Finance Score: -1
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 0
  • Excess liquidity: -1
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
Overall GiG Score: 5 ?

GOD'S VINEYARD MINISTRIES

We are a christian faith based charity whose goal is to propagate the gospel of Christ through the preaching and teaching of His word with the sole aim of making heaven. We organise specialised programs for the youths to help develop their leadership skills for market place relevance and impact. we also hold conferences,seminars, run outreaches and support the needy and the community.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Financial issues to consider:

  • Liquidity appeared to be in excess of CC guidelines at the latest year end especially considering the historic stability of income

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit £k
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/08/23£606£597£10£0£809£80916.38150
31/08/22£562£525£37£373£808£80818.4660
31/08/21£552£397£155£8£771£77123.36220
31/08/20£548£456£92£0£616£61616.210217
31/08/19£511£468£44£345£524£52413.46250
31/08/18£496£507£-11n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/08/17*£575£517£58£380£492£49211.490

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 34%
Liabilities/Income: 69%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 16.3 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 6 months
Quick Ratio: 8.1
Asset Split ?
Balance Sheet History
Established: 8 years

www.godsvineyardministries.org

admin@godsvineyardministries.org

01159472486

Charity Commission for England and Wales
Listed activities
  • Religious Activities
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • Christian congregations
How it operates
  • Makes grants to individuals
Where it operates
  • Throughout England And Wales,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)
Current Trustees appointed

  • DENNIS EKAGHA Appointed: 2011
  • DR OLUMUYIWA OLUBOWALE (Chair) Appointed: 2006
  • DR OMOLOLA OLUKEMI AYOOLA Appointed: 2024
  • FESTUS CHUDI MBAZI Appointed: 2024
  • JEROME OBODE Appointed: 2009, Occupation: Minister Of Religion
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 05/07/2016, number: 1168046
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
7 returns made; AR17: 26 days late,
Main office

Gods Vineyard Church
292 Derby Road
NOTTINGHAM
NG7 1QF

Objectives

1)THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH.2) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Tips for Selecting Charities

Which areas of philanthropy are most effective?
The text of this post is taken from an article on the Effective Altruism forum. It suggests that you can achieve the most impact by supporting causes that fight extreme poverty, improving animal welfare....more
Our Top Tips for Philanthropy
Here are some ideas to help you gain more satisfaction from your philanthropy and confidence that the causes you have selected are impactful. Engage your brain, as well as your heart You....more
How to become a Philanthropist
In this Blog we outline a strategy to help people who are new to philanthropy and for those who feel dissatisfied with the impact they are having. Effective philanthropy is immensely rewarding for donors,....more

Giving is Great