TIVERTON VINEYARD CHURCH
Church work
Objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF FAITH IN THE SCHEDULE HERETO ATTACHED IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM AND THE WORLD THROUGH:• THE ORGANISATION AND PROVISION OF CHRISTIAN WORSHIP;• THE PROVISION OF SUCH FACILITIES AND SERVICES AS ARE APPROPRIATE FOR THE CHURCH; TO ENABLE IT TO FULFIL ITS MISSION TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CHURCH, VISITORS TO THE CHURCH AND THE LOCAL COMMUNITY AND THE WIDER COMMUNITY;• THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR CHRISTIAN TRAINING AND SERVICE;• THE SUPPORT AND PROVISION OF CHRISTIAN EVANGELISM AND OUTREACH;• THE PROVISION OF ASSISTANCE TO THE WIDER CHRISTIAN CHURCH IN ITS MINISTRIES.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £6,911 for the year ended 31 August 2025, following deficits in the previous two years. Unrestricted reserves decreased from £45,030 to £38,051, which the trustees note approximate to 3-6 months of expenditure. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention requiring further understanding of the accounts.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- MR STEVE DAYKINchair
- Dr Annie Warren
- Geoffrey Michael Simpson
- JOHN GEORGE CRAWFORD MA MSc
- Margaret Lee
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £120k | £127k |
| 31/08/2024 | £119k | £126k |
| 31/08/2023 | £131k | £122k |
| 31/08/2022 | £121k | £119k |
| 31/08/2021 | £94k | £105k |
Common questions
Is TIVERTON VINEYARD CHURCH financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £6,911 for the year ended 31 August 2025, following deficits in the previous two years. Unrestricted reserves decreased from £45,030 to £38,051, which the trustees note approximate to 3-6 months of expenditure. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention requiring further understanding of the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| UK government | 27/08/2020 | £400 | VSCE CMC Fund |