GRAPEVINE PROJECT
Grapevine Wellbeing Centre is an independent charity supporting adults within our community to improve and maintain their own mental health. We do this through bringing people together, promoting creativity and embracing the natural environment as tools to move people forward.
Objects
THE RELIEF OF PERSONS IN BUXTON AND ITS ENVIRONS WHO ARE EXPERIENCING OR HAVE EXPERIENCED MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS THROUGH THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION, ADVICE ONE-TO-ONE AND GROUP SUPPORT AND THE OPERATION OF A COMMUNITY CAFE IN AN EFFORT TO BUILD SELF-ESTEEM, INDEPENDENCE AND SENSE OF WELL-BEING.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity is primarily funded by the National Lottery Community Fund and is actively diversifying its income streams to ensure long-term stability. While reserves are rebuilding and no funds are materially in deficit, the trustees identify funding uncertainty and rising operational costs as principal risks to the charity's financial health.
What the accounts disclose
“The charity continues to be primarily funded through the National Lottery Community Fund” — page 6
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investment
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Corporate structure
- Registered company of the charity Companies House 08008019
Company officers (Companies House)
- WORTH, Janice Mary on trustee list
- WRIGHT, Hayley not on trustee list
- BROOKS, Louise on trustee list
- CLAY, Nicola not on trustee list
Trustees
- Helen-Anne Kelly
- Janice Mary Worth
- Louise Brooks
- Marc Whitlock
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/09/2025 | £149k | £134k |
| 30/09/2024 | £140k | £123k |
| 30/09/2023 | £139k | £86k |
| 30/09/2022 | £19k | £73k |
| 30/09/2021 | £72k | £54k |
Common questions
Is GRAPEVINE PROJECT financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity is primarily funded by the National Lottery Community Fund and is actively diversifying its income streams to ensure long-term stability. While reserves are rebuilding and no funds are materially in deficit, the trustees identify funding uncertainty and rising operational costs as principal risks to the charity's financial health. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 30/09/2022 | £407k | Grapevine Wellbeing Centre |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 26/11/2018 | £201k | Going Forward |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE DAVID FAMILY FOUNDATION | 2 | £1k |
| THE LANKELLYCHASE FOUNDATION | 1 | £650k |
| THE MARY KINROSS CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £425k |
| PAUL HAMLYN FOUNDATION | 1 | £150k |
| THE GIRDLERS' COMPANY CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £50k |
| THE CHRISTOPHER AND HENRY OLDFIELD TRUST | 1 | £49k |
| THE SHELDON TRUST | 1 | £23k |
| THE FRIEDA SCOTT CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £22k |
Charities like this
- THE VINE CENTRE
- GRAPEVINE (COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE) LTD
- VINE COUNSELLING SERVICES
- GROWING WELL LIMITED
- THE VINEY HILL CHRISTIAN ADVENTURE CENTRE
- THE CENTRE FOR BETTER HEALTH LTD
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRAPEVINE PROJECT | £149k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE VINE CENTRE | £300k | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |
| GRAPEVINE (COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE) LTD | £1.3m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| VINE COUNSELLING SERVICES | £105k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| GROWING WELL LIMITED | £1.5m | — | — | below | — | no doubt |
| THE VINEY HILL CHRISTIAN ADVENTURE CENTRE | £763k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |