# LINK HOUSE TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 296226
- **Other names:** THE LINK HOUSE TRUST, LINK HOUSE
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Feb. 20, 1987
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=296226


## Contact

- **Address:** 17-19 CHESTERTON ROAD, CAMBRIDGE
- **Postcode:** CB4 3AL
- **Phone:** 01223358224
- **Email:** wardens@linkhousetrust.com
- **Website:** www.linkhousetrust.com



## Activities

**Objects:** (A) TO PROVIDE ACCOMMODATION WITHIN A CARING CHRISTIAN ENVIRONMENT FOR STUDENTS AND IN PARTICULAR STUDENTS FROM OVERSEAS WHO ARE FOLLOWING AND APPROVED COURSE OF STUDY IN CAMBRIDGE AND SPOUSES OF SUCH STUDENTS. (B) THE RELIEF OF NEED HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS AMONGST SUCH STUDENTS. (C) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION.

**Activities:** Link House Trust (a Christian charity) provides a supportive 'home from home' for overseas graduate students on first arrival in the UK and Cambridge, encouraging friendship & international understanding among these key people in tomorrow's world.  It accommodates 36 students of any culture or religion.  Over 750 students from more than 100 countries have enjoyed what Link House offers since 1988,

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Accommodation/housing, Religious Activities
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Cambridgeshire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £206888 | £149724 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £179335 | £137340 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £160030 | £162769 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £150281 | £133812 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £162172 | £631481 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Andrew James Keiller** (Chair) — appointed Oct. 25, 2013
- ANGELA PALMER
- Anne Jarvis — appointed March 1, 2018
- Dr Paul Anderson — appointed March 1, 2017
- Patricia Johnston — appointed Dec. 17, 2019
- Rev Dr IAN GEOFFREY SILK — appointed Dec. 7, 2022
- Rev Dr Jonathan Holmes — appointed June 5, 2018
- STUART ANDERSON — appointed Dec. 12, 2014