The Vine Trust
The Trust operations a Christian Bookshop in the centre of Andover serving local people and visitors. The Vine Trust engages volunteers mainly drawn from local churches from Andover and the surrounding area to work within its bookshop, social media sites and in management and administrative roles in order to sell and distribute Bibles, Christian literature, and other Christian resources.
Activities & Mission
The Trust operations a Christian Bookshop in the centre of Andover serving local people and visitors. The Vine Trust engages volunteers mainly drawn from local churches from Andover and the surrounding area to work within its bookshop, social media sites and in management and administrative roles in order to sell and distribute Bibles, Christian literature, and other Christian resources.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £25,394 | £31,188 | 0 / 11 | |||
| 2024 | £26,543 | £30,700 | 0 / 11 | |||
| 2023 | £22,414 | £27,938 | 0 / 11 | |||
| 2022 | £21,642 | £21,463 | 0 / 11 | |||
| 2021 | £32,044 | £20,036 | 0 / 13 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Vine Trust
What does The Vine Trust do?
The Trust operations a Christian Bookshop in the centre of Andover serving local people and visitors. The Vine Trust engages volunteers mainly drawn from local churches from Andover and the surrounding area to work within its bookshop, social media sites and in management and administrative roles in order to sell and distribute Bibles, Christian literature, and other Christian resources.
How much income did The Vine Trust report in 2025?
The Vine Trust reported total income of £25k and reported expenditure of £31k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Vine Trust registered as a charity?
The Vine Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 March 1984 as charity number 288706. It has been registered for 42 years.
Who runs The Vine Trust?
The Vine Trust is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is JIM MACDONALD. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Vine Trust operate?
The Vine Trust operates across 2 areas: Hampshire and Wiltshire.
Is The Vine Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Vine Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 288706.
Details
31-33 Bridge Street
ANDOVER
SP10 1BE
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