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synod of german-speaking lutheran, reformed and united congregations in great britain

The charity supports the general public. Synod Of German-Speaking Lutheran, Reformed And United Congregations In Great Britain is a registered charity whose purpose is religious activities. It delivers its work by acting as an umbrella or resource body. The charity is based in London and operates in England And Wales and Scotland.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

The Synod is established to advance the protestant Christian religion, in particular among German-speakers in Great Britain. It fosters solidarity between Congregations and a common approach to questions of Christian faith and life. The Synod provides Congregations with ministers, advice, training and oversight.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£510,936
Latest Expenditure
£524,098

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 102.6%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 3.9%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £89,556
Charitable Activities £376,848
Other Trading £0
Investments £44,532
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £524,098
Raising Funds £0
Governance £20,428
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£510,936£524,098£524,098£1,685,934£947,7489 / 5
2023£479,899£487,1910 / 6
2022£456,190£468,6170 / 12
2021£452,399£464,6040 / 10
2020£323,749£347,6450 / 18

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Details

Address
Council for German Church Work
10 Sandwich Street
LONDON
WC1H 9PL
Registration Date
9 March 1976
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
266600
Charity Number
266600

Trustees

Dr BRIGITTE JURACK
Rev Silke Halfmann
Hildegard O'Kane
Rev Kerstin Othmer
JOCHEN Frank HOFFMANN

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • COUNCIL FOR GERMAN CHURCH WORK
  • EVANGELISCHE SYNODE DEUTSCHER SPRACHE IN GROSSBRITANNIEN
  • GERMAN-SPEAKING EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SYNOD IN GREAT BRITAIN
  • GERMAN-SPEAKING EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SYNOD IN THE UNITED KINGDOM
  • SYNOD OF GERMAN-SPEAKING EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN, REFORMED AND UNITED CONGREGATIONS IN GREAT BRITAIN