moir.
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
2 grants · £16,980 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
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £16,980 (2 grants)
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
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.
4 directors on the board
- Julia Walton Director · appointed 2023
- Lyn Moir Director · appointed 2018
- Ian Whitaker Director · appointed 2024
- Janet Knowles Director · appointed 2018
Directors past 6 years
- Lyn Moir Director · appointed 2018
- Janet Knowles Director · appointed 2018
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (4)
- Julia Walton Director · appointed 2023
- Lyn Moir Director · appointed 2018
- Ian Whitaker Director · appointed 2024
- Janet Knowles Director · appointed 2018
Left in the last 12 months
- Joanne Louise Townsend Director · appointed 2024 · resigned 2026
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving directors could step down together
- No director brings board experience from anywhere else
- Narrow spread of sectors across the board
Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; a director with board experience elsewhere.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 02908501
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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