Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: 3

Support Score: 10

No PartB

Gender balanced board: +3

Grant maker support: +10

Overall GiG Score: 13

THE VINE CENTRE

The Vine Centre offers personalised support to its beneficiaries which include specialist mental health, anger management and addiction as well as support for general well being, budgeting, housing and benefits. We offer training opportunities, help to find employment and online IT courses. Our offer includes numeracy and literacy support, groups to stop social isolation and art therapy.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received backing from a grant maker recently
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

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	Spending	Surplus/ Deficit	Volun- teers
31/03/23		£377,900	£330,342	£47,558	37
31/03/22		£384,000	£313,595	£70,405	31

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 3 years

www.thevinecentre.org.uk

info@thevinecentre.org.uk

01252400196

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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General Charitable Purposes

GiG Classification

Emotional support, counselling or therapy

How it operates

Provides services

Where it operates

Hampshire, Surrey,

Who it helps

The General Public/Mankind

Who supports 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.

Major supporters in last 5 years

Garfield Weston Foundation	£60,000
Lloyds Bank Foundation	£52,250
Ministry of Defence	£20,000
National Lottery Community Fund	£10,000
Community Foundation for Surrey	£7,000

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Garfield Weston Foundation - Multi-Year Grant (2 Years) award
£60,000	13/10/2023 24	The Vine Centre Core Costs
Lloyds Bank Foundation - One off gift towards cost of living crisis to The Vine Centre
£2,250	14/12/2022	One off gift to support with the cost of living crisis
Sir Jules Thorn Charitable Trust - The Vine Centre - 30/06/22
£2,500	12/07/2022	Core Funding
National Lottery Community Fund - Evening Vine
£10,000	10/12/2021	The funding will be used to provide two support workers in the evenings allowing the centre to extend its opening hours. The project aims to support the local community with a range of services and ....more The funding will be used to provide two support workers in the evenings allowing the centre to extend its opening hours. The project aims to support the local community with a range of services and reach a greater number of people by having more flexible hours.
Community Foundation for Surrey - Contribution to Support Worker wages
£7,000	29/11/2021 11	Funding toward salary costs of extra specialist mental health support workers, for an organisation that works with highly vulnerable people.
Lloyds Bank Foundation - Grant to The Vine Centre
£50,000	29/07/2021 24	Unrestricted grant over two years towards the core costs of The Vine Centre
Charles Hayward Foundation - Grant to The Vine Centre
£3,000	08/06/2021	Silvers programme for older people
Ministry of Defence - Covenant Fund
£20,000	13/11/2020	For community projects that reduce isolation and promote integration

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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (6)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

Based on 5/6 persons

CATHY BERRY Appointed: 2022

HILARY STEVENTON Appointed: 2021

JOYCE BELLWOOD Appointed: 2021

MALCOLM BELLWOOD Appointed: 2021

MARK ROSLING Appointed: 2022

NICHOLAS HARRIS Appointed: 2024, Other trusteeship: CHARITIES OF HENRY SMITH AND OTHERS,

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 25/02/2021, number: 1193666

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Bullying and harassment 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
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

2 returns made; all on time

Recent reorganisation events:

Asset transfer in from THE VINE CENTRE on 25/11/2021

Main office

THE VINE CENTRE
33 STATION ROAD
ALDERSHOT
GU11 1BA

Objectives

TO PROVIDE A CENTRE AND SERVICES, WHICH OFFER INFORMATION, ADVICE, ADVOCACY, TRAINING, COUNSELLING AND HEALTH CARE SERVICES AND WELFARE AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES TO ITS CLIENTS, PARTICULARLY THOSE WHO ARE VULNERABLE BY HOMELESSNESS, UNEMPLOYMENT, MENTAL HEALTH, LEARNING DIFFICULTIES, ADDICTION, POVERTY OR OTHER SOCIAL DEPRIVATION, TO REDUCE SOCIAL ISOLATION, ENABLE CHANGE AND IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE.

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