Southend Vineyard

Analysis

Southend Vineyard is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Southend-On-Sea. It was registered in June 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 03060009). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Southend Vineyard reported income of £286k and spending of £345k, spending 121% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £452k to £286k (-37%), an average of -11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income dropped by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 107% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Southend Vineyard sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Redeemed Christian Church of God the King's Glory Church (£286k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary, Chesterfield (£286k) and New Life Baptist Church Kings Heath (£286k).

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.