Vine Trust
Latest income
£756k
Latest spending
£1.0m
Accounts read
FY2025
Financial health, per FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit for the year of £237,635, resulting in total funds decreasing to £4,179,147 from the previous year's £4,416,782. The trustees confirm that unrestricted reserves stood at £368,410, which is below the stated policy target of six months' operating costs (approximately £440k). Despite the deficit, the auditors concluded there were no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
Highest-paid employee band: £60,001 - £70,000
“One employee had employee benefits in excess of £60,000 (2024: One), this falls in the £60,000 to £70,000 (2024: £60,000 to £70,000) bracket.”
Per FY2025 accounts as filed with OSCR.
Reserves position: below the charity's own stated policy
“As indicated on page 15 and represented by the General Fund, the Trust's Unrestricted Reserves at 31 December 2025, amounted to £368,410 (2024: £344,307), a deficit of £71,590 (2024: £95,693 deficit) relative to target.”
Per FY2025 accounts as filed with OSCR.
Related-party transaction: Grant to subsidiary
“The charity gave grants of £334,219 (2024: £321,999) to support the work of its subsidiary, PMEAP, in the delivery of the Amazon Hope Medical Programme.” — page 28
Per FY2025 accounts as filed with OSCR.
Related-party transaction: Goods from trustee's brother's company
“The charity gave grants of £334,219 (2024: £321,999) to support the work of its subsidiary, PMEAP, in the delivery of the Amazon Hope Medical Programme.” — page 28
Per FY2025 accounts as filed with OSCR.
Related-party transaction: Donations from related parties
“The charity gave grants of £334,219 (2024: £321,999) to support the work of its subsidiary, PMEAP, in the delivery of the Amazon Hope Medical Programme.” — page 28
Per FY2025 accounts as filed with OSCR.