SW London Vineyard

Analysis

SW London Vineyard is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in March 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03020873). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, SW London Vineyard reported income of £621k and spending of £682k, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £634k to £621k (-2.1%), an average of -0.5% a year. Over the whole period it spent 108% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, SW London Vineyard sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Christ Church Clifton (£619k), New Springs UK (£621k) and Chandler's Ford Methodist Church (£619k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 96% and investments 2.9%. Charitable activities took 96% of spending and raising funds 1.6%. Grants to other organisations totalled £32k. Reserves of £747k would cover about 13 months of spending at that rate. It employed 8 people.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.