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Manor Gospel 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. The main gospel hall is in Swanley, Kent

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. The main gospel hall is in Swanley, Kent

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.

Local Authority

Region

Financial Information

Latest Income
£674,851
Latest Expenditure
£1,229,694

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 182.2%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 3.2%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £642,151
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £0
Other Income £32,700

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,229,694
Raising Funds £0
Governance £39,747
Grants to Institutions £0
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
£674,851
£1,229,694£1,229,694£20,444,382£00 / 125
2024
£613,640
£1,769,778£1,006,031£20,999,225£00 / 130
2023
£1,574,260
£2,983,579£2,983,579£22,155,363£707,7360 / 125
2022
£14,145,261
£936,955£149,297£23,564,682£961,0260 / 65
2021
£1,154,622
£924,792£154,879£10,356,376£80,8160 / 50

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Manor Gospel Trust

What does Manor Gospel 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. The main gospel hall is in Swanley, Kent

How much income did Manor Gospel Trust report in 2025?

Manor Gospel Trust reported total income of £675k and reported expenditure of £1.23m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Manor Gospel Trust registered as a charity?

Manor Gospel Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 27 January 2015 as charity number 1160172. It has been registered for 11 years.

Who runs Manor Gospel Trust?

Manor Gospel Trust is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Manor Gospel Trust operate?

Manor Gospel Trust operates across 2 areas: Kent and London.

Is Manor Gospel Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Manor Gospel Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1160172.

Details

Address
The Brethrens Meeting Hall
Leydenhatch Lane
SWANLEY
Kent
BR8 7PS
Registration Date
27 January 2015
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5050661
Charity Number
1160172

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Trustees

Anthony George Hazell
Dean Ellis
GARTH OLIVER WOODCOCK
Also governs 1 other charity
Paul Adrian Brown
Also governs 1 other charity

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