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Sts. Barbara, Phanourius and Paul the Apostle Greek Orthodox Church

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1172177EssexReligion
Income£79k2025-12-31
Spending£78ksame year
Spent / received96%5-year average
Size in its cause57th pctReligion
Registered2017Trust
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Sts. Barbara, Phanourius and Paul the Apostle Greek Orthodox Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Essex. It was registered in March 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Sts. Barbara, Phanourius and Paul the Apostle Greek Orthodox Church reported income of £79k and spending of £78k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £36k to £79k (+120%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 41%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Sts. Barbara, Phanourius and Paul the Apostle Greek Orthodox Church sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Children of Medjugorje Trust (£79k), The Vine Fellowship (Littleborough) (£79k) and Mariners Gloucester (£79k).

Income and spending

£0£20k£40k£59k£79k2021 Income: £36,0162021 Spending: £33,20620212022 Income: £45,3572022 Spending: £42,92420222023 Income: £63,8262023 Spending: £61,59120232024 Income: £73,3932024 Spending: £70,44320242025 Income: £79,0672025 Spending: £77,6182025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Orthodox Church serving local Orthodox Community eg Greeks, Romanians, Serbian, Russian, Moldavian and other Orthodox worshippers. In addition the church welcomes all to attend services and events, for example Greek Social Evenings and weekly Coffee get togethers. There is also a Greek School on Saturdays, where all are welcome to attend and learn Greek language and culture

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Children of Medjugorje TrustPinner£79k
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Mariners GloucesterGloucester£79k
Third Space MinistriesSurrey£79k