# Vinelife Church, Wilmslow

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1087353 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1087353)
- Website: https://www.vinelifewilmslow.com
- Latest income: £13.6k; spending £11.3k
- What it funds: Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Prevention or relief of poverty, Religious activities, Economic / community development / employment, Recreation
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Area of operation: Cheshire East
- Other names: The Shed Christian Fellowship (previous)
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/vinelife-church-wilmslow

The regular activities of the year included; Sunday worship, teaching and ministry meetings, mid week Life Group (home) meetings, hosting the nationally acclaimed Alpha Courses, training events and conferences. Our church members also help to manage and support the midweek activities of a local foodbank and community charity, Hope Central.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 May 2025 | £13.6k | £11.3k | not filed |
| 31 May 2024 | £13.4k | £12.5k | not filed |
| 31 May 2023 | £11k | £11.6k | not filed |
| 31 May 2022 | £17.5k | £9,017 | not filed |
| 31 May 2021 | £8,522 | £11.5k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To advance the Christian faith by the propagation of the gospel of Jesus Christ

## What it funds

Vinelife Church, Wilmslow is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, prevention or relief of poverty, religious activities, economic / community development / employment and recreation for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides services and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year Vinelife Church, Wilmslow reported income of £13.6k and spending of £11.3k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 May 2025, it spent £55.8k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Cheshire East.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Vinelife Church, Wilmslow in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (vinelifewilmslow.com) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Vinelife Church, Wilmslow open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Vinelife Church, Wilmslow is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Vinelife Church, Wilmslow fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Cheshire East.

### Does Vinelife Church, Wilmslow give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Vinelife Church, Wilmslow makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Vinelife Church, Wilmslow give each year?

The register does not break out Vinelife Church, Wilmslow's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 May 2025 was £11.3k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £11.2k a year.

### How large is Vinelife Church, Wilmslow?

In its latest reported year Vinelife Church, Wilmslow reported income of £13.6k and spending of £11.3k.


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