Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: 2

Support Score: 6

No PartB

Only 4 Trustees: -1
Good trustee age range: +3

Large volunteers +3
Grant maker support: +3

Overall GiG Score: 8

VINEYARD CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP OF STEVENAGE

Stevenage Vineyard is an evangelical, charismatic Christian Church seeking to introduce people to the life changing love and mercy of Jesus Christ and to demonstrate it in the community.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
The charity has received modest backing from several prominent grant makers recently
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

One or more trustees receive benefits from the charity
There are only 4 trustees

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E		Income £k	Spending £k	Surplus/ Deficit	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff	Volun- teers
30/09/22		£177	£165	£13	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	120
30/09/21		£180	£141	£39	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	120
30/09/20		£190	£139	£51	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	120
30/09/19		£220	£212	£8	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	120
30/09/18	*	£157	£155	£2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	120
30/09/17		£145	£155	£-10	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
30/09/16		£171	£131	£39	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
30/09/15		£180	£138	£42	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
30/09/14		£151	£161	£-10	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
30/09/13		£143	£141	£2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
30/09/12		£168	£148	£20	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
30/09/11		£148	£136	£12	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
30/09/10	*	£131	£132	£-1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
30/09/09		£137	£138	£-2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
30/09/08		£123	£112	£11	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
30/09/07		£110	£109	£1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
30/09/06		£90	£105	£-15	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
30/09/05		£93	£82	£11	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
30/09/04		£74	£60	£14	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 26 years

www.stevenage-vineyard.co.uk

info@stevenage-vineyard.co.uk

01438361616

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Religious Activities

GiG Classification

Christian congregations

How it operates

Makes Grants to Individuals
Makes Grants to Organisations
Provides human resources
Provides services

Where it operates

Hertfordshire,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
Elderly/Old People
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
120 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Foodshed
£3,119	21/10/2023	We would like to reach more people in our community, providing food to those currently experiencing food poverty, as well as offering further resources to help them improve their current situation.
Hertfordshire Community Foundation - Stevenage Foodshed
£5,000	04/05/2020	Grant to Foodshed

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 38-71

DAVID CHARLES STOKES Appointed: 2024

JAMES OLIVER DAVID PEARSON Appointed: 2019, Occupation: Teaching Assistant/Youth Pastor

SHELAGH ANNE WINDSOR-RICHARDS (Chair) Appointed: 2016, Occupation: H R Manager

DANIEL NICHOLAS STEPHEN BARNES Appointed: 2017, Occupation: Church Pastor, Other trusteeship: CARE FOR CAMBODIA,

Legal constitution

Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 17/10/1998, number: 1072012
Registered at Companies House on 07/09/1998, number: 03627757

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Conflicting interests
Investment
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Volunteer management

Filing Record

19 returns made; AR18: 1 days late, AR10: 12 days late,

Main office

The Vineyard Centre, Unit 1
The Orbital Centre
Cockerell Close
Stevenage
SG1 2NB

Objectives

I)THE FURTHERANCE OF RELIGION OR SECULAR PUBLIC EDUCATION.II)THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH INCLUDING MISSIONARY ACTIVITIES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND OVERSEAS AND ALSO INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE PLANTING OF NEW CHURCHES AND ORGANISATIONS OF CONGREGATIONS.III) THE RELIEF OF THE POOR AND NEEDY.IV) THE RELIEF OF THE SICK AND ELDERLY.V) SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE OBJECTS AND FOR THE BENEFIT OF SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE BODIES AND INSTITUTIONS AS THE COMMITTEE SHALL IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION SEE FIT.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

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