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Russian Orthodox Church Abroad (London)

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Russian Orthodox Church Abroad (London) is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include religious activities.

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What are the key facts about Russian Orthodox Church Abroad (London)?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31
£440,894
Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31
£371,077
Registered charity number
234203
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Trust
Register contact address detail (not service area)
London
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Russian Orthodox Church Abroad (London) (number 234203) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Russian Orthodox Church Abroad (London) do?

The parish is a religious community. The objects of the Charity are the promotion of the religious life of the Parish and the promotion in England of the tenets of the Russian Orthodox Church and generally Orthodox Christianity

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Russian Orthodox Church Abroad (London)

Answers Russian Orthodox Church Abroad (London) gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are Russian Orthodox Church Abroad (London)'s highest-paid staff paid?

Russian Orthodox Church Abroad (London)'s annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records Russian Orthodox Church Abroad (London) as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid

Russian Orthodox Church Abroad (London)'s annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Previous names on the register
Russian Orthodox Church in Exile (Alternatively London Russian Orthodox Church)
Where it says it operates
Throughout England and Wales

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin.

Reported activities: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Other Charitable Activities.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is Russian Orthodox Church Abroad (London) registered for?

Religious Activities

Why is there no Clarity Score for Russian Orthodox Church Abroad (London) yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Russian Orthodox Church Abroad (London). An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Russian Orthodox Church Abroad (London) a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Russian Orthodox Church Abroad (London) as a registered charity (number 234203) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Russian Orthodox Church Abroad (London)'s charity number?
Russian Orthodox Church Abroad (London)'s charity number is 234203. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 234203?
Search 234203 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Russian Orthodox Church Abroad (London) do?
The parish is a religious community. The objects of the Charity are the promotion of the religious life of the Parish and the promotion in England of the tenets of the Russian Orthodox Church and generally Orthodox Christianity
Does Russian Orthodox Church Abroad (London) have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Russian Orthodox Church Abroad (London). This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Russian Orthodox Church Abroad (London)?
Russian Orthodox Church Abroad (London)'s website listed in our register data is http://www.russianchurchlondon.org/en/. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
How much is Russian Orthodox Church Abroad (London)'s chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Russian Orthodox Church Abroad (London)'s annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Russian Orthodox Church Abroad (London)?
The register records Russian Orthodox Church Abroad (London) as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are Russian Orthodox Church Abroad (London)'s trustees paid?
Russian Orthodox Church Abroad (London)'s annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Russian Orthodox Church Abroad (London) previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Russian Orthodox Church Abroad (London): Russian Orthodox Church in Exile (Alternatively London Russian Orthodox Church).
When was Russian Orthodox Church Abroad (London) registered as a charity?
Russian Orthodox Church Abroad (London) was entered on the register on 12 June 1964.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.