Tunbridge Wells Gospel Hall Trust
Analysis
Tunbridge Wells Gospel Hall Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Tonbridge. It was registered in December 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending April 2025, Tunbridge Wells Gospel Hall Trust reported income of £315k and spending of £143k, leaving 54% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £122k to £315k (+159%), an average of +27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2025, when income rose by 73%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Tunbridge Wells Gospel Hall Trust sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Whitehawk (£315k), Wokingham Baptist Church (£315k) and Cheadle Hulme Methodist Church (£315k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The trust provides and maintains gospel halls for the religious activities of Christians often referred to as 'Brethren'. Details of the origins, teachings and way of life of the Brethren can be found on their website - www.plymouthbrethrenchristianchurch.org
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Whitehawk | Brighton | £315k |
| Wokingham Baptist Church | Wokingham | £315k |
| Cheadle Hulme Methodist Church | Cheshire | £315k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Lawrence, Abbots Langley | Hertfordshire | £315k |