Oasis Church Southampton

Registered charity 1045724 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CENTRAL SOUTHAMPTON VINEYARD, SOUTHAMPTON VINEYARD CHURCH

1) THE FURTHERANCE OF RELIGIOUS OR SECULAR PUBLIC EDUCATION.2) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH INLCUING MISSIONARY ACTIVITES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND OVERSEAS AND ALSO INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE PLANTING OF NEW CHURCHES AND ORGANISATIONS OF CONGREGATIONS.3) THE RELIEF OF THE POOR AND NEEDY.4) THE RELIEF OF THE SICK AND ELDERLY.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Accommodation/housing · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Latest income

£220k

Latest spending

£67k

Registered

1995

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity made a surplus of £153,147 for the period, with regular income and expenditure now similar after previous losses. However, the trustees report that the current position is below their reserves policy target, with free reserves at £16,970 representing only three months of expenditure. The charity is actively fundraising to replenish reserves used for building renovations.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three and six months annual expenditure (held: £17k)

“It is the policy of the charity that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six months annual expenditure.” — page 5

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

government — “It was made possible by government funding and has been brought up to date, is more useable, sustainable and energy efficient.” (source page)

Trustees · trustee networks

Andrew Deakinchair
Ann Frances Galbraith
Dr Claire Elizabeth Council
MATT COPE

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Hampshire · Southampton City

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/08/2025	£220k	£67k
31/12/2024	£78k	£92k
31/12/2023	£94k	£110k
31/12/2022	£102k	£89k
31/12/2021	£111k	£86k

Common questions

Is Oasis Church Southampton financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity made a surplus of £153,147 for the period, with regular income and expenditure now similar after previous losses. However, the trustees report that the current position is below their reserves policy target, with free reserves at £16,970 representing only three months of expenditure. The charity is actively fundraising to replenish reserves used for building renovations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.