CARDIFF VINEYARD
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
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.
What the accounts disclose
“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).”
“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
“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
Leadership, per the charity’s website
- James Rankine — Senior Pastor
Property (HM Land Registry)
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/06/2025)
Trustees
- Robert William Kissickchair
- BRUCE DOUGLAS RANKINE
- Clarissa Ann Brind
- JAMES GORDON RANKINE
- Joseph John Beaumont Hargreaves
- Lucy Rachel Smith
- Sara Jane Boltman
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 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
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE OAKDALE TRUST | FY2024 | £2k |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| CATHOLIC TRUST FOR ENGLAND AND WALES | 1 | £50k |
| THE ALBERT GUBAY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £26k |
| CONGREGATIONAL AND GENERAL CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £20k |
| Kingdom Impact | 1 | £10k |
| THE GREEN HALL FOUNDATION | 1 | £4k |
| THE DAVID GIBBONS FOUNDATION | 1 | £2k |
Charities like this
- THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE CITY PARISH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, CARDIFF
- PLYMOUTH VINEYARD
- THE SALISBURY VINEYARD CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP
- BETHESDA CARDIFF
- ARCHDIOCESE OF CARDIFF-MENEVIA
- MANCHESTER VINEYARD
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARDIFF VINEYARD | £1.2m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE CITY PARISH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, CARDIFF | £112k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| PLYMOUTH VINEYARD | £141k | £25,599.96 | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| THE SALISBURY VINEYARD CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP | £213k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BETHESDA CARDIFF | £382k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ARCHDIOCESE OF CARDIFF-MENEVIA | £6.0m | £70,001 - £80,000 | 3 | unclear | — | no doubt |