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GREEK ORTHODOX ARCHDIOCESE OF THYATEIRA AND GREAT BRITAIN

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62/100 Clarity Score · 2 stars · Charity Commission filings · How we score

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62 /100

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Needs improvement

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Is GREEK ORTHODOX ARCHDIOCESE OF THYATEIRA AND GREAT BRITAIN a good charity?

GREEK ORTHODOX ARCHDIOCESE OF THYATEIRA AND GREAT BRITAIN scores 62/100 (Needs improvement) on our Clarity Score, with 98% of spending going to charitable activities and accounts late. This reflects financial transparency and stewardship from Charity Commission filings — not the real-world impact of its programmes. See the full breakdown.

London · UK-wide · W2 3EN Reg 243715 Registered charity Official website Charity Commission register

Mission

GREEK ORTHODOX ARCHDIOCESE OF THYATEIRA AND GREAT BRITAIN is a registered charity (no. 243715) working in animals across the United Kingdom. Its latest Charity Commission filing directs 98% of spending to charitable activities, holding roughly 29 months of reserves, though its recent accounts were filed late. Reported income has been declining over recent years. CharityCompare's Clarity Score rates the organisation only from public Charity Commission accounts — accountability, financial health, efficiency and community support — not the quality or impact of its programmes.

In short: GREEK ORTHODOX ARCHDIOCESE OF THYATEIRA AND GREAT BRITAIN scores 62 out of 100 (2 stars). 98% average program spend (3-year average). Review the pillar breakdown below.

Overview

GREEK ORTHODOX ARCHDIOCESE OF THYATEIRA AND GREAT BRITAIN has a Clarity Score of 62 out of 100 on CharityCompare (2 stars, Needs improvement). Charity Commission registration number 243715. Status: Registered. Primary cause area: Animals. Latest accounts year 2020: total income £702k, with 98% of expenditure on charitable activities. Accounts filing: late. Reserves: approximately 29 months of operating costs. 2 filing concern(s) noted on this profile. Scores are independent and based on official filings — not a donation recommendation.

Data from Charity Commission register, last updated .

Overall score

62/100

2★ · Needs improvement

Cause spend

98%

3-yr avg · charitable activities

Accountability

68/100

Finance beacon

Income

£702k

Latest year 2020

Reserves

29 mo

Months of running costs

Accounts filing

Late

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£59.4 raised per £1 fundraising (3-yr avg) · 5% overhead · Website on register · Confidence: medium

How GREEK ORTHODOX ARCHDIOCESE OF THYATEIRA AND GREAT BRITAIN compares

Clarity Score benchmarked against similar UK charities — higher is better.

Income band (£500k–£1m)62 vs 78 avg

Ranks higher than 16% of 2,157 charities in its income band.

Animals charities62 vs 76 avg

Ranks higher than 20% of 2,982 charities in this cause.

Data & confidence

Source
Charity Commission (E&W)
Accounts year
2020
Filing date
2026-06-24 00:00:00.0000000
Profile reviewed
2026-06-25

Medium confidence — some data missing or late

Scores reflect the latest annual accounts on the register. Impact, leadership, and culture beacons require information beyond public filings.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales . Open Government Licence v3.0 .

Beacon report

Detailed accountability and finance metrics from Charity Commission filings — structured for transparency in our four-beacon report.

Accountability & Transparency

Baseline trust from filing discipline, board oversight, and declared governance policies.

68/100

Accountability & Transparency metrics for GREEK ORTHODOX ARCHDIOCESE OF THYATEIRA AND GREAT BRITAIN
Metric Score Value
Filing history (5 years)

100% on-time over five years = 15 pts · one late filing = 5 pts · two or more = 0 pts.

33% 5/15 pts
Trustee oversight

Three or more trustees on the register = 15 pts · one or two = 0 pts (governance red flag).

100% 18 trustees · 15/15 pts
Declared policies

Safeguarding (4) · conflict of interest (3) · volunteer management (3) — from Charity Commission annual return.

70% 7/10 pts

Financial Health

Stability and solvency — reserves, revenue trend, and debt from Charity Commission accounts.

17/100

Financial Health metrics for GREEK ORTHODOX ARCHDIOCESE OF THYATEIRA AND GREAT BRITAIN
Metric Score Value
Reserves (months of cash)

3–24 months = 15 pts · 1–3 months = 7 pts · under 1 month or over 3 years (hoarding) = 0 pts.

0% 29 months · 0/15 pts
Income stability / growth

Positive or stable three-year revenue trend = 10 pts · sustained decline = 0 pts.

0% 0/10 pts · 3-year average
Liabilities to assets

Low debt (< 30% liabilities to assets) = 5 pts · high debt = 0 pts.

100% 5% · 5/5 pts

Financial Efficiency

How efficiently funds reach the cause — program spend and fundraising cost ratios.

100/100

Financial Efficiency metrics for GREEK ORTHODOX ARCHDIOCESE OF THYATEIRA AND GREAT BRITAIN
Metric Score Value
Program expense ratio

≥ 75% on charitable activities = 10 pts · 60–75% = 5 pts · below 60% = 0 pts.

100% 98% · 10/10 pts (3-year average)
Fundraising efficiency

Spends ≤ £0.20 to raise £1 = 10 pts · £0.21–£0.35 = 5 pts · above £0.35 = 0 pts (fundraising cost ÷ income).

100% 2p per £1 income · 10/10 pts (3-year average)

Community Support

Grassroots backing from Charity Commission workforce data — volunteers vs paid staff.

100/100

Community Support metrics for GREEK ORTHODOX ARCHDIOCESE OF THYATEIRA AND GREAT BRITAIN
Metric Score Value
Volunteer-to-staff ratio

More volunteers than paid staff = 10 pts · equal mix = 5 pts · no volunteers = 0 pts.

100% 20 volunteers / 8 staff · 10/10 pts

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Clarity Score

62/100 total · Needs improvement · 2 of 4 stars

Four pillars (40 + 30 + 20 + 10 points) from Charity Commission filings — see methodology for full weightings.

68/100
Accountability & Transparency
17/100
Financial Health
100/100
Financial Efficiency
100/100
Community Support

Accountability & Transparency

Baseline trust from filing discipline, board oversight, and declared governance policies.

68/100

Filing history (5 years)5/15 pts
Trustee oversight18 trustees · 15/15 pts
Declared policies7/10 pts

Financial Health

Stability and solvency — reserves, revenue trend, and debt from Charity Commission accounts.

17/100

Reserves (months of cash)29 months · 0/15 pts
Income stability / growth0/10 pts · 3-year average
Liabilities to assets5% · 5/5 pts

Financial Efficiency

How efficiently funds reach the cause — program spend and fundraising cost ratios.

100/100

Program expense ratio98% · 10/10 pts (3-year average)
Fundraising efficiency2p per £1 income · 10/10 pts (3-year average)

Community Support

Grassroots backing from Charity Commission workforce data — volunteers vs paid staff.

100/100

Volunteer-to-staff ratio20 volunteers / 8 staff · 10/10 pts

Revenue & expenses

Latest filed year 2020 · Source: Charity Commission annual accounts

GREEK ORTHODOX ARCHDIOCESE OF THYATEIRA AND GREAT BRITAIN revenue and expenses for 2020
Category Amount % of spend
Total income £702k
Total expenditure £616k
Charitable activities £604k 98%
Fundraising £12k 2%
98%On charitable activities

Where the money goes

Latest accounts (2020) · £616k spent

  • Charitable activities98%
  • Fundraising2%

Trust indicators

Pulled from the Charity Commission register — filing behaviour, board size, and workforce where reported.

  • Accounts filed on time

    Filing status: late

  • Trustee board size (3–12)

    18 trustees on the Charity Commission register

  • Workforce on register

    8 employees · 20 volunteers (3:1 volunteer-to-staff)

Fundraising Regulator

Status not yet checked

Separate from our financial scores — shows whether the charity follows the Code of Fundraising Practice.

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Official register

Reg 243715

Full trustee list, accounts, and regulatory history on the Charity Commission.

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Trustees & officers

  • Antony Panayiotis Antoniou
  • Epaminondas George Embiricos
  • Konstantinos Kavvadas
  • Marios Georgiou Minaides
  • Nikolaos Skinitis
  • Antonios Prodromou Yerolemou
  • Archbishop Nikitas Lioulias Chair · since 2019
  • George Stephanos Michael since 2020
  • Dionysios Andreas Liveras since 2020
  • Panayiotis Demetri since 2020
  • DEMETRIOS NICOLAS DEMETRIOU since 2020
  • Sotira Elene Scoufarides since 2020
How we score charities +

The Clarity Score is a 100-point rating from UK Charity Commission data. Four pillars — Accountability & Transparency (40), Financial Health (30), Financial Efficiency (20), and Community Support (10). A statutory inquiry sets the score to 0 automatically.

Full methodology →

Accountability & Transparency

Scored from filings

40 points — filing history (15), trustee oversight (15), declared policies (10).

Financial Health

Scored from filings

30 points — reserves (15), income stability (10), liabilities to assets (5).

Financial Efficiency

Scored from filings

20 points — program expense ratio (10), fundraising efficiency (10). Kept at 20% to avoid punishing legitimate infrastructure costs.

Community Support

Scored from filings

10 points — volunteer-to-staff ratio from Charity Commission workforce data.

Overall score

Sum of all pillar points. Translated to stars: 90–100 Exceptional (4★), 75–89 Good (3★), 60–74 Needs improvement (2★), below 60 Poor (1★).

Five-year trends

£0k £500k £1000k £1500k £2000k 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Income 2020: £702k Spending 2020: £616k Cause spend 2020: £604k Income 2021: £912k Spending 2021: £735k Cause spend 2021: £710k Income 2022: £1,569k Spending 2022: £1,216k Cause spend 2022: £1,178k Income 2023: £1,965k Spending 2023: £1,476k Cause spend 2023: £1,446k Income 2024: £1,128k Spending 2024: £1,876k Cause spend 2024: £1,866k
  • Income
  • Spending
  • Cause spend

Values in £ thousands · Source: Charity Commission accounts

Key facts

Overall score
62/100 (2★)
Income
£702k
Cause spend
98% of expenditure
Reg number
243715
Scope
UK-wide
Reserves
29 months
Trustees
18
Accounts year
2020
Filing
late

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about GREEK ORTHODOX ARCHDIOCESE OF THYATEIRA AND GREAT BRITAIN's rating, finances, and Charity Commission status.

What is GREEK ORTHODOX ARCHDIOCESE OF THYATEIRA AND GREAT BRITAIN's charity rating? +

GREEK ORTHODOX ARCHDIOCESE OF THYATEIRA AND GREAT BRITAIN scores 62 out of 100 on CharityCompare (2 stars — Needs improvement). The Clarity Score V1 sums four pillars from Charity Commission filings: Accountability & Transparency (40 pts), Financial Health (30), Financial Efficiency (20), and Community Support (10).

Is GREEK ORTHODOX ARCHDIOCESE OF THYATEIRA AND GREAT BRITAIN a good charity to donate to? +

GREEK ORTHODOX ARCHDIOCESE OF THYATEIRA AND GREAT BRITAIN scores 62 out of 100 (2 stars — Needs improvement) on CharityCompare's Clarity Score, our independent read of its Charity Commission filings. Around 98% of its spending goes to charitable activities and its accounts are late. That reflects how transparent and financially healthy it looks on paper — it does not measure the real-world impact of its work, so treat it as one factor alongside the cause you care about. CharityCompare never tells you where to donate.

Is GREEK ORTHODOX ARCHDIOCESE OF THYATEIRA AND GREAT BRITAIN a legitimate UK charity? +

Yes — GREEK ORTHODOX ARCHDIOCESE OF THYATEIRA AND GREAT BRITAIN is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales under registration number 243715. You can verify the entry on the official register.

What is GREEK ORTHODOX ARCHDIOCESE OF THYATEIRA AND GREAT BRITAIN's Charity Commission registration number? +

GREEK ORTHODOX ARCHDIOCESE OF THYATEIRA AND GREAT BRITAIN's registration number is 243715. Official register: https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/243715

How much income does GREEK ORTHODOX ARCHDIOCESE OF THYATEIRA AND GREAT BRITAIN receive? +

GREEK ORTHODOX ARCHDIOCESE OF THYATEIRA AND GREAT BRITAIN reported £702k total income in its 2020 accounts, based on Charity Commission filings. Five-year trend: declining.

What percentage of GREEK ORTHODOX ARCHDIOCESE OF THYATEIRA AND GREAT BRITAIN's spending goes to charitable activities? +

Approximately 98% of total expenditure went to charitable activities in the latest filed year. Fundraising was 2% and combined overhead (fundraising plus governance) was 5%.

Are GREEK ORTHODOX ARCHDIOCESE OF THYATEIRA AND GREAT BRITAIN's accounts up to date? +

Filing status: late (last filing 2026-06-24 00:00:00.0000000). CharityCompare flags late or missing accounts separately from the financial score.

Where is GREEK ORTHODOX ARCHDIOCESE OF THYATEIRA AND GREAT BRITAIN based? +

GREEK ORTHODOX ARCHDIOCESE OF THYATEIRA AND GREAT BRITAIN is listed at London · UK-wide · W2 3EN and operates UK-wide, focused on animals.

How does CharityCompare score GREEK ORTHODOX ARCHDIOCESE OF THYATEIRA AND GREAT BRITAIN? +

We analyse Charity Commission annual accounts using three-year averages for program expense, fundraising efficiency, and overhead; working capital from reserves vs average expenditure; liabilities-to-assets from the latest balance sheet when available. Impact, leadership, and culture beacons are not yet assessed from public data alone. See our methodology for weights and thresholds.

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