Ashley Gospel Hall Trust
Analysis
Ashley Gospel Hall Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Yorkshire. It was registered in October 1988, 38 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending April 2025, Ashley Gospel Hall Trust reported income of £845k and spending of £123k, leaving 85% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £263k to £845k (+221%), an average of +34% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2024, when income rose by 858%. Over the whole period it spent 37% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Ashley Gospel Hall Trust sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Yeshivas Mekor Chayim Ltd (£845k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Saint Mary, Southampton (£846k) and Marian Fathers Charitable Trust (£843k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 100%. Charitable activities took 39% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £145k would cover about 14 months of spending at that rate.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 100%
- Investments 0.0%
In the charity's own words
The purchase and maintenance of halls for Public Religious Worship.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Yeshivas Mekor Chayim Ltd | Edgware | £845k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Saint Mary, Southampton | Southampton | £846k |
| Marian Fathers Charitable Trust | London | £843k |
| Chinese Alliance Churches Union (UK) | Manchester | £847k |