01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- New
- Charity type
- Other
- Registered
- 1 June 2026
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Financial period
- Not supplied – Not supplied
- Latest income
- Not supplied
- Latest expenditure
- Not supplied
- Gift Aid
- Yes
- Owns or uses land
- Yes
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- No
Public contact address: SERBIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH HALIFAX, HEAP STREET, HALIFAX, HX3 6JE
02 Activities
What the charity does
The organisation advances the Serbian Orthodox faith through public worship, religious teaching, and observance of church traditions. It also preserves and promotes Serbian cultural heritage in the UK through activities such as folk dancing, music, Slava celebrations, community gatherings, and use of its halls for education, wellbeing, recreation, and cultural events.
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Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- City Of Wakefield
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Metropolitan Counties
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- West Yorkshire
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Bury
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Metropolitan Counties
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Greater Manchester
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Lancashire
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Sheffield City
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Metropolitan Counties
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- South Yorkshire
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Kirklees
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Metropolitan Counties
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- West Yorkshire
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Bradford City
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Metropolitan Counties
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- West Yorkshire
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Calderdale
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Metropolitan Counties
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- West Yorkshire
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Leeds City
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Metropolitan Counties
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- West Yorkshire
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Manchester City
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Metropolitan Counties
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Greater Manchester
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- City Of York
- Welsh Ind
- No
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Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 305
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- Classification Code
- 201
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Children/young People
- Classification Code
- 109
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Classification Code
- 108
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Religious Activities
- Classification Code
- 202
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Elderly/old People
- Classification Code
- 116
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Recreation
- Classification Code
- 204
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
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Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- FREE SERBIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST (HALIFAX)
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- Standard registration
- Date Of Event
- 2026-06-01T00:00:00
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Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 09 FEB 2025AS AMENDED ON 15 MAY 2026
- Charitable Objects
- THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS (“THE OBJECTS”) ARE: 1. TO ADVANCE THE SERBIAN EASTERN ORTHODOX FAITH THROUGH THE PROMOTION OF SPIRITUAL TEACHING AND THE MAINTENANCE AND OBSERVANCE OF THE DOCTRINES OF THE SERBIAN EASTERN ORTHODOX CHURCH AND PROVIDING AND MAINTAINING THE CHARITY’S PROPERTY, FOR RELIGIOUS WORSHIP OF THE CHRISTIAN ORTHODOX FAITH AND IN PARTICULAR THE DUE PERFORMANCE OF THE RITES OF MARRIAGE, BURIAL, CHRISTENING AND BLESSINGS ACCORDING TO THE PRINCIPLES OF THE CHRISTIAN ORTHODOX FAITH, INCLUDING CHRISTIAN ORTHODOX ENLIGHTENMENT, GUIDANCE AND ADVOCACY;2. TO ADVANCE SERBIAN ARTS, CULTURE AND HERITAGE THROUGH EDUCATION AND EVENTS; AND3. TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE THROUGH THE PROVISION OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE.
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Charity Other Names
- Charity Name Id
- 705423
- Charity Name Type
- Working name
- Charity Name
- SERBIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, HALIFAX
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Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures