Debresina Mariyam Eritrean Orthodox Christian Community Church
Analysis
Debresina Mariyam Eritrean Orthodox Christian Community Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Tyne And Wear. It was registered in September 2022, 4 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 September 2025, Debresina Mariyam Eritrean Orthodox Christian Community Church reported income of £115k and spending of £141k, spending 122% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from September 2023 to September 2025, income fell from £131k to £115k (-12%), an average of -6.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2024, when income rose by 295%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Debresina Mariyam Eritrean Orthodox Christian Community Church sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Emmanuel, Woodley (£115k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Jude, Plymouth. (£115k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Higham (St John the Evangelist) with Merston (£115k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Our church provides prayers for the community and spiritual guidance for the youth; Helping people ease their problems accordingly; Creating a cultural hub; Helping the Eritrean refugees and asylum seekers to integrate smoothly with the broader community by arranging training; Arranging Christian and cultural activities such as exhibitions, seminars, meetings, lectures studying scripture e.t.c.