ST THOMAS INDIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH

Registered charity 1144879 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

TO CONDUCT LITURGY SERVICE ON REGULAR BASIS TO PROMOTE ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN FAITH.RELIGIOUS EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN AND TEENAGERS.TO PROVIDE SOCIAL GATHERING TO CONDUCT RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES.TO PROMOTE AND ORGANISE SERVICE ACTIVITIES AND CHARITY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE WIDER COMMUNITY AND SOCIETY.TO ARRANGE CHARITY FUND RAISING EVENTS BY APPROPRIATE MEANS.

Objects

THE OBJECT OF THE PARISH/SOCIETY SHALL BE TO PROMOTE THE ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN FAITH.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Religious Activities · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: South Cambridgeshire, East of England, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £268,359, an increase from £259,756 the previous year, with no restricted funds or long-term liabilities reported. The accounts were prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified by the independent examiner. The charity is run by volunteers, with the only significant payment being £9,100 to the Vicar for pastoral services.

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

What the accounts disclose

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

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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Trustees · trustee networks

• Rev TOM JACOBchair
• Anish John Thomas
• BINOJ VARGHESE
• Binoy Varghese
• Dimple Abraham Susan
• JOSEPH THOMAS
• Jacob Varghese
• Jithosh John
• REJI THOMAS
• Robin Thomas
• SUKU DANIEL
• Sabu John

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

Operates in: Cambridgeshire

Income and spending

Common questions

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