VIVACITY
Registered charity 1066646 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FAITHWORKS, Vine Church Swindon
Developing the work of The Vine UK, a fast-growing family of life group-based churches, now operating in various locations in the UK.
Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that net assets increased significantly to £199,718.77, driven by a large restricted donation of £193,628.05 designated for specific ministries. The charity reported a net deficit on unrestricted activities of £17,864.25, while unrestricted cash reserves held in current accounts were approximately £29,251.00.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.
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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Cost of raising funds
£207k
Reported reserves equal ~6.3 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).
- Esther Mebrahtu · trustee of 1 other charity
- Giordani Travaglia de Souza
- Michael Lukyamuzi
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Bristol City · Coventry City · Kensington And Chelsea · Reading · Swindon
Income and spending
Common questions
Is VIVACITY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that net assets increased significantly to £199,718.77, driven by a large restricted donation of £193,628.05 designated for specific ministries. The charity reported a net deficit on unrestricted activities of £17,864.25, while unrestricted cash reserves held in current accounts were approximately £29,251.00. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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