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YORK VINEYARD

Registered charity 1125764 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We hold Sunday meetings, mid week groups,training events seminars and out reach programmes in which we seek to worship, train ,educate, provide pastoral care and advance the Kingdom of God. We train workers and bring relief to the poor and needy through our compassion ministries in which we provide food and clothing for the homeless, visit the sick and elderly and reach out to the drug addicts.

Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Economic/community Development/employment · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£307k
Latest spending
£337k
Registered
2008
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £266,075 against a total net asset value of £343,717. The trustees have considered reserves appropriate to the charity's needs and financial commitments, aiming to ensure the charity can continue its objectives despite potential income shortfalls. The charity received an independent examination with no matters requiring attention drawn to the accounts.

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

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: unclear
“MJ Abbey and N Abbey in addition to Trustees are both paid full time employees of the charity.” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: unclear (held: £266k)
“The trustees aim to ensure the charity will be able to continue to fulfil its charitable objectives even if there is a temporary shortfall in income or unexpected expenditure.” — page 15
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: MJ Abbey and N Abbey are paid full time employees.
“MJ Abbey and N Abbey in addition to Trustees are both paid full time employees of the charity.” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: York Vineyard gives 5% of its income to support the work of VCUK&I.
“York Vineyard gives 5% of its income to support the work of VCUK&I. This is consistent with the church’s aims of sharing in training of Christian workers and advancing the Kingdom of God.” — page 3
“MJ Abbey and N Abbey in addition to Trustees are both paid full time employees of the charity.” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: MJ Abbey and N Abbey are trustees and paid employees.
“York Vineyard gives 5% of its income to support the work of VCUK&I. This is consistent with the church’s aims of sharing in training of Christian workers and advancing the Kingdom of God.” — page 3
“MJ Abbey and N Abbey in addition to Trustees are both paid full time employees of the charity.” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold); recorded price paid £725k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: City Of York

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£307k£337k
31/03/2024£334k£291k
31/03/2023£242k£258k
31/03/2022£392k£200k
31/03/2021£177k£153k

Common questions

Is YORK VINEYARD financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £266,075 against a total net asset value of £343,717. The trustees have considered reserves appropriate to the charity's needs and financial commitments, aiming to ensure the charity can continue its objectives despite potential income shortfalls. The charity received an independent examination with no matters requiring attention drawn to the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

What does the highest-paid employee of YORK VINEYARD earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the unclear band.

Who funds YORK VINEYARD?

Funders whose own accounts filings name YORK VINEYARD as a grant recipient include THE HULL VINEYARD TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE HULL VINEYARD TRUSTFY2022£1kOutreach
THE HULL VINEYARD TRUSTFY2024£1kOutreach

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.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
TWO RIDINGS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION1£6k
CHARLES S FRENCH CHARITABLE TRUST1£3k
THE DAVID GIBBONS FOUNDATION1£2k
THE OAKDALE TRUST1£2k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE WHARFEDALE VINEYARD CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
YORK VINEYARD£307kunclear0unclear—no doubt
THE WHARFEDALE VINEYARD CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP FY2025£357k—0unclear—no doubt
YORK CARES FY2025£326k£17,9960unclear—no doubt
CARDIFF VINEYARD FY2025£1.2m—0above—no doubt
WEST SUFFOLK VINEYARD CHURCH FY2025£372k—0unclear—no doubt
PLYMOUTH VINEYARD FY2024£148k—0unclear—no doubt

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