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The Gospel Standard Trust

Gospel Standard Trust Publications

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
249781
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed July 30, 2026. Filing history
Registered
March 14, 1967
Legal form
Charitable company
Company number
00884708

Address

Address
Cavepits House
Marle Place Road
Brenchley
Tonbridge
TN12 7HS

Activities

To support Gospel Standard churches and charities with grants, loans and advice and for the publishing of Christian literature to promote the gospel throughout the world.

Objects: 4 ObjectsThe objects for which the Company is established are:-4.1 To assist Gospel Standard Churches and Congregations subscribing to the Articles of Faith of the Gospel Standard Strict and Particular Baptists (the Articles of Faith) in the furtherance of their religion and charitable work.4.2 To assist with the appointment of trustees and with necessary legal advice, and/or repairs, maintenance or sale of any buildings or land relating to Gospel Standard Chapels.4.3 To support such of the following as are charities: The Gospel Standard Aid and Poor Relief Society, The Gospel Standard Bethesda Fund, The Gospel Standard Publications Fund, The Gadsby Memorial Christmas Fund, The Library of the Gospel Standard Baptists and any other charitable trust or fund approved by the Executive Committee.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Other Finance, Provides Services
What
Religious Activities
Who
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind

Geography

Region
Throughout England

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2025 July 30, 2026On time £141,498 £178,616
Dec. 31, 2024 Oct. 2, 2025On time £200,810 £168,004
Dec. 31, 2023 Aug. 21, 2024On time £91,291 £124,424
Dec. 31, 2022 Oct. 31, 2023On time £71,901 £114,425
Dec. 31, 2021 July 14, 2022On time £100,635 £110,100
Dec. 31, 2020 Sept. 16, 2021 £52,162 £115,926

Trustees

Name Appointed
David James Christian (Chair) May 3, 1991
Andrew Crowter Nov. 1, 2011
Dr Matthew James Hyde Nov. 1, 2011
Edmund Robert Charles Buss May 3, 2019
Edward Paul Hanks Feb. 6, 2026
Malcolm John Lee Nov. 11, 2022
Peter Clement Wilkins Feb. 6, 2026
Philip John Pocock Feb. 2, 2018
Stephen Arthur Hyde May 23, 1980
Timothy James Parish Sept. 18, 2015

Linked charities

  • Sharnbrook Old Baptist Chapel (249781-1)