The Gospel Standard Baptist Library Fund

Registered charity 247869 Registered since 1966

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Australia, Canada, Netherlands, United States, Scotland, Northern Ireland

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

5.3y median 4y

average tenure

13y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

8.3y

average years in governance

3 vs 5 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

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

Health and social care 4Finance 1Tech and media 1

Boards that share trustees

Gospel Standard AID and Poor Relief Society 7 shared trustees
Gospel Standard Bethesda Fund 2 shared trustees
The Piggott Charity 2 shared trustees
Mercy Ships - U.K LTD 1 shared trustee
The Savannah Education Trust 1 shared trustee

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Related organisations

Gospel Standard AID and Poor Relief Society 7 shared trustees
Gospel Standard Bethesda Fund 2 shared trustees
The Piggott Charity 2 shared trustees
The Gospel Standard Trust 1 shared trustee
Free Grace Evangelistic Association 1 shared trustee
The Savannah Education Trust 1 shared trustee

Boards that overlap with this one through shared trustees, or govern in the same field. Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

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

Finances

£121,815 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2020	£10,127	£7,493
2021	£9,465	£6,655
2022	£16,660	£10,338
2023	£11,021	£8,088
2024	£121,815	£10,512

What it does

What

Religious Activities

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With Disabilities

How

Sponsors Or Undertakes Research

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.

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

Trustees (12)

11trustees

69median age

3aged 70+

Succession outlook: 3 of 11 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Andrew John Collinsage 75 since 2018
Andrew David Robinson since 2025
Brian Philip Mercer since 2013
DR Matthew James Hydeage 42 since 2015
David Francis Stevensage 75 since 2022
Dr Andrew Frank Wilderspin since 2022
Gilbert William Hyde
Henry Santage 80 since 2020
John Benjamin Hartage 63 since 2026
John Henry Cottington
Paul Benjamin Ramsbottomage 50 since 2025
The Gospel Standard Trust

Connected charities (10)

Gospel Standard AID and Poor Relief Society 7 shared trustees
The Piggott Charity 2 shared trustees
Gospel Standard Bethesda Fund 2 shared trustees
The Gospel Standard Trust 1 shared trustee
Providence Strict Baptist Chapel 1 shared trustee
Mercy Ships - U.K LTD 1 shared trustee
The Savannah Education Trust 1 shared trustee
Heritage Sermons 1 shared trustee
Poor Fund of Galeed Baptist Chapel 1 shared trustee
Free Grace Evangelistic Association 1 shared trustee

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