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Freedom Church Hereford

Freedom Church is a Bible-believing church that exists to connect anyone, anywhere to a life-changing relationship with Jesus. Freedom Church aims to pioneer new churches throughout the world by training, empowering and releasing Christian leaders to make the gospel accessible to as many people as possible.

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Activities & Mission

Freedom Church is a Bible-believing church that exists to connect anyone, anywhere to a life-changing relationship with Jesus. Freedom Church aims to pioneer new churches throughout the world by training, empowering and releasing Christian leaders to make the gospel accessible to as many people as possible.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£862,460
Latest Expenditure
£879,736

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 102.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 81% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 1860). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.3%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 73% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £648,830
Charitable Activities £80,793
Other Trading £5,081
Investments £108,500
Other Income £19,256

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £879,736
Raising Funds £0
Governance £2,269
Grants to Institutions £43,448
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£862,460
£879,736£879,736£1,196,409£326,22818 / 150
2024
£1,097,699
£1,067,212£1,067,212£1,231,205£376,47624 / 150
2023
£1,073,511
£1,175,036£1,174,513£1,210,718£356,59330 / 180
2022
£1,186,666
£1,072,041£1,069,630£1,379,833£1,379,83329 / 125
2021
£1,053,977
£993,737£993,737£1,266,894£028 / 220

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Freedom Church Hereford

What does Freedom Church Hereford do?

Freedom Church is a Bible-believing church that exists to connect anyone, anywhere to a life-changing relationship with Jesus. Freedom Church aims to pioneer new churches throughout the world by training, empowering and releasing Christian leaders to make the gospel accessible to as many people as possible.

How much income did Freedom Church Hereford report in 2025?

Freedom Church Hereford reported total income of £862k and reported expenditure of £880k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Freedom Church Hereford?

Freedom Church Hereford has a program ratio of 102.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 81% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 1860 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Freedom Church Hereford registered as a charity?

Freedom Church Hereford was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 1 June 2015 as charity number 1161926. It has been registered for 11 years.

Who runs Freedom Church Hereford?

Freedom Church Hereford is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is Joshua Aaron Cooke. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Freedom Church Hereford operate?

Freedom Church Hereford operates across 5 areas, including Birmingham City, Cardiff, Gloucestershire and 2 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Freedom Church Hereford a registered charity?

Yes — Freedom Church Hereford is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1161926.

Details

Address
THE FORGE
161 HOLME LACY ROAD
HEREFORD
HR2 6DG
Registration Date
1 June 2015
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5056374
Charity Number
1161926

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Trustees

Joshua Aaron Cooke Chair
Gift Thandazani Sibanda
James Stuart Dyson

Sectors & Classifications

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