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EPSOM VINEYARD CHURCH

Registered charity 1178547 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Epsom Vineyard Church undertakes 'Communities of Kindness', Equipping and empowering, gatherings, 'We Love Epsom' and visiting and connecting with other Vineyard and local churches

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Latest income
£276k
Latest spending
£271k
Registered
2018
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a net surplus of £5,001 and unrestricted free reserves of £551,228. The trustees consider the reserves position healthy and sufficient to continue operations, noting that the balance is prudent given the increase in paid staff and the economic situation. The charity's total net assets stood at £593,494 at the year end.

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

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: Remuneration paid to trustee spouse for bookkeeping services.
“The wife of one of the trustees was employed as a bookkeeper and received remuneration of £5,188 (2024 £nil).” — page 21
“During the year the charity received donations totalling £47,058 (2024 £42,796) from related parties.” — page 21
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations received from related parties.
“The wife of one of the trustees was employed as a bookkeeper and received remuneration of £5,188 (2024 £nil).” — page 21
“During the year the charity received donations totalling £47,058 (2024 £42,796) from related parties.” — page 21
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Governance: Independent examiner noted that the spouse of a trustee was employed when this was not permitted by the governing document, and reported this to the Charity Commission.
“I draw attention to Note 15 to the accounts where it is noted that the spouse of a trustee was employed when this was not permitted by the governing document. I have reported this to the Charity Commission and the charity are applying to the Charity Commission for permission.” — page 9
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2024)

Total income
£761k
Total spending
£265k
Reserves (reported)
£529k
Employees
3

Reported reserves equal ~24.0 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

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

Operates in: Surrey

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£276k£271k
31/08/2024£761k£265k
31/08/2023£162k£139k
31/08/2022£108k£81k
31/08/2021£58k£51k

Common questions

Is EPSOM VINEYARD CHURCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a net surplus of £5,001 and unrestricted free reserves of £551,228. The trustees consider the reserves position healthy and sufficient to continue operations, noting that the balance is prudent given the increase in paid staff and the economic situation. The charity's total net assets stood at £593,494 at the year end. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.