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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

Previous officers 14

  1. Derek John Maidens 2021-2023 Director View profile
  2. Revd John David Yarrien 2018-2022 Director View profile
  3. Revd Keith Stephen Pratt 2018-2023 Director View profile
  4. Adam Milner 2015-2017 Director View profile
  5. Brian Geoffrey Evans 2015-2025 Director View profile
  6. Alison Joy Adair 2015-2016 Director View profile
  7. Revd Colin Barrick 2013-2015 Director View profile
  8. Eric Thompson 2013-2020 Director View profile
  9. Angela Soar 2013-2015 Director View profile
  10. David Buckley 2011-2013 Director View profile
  11. Graham Cutts 2011-2022 Director View profile
  12. Reverend Linda Joanne Brock 2011-2013 Director View profile
  13. Peter John Soar 2011-2015 Director View profile
  14. Barbara Joyce Bromley 2011-2019 Director 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

  1. 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 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

  • 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 £25,0002025-04-28
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £20,0002024-12-19
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £10,0002023-08-25
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £214,3172022-06-30
  • People's Health Trust £8,4672022-03-15
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

6.6y median 4y
average tenure
14.6y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (6)

Portfolio (1)

0
left in the last 12 months

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.

Other services 1

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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