Saint Anne's Orthodox Trust

Analysis

Saint Anne's Orthodox Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in York. It was registered in September 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty, accommodation/housing and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to individuals, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending January 2026, Saint Anne's Orthodox Trust reported income of £10k and spending of £13k, spending 130% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from January 2022 to January 2026, income fell from £16k to £10k (-36%), an average of -11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2024, when income dropped by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Saint Anne's Orthodox Trust sits at the 34th percentile: it is larger than about 34% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 31st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Ferry Hinksey Charitable Trust (£10k), Billesdon Parochial Charities (£10k) and The Pelican Post (£10k).