Company · Stoke-on-Trent
Breathe NEW Life Church
Activities of religious organizations
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 10
- Dr Rebecca Anna Pitts 2019-2026 View profile
- Christopher Beeston 2016-2022 View profile
- Gary John Rucci 2013-2016 View profile
- David Garratt 2011-2013 View profile
- David Joseph Hairs 2011-2013 View profile
- Michael Sidley 2009-2019 View profile
- Galloway, James Rae, Pastor 2009-2013 View profile
- Wayne Kenneth Gough 2009-2013 View profile
- Derek Ronald Barker 2009-2011 View profile
- Neil Andrew Barnes 2009-2009 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Activities of religious organizations
- Incorporated
- 27/09/2009
- Registered office
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Also a registered charity
- Breathe New Life Church
- Previous names
- Breathe City Church (until 06/03/2019)
Bethel City Church (until 29/03/2011)
Bethel (until 22/10/2009)
Ownership
Owned by (5) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.
- David Fry
significant influence · notified 2016-09-27 - confirmed: also a director of this company - Andrew Timothy Davies
significant influence · notified 2016-09-27 - confirmed: also a director of this company - Paul Jukes
significant influence · notified 2016-09-27 - confirmed: also a director of this company - David Anthony Leese
significant influence · notified 2022-11-23 - Christopher Beeston ceased 2022-11-23
significant influence · notified 2016-09-27 - confirmed: also a director of this company
Group
- Breathe NEW Life Church
is controlled by David Fry
Evidence
active significant influence · notified 2016-09-27 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by David Fry.
Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.
Financials
- Employees
- 0.07
- Turnover
- Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Five-year trend
| Period ending | Turnover | Net assets |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 2025-12-31 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 2024-12-31 | Not reported | Not reported |
Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-12-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.
Grants received
1 grant · £9,794 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 · £9,794
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.
4 directors on the board
- David Anthony Leese Director · appointed 2022
- Paul Jukes Director · appointed 2013
- David Fry Director · appointed 2016
- Andrew Timothy Davies Director · appointed 2016
Directors past 6 years
- Paul Jukes Director · appointed 2013
- David Fry Director · appointed 2016
- Andrew Timothy Davies Director · appointed 2016
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (4)
- David Anthony Leese Director · appointed 2022
- Paul Jukes Director · appointed 2013
- David Fry Director · appointed 2016
- Andrew Timothy Davies Director · appointed 2016
Left in the last 12 months
- Dr Rebecca Anna Pitts Director · appointed 2019 · resigned 2026
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving directors could step down together
- No director brings board experience from anywhere else
- Narrow spread of sectors across the board
Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; a director with board experience elsewhere.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 07031482
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
- Accounts next due
- 30/09/2027
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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