Activities

As described by the charity on the register

To educate children and adults in the language, literature and general culture of GermanyTo promote the education of German speaking persons of all ages resident in Germany and elsewhere in the language, literature and general culture of EnglandGenerally to promote the study of German culture in England, and English culture in Germany.

Latest income

£14.5m

Expenditure

£14.5m

Financial year end

2025-08-31

Income & spending history

As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end

Year end Income Expenditure income spend
2021-08-31 £10.5m £10.5m
2022-08-31 £11.3m £10.8m
2023-08-31 £12.4m £11.9m
2024-08-31 £13.7m £13.1m
2025-08-31 £14.5m £14.5m

Latest detailed return

Year end 2025-08-31 · consolidated (group) figures

Income mix

Donations & legacies £3.1m
Charitable activities £8.4m
Trading £0
Investment income £236k
Total income £14.4m

Spending

Charitable spend £14.5m
Raising funds £0
Grants to institutions £0
Governance £69k
Total expenditure £14.5m

Balance sheet

Reserves £9.7m
Total funds £16.8m
— restricted £7.0m
— unrestricted £9.7m
— endowment £138k
Total assets £16.8m
Cash £6.2m

People

Employees 130

Classification

The charity's own register classification

What it does

  • Education/training
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science

Who it helps

  • Children/young People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups

How it works

  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
  • Other Charitable Activities

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register, 2026-07-28. Detailed figures as filed in the charity's annual return. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.