# THE GOSPEL STANDARD BAPTIST LIBRARY FUND

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 247869
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** July 21, 1966
- **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=247869


## Contact

- **Address:** GOSPEL STANDARD BAPTIST LIBRARY, 5 HOVE PARK GARDENS, HOVE
- **Postcode:** BN3 6HN
- **Phone:** 01273559813
- **Email:** gospelstandardlibrary@gmail.com
- **Website:** www.gospelstandard.org.uk/GS-Library



## Activities

**Objects:** FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF A DENOMINATIONAL LIBRARY FOR THE USE OF THOSE PROTESTANT DISSENTERS CALLING THEMSELVES THE GOSPEL STANDARD STRICT AND PARTICULAR BAPTISTS OR OTHER PERSONS DESIRING TO USE THE SAME WHO ARE APPROVED BY THE TRUSTEES.

**Activities:** Loan of theological books of reformed , puritan and calvinistic content with associated history,geography and other sciences. Facilities for research relating to the books held and research  into family history.Small sale of surplus books donated to the Library.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** Religious Activities
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities



## Areas of operation

- Australia
- Canada
- Netherlands
- Northern Ireland
- Scotland
- United States
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £121815 | £10512 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £11021 | £8088 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £16660 | £10338 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £9465 | £6655 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £10127 | £7493 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **JOHN HENRY COTTINGTON** (Chair)
- ANDREW JOHN COLLINS — appointed March 15, 2018
- Andrew David Robinson — appointed March 5, 2025
- BRIAN PHILIP MERCER — appointed April 4, 2013
- DR Matthew James Hyde — appointed March 21, 2015
- David Francis Stevens — appointed April 25, 2022
- Dr Andrew Frank Wilderspin — appointed April 25, 2022
- GILBERT WILLIAM HYDE
- HENRY SANT — appointed Feb. 25, 2020
- Paul Benjamin Ramsbottom — appointed March 5, 2025
- The Gospel Standard Trust