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Horsforth Gospel Hall Trust

Also known as: Legrams Meeting Room Trust

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. Meetings held at these gospel halls include the Lord's Supper (Communion), Gospel preachings, Bible readings and Bible addresses.

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Activities & Mission

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. Meetings held at these gospel halls include the Lord's Supper (Communion), Gospel preachings, Bible readings and Bible addresses.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£402,359
Latest Expenditure
£1,146,001

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 45.3%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 3.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £466,644
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £3,879
Other Income £625,000

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £495,760
Raising Funds £0
Governance £17,083
Grants to Institutions £75,000
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£402,359
£1,146,0010 / 85
2024
£1,095,523
£495,760£495,760£2,885,475£110,3620 / 85
2023
£491,031
£289,2820 / 60
2022
£432,930
£582,0400 / 50
2021
£431,110
£520,9550 / 50

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Horsforth Gospel Hall Trust

What does Horsforth Gospel Hall Trust do?

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. Meetings held at these gospel halls include the Lord's Supper (Communion), Gospel preachings, Bible readings and Bible addresses.

How much income did Horsforth Gospel Hall Trust report in 2025?

Horsforth Gospel Hall Trust reported total income of £402k and reported expenditure of £1.15m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Horsforth Gospel Hall Trust registered as a charity?

Horsforth Gospel Hall Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 December 1988 as charity number 700960. It has been registered for 38 years.

Who runs Horsforth Gospel Hall Trust?

Horsforth Gospel Hall Trust is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is NEIL CHRISTIE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Horsforth Gospel Hall Trust operate?

Horsforth Gospel Hall Trust operates across 2 areas: Bradford City and Leeds City.

Is Horsforth Gospel Hall Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Horsforth Gospel Hall Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 700960.

Details

Address
Greenacres
Moor Road
Bramhope
LEEDS
LS16 9HJ
Registration Date
8 December 1988
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
700960
Charity Number
700960

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Trustees

NEIL CHRISTIE Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
CLIVE VERNON ANDERSON
DAVID WILLIAM STUTTERHEIM
LEE ARMSTRONG
ROY HARDING

Also Known As

  • Legrams Meeting Room Trust

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14 May 2026
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