St George Eritrean Orthodox Church
Analysis
St George Eritrean Orthodox Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Birmingham. It was registered in May 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending January 2025, St George Eritrean Orthodox Church reported income of £138k and spending of £70k, leaving 49% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from January 2021 to January 2025, income grew from £20k to £138k (+597%), an average of +62% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2023, when income rose by 2094%. Over the whole period it spent 37% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, St George Eritrean Orthodox Church sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Charity for the Roman Catholic Order Known As the Consolata Fathers (£138k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Saint Mary and Saint Peter, Staines (£138k) and Chabad House of Hendon (£138k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The objects of the organisation are for the benefit of the public, to advance the Christian faith (in accordance with the statement of beliefs) in such ways and in such parts of the United Kingdom or the World as the trustees, from time to time may think fit.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Charity for the Roman Catholic Order Known As the Consolata Fathers | London | £138k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Saint Mary and Saint Peter, Staines | Staines-Upon-Thames | £138k |
| Chabad House of Hendon | London | £138k |
| Sherwell United Church | Plymouth | £138k |