HOLY APOSTOLIC CATHOLIC ASSYRIAN CHURCH OF THE EAST

Registered charity 1186274 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HOLY APOLISTIC CATHOLIC ASSYRIAN CHURCH OF THE EAST

The objects of the CIO are, for the public benefit, to advance the Christian faith in the tradition of the Holy Apostolic Catholic Assyrian Church of the East in the United Kingdom, primarily but not exclusively through the provision of a place or places of worship, the administration of the sacraments, rites and ceremonies of the Church according to its usage and forms.

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN THE TRADITION OF THE HOLY APOSTOLIC CATHOLIC ASSYRIAN CHURCH OF THE EAST (THE ÔCHURCHÖ) IN THE UNITED KINGDOM, PRIMARILY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH THE PROVISION OF A PLACE OR PLACES OF WORSHIP, THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE SACRAMENTS, RITES AND CEREMONIES OF THE CHURCH ACCORDING TO ITS USAGE AND FORMS, THE PROCLAMATION OF THE GOSPEL IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CHURCH FAITH, AND THE PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION OF LITERATURE RELATING TO THE CHURCH FAITH.

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 FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £2,644,857, representing a significant increase from the previous year's £1,408,636. The trustees confirm the charity is in good financial health with adequate resources to continue operating for the foreseeable future, supported by total income of £1,903,785.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Ward Divecha Ltd. 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
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• 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
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• 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

Property (HM Land Registry)

3 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (3 freehold); recorded price paid £5.2m. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~47.5 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Other (66% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 2.5% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Bishop Awraham Youkhanischair
• Aoner Yonan
• Evan Bahram
• LO'AY NIMROUD PETROS ODISH
• Younan David Michael

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

Operates in: Austria · Belgium · Cyprus · Ealing · France · Greece · Luxembourg · Netherlands · Switzerland

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with ANTIOCHIAN ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN ARCHDIOCESE OF THE BRITISH ISLES AND IRELAND.

• ANTIOCHIAN ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN ARCHDIOCESE OF THE BRITISH ISLES AND IRELAND income £101k
• CHRIST APOSTOLIC CHURCH income £189k
• EMMANUEL CHURCH CARDIFF income £151k
• THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD LIVING WATER PARISH, STOKE-ON-TRENT income £348k
• CATHOLIC APOSTOLIC CHURCH - TRUST PROPERTY HELD IN CONNECTION THEREWITH income £930k
• ST MARY AND ABU SAIFAIN COPTIC ORTHODOX CHURCH income £142k

Side by side with its peers

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