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The Cherish Freedom Trust

  • 3 trustees
  • Income £120k (2024)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Also 1 organisation acting as trustee: Cherish Freedom (A Company Limited BY Guarantee).

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
Where
City Of Westminster
Website
www.thatchercentre.com (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2014

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2024£120k£105k
  • 2023£89k£85k
  • 2022£11k£8k
Earlier years
  • 2021£6k£8k
  • 2020£1k£170

Income trend, 2020 to 2024.

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS ARE:(I) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION BY PROMOTING PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE HISTORY OF THE 20TH CENTURY AND MORE RECENT HISTORY, PARTICULARLY IN RELATION TO THE LIFE AND WORK OF THE RT. HON. THE BARONESS THATCHER OF KESTEVEN LG, OM, FRS, AND IN SUPPORT OF THAT OBJECT BUT NOT OTHERWISE:(A) TO COLLECT, DOCUMENT, PRESERVE AND EXHIBIT MATERIAL EVIDENCE, HISTORICAL OBJECTS AND ASSOCIATED INFORMATION AND MEMORABILIA AND MAKE IT AVAILABLE TO SCHOLARS AND AS APPROPRIATE TO THE PUBLIC FOR THE PURPOSES OF RESEARCH, PUBLICATION AND DISCUSSION, AND WHERE APPROPRIATE FOR THE PURPOSES OF VIEWING BY THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF A MUSEUM; (B) TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND INSTRUCTION AND TO CARRY OUT RESEARCH AND TO PUBLISH THE FINDINGS OF SUCH RESEARCH;(C) TO ORGANISE AND PROMOTE PRESENTATIONS, EXHIBITIONS AND LECTURES;(D) TO PRINT AND PUBLISH BOOKS, PAMPHLETS, PERIODICALS OR OTHER LITERATURE OR PUBLICATIONS AND TO COMPILE, WRITE, EDIT AND OTHERWISE PRODUCE MATERIALS;(E) TO PROMOTE THE PUBLIC?S KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE LIFE AND WORK OF THE SAID THE RT. HON. THE BARONESS THATCHER OF KESTEVEN LG, OM, FRS BY SUCH OTHER MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES CONSIDER APPROPRIATE; AND(II) FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSES OF SUCH CHARITABLE BODIES OR FOR SUCH OTHER EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE NOTHING IN THIS DEED SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CHARITY FOR PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005 AND/OR SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2008.

Board analysis for researchers

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.

2 trustees on the board

5y median 5y
average tenure
7y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

  • Cherish Freedom (A Company Limited BY Guarantee) since 2013
  • Donal Blaney since 2019
5.3y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (2)

0
company-linked trustees

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

Arts/culture/heritage/science 2Education/training 2

Gaps to watch

  • Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves

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£120k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2023 and 2024

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1157697
Status
Registered
Governing document
TRUST DEED DATED 12 APR 2013
Contact on the register
01732 525923 · chairman@thatchercentre.com
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th 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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