Medhane Alem Eritrean Orthodox Tewahdo Church of Greater Manchester
Analysis
Medhane Alem Eritrean Orthodox Tewahdo Church of Greater Manchester is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Manchester. It was registered in February 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Medhane Alem Eritrean Orthodox Tewahdo Church of Greater Manchester reported income of £13k and spending of £7,961, leaving 41% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £2,810 to £13k (+377%), an average of +48% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 241%. Over the whole period it spent 54% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Medhane Alem Eritrean Orthodox Tewahdo Church of Greater Manchester sits at the 31st percentile: it is larger than about 31% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The British Druze Society (£13k), Barnet Asians Old People Association (£13k) and The Broad Oak Trust (£13k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
1. weekly services and other gaherings to members and non-members to present the teachings of the Bible2. periodic public celebrations of religious services and other activities3. provision of public prayer meetings and lectures4. delivering child protection training to families, faith leaders and workers 5. delivering recreational for children and families such as outings etc
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The British Druze Society | London | £13k |
| Barnet Asians Old People Association | London | £13k |
| The Broad Oak Trust | Suffolk | £13k |
| J D M Charitable Trust | Cheshire | £13k |