Registered charity · Peterborough
Free Kicks Foundation
- 12 trustees
- Income £73k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Andrew John BarksChair · since 2026
- Christopher KingTrustee · since 2019
- Damon Lloyd WilliamsTrustee
- Emma Elizabeth Barrett-GreenTrustee · since 2025
- Jennifer Carolyn MellingTrustee · since 2026
- Leigh Armine PorterTrustee
- Mark DowlingTrustee · since 2019
- Matthew Foulkes-ArnoldTrustee · since 2026
- Nicholas Paul Reinis-KeightleyTrustee · since 2025
- Nilesh PatelTrustee · since 2019
- Sam DowningTrustee
- Steve ThorpeTrustee
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- General Charitable Purposes
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales, Scotland
- Website
- www.freekicksfoundation.org (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2007
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£73k£81k
- 2024£58k£81k
- 2023£60k£64k
Earlier years
- 2022£70k£36k
- 2021£27k£13k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION PARTICULARLY FOR SERIOUSLY ILL, DISABLED OR RECENTLY BEREAVED CHILDREN, TEENAGERS AND YOUNG ADULTS BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR PLAYING FOOTBALL AND PARTICIPATING IN FOOTBALL RELATED EXPERIENCES.
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
12 trustees on the board
- Andrew John Barks Chair since 2026
- Christopher King since 2019
- Damon Lloyd Williams
- Emma Elizabeth Barrett-Green since 2025
- Jennifer Carolyn Melling since 2026
- Leigh Armine Porter
- Mark Dowling since 2019
- Matthew Foulkes-Arnold since 2026
- Nicholas Paul Reinis-Keightley since 2025
- Nilesh Patel since 2019
- Sam Downing
- Steve Thorpe
Trustees past 6 years
- Christopher King since 2019
- Mark Dowling since 2019
- Nilesh Patel since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (11)
- Christopher King since 2019
- Damon Lloyd Williams
- Emma Elizabeth Barrett-Green since 2025
- Jennifer Carolyn Melling since 2026
- Leigh Armine Porter
- Mark Dowling since 2019
- Matthew Foulkes-Arnold since 2026
- Nicholas Paul Reinis-Keightley since 2025
- Nilesh Patel since 2019
- Sam Downing
- Steve Thorpe
Portfolio (1)
- Andrew John Barks Chair since 2026
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1121073
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MODEL TRUST DEED DATED 5 AUGUST 2007
- Contact on the register
- 07845651343 · enquiries@freekicksfoundation.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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