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St Mary & St Philopater

TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TEACHINGS AND PRACTICES OF THE COPTIC ORTHODOX CHURCH AND IN SUCH OTHER WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT IN BOLTON, BURY, BLACK BURN, OLDHAM, ROCHDALE, WIGAN, ALTRINCHAM AND PRESTON.Activities:Worship and Pastoral Care, Christmas Choir , Holy Week Services, Sunday School, Help Poor & Needy and Other Social Activities.

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Activities & Mission

TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TEACHINGS AND PRACTICES OF THE COPTIC ORTHODOX CHURCH AND IN SUCH OTHER WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT IN BOLTON, BURY, BLACK BURN, OLDHAM, ROCHDALE, WIGAN, ALTRINCHAM AND PRESTON.Activities:Worship and Pastoral Care, Christmas Choir , Holy Week Services, Sunday School, Help Poor & Needy and Other Social Activities.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Region

Financial Information

Latest Income
£61,593
Latest Expenditure
£50,962

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 82.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 82.7%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£61,593
£50,9620 / 20
2024
£62,395
£63,2240 / 20
2023
£63,346
£89,0690 / 20
2022
£66,840
£47,4380 / 10
2021
£238,825
£214,6170 / 10

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Frequently asked questions about St Mary & St Philopater

What does St Mary & St Philopater do?

TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TEACHINGS AND PRACTICES OF THE COPTIC ORTHODOX CHURCH AND IN SUCH OTHER WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT IN BOLTON, BURY, BLACK BURN, OLDHAM, ROCHDALE, WIGAN, ALTRINCHAM AND PRESTON.Activities:Worship and Pastoral Care, Christmas Choir , Holy Week Services, Sunday School, Help Poor & Needy and Other Social Activities.

How much income did St Mary & St Philopater report in 2025?

St Mary & St Philopater reported total income of £62k and reported expenditure of £51k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was St Mary & St Philopater registered as a charity?

St Mary & St Philopater was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 15 May 2020 as charity number 1189510. It has been registered for 6 years.

Who runs St Mary & St Philopater?

St Mary & St Philopater is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Rev Father Hedra Moawwad Gerges. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does St Mary & St Philopater operate?

St Mary & St Philopater operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is St Mary & St Philopater a registered charity?

Yes — St Mary & St Philopater is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1189510.

Details

Address
St Mary & St Philopater Church
Montserrat Road
Bolton
BL1 5TX
BL1 5TX
Registration Date
15 May 2020
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5159790
Charity Number
1189510

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Trustees

Rev Father Hedra Moawwad Gerges Chair
Akram Mamdouh F Girgis
DR HELMY FAKHRY GIRGES
Dr RAFAT SAAD
Also governs 1 other charity
Hala Michael Barghout
Matta Ibrahim Timsah Elbakouh
Ossama Samir F Estifanous
Richard Paul Girgis

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