--- title: "The Russian Orthodox Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin — charity 1118331 | CharityCompare" description: "The Russian Orthodox Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin (charity 1118331): income £81,433 (2025). Check registration and accounts." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-russian-orthodox-church-of-the-intercession-of-the-holy-virgin retrieved: 2026-10-10T18:53:20.940Z 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. 1118331 RO # The Russian Orthodox Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Russian Orthodox Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include religious activities. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.pokrovchurch.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1118331&subId=0) Work at The Russian Orthodox Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-russian-orthodox-church-of-the-intercession-of-the-holy-virgin&type=claim&name=The%20Russian%20Orthodox%20Church%20of%20the%20Intercession%20of%20the%20Holy%20Virgin) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Russian Orthodox Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin? Reported income · year ending 2025-09-13 £81,433 Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-13 £43,275 Registered charity number 1118331 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Manchester Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.pokrovchurch.co.uk](http://www.pokrovchurch.co.uk/) Quick answer The Russian Orthodox Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin (number 1118331) 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 The Russian Orthodox Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin do? Our activities are aimed at the advancement of the Orthodox Christian faith. We are a functioning church with regular services and growing congregation, consisting not only of Orthodox Russians, but also Orthodox of other origins such as Baltic countries (EU), Georgia and Moldavia. We support couples of mixed nationality, in particular, Anglo-Russians. Manchester Civic Society prize (2004). Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Russian Orthodox Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin Answers The Russian Orthodox Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 13 September 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records The Russian Orthodox Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) The Russian Orthodox Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin's annual return for the year ending 13 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 12 March 2007 Also known as Church of the Pokrov Where it says it operates Throughout England and Wales ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Services. 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 The Russian Orthodox Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin registered for? Religious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Russian Orthodox Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Russian Orthodox Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin. 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 The Russian Orthodox Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-russian-orthodox-church-of-the-intercession-of-the-holy-virgin&type=claim&name=The%20Russian%20Orthodox%20Church%20of%20the%20Intercession%20of%20the%20Holy%20Virgin) [Visit charity website](http://www.pokrovchurch.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Russian Orthodox Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists The Russian Orthodox Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin as a registered charity (number 1118331) 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 The Russian Orthodox Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin's charity number? The Russian Orthodox Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin's charity number is 1118331. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1118331? Search 1118331 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 The Russian Orthodox Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin do? Our activities are aimed at the advancement of the Orthodox Christian faith. We are a functioning church with regular services and growing congregation, consisting not only of Orthodox Russians, but also Orthodox of other origins such as Baltic countries (EU), Georgia and Moldavia. We support couples of mixed nationality, in particular, Anglo-Russians. Manchester Civic Society prize (2004). Does The Russian Orthodox Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Russian Orthodox Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin. 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 The Russian Orthodox Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin? The Russian Orthodox Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin's website listed in our register data is http://www.pokrovchurch.co.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. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Russian Orthodox Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin? The register records The Russian Orthodox Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin 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 The Russian Orthodox Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin's trustees paid? The Russian Orthodox Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin's annual return for the year ending 13 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was The Russian Orthodox Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin registered as a charity? The Russian Orthodox Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin was entered on the register on 12 March 2007. 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=1118331&subId=0).