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WAI YIN Society

WAI YIN Society is an active UK company (number 03479994), incorporated 1997, with 5 current directors including Huey Minn Teow and Echo Mei Rong Li-Doward. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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Who leads it

Previous officers 22

  1. Liying Liu 2020-2021 Director View profile
  2. Sui Ting Kong 2018-2023 Director View profile
  3. Joanne Hai Ngan Chan 2018-2025 Director View profile
  4. Xiaofang Karen Wang 2018-2024 Director View profile
  5. Circle Lai Yuen Steele 2014-2016 Director View profile
  6. Tan Yen Siang 2013-2016 Director View profile
  7. Yan Zhang 2012-2019 Director View profile
  8. Sally Steer 2012-2014 Director View profile
  9. Mimi Puitak Webster Lam 2012-2024 Director View profile
  10. Virginia Din Wu Au 2012-2020 Director View profile
  11. Cheng Bee Parker 2010-2014 Director View profile
  12. Dr Sylvia Yuen Mei Sham 2004-2012 Director View profile
  13. Suet Fan Chan 2000-2010 Director View profile
  14. LAI, Amy, Doctor 1999-2000 Director View profile
  15. Mei May Thong 1999-2002 Director View profile
  16. Siu Mui Ip 1997-2010 Director View profile
  17. Wai Leung Yuen 1997-2002 Director View profile
  18. Lai Yuen Circle Steele 2015-2016 Secretary View profile
  19. So Yee Janice Lui 2015-2017 Secretary View profile
  20. Mei Har Li 2005-2010 Secretary View profile
  21. Woon Cheng 1999-2004 Secretary View profile
  22. Teresa Chan 1997-2000 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
12/12/1997
Also a registered charity
WAI YIN Society

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.

  • Juanita Yau
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06

Group

  1. WAI YIN Society is controlled by Juanita Yau
    Evidence
    active significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Juanita Yau.

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

16 grants · £1,567,411 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

  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £1,315,316 (7 grants)
  • Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities · £115,506 (3 grants)
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £102,000 (3 grants)
  • Smallwood Trust · £22,174
  • Home Office · £11,915

Most recent

  • Home Office £11,9152024-04-01
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £9,9502023-05-26
  • Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities £39,9902023-04-01
  • Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities £39,9632021-07-21
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £496,6202021-04-16
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.

5 directors on the board

15.5y median 16.7y
average tenure
27.7y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (4)

Portfolio (1)

1
also govern a charity
0
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.

Finance 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
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
03479994
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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