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Network Vineyard Central

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1139467ReadingPoverty relief
Income£355k2025-12-31
Spending£239ksame year
Spent / received97%5-year average
Size in its cause83rd pctPoverty relief
Registered2010Charitable company
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Network Vineyard Central is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Reading. It was registered in December 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty, religious activities and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07432848). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Network Vineyard Central reported income of £355k and spending of £239k, leaving 33% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £224k to £355k (+59%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Network Vineyard Central sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Yeshurun Hebrew Congregation (£355k), South-East London Baitul Aziz (Masjid and Madrassa) Islamic Cultural Trust (£355k) and Chiltern Foodbank (£354k).

Income and spending

£0£89k£177k£266k£355k2021 Income: £223,5182021 Spending: £187,92820212022 Income: £180,8682022 Spending: £189,77120222023 Income: £213,3902023 Spending: £269,92720232024 Income: £269,7902024 Spending: £315,68320242025 Income: £354,8352025 Spending: £238,9492025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The charity's activities are: (a) to advance the Christian faith through the planting of other Vineyard churches; (b) to further Christian education; (c) to relieve sickness and financial hardship and to promote and preserve good health by the provision of funds, counselling, and training in life skills; (d) to provide recreational facilities for leisure time activities for those in need

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Yeshurun Hebrew CongregationCheshire£355k
South-East London Baitul Aziz (Masjid and Madrassa) Islamic Cultural TrustLondon£355k
Chiltern FoodbankBucks£354k
Aniyei Haolam TrustLondon£355k