SERBIAN ORTHODOX PARISH OF OXFORD

Registered charity 296984 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Promotion of the Serbian Orthodox Religion to people of particular ethnic or racial origin.General Charitable activities, by providing human resources, care, advice and advocacy

Objects

1) TO ADVANCE RELIGION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES OF THE SERBIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH AND IN PARTICULAR TO PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR PUBLIC RELIGIOUS WORSHIP FOR THE SERBIAN ORTHODOX PARISH OF OXFORD.2) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AMONG THE SERBIAN ORTHODOX COMMUNITY IN OXFORD AND THE SURROUNDING AREA.3) IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE TO IMPROVE THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THE SERBIAN ORTHODOX COMMUNITY IN OXFORD AND THE SURROUNDING AREA BY THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL FACILITIES.4) TO RELIEVE NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS AMONGST THE SERBIAN ORTHODOX COMMUNITY IN ENGLAND AND OVERSEAS.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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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Latest income
£37k
Latest spending
£39k
Registered
1987
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred a net deficit of £1,965.82 for the year ended 31 December 2024, compared to a deficit of £6,627.78 in the previous year. Total funds carried forward were £53,878.66, with the majority held in a building fund. The trustees consider the overall financial position satisfactory and believe the charity can meet its obligations.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Collections (37% of income)
“Collections 13,464.00”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bosnia And Herzegovina · Buckinghamshire · Croatia · Oxfordshire · Serbia

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£37k£39k
31/12/2023£39k£46k
31/12/2022£35k£30k
31/12/2021£37k£40k
31/12/2020£33k£36k

Common questions

Is SERBIAN ORTHODOX PARISH OF OXFORD financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a net deficit of £1,965.82 for the year ended 31 December 2024, compared to a deficit of £6,627.78 in the previous year. Total funds carried forward were £53,878.66, with the majority held in a building fund. The trustees consider the overall financial position satisfactory and believe the charity can meet its obligations. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.