The Orthodox Parish of St Martin and St Helen, Colchester

Analysis

The Orthodox Parish of St Martin and St Helen, Colchester is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Essex. It was registered in November 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Orthodox Parish of St Martin and St Helen, Colchester reported income of £57k and spending of £46k, spending 81% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £39k to £57k (+46%), an average of +9.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 86%. Over the whole period it spent 45% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The Orthodox Parish of St Martin and St Helen, Colchester 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 Word of Faith Mission (£57k), The Parish of the Dormition of the Mother of God (Ecumenical Patriarchate) (£57k) and Badminton Road Methodist Church (£57k).