--- title: "St. Luke's Indian Orthodox Church, Chelmsford — charity 1216477 | CharityCompare" description: "St. Luke's Indian Orthodox Church, Chelmsford (charity 1216477). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/st-luke-s-indian-orthodox-church-chelmsford retrieved: 2026-10-08T15:10:39.865Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1216477 SL # St. Luke's Indian Orthodox Church, Chelmsford Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data St. Luke's Indian Orthodox Church, Chelmsford is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](https://stlukeioc.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1216477&subId=0) Work at St. Luke's Indian Orthodox Church, Chelmsford? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=st-luke-s-indian-orthodox-church-chelmsford&type=claim&name=St.%20Luke) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about St. Luke's Indian Orthodox Church, Chelmsford? Registered charity number 1216477 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) St. Augustines Way Website [stlukeioc.org.uk](https://stlukeioc.org.uk/) Quick answer St. Luke's Indian Orthodox Church, Chelmsford (number 1216477) 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. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for St. Luke's Indian Orthodox Church, Chelmsford Answers St. Luke's Indian Orthodox Church, Chelmsford gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 15 January 2026 Where it says it operates Essex ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations. 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 St. Luke's Indian Orthodox Church, Chelmsford registered for? General Charitable PurposesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for St. Luke's Indian Orthodox Church, Chelmsford yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score St. Luke's Indian Orthodox Church, Chelmsford. 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to St. Luke's Indian Orthodox Church, Chelmsford? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. 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[Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=st-luke-s-indian-orthodox-church-chelmsford&type=claim&name=St.%20Luke) [Visit charity website](https://stlukeioc.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is St. Luke's Indian Orthodox Church, Chelmsford a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists St. Luke's Indian Orthodox Church, Chelmsford as a registered charity (number 1216477) 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 St. Luke's Indian Orthodox Church, Chelmsford's charity number? St. Luke's Indian Orthodox Church, Chelmsford's charity number is 1216477. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1216477? Search 1216477 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 St. Luke's Indian Orthodox Church, Chelmsford do? St. Luke's Indian Orthodox Church, Chelmsford is registered with the Charity Commission for: general charitable purposes; disability; the prevention or relief of poverty. See its official register entry for full details. Does St. Luke's Indian Orthodox Church, Chelmsford have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for St. Luke's Indian Orthodox Church, Chelmsford. 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 St. Luke's Indian Orthodox Church, Chelmsford? St. Luke's Indian Orthodox Church, Chelmsford's website listed in our register data is https://stlukeioc.org.uk/. 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. When was St. Luke's Indian Orthodox Church, Chelmsford registered as a charity? St. Luke's Indian Orthodox Church, Chelmsford was entered on the register on 15 January 2026. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1216477&subId=0).