Trent Vineyard
Analysis
Trent Vineyard is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Nottingham. It was registered in February 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03018774). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending June 2025, Trent Vineyard reported income of £4.1m and spending of £4.1m, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £3.2m to £4.1m (+27%), an average of +6.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 15%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Trent Vineyard sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 98th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The London Irish Centre (£4.1m), The Freedom Fund UK (£4.1m) and War on Want (£4.0m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 68%, trading 27% and charitable activities 4.6%. Charitable activities took 79% of spending and raising funds 18%. Reserves of £650k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 111 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 68%
- Charitable activities 4.6%
- Trading 27%
- Investments 0.7%
- Other 0.0%
In the charity's own words
God has called us to build a biblical, growing, & diverse church in Nottingham, which will, in a creative & contemporary way, in the power of the Holy Spirit, worship God & communicate the gospel with compassion and generosity. We aim to make, train, & equip disciples to be effective in the extending of God's Kingdom, to develop leaders, to plant new churches, & to contribute to the body of Christ
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The London Irish Centre | London | £4.1m |
| The Freedom Fund UK | London | £4.1m |
| War on Want | London | £4.0m |
| The Royal Countryside Fund | London | £4.1m |