ETHIOPIAN ORTHODOX TEWAHEDO CHURCH ST MARY OF DEBRE TSION, LONDON

Registered charity 1180723 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as REESE ADBARAT ST. MARY OF DEBRE TSION ETHIOPIAN ORTHODOX TEWAHEDO CHURCH, LONDON

The Charity is a Church of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church, St Mary of Debre Tsion.

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHURCH (THE ÔOBJECTSÖ) ARE:3.1. TO PROPAGATE THE GOSPEL OF CHRIST BY THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ETHIOPIAN ORTHODOX TEWAHEDO FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PRINCIPLES AND REGULATIONS OF THE ETHIOPIAN ORTHODOX TEWAHEDO CHURCH; AND3.2. THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND/OR OTHER PARTS OF THE WORLD AS THE PARISH ADMINISTRATIVE COUNCIL MAY DECIDE FROM TIME TO TIME.

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

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Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported an excess of income over expenditure for the period, with total receipts of £230,504 against total payments of £107,081. Per the trustees' report, the charity maintains sufficient cash funds to keep its operations on a continual basis, with unrestricted cash funds ending at £273,385.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 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
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Rev Dereje Moges Debellachair
• Deacon Engedawork Geberegziabher Woldetsadik
• Deacon Layikun Berhanu Bisrat
• Felekech Alemu
• Gezachew Gebremichael
• Girma Hailemariam Hailu
• Helen Mechale
• L/Deacon Mahader Kassa
• Sosena Assefa

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

Operates in: Throughout London

Income and spending

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