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Kurt Hahn Trust

The KH Trust seeks to foster Anglo-German understanding in memory of Kurt Hahn. The Trust awards scholarships for German nationals to study at the University of Cambridge at postgraduate level, for Cambridge graduates who are non-German nationals to study or undertake research in Germany, and for non-German nationals of any level to attend language courses in Germany over the University vacations.

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Activities & Mission

The KH Trust seeks to foster Anglo-German understanding in memory of Kurt Hahn. The Trust awards scholarships for German nationals to study at the University of Cambridge at postgraduate level, for Cambridge graduates who are non-German nationals to study or undertake research in Germany, and for non-German nationals of any level to attend language courses in Germany over the University vacations.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Country

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£17,586
Latest Expenditure
£12,150

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 69.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 69.1%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£17,586
£12,1500 / 4
2024
£17,599
£30,6510 / 4
2023
£15,734
£20,3960 / 4
2022
£13,028
£5,4100 / 0
2021
£14,223
£00 / 0

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Frequently asked questions about Kurt Hahn Trust

What does Kurt Hahn Trust do?

The KH Trust seeks to foster Anglo-German understanding in memory of Kurt Hahn. The Trust awards scholarships for German nationals to study at the University of Cambridge at postgraduate level, for Cambridge graduates who are non-German nationals to study or undertake research in Germany, and for non-German nationals of any level to attend language courses in Germany over the University vacations.

How much income did Kurt Hahn Trust report in 2025?

Kurt Hahn Trust reported total income of £18k and reported expenditure of £12k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Kurt Hahn Trust registered as a charity?

Kurt Hahn Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 February 1987 as charity number 296190. It has been registered for 39 years.

Who runs Kurt Hahn Trust?

Kurt Hahn Trust is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Alison Jane Rose. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Kurt Hahn Trust operate?

Kurt Hahn Trust operates across 2 areas: Germany and Cambridgeshire.

Is Kurt Hahn Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Kurt Hahn Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 296190.

Details

Address
University Of Cambridge
International Student Office
Student Services Centre
New Museums Site
CAMBRIDGE
CB2 3PT
Registration Date
13 February 1987
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
296190
Charity Number
296190

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Trustees

Alison Jane Rose Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Dr AXEL GELFERT
Dr BERNHARD FULDA
Dr CHARLOTTE WOODFORD

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