THE TRUE VINE CHURCH OF CHRIST

Registered charity 1123132 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE TRUE VINE PENTECOSTAL C&S CHURCH, TRUE VINE PENTECOSTAL CHURCH INTERNATIONAL

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.

Area of benefit: UNITED KINGDOM

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Economic/community Development/employment · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£602k
Latest spending
£1.1m
Registered
2008
Accounts read
FY2025

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.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Cash donations from members (100% of income)
“CASH DONATIONS FROM MEMBERS 6020.00” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/01/2025)

Total income
£6k
Total spending
£1.1m
Reserves (reported)
£0
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (100% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Croydon

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
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

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund04/11/2022£10kYouth Time to Shine