The Portsdown Gospel Hall Trust
Analysis
The Portsdown Gospel Hall Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hampshire. It was registered in April 2016, 10 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, The Portsdown Gospel Hall Trust reported income of £52k and spending of £79k, spending 153% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £136 to £52k (+38118%), an average of +342% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 86905%. Over the whole period it spent 8.4% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The Portsdown Gospel Hall Trust sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Shared Churches (Peterborough) Limited (£52k), Great Start Nursery (£52k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Emmanuel Southport (£52k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The advancement of the Christian religion for the public benefit including by the carrying on of the service of God in accordance with the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible as followed by those Christians forming part of the world-wide fellowship known as the Plymouth Brethren Christian Church
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Shared Churches (Peterborough) Limited | Peterborough | £52k |
| Great Start Nursery | Croydon | £52k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Emmanuel Southport | Merseyside | £52k |
| Jesus Christ Foundation Ministries International | Essex | £52k |