ST GREGORIOS INDIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH, LEEDS
Promoting religious educational and cultural activities of special groups like children, youth and women. Carrying out service activities and charity for the benefit of members of the church
Objects
THE FOLLOWING SHALL BE THE OBJECTIVES OF THE PARISH:(A) THE PRIMARY OBJECTIVE OF THE PARISH SHALL BE TO PROMOTE THE DOCTRINES AND BELIEFS OF THE INDIAN ORTHODOX RELIGION AND TO PROPAGATE CHRISTIANITY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE OBJECTIVES AND TENETS OF THE INDIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH.(B) TO MAINTAIN PLACES OF REGULAR COMMON WORSHIP AND PRAYER, AND FOR INSTRUCTION IN THE FAITH OF THE CHURCH, IN ITS TRADITION HISTORY, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE APOSTOLIC AND ANCIENT TRADITIONS OF THE INDIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH AND SUBJECT TO THE AUTHORITY OF THE HOLY EPISCOPAL SYNOD OF THE INDIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH.(C) TO PROVIDE FOR RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES OF SPECIAL GROUPS LIKE WOMEN, YOUTH, CHILDREN AND SENIOR CITIZENS.(D)TO PROMOTE AND CARRYOUT SERVICE ACTIVITIES AND DEACONIA FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE WIDER COMMUNITY AND SOCIETY.(E)TO ENTER INTO SUCH OTHER ACTIVITIES AS ARE PROPER TO THE LIFE OF A PARISH CHURCH WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE APPROPRIATE AUTHORITIES OF THE INDIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH.
Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts
The accounts state that the charity had a surplus of income over expenditure of £12,950.10 for the year ended 31-03-2026. The audit report confirms that the financial statements present fairly and in all material respects, with total income of £29,608.57 and total expenses of £16,658.47. The charity holds a bank balance of £26,893.25, indicating adequate resources.
What the accounts disclose
“Monthly Subscription £10,450.00”
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2026
- Volunteers: 8
Trustees
- Rev SHAIJU K MATHAIchair
- Abey Vaniyapurackal Babu
- Ajesh Kuttiyel Varghese
- Aji Kizhakkekara Geevarghese Mathai
- Anu Joy
- Baiju Thanasseril Pappachan
- Jino Thevaradyil Ninan
- PHILIPS T KADAVIL
- Tijo Thomas
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2026 | £30k | £17k |
| 31/03/2025 | £23k | £13k |
Common questions
Is ST GREGORIOS INDIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH, LEEDS financially healthy?
Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity had a surplus of income over expenditure of £12,950.10 for the year ended 31-03-2026. The audit report confirms that the financial statements present fairly and in all material respects, with total income of £29,608.57 and total expenses of £16,658.47. The charity holds a bank balance of £26,893.25, indicating adequate resources. Its FY2026 accounts were audited by Libin P M.
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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 GREGORIOS INDIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH, LEEDS | £30k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SHEFFIELD ST.GEORGE INDIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH | £42k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ST GREGORIOS INDIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH | £107k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ST THOMAS' INDIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH LONDON | £243k | unclear | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ST GREGORIOS INDIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH PETERBOROUGH | £51k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ST GREGORIOS INDIAN (MALAN KARA) ORTHODOX CHURCH | £254k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |