# Hans and Annie Reifenberg Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1093285 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1093285)
- Website: https://handareifenbergtrust.org
- Latest income: £8,775; spending £8,936
- What it funds: Prevention or relief of poverty, Overseas aid / famine relief, Economic / community development / employment
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, People of a particular ethnic or racial origin, Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Cambridgeshire, China, India, Bhutan, Nepal
- Other names: Hart (working)
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/hans-and-annie-reifenberg-trust

Supports financially individuals and organisations, eg orphanages and students, predominantly, but not exclusively, in South Asia and predominantly, but not exclusively people from the Himalayan regions, especially Tibetans.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £8,775 | £8,936 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £9,850 | £14.7k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £9,950 | £6,017 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £8,100 | £6,990 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £7,034 | £17.8k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 1) the relief of poverty, sickness, distress and suffering of, in particular but not exclusively , the inhabitants of central and south Asia, with especial preference for those originating from himalayan and related mountain regions, by the provision of such financial or material assistance as will relieve their needs as the trustees shall in their absolute discretion determine.2 the advancement of education of, in particular but not exclusively, the inhabitants of central and south Asia, with especial preference for those originating from himalayan and related mountain regions, by the provision of such financial or material assistance as the trustees shall in their absolute discretion determine

## What it funds

Hans and Annie Reifenberg Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid / famine relief and economic / community development / employment for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Hans and Annie Reifenberg Trust reported income of £8,775 and spending of £8,936. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £54.4k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Cambridgeshire, China, India, Bhutan and Nepal.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Hans and Annie Reifenberg Trust in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (handareifenbergtrust.org) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Hans and Annie Reifenberg Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Hans and Annie Reifenberg Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Hans and Annie Reifenberg Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Cambridgeshire, China, India, Bhutan and Nepal.

### Does Hans and Annie Reifenberg Trust give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Hans and Annie Reifenberg Trust makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Hans and Annie Reifenberg Trust give each year?

The register does not break out Hans and Annie Reifenberg Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2025 was £8,936. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £10.9k a year.

### How large is Hans and Annie Reifenberg Trust?

In its latest reported year Hans and Annie Reifenberg Trust reported income of £8,775 and spending of £8,936.


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