FREEDOM CHARITY — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: Trust
Registered: 4 January 2011
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 1 October 2024 – 30 September 2025
Latest income: £6,232
Latest expenditure: £4,354
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: Discordo Studio E208, Unit 1-28, Echo Building, East Bay Lane, LONDON

Website recorded by the regulator: http://www.freedomcharity.org.uk/ (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Counselling, physical rescue, mentoring, rehabilitating victims of Dishonour Abuse, Forced Marriage, FGM, Virginity Testing, Modern-Day Slavery. 24/7 secure Help line, Mobile Phone App. Raising awareness, encouraging positive action across UK communities. PSHE-accredited talks in Schools and Universities. Providing basic survival items and documentation needed by rescued victims.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 1 October 2024
Fin Period End Date: 30 September 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 30 July 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 29 November 2025
Total Gross Income: £6,232
Total Gross Expenditure: £4,354

Fin Period Start Date: 1 October 2023
Fin Period End Date: 30 September 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 30 July 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 19 February 2025
Total Gross Income: £7,630
Total Gross Expenditure: £5,778

Fin Period Start Date: 1 October 2022
Fin Period End Date: 30 September 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 30 July 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 10 July 2024
Total Gross Income: £18,310
Total Gross Expenditure: £18,892

Fin Period Start Date: 1 October 2021
Fin Period End Date: 30 September 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 30 July 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 31 March 2023
Total Gross Income: £10,520
Total Gross Expenditure: £22,237

Fin Period Start Date: 1 October 2020
Fin Period End Date: 30 September 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 30 July 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 8 July 2022
Date Accounts Received: 8 July 2022
Total Gross Income: £47,270
Total Gross Expenditure: £5,282

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Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 October 2022
Fin Period End Date: 30 September 2023
Ar Due Date: 30 July 2024
Ar Received Date: 10 July 2024
Total Gross Income: £18,310
Total Gross Expenditure: £18,892
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 5

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 1 October 2021
Fin Period End Date: 30 September 2022
Ar Due Date: 30 July 2023
Ar Received Date: 31 March 2023
Total Gross Income: £10,520
Total Gross Expenditure: £22,237
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 2

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 1 October 2020
Fin Period End Date: 30 September 2021
Ar Due Date: 30 July 2022
Ar Received Date: 8 July 2022
Total Gross Income: £47,270
Total Gross Expenditure: £5,282
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 2

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Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Region
Geographic Area Description: Throughout England And Wales
Welsh Ind: No

06 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code: 308
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Sponsors Or Undertakes Research

Classification Code: 205
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

Classification Code: 103
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Classification Code: 307
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Advocacy/advice/information

Classification Code: 204
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin

Classification Code: 203
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: People With Disabilities

Classification Code: 309
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Classification Code: 115
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity

Classification Code: 102
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Education/training

Classification Code: 201
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Children/young People

Classification Code: 101
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: General Charitable Purposes

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Charity Event History

Charity Name: FREEDOM CHARITY
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 2011-01-04T00:00:00

08 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: TRUST DEED DATED 11 AUGUST 2009
Charitable Objects: (A) THE RELIEF OF WOMEN AND THEIR CHILDREN WHO HAVE SUFFERED OR ARE SUFFERING OR ARE AT RISK OF SUFFERING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND/OR FORCED MARRIAGE, AND THE RELIEF OF ANY PERSONS WHO ARE SUFFERING AS A RESULT OF CULTURAL PRACTICES WHICH ARE NOT CONDUCIVE TO THEIR WELLBEING(B) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN MATTERS CONCERNING THE ABOVE
Area Of Benefit: ENGLAND AND WALES

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Charity Policy

Policy Name: Complaints handling

Policy Name: Conflicting interests

Policy Name: Volunteer management

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries