OSCR Scottish charity profile

The Romanian Christian Orthodox Church Saints Joachim and Anna in Aberdeen

Known as The Romanian Orthodox Church in Aberdeen

ActiveCharity number SC046723
Registered18 July 2016
Main locationAberdeenshire
Legal formSCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC046723
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
More than one local authority area in Scotland
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
AB39 2PP

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

- Support the Romanian Parish to provide Christian Orthodox services - Provide support to the Romanian people for easier and faster inclusion into the local communities.

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of education
  • the advancement of religion
  • the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

Beneficiaries

  • Children or young people
  • Older People
  • People with disabilities or health problems
  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
  • Other charities or voluntary bodies

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

4.1 Providing and promoting the provision of information and support for people of Romanian origin in Scotland. 4.2 Promoting the inclusion of people of Romanian origin in the civil life of Scotland. 4.3 Promoting opportunities for people in Scotland to be exposed to the Romanian arts and culture. 4.4 To provide the means for the Romanian Christian Orthodox Church to practice the Orthodox faith, in particular. 4.5 To support the organization of religious, cultural and philanthropic activities according to Scottish Law and the traditions of the Christian Orthodox Church. 4.6 To provide the means for the education of the public in the Christian Orthodox faith and Romanian culture and language. 4.7 To provide a diverse community under the Christian Orthodox Patriarchates comprised of Scottish, English, Greek, Russian, Serbian, and Romanian and of many other people. An important aim of our community is sharing our cultural heritage and welcoming all those from whatever background who wish to enter into the worshipping life of Christian Orthodox Church.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endTotal incomeDonationsCharitable activities incomeTrading incomeInvestment incomeOther incomeTotal expenditureRaising fundsCharitable activities spendingOther spendingStaffReturn received
31 March 2025£79,449£0£0£0£0£0£17,315£0£0£004 July 2025
31 March 2024£11,694£0£0£0£0£0£5,925£0£0£0029 December 2024
31 March 2023£21,926£0£0£0£0£0£992£0£0£0024 November 2023
31 March 2022£11,784£0£0£0£0£0£1,439£0£0£0029 December 2022
31 March 2021£110,764£0£0£0£0£0£73,989£0£0£0031 December 2021

Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.

04 Contact record

Principal office or trustees address

Address supplied to OSCR
91 Braehead Crescent, Stonehaven
Website supplied to OSCR
www.parohiaaberdeen.org.uk
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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