HOPE VINEYARD SUNDERLAND

Registered charity 1193724 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HOPE CHURCH

Hope Vineyard Sunderland promotes the Christian faith and carry's out activities and events as an expression which are mainly funded via members donations.

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.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Registered contact address: Sunderland, North East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a surplus of £52,874 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income of £212,242 and total expenditure of £159,368. Free reserves stood at £436,919, and the trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Property (HM Land Registry)

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

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Register events

• Received assets from another charity (13/01/2025) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• JAMES LYELL BEATTIEchair
• Adijat Mosunmola Akingbade
• Andrew Williams
• David John Butterworth
• Davina Ellen Hirst
• Philip John Conn · trustee of 2 other charities
• TREVOR GRAHAM HARRISON
• Victoria Jane Conn

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

Operates in: Sunderland

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with HOPE VINEYARD CHURCH OXFORD.

• HOPE VINEYARD CHURCH OXFORD income £105k
• SOUTHEND VINEYARD income £286k
• CROYDON VINEYARD income £576k
• HAVERING CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP TRUST income £148k
• THE HULL VINEYARD TRUST income £672k
• WOKINGHAM VINEYARD CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP income £437k

Side by side with its peers

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