GERMAN-SPEAKING LUTHERAN CHURCH IN EAST ANGLIA (PREVIOUSLY KNOWN AS HAMBURG LUTHERAN CHURCH & GERMAN LUTHERAN CHURCH IN CAMBRIDGE AND EAST ANGLIA)

Registered charity 1135273 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as DEUTSCHEN LUTHERISCHEN KIRCHE IN CAMBRIDGE UND EAST ANGLIA, EVANGELISCH-LUTHERISCHE KIRCHE DEUTSCHER SPRACHE IN OSTENGLAND (VORMALS HAMBURGER LUTH. KIRCHE & DEUTSCHE LUTH. KIRCHE IN CAMBRIDGE UND EAST ANGLIA), GERMAN LUTHERAN CHURCH IN CAMBRIDGE AND EAST ANGLIA

Religious activities

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Latest income

£126k

Latest spending

£100k

Registered

2010

Accounts read

FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's financial position improved in 2024, with total unrestricted funds increasing to £103,051. The trustees report that these reserves are higher than the agreed policy target of £90,000 and more than cover the required level of reserves. The trustees also note awareness of longer-term financial challenges regarding potential cost increases and income loss risks.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: at least £90,000 (held: £103k)

“the trustees agreed that the total unrestricted reserves should be at least £90,000.”

Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Register events

Received assets from another charity (27/06/2013) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
Received assets from another charity (27/06/2013) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
Received assets from another charity (27/06/2013) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

Rev Kerstin Othmerchair · trustee of 1 other charity
Andreas Christian Moering
Birgit Ewald
DR GERHARD GOLDBECK
Daphne Alison Rose
Dr Bianca Finger-Berry · trustee of 1 other charity
Dr Peter Schuetz
Hildegard O'Kane · trustee of 1 other charity
MARGARET JOY LONGSTAFF
Sabine Kornelia Hathaway

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Bedford · Cambridgeshire · Central Bedfordshire · Essex · Milton Keynes · Norfolk · Suffolk

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2025	£126k	£100k
31/12/2024	£134k	£103k
31/12/2023	£114k	£105k
31/12/2022	£91k	£108k
31/12/2021	£86k	£100k

Common questions

Is GERMAN-SPEAKING LUTHERAN CHURCH IN EAST ANGLIA (PREVIOUSLY KNOWN AS HAMBURG LUTHERAN CHURCH & GERMAN LUTHERAN CHURCH IN CAMBRIDGE AND EAST ANGLIA) financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's financial position improved in 2024, with total unrestricted funds increasing to £103,051. The trustees report that these reserves are higher than the agreed policy target of £90,000 and more than cover the required level of reserves. The trustees also note awareness of longer-term financial challenges regarding potential cost increases and income loss risks. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.