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Registered charity (CIO) · Romsey

Freedom Church Romsey

Freedom Church Romsey is a registered charity (number 1154422) based in Romsey, governed by 5 trustees and chaired by Martin John Stephens since 2026. Latest income £635k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.

Also known as NEW Life Romsey (Charity Commission)

  • 5 trustees
  • Income £635k (2025)
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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Religious Activities
Where
Hampshire, Nepal, Philippines, Uganda
Website
www.freedomchurch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2013

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£635k£452k
  • 2024£451k£444k
  • 2023£449k£466k
Earlier years
  • 2022£353k£359k
  • 2021£382k£358k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 7%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

1. ADVANCEMENT OF CHRISTIAN FAITH FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY ANY MEANS WHATSOEVER INCLUDING (BUT NOT BY WAY OF LIMITATION) THE PREACHING AND PROCLAMATION OF THE CHRISTIAN GOSPEL, THE TEACHING OF CHRISTIAN DOCTRINE AND PRINCIPLES, PASTORAL CARE OF THOSE IN NEED, WEEKLY WORSHIP SERVICES, PUBLIC CELEBRATIONS OF CHRISTIAN FESTIVALS AND DISTRIBUTION OF THE BIBLE AND CHRISTIAN LITERATURE.2. THE RELIEF OF PERSONS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, POVERTY, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS OR WHO ARE SICK, ELDERLY OR BEREFT.3. THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION ON THE BASIS OF CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES AND WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING OF THE PROVISION OF SUCH EDUCATION IN ANY EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENTS FOR THE GENERAL EDUCATION OF CHILDREN OR ADULTS ON THE BASIS OF SUCH CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES, CONTRIBUTING TO BOTH THEIR SPIRITUAL AND MORAL DEVELOPMENT.

Grants received

11 grants · £175,133 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

  • Trussell · £162,130 (9 grants)
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £9,950
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £3,053

Most recent

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.

5 trustees on the board

0.4y median 0y
average tenure
2y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
3.4y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (5)

1
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Overseas Aid/famine Relief 5Religious Activities 5

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Health and social care 1Other services 1Retail and trade 1

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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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£451k latest income

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1154422
Status
Registered
Governing document
CIO - FOUNDATION REGISTERED 31 OCT 2013AMENDED ON 30 NOV 2017
Contact on the register
01794450451 · office@freedomchurch.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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