TRUE FREEDOM TRUST

Registered charity 1159015 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as TFT

A CHRISTIAN SUPPORT AND TEACHING MINISTRY FOR MEN AND WOMEN SEEKING HELP FOR UNWANTED SAME SEX ATTRACTIONS OR SIMILAR ISSUES AND FOR THEIR FAMILIES AND FRIENDS. TEACHING AT CHURCHES, COLLEGES AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS. PROVISION OF LITERATURE AND WEBSITE TO AID THOSE WE SUPPORT.

Objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN PARTICULAR (BUT NOT LIMITED TO) PROVIDING TEACHING BASED ON THE BIBLICAL PRINCIPLES IN THE STATEMENT OF FAITH ON ISSUES AROUND SEXUALITY AND BY PROVIDING SUPPORT FOR THOSE WHO ARE STRUGGLING WITH SUCH ISSUES.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Wirral, North West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£178k
Latest spending
£180k
Registered
2014
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the financial year with a deficit of £1,584, noting that income dropped slightly compared to the previous year. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves are currently sufficient to absorb this deficit, though the charity relies on future donations to fund the coming year.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/04/2025

  • Volunteers: 50
  • Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; other trustee benefit

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/04/2024

  • Volunteers: 49

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/04/2023

  • Volunteers: 49

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Ireland · Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/04/2025£178k£180k
30/04/2024£200k£187k
30/04/2023£166k£161k
30/04/2022£154k£144k
30/04/2021£173k£124k

Common questions

Is TRUE FREEDOM TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the financial year with a deficit of £1,584, noting that income dropped slightly compared to the previous year. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves are currently sufficient to absorb this deficit, though the charity relies on future donations to fund the coming year. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds TRUE FREEDOM TRUST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name TRUE FREEDOM TRUST as a grant recipient include THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KING'S LYNN CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST CHAD, HANDFORTH, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF IPSWICH ST JOHN THE BAPTIST WITH ST ANDREW, CITY CHURCH ( CAMBRIDGE ).

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN, TUNBRIDGE WELLSFY2025£10k
KING'S LYNN CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIPFY2022£8kNot specified in table, listed under grants to institutions
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST CHAD, HANDFORTHFY2021£8kMissionary & charitable giving
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF IPSWICH ST JOHN THE BAPTIST WITH ST ANDREWFY2021£3kUK mission
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF IPSWICH ST JOHN THE BAPTIST WITH ST ANDREWFY2022£1kUK mission
CITY CHURCH ( CAMBRIDGE )FY2021£1kSupport for Christians facing same-sex attraction
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN, TUNBRIDGE WELLSFY2023£1k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST NICHOLAS, TOOTING GRAVENEYFY2021£1kOther mission partners
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF FORDHAM & EIGHT ASH GREENFY2022£1kGrants for UK and overseas mission
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ALL SAINTS PRESTONFY2025£1kMission support
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST NICHOLAS, TOOTING GRAVENEYFY2023£1kOther mission partners
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST CHAD, HANDFORTHFY2023£1kMissionary & charitable giving
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST NICHOLAS, TOOTING GRAVENEYFY2022£1kOther mission partners
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF FORDHAM & EIGHT ASH GREENFY2023£1kGrants for UK and overseas mission
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST CHAD, HANDFORTHFY2025£1kMissionary & charitable giving / Overseas mission
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ALL SAINTS PRESTONFY2022£1kMission giving and donations
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ALL SAINTS PRESTONFY2024£1kMission Partner
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF FORDHAM & EIGHT ASH GREENFY2024£800Grants for UK and overseas mission
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST CHAD, HANDFORTHFY2022£750Missionary & charitable giving
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST CHAD, HANDFORTHFY2024£750Missionary & charitable giving
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF FORDHAM & EIGHT ASH GREENFY2025£700Grants for UK and overseas mission
CITY CHURCH ( CAMBRIDGE )FY2022£600Support for Christians facing same-sex attraction
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN, TUNBRIDGE WELLSFY2022£550
CITY CHURCH ( CAMBRIDGE )FY2023£400support of joint church ventures and Christian organisations
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST NICHOLAS, TOOTING GRAVENEYFY2024£250Other mission partners
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST ANDREW'S, LEYLANDFY2022£150Home Missions
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST ANDREW'S, LEYLANDFY2025£150Home Missions
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST ANDREW'S, LEYLANDFY2023£150Home Missions
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN, TUNBRIDGE WELLSFY2024£100Grants
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST ANDREW'S, LEYLANDFY2021£100Home Missions

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with WORTHING WOMEN'S AID.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
TRUE FREEDOM TRUST£178k—0unclear—no doubt
WORTHING WOMEN'S AID FY2025£714k—0above—no doubt
FREEDOM IN CHRIST MINISTRIES FY2025£252k—0within—no doubt
FHS TRUST LIMITED FY2025£1.9m£60,001 - £70,0001below—noted
HUMANITY WELFARE TRUST FY2026£62k—0unclear—no doubt
ROCHDALE CONNECTIONS TRUST FY2025£618k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.