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Lavender Menace CIC

Lavender Menace CIC is an active UK company (number SC663479), incorporated 2020, with 8 current directors including Spoke Wintersparv and Dr Rosie Aspinall Priest. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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Who leads it

Previous officers 6

  1. Paola Salcedo Largaespada 2026-2026 Director View profile
  2. Coleman Anthony Tharpe 2024-2025 Director View profile
  3. James Lee Shedden 2024-2026 Director View profile
  4. Louise Neilson 2023-2026 Director View profile
  5. Maruska Greenwood-Dalecki 2022-2025 Director View profile
  6. Sigrid Catherine Nielsen 2020-2026 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
09/06/2020

Ownership

Owned by (4) 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.

  • Robert Walter Orr
    25-50% shares, 25-50% voting, appoints directors (firm), significant influence (firm) · notified 2021-03-24
  • Sigrid Catherine Nielsen ceased 2026-06-09
    25-50% shares, 25-50% voting, 50-75% voting (firm), appoints directors (firm), significant influence (firm) · notified 2021-03-24
  • James Lee Shedden ceased 2026-05-26
    significant influence · notified 2024-02-01
  • Coleman Anthony Tharpe ceased 2025-11-13
    significant influence · notified 2024-02-01

Group

  1. Lavender Menace CIC is controlled by Robert Walter Orr
    Evidence
    active 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting, appoints directors (firm), significant influence (firm) · notified 2021-03-24 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Robert Walter Orr.

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 · £166,250 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 Heritage Fund · £148,250
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £18,000

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £18,0002024-11-27
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £148,2502023-01-31
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.

9 directors on the board

1.8y median 1y
average tenure
6.1y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (8)

Left in the last 12 months

Gaps to watch

  • No director brings board experience from anywhere else
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: a director with board experience elsewhere; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
SC663479
Status
Active
Type
Community Interest Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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