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Who leads it
- Katherine Janet Margaret West VerrallDirector · since 2025
- Joanne NicollsDirector · since 2024
- Emma Ashie-NeequayeDirector · since 2024
- Heather ThompsonDirector · since 2019
- Christopher RowlandsDirector · since 2019
- Laura McquillanDirector · since 2018
- Rachel Mary RossDirector · since 2014
- Joyce PenningtonDirector · since 2012
Previous officers 14
- Rachael Elizabeth Bell 2021-2024 View profile
- Malcolm Robert Bell 2021-2024 View profile
- Geoffrey Bell 2021-2024 View profile
- Louise Ann Borrell 2020-2025 View profile
- Maureen Bonnie Mcgarrity 2019-2024 View profile
- Carol Ann Bradley 2017-2019 View profile
- Debbie Elizabeth Rotton 2016-2019 View profile
- Jennifer Susan Wright 2014-2020 View profile
- Joanne Fortune 2014-2021 View profile
- Jeffrey Brian Morgan 2012-2013 View profile
- Joanne Grace Nicolls 2012-2020 View profile
- Dr Philip Richard Mathews 2012-2018 View profile
- Tracey Sharp 2012-2014 View profile
- Robert Thomas Weiner 2012-2021 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 08/03/2012
- Also a registered charity
- Deaflink North East
Financials
- Net assets
- £113,003
- Total assets
- £113,003
- Employees
- 5
- Turnover
- Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Filed as Micro-entity accounts.
Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-03-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.
Grants received
3 grants · £212,381 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 · £188,631 (2 grants)
- Postcode Neighbourhood Trust · £23,750
Most recent
- Postcode Neighbourhood Trust
- 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.
8 directors on the board
- Laura Mcquillan Director · appointed 2018
- Joyce Pennington Director · appointed 2012
- Katherine Janet Margaret West Verrall Director · appointed 2025
- Joanne Nicolls Director · appointed 2024
- Heather Thompson Director · appointed 2019
- Rachel Mary Ross Director · appointed 2014
- Emma Ashie-Neequaye Director · appointed 2024
- Christopher Rowlands Director · appointed 2019
Directors past 6 years
- Laura Mcquillan Director · appointed 2018
- Joyce Pennington Director · appointed 2012
- Heather Thompson Director · appointed 2019
- Rachel Mary Ross Director · appointed 2014
- Christopher Rowlands Director · appointed 2019
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (8)
- Laura Mcquillan Director · appointed 2018
- Joyce Pennington Director · appointed 2012
- Katherine Janet Margaret West Verrall Director · appointed 2025
- Joanne Nicolls Director · appointed 2024
- Heather Thompson Director · appointed 2019
- Rachel Mary Ross Director · appointed 2014
- Emma Ashie-Neequaye Director · appointed 2024
- Christopher Rowlands Director · appointed 2019
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
- 07982375
- 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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