CARDIFF VINEYARD

Registered charity 1125701 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as VINEYARD CHURCH CARDIFF

WEEKLY SERVICES OF PUBLIC WORSHIP. WEEKLY GROUPS FOR EDUCATION, TRAINING AND SERVING LOCAL COMMUNITIES. VOLUNTEERS HELPING WITH FEEDING THE HOMELESS, VISITING PRISON AND SUPPORTING A PROJECT WORKING WITH PROSTITUTES

Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£1.2m
Latest spending
£1.0m
Registered
2008
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £133,049 for the year ended 30 June 2025, resulting in total funds carried forward of £397,180. The trustees confirm that free reserves are higher than the policy requirement and that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

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

What the accounts disclose

Payments to trustees: J G Rankine received remuneration of £50,170.
“J G Rankine is a Trustee and engaged in Ministry for the Church, for which he received remuneration of £50,170 (2023/24: £47,007).”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations from trustees and related parties
“During the year, the trustees and persons deemed related parties made donations to Cardiff Vineyard totalling £49,058 (2024: £27,100) not including any related gift aid income.” — page 25
“The Charity also held a loan from a trustee during the year, with £54,902 (2024: £84,257) outstanding at the year end which is provided on arm’s-length terms.” — page 25
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Loan from trustee
“During the year, the trustees and persons deemed related parties made donations to Cardiff Vineyard totalling £49,058 (2024: £27,100) not including any related gift aid income.” — page 25
“The Charity also held a loan from a trustee during the year, with £54,902 (2024: £84,257) outstanding at the year end which is provided on arm’s-length terms.” — page 25
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Bevan Buckland LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Cardiff Vineyard (matched by registered charity number).

Leadership, per the charity’s website

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (2 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/06/2025)

Total income
£1.2m
Total spending
£1.0m
Reserves (reported)
£252k
Employees
15

Reported reserves equal ~3.0 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (74% 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 (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Cardiff · Vale Of Glamorgan

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2025£1.2m£1.0m
30/06/2024£805k£820k
30/06/2023£898k£916k
30/06/2022£840k£633k
30/06/2021£568k£546k

Common questions

Is CARDIFF VINEYARD financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £133,049 for the year ended 30 June 2025, resulting in total funds carried forward of £397,180. The trustees confirm that free reserves are higher than the policy requirement and that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Bevan Buckland LLP.

Who funds CARDIFF VINEYARD?

Funders whose own accounts filings name CARDIFF VINEYARD as a grant recipient include THE OAKDALE TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE OAKDALE TRUSTFY2024£2k

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE CITY PARISH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, CARDIFF.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
CARDIFF VINEYARD£1.2m—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE CITY PARISH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, CARDIFF FY2024£112k—0unclear—no doubt
PLYMOUTH VINEYARD FY2025£141k£25,599.960below—no doubt
THE SALISBURY VINEYARD CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP FY2025£213k—0unclear—no doubt
BETHESDA CARDIFF FY2025£382k—0unclear—no doubt
ARCHDIOCESE OF CARDIFF-MENEVIA FY2025£6.0m£70,001 - £80,0003unclear—no doubt

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