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Stour Valley Vineyard Church

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1131617SuffolkPoverty relief
Income£154k2025-12-31
Spending£147ksame year
Spent / received101%5-year average
Size in its cause73rd pctPoverty relief
Registered2009CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Stour Valley Vineyard Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Suffolk. It was registered in September 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Stour Valley Vineyard Church reported income of £154k and spending of £147k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £138k to £154k (+12%), an average of +2.8% a year. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Stour Valley Vineyard Church sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Margery Maplethorpe Trust (£154k), Sports Connections Foundation (£155k) and The Kathryn Turner Trust (£154k).

Income and spending

£0£40k£80k£120k£160k2021 Income: £138,4932021 Spending: £149,50420212022 Income: £143,4892022 Spending: £135,73120222023 Income: £146,2452023 Spending: £143,91520232024 Income: £143,2392024 Spending: £159,87120242025 Income: £154,4392025 Spending: £147,1032025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Stour Valley Vineyard Church meets regularly to worship, pray, teach from the Bible and encourage one another. We run Storehouse - our compassion ministry including Storehouse foodbank, aiming to help local families and individuals in crisis. We run Alpha courses to help people on their journey of discovering who God is. We've also had baptisms and run numerous 'giveaways' to bless the community.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
The Margery Maplethorpe TrustWare£154k
Sports Connections FoundationCambridgeshire£155k
The Kathryn Turner TrustOxfordshire£154k
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Andrews Church, ClevedonClevedon£155k