THE WHARFEDALE VINEYARD CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted cash reserves of £43,935 are below the trustees' stated policy target of £88,588, although the charity has worked to bring reserves closer to this figure. The charity reported a net income surplus of £34,706 for the year, having made staff redundancies to address previous financial challenges, and the trustees are confident in the charity's future sustainability following a successful senior leadership transition.
What the accounts disclose
“Andrew Flowers, a close relative of David Flowers, received £750 (2024: £0) for provision of branding services to the charity.” — page 20
“D Flowers is also one of the directors at Flowers McEwan, through whom the pension scheme and key person insurance is arranged. The firm were appointed by the Board of Trustees as they were thought to represent good value for money.” — page 16
“Andrew Flowers, a close relative of David Flowers, received £750 (2024: £0) for provision of branding services to the charity.” — page 20
“D Flowers is also one of the directors at Flowers McEwan, through whom the pension scheme and key person insurance is arranged. The firm were appointed by the Board of Trustees as they were thought to represent good value for money.” — page 16
Corporate structure
- Registered company of the charity Companies House 03541920
Trustees
- DAVID STEPHEN FLOWERS
- Jonathan Grayson
- Judith Mary Ann Hardy
- Michael Geoffrey John Byde
- Simeon Ramdas-Harsia
- Timothy Steere
- William Sims
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/04/2025 | £357k | £322k |
| 30/04/2024 | £336k | £412k |
| 30/04/2023 | £484k | £481k |
| 30/04/2022 | £495k | £458k |
| 30/04/2021 | £477k | £445k |
Common questions
Is THE WHARFEDALE VINEYARD CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP financially healthy?
The accounts state that unrestricted cash reserves of £43,935 are below the trustees' stated policy target of £88,588, although the charity has worked to bring reserves closer to this figure. The charity reported a net income surplus of £34,706 for the year, having made staff redundancies to address previous financial challenges, and the trustees are confident in the charity's future sustainability following a successful senior leadership transition. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE CO-MISSION INITIATIVE TRUST | 1 | £173k |
| HOPE CHURCH HARROGATE | 1 | £375 |