The Orthodox Parish Of St Martin And St Helen, Colchester
The charity is a parish within the Orthodox Church. We are committed to enabling as many people as possible to worship at our church and chapel and to become part of our parish community. To that end we typically hold services on 3 days a week at St Martin's Church and St Helen's Chapel in Colchester.
Activities & Mission
The charity is a parish within the Orthodox Church. We are committed to enabling as many people as possible to worship at our church and chapel and to become part of our parish community. To that end we typically hold services on 3 days a week at St Martin's Church and St Helen's Chapel in Colchester.
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £56,986 | £46,023 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2024 | £48,345 | £33,370 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2023 | £99,403 | £18,970 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2022 | £53,311 | £25,968 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £39,161 | £10,569 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Orthodox Parish Of St Martin And St Helen, Colchester
What does The Orthodox Parish Of St Martin And St Helen, Colchester do?
The charity is a parish within the Orthodox Church. We are committed to enabling as many people as possible to worship at our church and chapel and to become part of our parish community. To that end we typically hold services on 3 days a week at St Martin's Church and St Helen's Chapel in Colchester.
How much income did The Orthodox Parish Of St Martin And St Helen, Colchester report in 2025?
The Orthodox Parish Of St Martin And St Helen, Colchester reported total income of £57k and reported expenditure of £46k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Orthodox Parish Of St Martin And St Helen, Colchester registered as a charity?
The Orthodox Parish Of St Martin And St Helen, Colchester was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 November 2020 as charity number 1192469. It has been registered for 6 years.
Who runs The Orthodox Parish Of St Martin And St Helen, Colchester?
The Orthodox Parish Of St Martin And St Helen, Colchester is governed by a board of 12 trustees. The chair of trustees is Rev ALEXANDER ALISTAIR MATTHEW HAIG BD AKC. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Orthodox Parish Of St Martin And St Helen, Colchester operate?
The Orthodox Parish Of St Martin And St Helen, Colchester operates across 3 areas: Essex, Norfolk and Suffolk.
Is The Orthodox Parish Of St Martin And St Helen, Colchester a registered charity?
Yes — The Orthodox Parish Of St Martin And St Helen, Colchester is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1192469.
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