FREEDOM FROM POVERTY

Charity number: 1155994
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Alleviation of symptoms and causes of poverty through vocational training, resource and grant provision through fundraising and grants. Freedom from Poverty focuses on people living under the poverty line regardless of race, age, ability or gender. Small amount of work with homeless people in Edinburgh

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 01 April 2024

Total income: £3,000
Total expenditure: £3,000

People

4 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

No information available

Trustee payments

No information available

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Overseas Aid/famine Relief
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Leicester City
  • Cameroon
  • India
  • Pakistan
  • Scotland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 03 March 2014: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • FFP (Working name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Paying staff
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

4 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
REBECCA TENNANT MSC, LLM Chair 20 October 2013
None on record
Thomas Hurst Trustee 01 February 2021
None on record
KOKUB SHEIKH Trustee 08 January 2014
None on record
Rachel Dobson BA, LPC Trustee 20 October 2013
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 01/04/2020 01/04/2021 01/04/2022 01/04/2023 01/04/2024
Total gross income £1.02k £1.50k £1.50k £1.00k £3.00k
Total expenditure £1.17k £1.50k £1.50k £1.00k £3.00k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 01 April 2024 29 May 2025 117 days late
Accounts and TAR 01 April 2024 Not Required
Annual return 01 April 2023 30 May 2024 119 days late
Accounts and TAR 01 April 2023 Not Required
Annual return 01 April 2022 30 March 2023 57 days late
Accounts and TAR 01 April 2022 Not Required
Annual return 01 April 2021 13 January 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 01 April 2021 Not Required
Annual return 01 April 2020 09 February 2021 8 days late
Accounts and TAR 01 April 2020 Not Required
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 02 OCT 2012 AS AMENDED ON 07/01/2014

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY: (A) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE IN SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES; (B) THE PROMOTION OF SUSTAINABLE MEANS OF ACHIEVING ECONOMIC GROWTH AND REGENERATION. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN SUBJECTS RELATING TO SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND THE PROTECTION, ENHANCEMENT AND REHABILITATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND TO PROMOTE STUDY AND RESEARCH IN SUCH SUBJECTS PROVIDED THAT THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH STUDY ARE DISSEMINATED TO THE PUBLIC AT LARGE. SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT MEANS “DEVELOPMENT WHICH MEETS THE NEEDS OF THE PRESENT WITHOUT COMPROMISING THE ABILITY OF FUTURE GENERATIONS TO MEET THEIR OWN NEEDS.

Contact information

Address:
165A High Street
Newburgh
CUPAR
Fife
KY14 6DY
Phone:
07858516726
Email:
rebecca_tennant@hotmail.co.uk
Website:

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