OLD CALENDAR ORTHODOX CHURCH OF ANNUNCIATION
Religious activities
Objects
“TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONFESSION OF FAITH THROUGHOUT ENGLAND FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC MAINLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH THE HOLDING OF PRAYER MEETINGS, RELIGIOUS EDUCATION, PUBLIC CELEBRATION OF RELIGIOUS FESTIVALS AND TO PROVIDE OUTREACH AND PASTORAL CARE FOR THE COMMUNITY.” TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITION OF LIFE.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported an operating profit of £27,405 for the year ended 30 September 2025, with total other operating income of £72,517 against administrative expenses of £45,112. Per the statement of financial position, net assets stood at £126,130, although the charity held net current liabilities of £10,070 due to significant long-term creditors. The filing notes that the company is exempt from statutory audit requirements under the small companies regime.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- 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
- 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
Trustees
- Rev Silvestru Otel Revchair
- Daniel Ciupercovici
- Rev Nicolae Capitanu
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/09/2025 | £73k | £45k |
| 30/09/2024 | £65k | £34k |
| 30/09/2023 | £61k | £30k |
| 30/09/2022 | £67k | £25k |
| 30/09/2021 | £41k | £51k |
Common questions
Is OLD CALENDAR ORTHODOX CHURCH OF ANNUNCIATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported an operating profit of £27,405 for the year ended 30 September 2025, with total other operating income of £72,517 against administrative expenses of £45,112. Per the statement of financial position, net assets stood at £126,130, although the charity held net current liabilities of £10,070 due to significant long-term creditors. The filing notes that the company is exempt from statutory audit requirements under the small companies regime. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.