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Registered charity · London

The Free Church Federal Council (Incorporated)

  • 9 trustees
  • Income £240k (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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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
Religious Activities
Where
Throughout England And Wales
Website
www.freechurches.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Free Church Federal Council (Incorporated)
Registered
1965

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£240k£370k
  • 2024£286k£385k
  • 2023£258k£335k
Earlier years
  • 2022£230k£315k
  • 2021£197k£313k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION

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.

9 trustees on the board

6.1y median 6y
average tenure
15y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

11.7y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

Portfolio (5)

7
company-linked trustees

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

Religious Activities 9Education/training 5General Charitable Purposes 4The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

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

Other services 15Education 1Hospitality 1

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£240k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
236878
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED ON 22ND JANUARY 1941 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS PASSED ON 21ST SEPTEMBER 1949, 28TH MARCH 1950, 23RD APRIL 1959, 27TH MARCH 1996, 6TH NOVEMBER 1996, 5TH NOVEMBER 1997, 3/11/99 AND 20/9/02AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 16 SEP 2015AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 29 MAR 2016
Companies House
Company number 00364987 · Active
Contact on the register
02036518339 · info@freechurches.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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