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Freedom Community Project
Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Margaret RowleyDirector · since 2025
- Donna Marie HalesDirector · since 2022
- Reverend Bryony Ruthellen TaylorDirector · since 2022
- Neil Adrian HarlandDirector · since 2022
- Rachel Margaret MccallamDirector · since 2019
- Revd Sean Colin Charles AdairDirector · since 2014
- Diana StrayDirector · since 2011
- Mark John NorthSecretary · since 2011
Previous officers 14
- Derek John Maidens 2021-2023 View profile
- Revd John David Yarrien 2018-2022 View profile
- Revd Keith Stephen Pratt 2018-2023 View profile
- Adam Milner 2015-2017 View profile
- Brian Geoffrey Evans 2015-2025 View profile
- Alison Joy Adair 2015-2016 View profile
- Revd Colin Barrick 2013-2015 View profile
- Eric Thompson 2013-2020 View profile
- Angela Soar 2013-2015 View profile
- David Buckley 2011-2013 View profile
- Graham Cutts 2011-2022 View profile
- Reverend Linda Joanne Brock 2011-2013 View profile
- Peter John Soar 2011-2015 View profile
- Barbara Joyce Bromley 2011-2019 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.
- Incorporated
- 06/12/2011
- Registered office
- Chesterfield
- Also a registered charity
- Freedom Community Project
Ownership
Owned by (10) 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.
- Diana Stray
significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-04-06 - Rachel Margaret Mccallam
significant influence · notified 2019-09-16 - Donna Marie Hales
significant influence · notified 2022-08-01 - Margaret Rowley
significant influence (trust) · notified 2025-06-24 - confirmed: also a director of this company - Barbara Joyce Bromley ceased 2019-05-20
significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-04-06 - Graham Cutts ceased 2022-06-26
significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company - Brian Geoffrey Evans ceased 2025-06-25
significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company - Adam Milner ceased 2017-07-04
significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company - Eric Thompson ceased 2020-11-30
significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company - Derek John Maidens ceased 2023-12-06
significant influence · notified 2021-01-18 - Possible match - name could not be confirmed to one individualiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual. Not shown as confirmed ownership.
Group
- Freedom Community Project
is controlled by Diana Stray
Evidence
active significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Diana Stray.
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.
Grants received
11 grants · £423,877 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 · £273,585 (6 grants)
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £83,957 (2 grants)
- People's Health Trust · £41,335 (2 grants)
- Postcode Places Trust · £25,000
Most recent
- Postcode Places Trust
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- 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.
7 directors on the board
- Margaret Rowley Director · appointed 2025
- Donna Marie Hales Director · appointed 2022
- Diana Stray Director · appointed 2011
- Rachel Margaret Mccallam Director · appointed 2019
- Revd Sean Colin Charles Adair Director · appointed 2014
- Reverend Bryony Ruthellen Taylor Director · appointed 2022
- Neil Adrian Harland Director · appointed 2022
Directors past 6 years
- Diana Stray Director · appointed 2011
- Rachel Margaret Mccallam Director · appointed 2019
- Revd Sean Colin Charles Adair Director · appointed 2014
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (6)
- Margaret Rowley Director · appointed 2025
- Donna Marie Hales Director · appointed 2022
- Diana Stray Director · appointed 2011
- Rachel Margaret Mccallam Director · appointed 2019
- Revd Sean Colin Charles Adair Director · appointed 2014
- Neil Adrian Harland Director · appointed 2022
Portfolio (1)
- Reverend Bryony Ruthellen Taylor Director · appointed 2022
Also govern a charity
Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.
The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.
Gaps to watch
- No director brings board experience from anywhere else
- Narrow spread of sectors across the board
Where to look Suggested search: a director with board experience elsewhere; directors from a wider range of sectors.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 07872614
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
- Accounts next due
- 31/12/2026
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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