Serbian Orthodox Church of St Sava London Trust

Analysis

Serbian Orthodox Church of St Sava London Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in November 1966, 60 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty, religious activities and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Serbian Orthodox Church of St Sava London Trust reported income of £297k and spending of £288k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £290k to £297k (+2.5%), an average of +0.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 149%. Over the whole period it spent 65% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Serbian Orthodox Church of St Sava London Trust sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Micah Liverpool (£297k), Chasehawk Limited (£297k) and Hope4malawi (£297k).