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German Church Sydenham

The German Evangelical Church In Sydenham, Deutsche Evangelische Kirche Zu Sydenham, Dietrich Bonhoeffer Church, Dietrich-Bonhoeffer-Kirche

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
290945
Status
Registered
Reporting
Filed late The latest return was filed 85 days late, on Jan. 24, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Jan. 23, 1985
Legal form
Other

Address

Address
50 Dacres Road
London
SE23 2NR

Activities

Dedicated to the memory of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, the charity's mission is to proclaim the Gospel to German[-speaking] people in London and the South-East. At its Forest Hill church and other places of worship, it offers regular services, religious and social activities in German and occasionally in English. An important aspect of its work is caring for German expatriates and tourists in need.

Objects: The Advancement Of Religion In And Through A Congregation Known As The German Evangelical Church In Sydenham, Which Is Linked With The Evangelical Church In Germany.

Classification

How
Provides Other Finance, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
General Charitable Purposes, Religious Activities, Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind

Geography

Local Authority
Bromley, Croydon, East Sussex, Greenwich, Kent, Lewisham, Southwark, Surrey, Sutton, West Sussex

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 Jan. 24, 202685 days late £103,657 £46,002
Dec. 31, 2023 Oct. 31, 2024On time £43,730 £47,372
Dec. 31, 2022 Nov. 9, 20239 days late £81,712 £108,702
Dec. 31, 2021 Nov. 1, 20221 day late £67,732 £76,084
Dec. 31, 2020 Oct. 30, 2021On time £59,720 £52,954

Trustees

Name Appointed
Imke Siegerist (Chair)
Dr Joerg Ederle April 23, 2023
Helga Shiekh Oct. 18, 2013
Immo Huneke
Michael Bachmann April 23, 2023
Rev Silke Halfmann Aug. 1, 2022