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The Women's Organisation

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 13

  1. Angela Patricia Cain 2016-2019 Director View profile
  2. Elaine Margaret Clarke 2015-2015 Director View profile
  3. Patricia Davis 2015-2016 Director View profile
  4. Simin Hough 2010-2015 Director View profile
  5. Gillian Anne Moglione 2009-2026 Director View profile
  6. Karen O Rourke 2009-2011 Director View profile
  7. Karen O'Rourke 2009-2010 Director View profile
  8. Alison Rosalind Price 2009-2015 Director View profile
  9. Lynn Howse 2009-2011 Director View profile
  10. Angela Dawn Fulton 2008-2011 Director View profile
  11. Maya Mitter 2008-2011 Director View profile
  12. Patricia Anne Shea-Halson 2008-2009 Director View profile
  13. Rita Bebbington 2008-2010 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
24/09/2008
Also a registered charity
The Women's Organisation

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. The Women's Organisation is controlled by Margaret Christina O'Carroll
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence · notified 2016-09-21, ceased 2026-01-28 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Margaret Christina O'Carroll.

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 · £2,462,071 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 · £1,095,566 (2 grants)
  • Department of Health and Social Care · £580,849 (3 grants)
  • Department for Work and Pensions · £485,220 (3 grants)
  • Smallwood Trust · £213,000 (4 grants)
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £87,436

Most recent

  • Smallwood Trust £90,0002023-04-05
  • Smallwood Trust £30,0002023-04-05
  • Department of Health and Social Care £200,0002022-12-16
  • Department of Health and Social Care £193,7112022-12-16
  • Department of Health and Social Care £187,1382022-12-16
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.

6 directors on the board

11.7y median 10.6y
average tenure
17.8y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (5)

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.

Business services 6Arts and leisure 2Professional services 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
06706841
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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