# FREEDOM FROM POVERTY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1155994
- **Other names:** FFP
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** March 3, 2014
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1155994


## Contact

- **Address:** 165A High Street, Newburgh, CUPAR, Fife
- **Postcode:** KY14 6DY
- **Phone:** 07858516726
- **Email:** rebecca_tennant@hotmail.co.uk
- **Website:** www.freedomfrompoverty.co.uk



## Activities

**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.

**Activities:** 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




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Human Resources, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Overseas Aid/famine Relief
- **Who:** Children/young People, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Cameroon
- India
- Pakistan
- Scotland
- Leicester City



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 1, 2025 | £1200 | £1200 | — | — |
| April 1, 2024 | £3000 | £3000 | — | — |
| April 1, 2023 | £1000 | £1000 | — | — |
| April 1, 2022 | £1500 | £1500 | — | — |
| April 1, 2021 | £1500 | £1500 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **REBECCA TENNANT MSC, LLM** (Chair) — appointed Oct. 20, 2013
- Dharmista Rathod — appointed July 29, 2025
- Rachel Mildred BA, LPC — appointed Oct. 20, 2013
- Thomas Hurst — appointed Feb. 1, 2021