THE GOSPEL MAGAZINE TRUST

Charity number: 1070357
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The purpose of the trust is the publication of the Gospel Magazine, which is believed to be the oldest religious periodical still being published. The bi-monthly magazine is non-denominational, seeking to present the Lord Jesus Christ as the only hope for a lost world, the only saviour of sinners; to edify the people of God; and to promote unity among believers.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £1,944
Total expenditure: £8,573

People

6 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

No information available

Trustee payments

No information available

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Religious Activities
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 02 July 1998: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Trust
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Risk management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

6 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Rt Rev EDWARD JOHN MALCOLM Chair
THE PROTESTANT TRUTH SOCIETY (INC)
Received: On time
THE ASSOCIATION OF THE CONTINUING CHURCH TRUST
Received: On time
ST SILAS (CONTINUING CHURCH) TRUST
Received: On time
Robert John Hooper Trustee 21 May 2021
THE BIBLE LEAGUE TRUST
Received: On time
KEVIN MCGRANE Trustee 02 May 2014
SHEFFIELD PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH TRUST
Received: On time
SHEFFIELD PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH (UNINCORPORATED ASSOCIATION)
Recently registered
LINCOLN PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Recently registered
THE PROTESTANT TRUTH SOCIETY (INC)
Received: On time
BLACKBURN EVANGELICAL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Received: On time
BURY ST EDMUNDS PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Received: On time
John Dearing Trustee 02 May 2014
None on record
PHILIP STUART LIEVESLEY Trustee 22 September 2013
THE KENSIT MEMORIAL TRUST
Received: On time
James North Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2019 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023
Total gross income £4.43k £8.31k £3.11k £2.70k £1.94k
Total expenditure £8.08k £7.77k £7.71k £7.19k £8.57k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 December 2023 08 June 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2022 25 September 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2021 24 September 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2020 30 August 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2019 01 July 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 Not Required
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

TRUST DEED DATED 8 JANUARY 1906.

Charitable objects

TO EXPOUND, PROPAGATE, DEFEND AND DISSEMINATE THOSE REVEALED SCRIPTURE TRUTHS WHICH ARE THEOLOGICALLY AND POPULARLY KNOWN AS 'THE DOCTRINES OF GRACE' AS OPPOSED TO THE DOCTRINES AND PRINCIPLES OF THE CHURCH OF ROME, OF ANGLICAN SACERDOTALISM,RATIONALISM,ARIANISM,UNITARIANISM OR SOCIANISM,PELAGIANISM AND ARMINIANISM AND WHILE MAINTAINING IN THE SAID MAGAZINE THE SAID 'DOCTRINES OF GRACE' TO EMPHASISE THEREIN THE EXPERIMENTAL AND PRACTICAL EFFECTS AND FRUIT OF A LIVING SPIRIT WROUGHT FAITH IN THE LORD JESUS CHRIST AND THE TRUSTEES SHALL GENERALLY ADMINISTER AND CONDUCT THE SAID MAGAZINE WITH A VIEW TO THE SPIRITUAL EDIFICATION OF GOD'S ELECT REDEEMED, QUICKENED AND CALLED PEOPLE SO THAT THE TRIUNE JEHOVAH MAY BE GLORIFIED.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

NOT DEFINED.

Contact information

Address:
1 CHAPLINS
KIRBY CROSS
FRINTON-ON-SEA
CO13 0RU
Phone:
01255679572
Email:
philip.lievesley@sky.com
Website:

gospelmagazine.org.uk