THE GREEK ORTHODOX COMMUNITY - THE TWELVE APOSTLES (HERTFORDSHIRE)

Registered charity 1049541 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE GREEK ORTHODOX COMMUNITY "THE TWELVE APOSTLES" HERTFORDSHIRE

Religious Services to the Greek Orthodox Community

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£50k
Latest spending
£46k
Registered
1995
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted funds of £1,539,924, which exceeds its stated reserves policy target of approximately six months of unrestricted charitable expenditure. Per the trustees' report, the financial position is described as strong, with net current assets of £19,050 and sufficient income from donations and the operating trust to cover expenses.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations and legacies (72% of income)
“Donations and legacies 36,023” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: approximately six months of unrestricted charitable expenditure (held: £1.5m)
“The Charity reserves should be maintained at a minimum level which equates to approximately six months of unrestricted charitable expenditure.” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The Charity received unrestricted donations amounting to £36,023 (2024: £30,000) in way of both monies and assets from The Greek Orthodox Community "The. Twelve Apostles” Hertfordshire Trust, which is the operating Charity. Within other creditors falling due within more than one year there is a balance of £756,506 due from The Twelve Apostles Hertfordshire Trust (2024: £724,860) that is repayable on demand.
“The Charity received unrestricted donations amounting to £36,023 (2024: £30,000) in way of both monies and assets from The Greek Orthodox Community "The. Twelve Apostles” Hertfordshire Trust, which is the operating Charity. Within other creditors falling due within more than one year there is a balance of £756,506 due from The Twelve Apostles Hertfordshire Trust (2024: £724,860) that is repayable on demand.” — page 13
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Hertfordshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£50k£46k
31/12/2024£51k£47k
31/12/2023£51k£47k
31/12/2022£20k£17k
31/12/2021£151k£10k

Common questions

Is THE GREEK ORTHODOX COMMUNITY - THE TWELVE APOSTLES (HERTFORDSHIRE) financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted funds of £1,539,924, which exceeds its stated reserves policy target of approximately six months of unrestricted charitable expenditure. Per the trustees' report, the financial position is described as strong, with net current assets of £19,050 and sufficient income from donations and the operating trust to cover expenses. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE GREEK ORTHODOX COMMUNITY - THE TWELVE APOSTLES (HERTFORDSHIRE)?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE GREEK ORTHODOX COMMUNITY - THE TWELVE APOSTLES (HERTFORDSHIRE) as a grant recipient include THE GREEK ORTHODOX COMMUNITY THE TWELVE APOSTLES HERTFORDSHIRE TRUST.

Shared trustees with funders

Register facts shown side by side: a person serves as trustee of both this charity and a funder whose accounts record grants to it. Shared trusteeship is lawful and common; well-run charities manage it through declared-interest procedures.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE GREEK ORTHODOX COMMUNITY THE TWELVE APOSTLES HERTFORDSHIRE TRUSTFY2025£36kNet donations to the unincorporated charity
THE GREEK ORTHODOX COMMUNITY THE TWELVE APOSTLES HERTFORDSHIRE TRUSTFY2024£30k
THE GREEK ORTHODOX COMMUNITY THE TWELVE APOSTLES HERTFORDSHIRE TRUSTFY2023£30kSupport of related unincorporated body

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund18/01/2006£2kLadies Auxillary Society - Community Services