--- title: "The Institute for Orthodox Christian Studies — check charity number 1076519 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Institute for Orthodox Christian Studies a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1076519. Education/training charity based in 31 Jesus Lane. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-institute-for-orthodox-christian-studies retrieved: 2026-08-26T12:01:13.258Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Institute for Orthodox Christian Studies is a registered charity (number 1076519) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; religious activities. Its latest reported income was £468,857 (year ending 2025-08-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about The Institute for Orthodox Christian Studies? Registered charity number 1076519 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location 31 Jesus Lane Latest income (year ending 2025-08-31) £468,857 Website [www.iocs.cam.ac.uk](http://www.iocs.cam.ac.uk/) ## What does The Institute for Orthodox Christian Studies do? The object of the charity is to advance religious and theological education, especially of members of the Orgthodox Church ## What causes is The Institute for Orthodox Christian Studies registered for? Education/trainingReligious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Institute for Orthodox Christian Studies yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Institute for Orthodox Christian Studies is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-institute-for-orthodox-christian-studies&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.iocs.cam.ac.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Institute for Orthodox Christian Studies a legitimate charity? Yes. The Institute for Orthodox Christian Studies is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1076519) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is The Institute for Orthodox Christian Studies's charity number? The Institute for Orthodox Christian Studies's charity number is 1076519. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1076519? Search 1076519 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 Institute for Orthodox Christian Studies do? The object of the charity is to advance religious and theological education, especially of members of the Orgthodox Church Does The Institute for Orthodox Christian Studies have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Institute for Orthodox Christian Studies. 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 Institute for Orthodox Christian Studies? The Institute for Orthodox Christian Studies's website is http://www.iocs.cam.ac.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, 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/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1076519).