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ORTHODOX PARISH OF ST EPHRAIM THE SYRIAN CAMBRIDGE

Registered charity 1111702 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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Latest income
£69k
Latest spending
£51k
Registered
2005
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the parish reported a net income of £19,552.13 for the year, resulting in total net assets of £441,307.05. The trustees report that the parish has maintained resilience and vitality despite the loss of its long-serving priest and a decline in general income. The financial position is supported by significant cash reserves, although the parish faces ongoing challenges regarding the search for a permanent place of worship.

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

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: Donations to Jimmy's Night-shelter, IOCS, and Cambridge City Foodbank.
“This years donations (£2,000 to Jimmys night-shelter, £1,500 to the Institute for Orthodox Christian Studies and £1,500 to the Cambridge City Foodbank) were made within the timeframe of the 2024/5 financial year.” — page 2
“A further £300 of a £2,500 loan made two years ago to a parish member has been paid back within this report’s financial year.” — page 2
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Loan repayment from a parish member.
“This years donations (£2,000 to Jimmys night-shelter, £1,500 to the Institute for Orthodox Christian Studies and £1,500 to the Cambridge City Foodbank) were made within the timeframe of the 2024/5 financial year.” — page 2
“A further £300 of a £2,500 loan made two years ago to a parish member has been paid back within this report’s financial year.” — page 2
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

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

Operates in: Cambridgeshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/01/2025£69k£51k
31/01/2024£88k£89k
31/01/2023£150k£62k
31/01/2022£65k£57k
31/01/2021£58k£58k

Common questions

Is ORTHODOX PARISH OF ST EPHRAIM THE SYRIAN CAMBRIDGE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the parish reported a net income of £19,552.13 for the year, resulting in total net assets of £441,307.05. The trustees report that the parish has maintained resilience and vitality despite the loss of its long-serving priest and a decline in general income. The financial position is supported by significant cash reserves, although the parish faces ongoing challenges regarding the search for a permanent place of worship. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.