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The Gospel Standard Baptist Library Fund

  • 12 trustees
  • Income £11k (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Also 1 organisation acting as trustee: The Gospel Standard Trust.

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Religious Activities
Where
Throughout England And Wales, Australia, Canada, Netherlands and more
Website
www.gospelstandard.org.uk/GS-Library (opens in a new tab)
Registered
1966

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£11k£124k
  • 2024£122k£11k
  • 2023£11k£8k
Earlier years
  • 2022£17k£10k
  • 2021£9k£7k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable 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.

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

11 trustees on the board

5.3y median 4y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

8.5y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (3)

Portfolio (8)

6
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Religious Activities 10The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 4The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 2Accommodation/housing 1Education/training 1General Charitable Purposes 1Overseas Aid/famine Relief 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Health and social care 4Finance 1Tech and media 1

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£122k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2023 and 2024

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
247869
Status
Registered
Governing document
DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 24/05/1949AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 25/11/1971AS AMENDED ON 28/02/2006AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 13/07/2012
Contact on the register
01273559813 · gospelstandardlibrary@gmail.com
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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