York Vineyard
Analysis
York Vineyard is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in York. It was registered in September 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty, religious activities and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06666388). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2025, York Vineyard reported income of £307k and spending of £337k, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £177k to £307k (+73%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 121%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, York Vineyard sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Poetic Unity (£307k), Camberwell After School Project (£307k) and Woodthorpe Development Trust (£307k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We hold Sunday meetings, mid week groups,training events seminars and out reach programmes in which we seek to worship, train ,educate, provide pastoral care and advance the Kingdom of God. We train workers and bring relief to the poor and needy through our compassion ministries in which we provide food and clothing for the homeless, visit the sick and elderly and reach out to the drug addicts.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Poetic Unity | London | £307k |
| Camberwell After School Project | London | £307k |
| Woodthorpe Development Trust | Sheffield | £307k |
| West Street Christian Fellowship | Crewe | £307k |