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Ethiopian Women's Empowerment Group

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Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 9

  1. Dennis Kamsonga 2019-2023 Director View profile
  2. Patricia Mahuta 2013-2019 Director View profile
  3. Aryana Khan 2013-2022 Director View profile
  4. Abdi Ismail Hamoud 2013-2019 Director View profile
  5. Semait Eyob Shigute 2008-2009 Director View profile
  6. Senait Eyob Ross 2005-2007 Director View profile
  7. Tobassom Shabbir 2007-2008 Secretary View profile
  8. Meklit Taddese 2007-2007 Secretary View profile
  9. Addis Bereket 2005-2007 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
01/09/2005
Also a registered charity
Ethiopian Women's Empowerment Group

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.

Group

  1. Ethiopian Women's Empowerment Group is controlled by Senait Eyob Shigute
    Evidence
    active significant influence · notified 2016-10-01 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Senait Eyob Shigute.

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

13 grants · £692,541 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 · £451,646 (6 grants)
  • People's Health Trust · £103,817 (3 grants)
  • Trust for London · £60,000
  • Postcode Society Trust · £49,234
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £17,904

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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

14.2y median 18.1y
average tenure
18.9y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (4)

0
also govern a charity
0
left in the last 12 months

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
05550982
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
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