--- title: "The Gospel Standard Baptist Library Fund — check charity number 247869 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Gospel Standard Baptist Library Fund a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 247869. Religious Activities charity based in 5 Hove Park Gardens. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-gospel-standard-baptist-library-fund retrieved: 2026-08-26T02:38:37.599Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Gospel Standard Baptist Library Fund is a registered charity (number 247869) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: religious activities. Its latest reported income was £121,815 (year ending 2024-12-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about The Gospel Standard Baptist Library Fund? Registered charity number 247869 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location 5 Hove Park Gardens Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £121,815 Website [www.gospelstandard.org.uk/GS-Library](http://www.gospelstandard.org.uk/GS-Library) ## What does The Gospel Standard Baptist Library Fund do? Loan of theological books of reformed , puritan and calvinistic content with associated history,geography and other sciences. Facilities for research relating to the books held and research into family history.Small sale of surplus books donated to the Library. ## What causes is The Gospel Standard Baptist Library Fund registered for? Religious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Gospel Standard Baptist Library Fund yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Gospel Standard Baptist Library Fund is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-gospel-standard-baptist-library-fund&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.gospelstandard.org.uk/GS-Library) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Gospel Standard Baptist Library Fund a legitimate charity? Yes. The Gospel Standard Baptist Library Fund is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 247869) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is The Gospel Standard Baptist Library Fund's charity number? The Gospel Standard Baptist Library Fund's charity number is 247869. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 247869? Search 247869 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does The Gospel Standard Baptist Library Fund do? Loan of theological books of reformed , puritan and calvinistic content with associated history,geography and other sciences. Facilities for research relating to the books held and research into family history.Small sale of surplus books donated to the Library. Does The Gospel Standard Baptist Library Fund have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Gospel Standard Baptist Library Fund. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to The Gospel Standard Baptist Library Fund? The Gospel Standard Baptist Library Fund's website is http://www.gospelstandard.org.uk/GS-Library — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/247869).