Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Thyateira and Great Britain
Analysis
Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Thyateira and Great Britain is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in October 1969, 57 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Thyateira and Great Britain reported income of £1.3m and spending of £1.2m, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £912k to £1.3m (+45%), an average of +9.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 72%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Thyateira and Great Britain sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Partnership for Growth (£1.3m), Hendon Mosque & Islamic Centre (£1.3m) and Premierquote Limited (£1.3m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 95% and investments 3.4%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 1.4%. Reserves of £3.8m would cover about 40 months of spending at that rate. It employed 11 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 95%
- Investments 3.4%
- Other 1.4%
In the charity's own words
Promotion of the Greek Orthodox faith,Advocates the establishment of day schools,Helps in the training of new pastors, teachers and cantors in the local parishes and institutions
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| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Partnership for Growth | Ferring | £1.3m |
| Hendon Mosque & Islamic Centre | London | £1.3m |
| Premierquote Limited | London | £1.3m |
| The Liverpool Merchants' Guild | Liverpool | £1.3m |