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To advance the Christian religion as practised by Jehovah's Witnesses by providing, maintaining, and at times acting as custodian trustee for places of worship in the United Kingdom.
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyThe Kingdom Hall Trust is a registered religion nonprofit, United Kingdom. It is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It was founded in 1978 and has been operating for 48 years. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 67/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing. This is below the average of 89/100 for religion charities in United Kingdom. The organization reports £28M in annual revenue. 7 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
The Kingdom Hall Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 67/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 67 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. The charity allocates 100% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for religion charities in United Kingdom is 89/100.
The Kingdom Hall Trust is registered in United Kingdom. The organization was established in 1978 and has been active for 48 years.
Based on official tax filings, The Kingdom Hall Trust has £28M in annual revenue. It allocates 100% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 96% for religion charities in United Kingdom. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of £311K. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
The Kingdom Hall Trust is classified as a Religion organization, registered in United Kingdom. By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has £28M in annual revenue. The organization has 7 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for The Kingdom Hall Trust. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
The Kingdom Hall Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 67/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the Charity Commission. 100% of expenses go to programs. The peer average is 96%. Visit the The Kingdom Hall Trust profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.
To advance the Christian religion as practised by Jehovah's Witnesses by providing, maintaining, and at times acting as custodian trustee for places of worship in the United Kingdom. The Kingdom Hall Trust is classified as a religion organization registered in United Kingdom. The organization was founded in 1978.
Among religion charities registered in United Kingdom: The Kingdom Hall Trust's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 67/100 is below the peer average of 89/100. It allocates 100% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 96%. Its annual revenue of £28M is well above the peer average of £311K.
The Kingdom Hall Trust is a registered charity in the United Kingdom. If you are a UK taxpayer, your donation may qualify for Gift Aid, which allows the charity to claim an extra 25p for every 1 pound you donate at no cost to you. Higher-rate and additional-rate taxpayers can also claim additional relief on their Self Assessment tax return.
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Filing history
5 years on file from Charity Commission (UK) (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
UK donations qualify for Gift Aid. THE KINGDOM HALL TRUST is registered with the Charity Commission. Eligible UK taxpayers can boost their gift by 25% at no extra cost.
THE KINGDOM HALL TRUST is in United Kingdom, a TGE (Transnational Giving Europe) member country. Dutch donors can route gifts via Stichting Transnational Giving Europe to receive Dutch ANBI-equivalent deductibility, subject to TGE's 5% pass-through fee.
THE KINGDOM HALL TRUST is registered in United Kingdom. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
Always confirm tax treatment with the charity directly or your tax advisor before donating.
Leadership
Officers & trustees (7)
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Latest news
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Sentiment
NeutralNew place of worship in Calderdale town can go ahead despite concerns - Halifax Courier
Plans submitted to turn old Kingdom Hall in Oldfield Park into flats - Bath Echo
Charity registrations increase after hitting 33-year-low - Civil Society Media
Regulator concludes inquiry into Watch Tower after nine years - Civil Society Media
Watchdog reports on investigation into Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Britain - GOV.UK
Charity’s assets grow 20-fold in three years to £222m as multiple mergers complete - Civil Society Media
Big rise in UK charity mergers as 1,300 Jehovah's Witnesses congregations become one - Third Sector
Over 1,000 charities combine in one of largest mergers ever - Civil Society Media
Jehovah’s Witnesses hope to ‘convert’ Dungannon shop into new place of worship - Armagh I
Jehovah's Witnesses restructure mustn’t impede abuse payouts, says NSS - National Secular Society
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- Officers and trustees
- Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities - 7 disclosed in the public registry.
- News and media coverage
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Methodology
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Quick facts about The Kingdom Hall Trust
- What is The Kingdom Hall Trust?
- The Kingdom Hall Trust is a religion nonprofit organization, United Kingdom. To advance the Christian religion as practised by Jehovah's Witnesses by providing, maintaining, and at times acting as custodian trustee for places of worship in the United Kingdom.
- When was The Kingdom Hall Trust founded?
- The Kingdom Hall Trust was founded in 1978.
- Where is The Kingdom Hall Trust located?
- Headquartered in United Kingdom.
- What is The Kingdom Hall Trust's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately £10M-£100M. 100% of expenses go to program services.
- Is The Kingdom Hall Trust trustworthy?
- The Kingdom Hall Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 67 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- Are donations to The Kingdom Hall Trust tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.