The Vinehill Trust

Analysis

The Vinehill Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in October 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Vinehill Trust reported income of £567k and spending of £3.7m, spending 649% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £11.6m to £567k (-95%), an average of -53% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 2125%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.

Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, The Vinehill Trust sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Access Foundation (£561k), The Icthius Charitable Trust (£569k) and Richer Sounds Foundation (£560k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from investments 100%. Charitable activities took 90% of spending and raising funds 8.4%. Grants to other organisations totalled £3.2m. Reserves of £21.1m would cover about 67 months of spending at that rate.