ST MARY & ST THEODORE COPTIC ORTHODOX CHURCH, HASTINGS
To advance the Christian faith of the Coptic Orthodox Church in Hastings, East Sussex by providing a place of worship for members of the Coptic Orthodox Church.
Objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CHURCH SHALL BE ADVANCING THE RELIGION OF THE COPTIC ORTHODOX CHURCH IN HASTINGS, EAST SUSSEX.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £78,027 for the year ended 31 December 2025, bringing total unrestricted and restricted reserves to £766,039. The trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, with no material uncertainties identified regarding its going concern status.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Trustees
- His Eminence Metropolitan Anba Antonychair
- Dr Adel Fakhry Shaker Metias
- Dr Magdy Morcos HANNA
- Dr Mena ekladious
- Rev ANGELOS ELANTONY FATHER
- Shenouda Hennes-Boulos
- Thomas James
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £103k | £25k |
| 31/12/2024 | £114k | £32k |
| 31/12/2023 | £124k | £25k |
| 31/12/2022 | £483k | £16k |
| 15/09/2021 | £29k | £9k |
Common questions
Is ST MARY & ST THEODORE COPTIC ORTHODOX CHURCH, HASTINGS financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £78,027 for the year ended 31 December 2025, bringing total unrestricted and restricted reserves to £766,039. The trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, with no material uncertainties identified regarding its going concern status. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST MARY & ST THEODORE COPTIC ORTHODOX CHURCH, HASTINGS | £103k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ST MARY AND ST SHENOUDA COPTIC ORTHODOX CHURCH | £380k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| ST MARY AND ST GEORGE COPTIC ORTHODOX CHARITY | £155k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ST ATHANASIUS COPTIC ORTHODOX CHURCH | £301k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY HASTINGS | £1.1m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| ST MARY AND ST ABRAAM COPTIC ORTHODOX CHURCH | £615k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |