Friends of Warden Abbey Vineyard
Analysis
Friends of Warden Abbey Vineyard is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Luton. It was registered in January 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, environment/conservation/heritage and recreation, which this site groups under environment and conservation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Friends of Warden Abbey Vineyard reported income of £27k and spending of £24k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £5,047 to £27k (+435%), an average of +52% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 324%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.
Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Friends of Warden Abbey Vineyard sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Somerset Churches Trust (£27k), East Somerset Society of Model and Experimental Engineers (Ltd) (£27k) and Osprey Leadership Foundation (£27k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To promote the advancement of education in the context of Warden Abbey Community Vineyard, for the benefit of the community. To promote the conservation, protection and improvement of the natural environment at Warden Abbey Community Vineyard, so as to maintain a facility for physical and leisure-time activities, aimed at improving the the health and well-being of the local community.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Somerset Churches Trust | Bath | £27k |
| East Somerset Society of Model and Experimental Engineers (Ltd) | Somerset | £27k |
| Osprey Leadership Foundation | Rutland | £27k |
| Bristol Vintage Bus Group | Bristol | £27k |