THE TRUE VINE CHURCH OF CHRIST
Education / Training??? Relief of Poverty??? Religious activities
Objects
The objects of the Company are for the benefit of the public ("the objects"):(a) to advance the Christian faith in accordance with the Statement in such ways and in such parts of the United Kingdom or the world as the directors from time to time may think fit; (b) to relieve sickness and financial hardship and to promote and preserve good health by the provision of funds, goods or services of any kind including through the provision of counselling and support in such parts of the United Kingdom or the world as the directors from time to time think fit; and (c) to advance education in such ways and in such parts of the United Kingdom or the world as the directors from time to time may think fit.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that operating expenditures of £11,221.03 exceeded income of £6,020.00, resulting in a deficit for the year. The organization is primarily tax exempt and did not engage in trading activities. The independent examiner reported no matters requiring attention regarding accounting records or compliance.
What the accounts disclose
“CASH DONATIONS FROM MEMBERS 6020.00” — page 4
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/01/2025)
Trustees
- ADESOLA Elegbede
- Oluwafela Shonaiya
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/01/2025 | £602k | £1.1m |
| 31/01/2024 | £9k | £15k |
| 31/01/2023 | £22k | £22k |
| 31/01/2022 | £11k | £12k |
| 31/01/2021 | £14k | £14k |
Common questions
Is THE TRUE VINE CHURCH OF CHRIST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that operating expenditures of £11,221.03 exceeded income of £6,020.00, resulting in a deficit for the year. The organization is primarily tax exempt and did not engage in trading activities. The independent examiner reported no matters requiring attention regarding accounting records or compliance. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 04/11/2022 | £10k | Youth Time to Shine |