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Gosport Cornerstone Trust

RegisteredRegistered charity number 282517GosportReligion
Income£28k2025-12-31
Spending£26ksame year
Spent / received96%5-year average
Size in its cause39th pctReligion
Registered1981Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Gosport Cornerstone Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gosport. It was registered in July 1981, 45 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Gosport Cornerstone Trust reported income of £28k and spending of £26k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £24k to £28k (+18%), an average of +4.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 72%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Gosport Cornerstone Trust sits at the 39th percentile: it is larger than about 39% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Paradise Gems (£28k), The David Pickford Charitable Foundation (£28k) and Jane Hunt (£28k).

Income and spending

£0£10k£21k£31k£42k2021 Income: £24,1322021 Spending: £19,56520212022 Income: £41,5832022 Spending: £40,22720222023 Income: £25,5922023 Spending: £26,44320232024 Income: £27,3572024 Spending: £29,07320242025 Income: £28,4472025 Spending: £25,8022025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Gosport Cornerstone Trust operate the Christian bookshop Cornerstone Books to provide bibles, books and other materials to support people in their Christian faith.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Paradise GemsLancashire£28k
The David Pickford Charitable FoundationHythe£28k
Jane HuntLeighton Buzzard£28k
New Cross Community ChurchSutton-in-Ashfield£28k