01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC049056
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- UK and overseas
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- AB25 2SE
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
ORIC is committed to helping those with no money to continue their theological education and allowing them to enhance their education without being affiliated with the university. ORIC is running research and educational seminars weekly. We meet both in person and by Zoom. We organise an international conference once a year. We publish high-quality research papers.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
Beneficiaries
- Other defined groups
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
4 The organisation's purposes are: 4.1 The advancement of education in the theology of the Orthodox Christian faith and in furtherance of this by. 4.2 Promoting seminars, publications, public events and debates 4.3 Working in partnership with other bodies to further the purposes
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 February 2025 | £2,687 | £4,477 | 0 | 9 November 2025 |
| 28 February 2024 | £2,122 | £294 | 0 | 23 November 2024 |
| 28 February 2023 | £661 | £606 | 0 | 4 July 2023 |
| 28 February 2022 | £204 | £38 | 0 | 9 September 2022 |
| 28 February 2021 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 25 March 2022 |
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
- 27 Craigie Park, Aberdeen
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.orthodoxresearchgroup.com
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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