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Vivacity

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1066646SwindonReligion
Income£558k2025-03-31
Spending£382ksame year
Spent / received90%5-year average
Size in its cause93rd pctReligion
Registered1997Other
Employees10latest return

Analysis

Vivacity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Swindon. It was registered in December 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides human resources.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Vivacity reported income of £558k and spending of £382k, leaving 32% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £187k to £558k (+198%), an average of +31% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 76%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Vivacity sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% 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 Finchley Jewish Primary School Trust (£557k), Parochial Church Council of Christ Church Westbourne (£559k) and Northern College (United Reformed and Congregational) (£557k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 99%. Charitable activities took 45% of spending and raising funds 54%. Reserves of £200k would cover about 6 months of spending at that rate. It employed 10 people.

Income and spending

£0£139k£279k£418k£558k2021 Income: £186,9802021 Spending: £179,63020212022 Income: £246,0082022 Spending: £252,18820222023 Income: £267,9162023 Spending: £279,46820232024 Income: £316,3012024 Spending: £315,64720242025 Income: £557,7982025 Spending: £382,0342025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Donations 99%
  • Charitable activities 0.1%
  • Investments 0.3%
  • Other 0.8%

In the charity's own words

Developing the work of The Vine UK, a fast-growing family of life group-based churches, now operating in various locations in the UK.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Finchley Jewish Primary School TrustLondon£557k
Parochial Church Council of Christ Church WestbourneBournemouth£559k
Northern College (United Reformed and Congregational)Manchester£557k
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Great StanmoreStanmore£559k