The Parish of the Dormition of the Mother of God (Ecumenical Patriarchate)
Analysis
The Parish of the Dormition of the Mother of God (Ecumenical Patriarchate) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in East Sussex. It was registered in August 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Parish of the Dormition of the Mother of God (Ecumenical Patriarchate) reported income of £57k and spending of £39k, leaving 31% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £31k to £57k (+83%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 47%. Over the whole period it spent 68% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The Parish of the Dormition of the Mother of God (Ecumenical Patriarchate) sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Orthodox Parish of St Martin and St Helen, Colchester (£57k), Nordelph Village Hall (£57k) and Word of Faith Mission (£57k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
WE ARE AN ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY WHO MEET TO CELEBRATE THE VIGIL AND LITURGY ON THE 1ST, 3RD AND 5TH WEEKENDS OF EACH MONTH AND SPECIAL FEAST DAYS. SERVICES ARE IN ENGLISH AND CHURCH SLAVONIC. THERE ARE BAPTISMS, WEDDINGS, RETREATS AND ANNUAL BAZAAR. WE LOOK FOR A PERMANENT PLACE OF WORSHIP.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Orthodox Parish of St Martin and St Helen, Colchester | Essex | £57k |
| Nordelph Village Hall | Norfolk | £57k |
| Word of Faith Mission | London | £57k |
| The Church Estate | Kent | £57k |