Coastline Vineyard Church

Analysis

Coastline Vineyard Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bournemouth. It was registered in July 2015, 11 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 company (Companies House number 09567924). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Coastline Vineyard Church reported income of £780k and spending of £768k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £432k to £780k (+80%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 38%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Coastline Vineyard Church sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Thurrock Christian Fellowship (£779k), Frenford Youth Club (£781k) and Citizens Advice East Hampshire Limited (£779k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 86% and charitable activities 13%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £26k would cover about 0 months of spending at that rate. It employed 14 people.