THE ORTHODOX CHURCH OF SAINT SILOUAN
To service the orthodox community of Lancashire and Greater Manchester area, providing facilities and holding events along the orthodox faith. To support and promote cultural, educational, recreation and entertainment for all the community in the area of Preston and surroundings. Assist the individuals of all ages, young and old, able and disable regardless of ethnic background or colour.
Objects
TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DOCTRINES OF THE ROMANIAN ORTHODOX CHURCHSUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AS ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity experienced a growth in turnover of nearly 20% during the year, resulting in a net movement in funds of £20,246. Per the trustees' report, the charity remains committed to careful financial management and prudent spending to support long-term sustainability. Total unrestricted and restricted funds carried forward at the year-end were £176,634.
What the accounts disclose
“Donations and legacies 53,059”
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- Alina Lord
- Dr NICOLAE MURSE
- Rev CIPRIAN-MIHAIL BADIN
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/10/2025 | — | — |
| 31/10/2024 | £69k | £49k |
| 31/10/2023 | £59k | £46k |
| 31/10/2022 | £58k | £48k |
| 31/10/2021 | £83k | £62k |
Common questions
Is THE ORTHODOX CHURCH OF SAINT SILOUAN financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity experienced a growth in turnover of nearly 20% during the year, resulting in a net movement in funds of £20,246. Per the trustees' report, the charity remains committed to careful financial management and prudent spending to support long-term sustainability. Total unrestricted and restricted funds carried forward at the year-end were £176,634. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 28/01/2021 | £10k | Outdoor Pavilion and Disability Access Improvement |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 12/08/2015 | £10k | Minibus for migrant community |