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Romanian Orthodox Church on Merseyside

Registered · see notesRegistered charity number 1170197MerseysideReligion
Income£138k2025-10-19
Spending£109ksame year
Spent / received51%5-year average
Size in its cause70th pctReligion
Registered2016CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Romanian Orthodox Church on Merseyside is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Merseyside. It was registered in November 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending October 2025, Romanian Orthodox Church on Merseyside reported income of £138k and spending of £109k, leaving 21% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income grew from £59k to £138k (+134%), an average of +24% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2022, when income rose by 138%. Over the whole period it spent 51% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Romanian Orthodox Church on Merseyside 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 Ealing Liberal Synagogue (£138k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of All Saints', Botley (£138k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Chalfont St Giles (£138k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.

Income and spending

£0£67k£134k£201k£268k2021 Income: £59,0282021 Spending: £33,91820212022 Income: £140,2562022 Spending: £61,83520222023 Income: £182,2982023 Spending: £63,23820232024 Income: £267,7722024 Spending: £131,59120242025 Income: £137,8522025 Spending: £108,7792025
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In the charity's own words

Provision of a functioning church which enables regular services of the orthodox Christian faith. The charity was established to raise and manage funds for the repair and improvement of the church which functions as a Christian and cultural support facility for Romanians living in the NW of England and North Wales. All church services are free and open to the general public.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Ealing Liberal SynagogueLondon£138k
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of All Saints', BotleyHants£138k
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Chalfont St GilesChalfont St Giles£138k
Halls4jumuahLondon£138k