RAYLEIGH VINEYARD

Registered charity 1152620 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The furtherance of religious or secular public educationThe advancement of the Christian faith including missionary activities in the United Kingdom and oversees, and also including, but not limited to the planting of new churches and organisations of congregationsRelief of the poor and needyRelief of the sick and elderlySuch other charitable objects as discretion sees fit

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Latest income
£124k
Latest spending
£117k
Registered
2013
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The charity reported unrestricted reserves of £8,496, an increase from £1,207 in the prior year. The trustees state that reserves are maintained at a level equivalent to three months of operational expenditure. The accounts were subject to independent examination rather than audit.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations and legacies (100% of income)
“Donations and legacies 124,305”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: three months operational expenditure (held: £8k)
“The trustees propose to maintain the charity’s reserves at a level which is at least equivalent to three months operational expenditure” — page 12
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Corporate structure

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Essex

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£124k£117k
31/12/2023£116k£114k
31/12/2022£109k£123k
31/12/2021£130k£125k
31/12/2020£120k£123k

Common questions

Is RAYLEIGH VINEYARD financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The charity reported unrestricted reserves of £8,496, an increase from £1,207 in the prior year. The trustees state that reserves are maintained at a level equivalent to three months of operational expenditure. The accounts were subject to independent examination rather than audit. Its FY2024 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 Fund04/06/2021£9kGrowBaby Rayleigh

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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
RAYLEIGH VINEYARD£124k—0above—no doubt
THE WHARFEDALE VINEYARD CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP FY2025£357k—0unclear—no doubt
BRISTOL VINEYARD FY2024£174k—0above—no doubt
VINEYARD MUSIC (UK) LIMITED FY2025£402k—0unclear—no doubt
VINEYARD CHURCHES UK AND IRELAND FY2024£2.6m£78,8462below—no doubt
FARNHAM VINEYARD FY2024£289k—0unclear—no doubt

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