The Vine Maidstone
Analysis
The Vine Maidstone is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in July 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08476230). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Vine Maidstone reported income of £497k and spending of £476k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £334k to £497k (+49%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The Vine Maidstone sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Alfege, Greenwich (£497k), Grace Communion International (£497k) and Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) Liberty Christian Connections (£497k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Vine's objective for the public benefit is to advance the Christian faith in accordance with the Statement of Beliefs appearing in the Articles of Association, in Maidstone and elsewhere in the UK and across the world, as the trustees from time to time determine, and to fulfil such other purposes as are exclusively charitable.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Alfege, Greenwich | London | £497k |
| Grace Communion International | Market Harborough | £497k |
| Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) Liberty Christian Connections | Essex | £497k |
| Bookham Baptist Church | Leatherhead | £498k |