Registered charity · Barnstaple
Freedom Community Alliance Limited
- 6 trustees
- Income £1.3m (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
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, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing
- Where
- Devon
- Website
- www.freedomcommunityalliance.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Freedom Community Alliance Limited
- Registered
- 2008
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£1.3m£1.1m
- 2024£1.1m£1.0m
- 2023£1.3m£1.0m
Earlier years
- 2022£951k£933k
- 2021£822k£831k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 10% · Government grants 8%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
A TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE;B TO RELIEVE PERSONS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP, OR SICKNESS AND TO RELIEVE THE DISTRESS CAUSED THEREBY IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM, IN PARTICULAR NORTH DEVON, INCLUDING BUT NOT BY WAY OF LIMITATION TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE HOMELESS, IN RECOVERY FROM DRUG AND/OR ALCOHOL DEPENDENCE THROUGH THE PROVISION OF SAFE AND SECURE ACCOMMODATION AND REHABILITATION PROGRAMMES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT;C TO FURTHER EDUCATION IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM, IN PARTICULAR NORTH DEVON, INCLUDING BUT NOT BY WAY OF LIMITATION THROUGH THE PROVISION OF TRAINING IN LIFE SKILLS, BASIC LITERACY AND NUMERACY AND OTHER SUCH VOCATIONAL OR ADULT EDUCATION AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FITTHE ABOVE OBJECTS ARE CARRIED OUT IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLE WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF RACE, SEX, POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINION AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT
Grants received
25 grants · £1,636,561 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 · £1,003,376 (6 grants)
- Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales · £177,200 (4 grants)
- Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities · £175,650 (2 grants)
- Garfield Weston Foundation · £90,000 (2 grants)
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £56,139 (3 grants)
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
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.
6 trustees on the board
- David Hunt Chair since 2022
- Carole Jeanne Jones since 2020
- David George Clapp since 2022
- David Halpin since 2023
- Jane Hanson since 2022
- Peter Ayrton since 2020
Trustees past 6 years
- Carole Jeanne Jones since 2020
- Peter Ayrton since 2020
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- David Hunt Chair since 2022
- Carole Jeanne Jones since 2020
- David George Clapp since 2022
- David Halpin since 2023
- Jane Hanson since 2022
Portfolio (1)
- Peter Ayrton since 2020
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.
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
9.1 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 1.0 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1125960
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 24/06/2008AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 24/04/2014 as amended on 08 Apr 2014 as amended on 19 Feb 2024
- Companies House
- Company number 06628989 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01271321171 · info@freedomcommunityalliance.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 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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