VINE COUNSELLING SERVICES

Registered charity 1117796 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as VINE COUNSELLING, VINE COUNSELLING AND PASTORAL SERVICES, VINE COUNSELLING SERVICES (NORTH SOMERSET)

Vine Counselling Services provides affordable (donation based) professional counselling services through qualified and trainee counsellors and practitioners to adults and children/young people.

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Latest income
£105k
Latest spending
£78k
Registered
2007
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £26,567.55 for the year, with total unrestricted funds carried forward increasing to £126,152.31. The trustees' report confirms that the charity holds unrestricted financial reserves sufficient to cover operating costs for a period of six months, exceeding its stated policy target. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention that would indicate a failure to meet statutory accounting requirements.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six months (held: £126k)
Vine Counselling Services should hold unrestricted financial reserves sufficient to cover the total operating costs for a period of six months
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Vine Counselling Services (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: North Somerset

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£105k£78k
31/03/2024£92k£77k
31/03/2023£105k£87k
31/03/2022£78k£70k
31/03/2021£58k£45k

Common questions

Is VINE COUNSELLING SERVICES financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £26,567.55 for the year, with total unrestricted funds carried forward increasing to £126,152.31. The trustees' report confirms that the charity holds unrestricted financial reserves sufficient to cover operating costs for a period of six months, exceeding its stated policy target. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention that would indicate a failure to meet statutory accounting requirements. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds VINE COUNSELLING SERVICES?

Funders whose own accounts filings name VINE COUNSELLING SERVICES as a grant recipient include THE DAVID FAMILY FOUNDATION.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE DAVID FAMILY FOUNDATIONFY2024£1k

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
UK government19/06/2020£7kCoronavirus Community Support Fund

Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with RIVERSIDE COUNSELLING SERVICE.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
VINE COUNSELLING SERVICES£105k0unclearno doubt
RIVERSIDE COUNSELLING SERVICE FY2025£284k0unclearno doubt
THE VINES PLAYGROUP FY2025£101k0aboveno doubt
THE VINEHILL TRUST FY2024£14.0m0aboveno doubt
TRUE VINE CHURCH TRUST FY2025£147k0unclearno doubt
CARDIFF VINEYARD FY2025£1.2m0aboveno doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.