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Bundesverband der Deutschen Volksbanken und Raiffeisenbanken e.V. (BVR)

Berlin, Berlin · Germany Reg R001693 (Vereinsregister) Community Development
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The BVR is a member of the German Association of German Business Associations and the BVR. The BVR is a member of the German Association of Business Associations and the BVR. The BVR is a member of the German Association of Business Associations. The BVR is a member of the German Association of Business Associations. The BVR is a member of the German Association of Business Associations and the BVR. The BVR is a member of the German Association of Business Associations and the BVR of the German Association of Business Associations. The BVR is a member of the German Association of Business Associations and the BVR of the German Association of Business Associations. The BVR is a member of …

Der Bundesverband der Deutschen Volksbanken und Raiffeisenbanken (BVR) ist der Spitzenverband der genossenschaftlichen Kreditwirtschaft in Deutschland. Mitglieder des BVR sind alle deutschen Genossenschaftsbanken. Der BVR vertritt bundesweit und international die Interessen der genossenschaftlichen FinanzGruppe. Er koordiniert und entwickelt innerhalb der Gruppe die gemeinsame Strategie, berät und unterstützt seine Mitglieder in rechtlichen, steuerlichen und betriebswirtsc­haftlichen Fragen und informiert über aktuelle wirtschaftliche, politische und bankfachliche Entwicklungen. Um die Interessen der Genossenschaftsbanken effektiv zu vertreten, unterhält der BVR eine Abteilung für Interessenvertretung, die die Aktivitäten des Verbandes in Berlin und Brüssel koordiniert. Diese Abteilung identifiziert die Anliegen der Mitgliedsbanken und formuliert deren Erwartungen an die Bundesregierung, den Bundestag, den Bundesrat sowie an die Institutionen der Europäischen Union. Der BVR vertritt seine Positionen und …

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Verification & registration

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Vereinsregister
Government register · R001693
On record

Integrity assessment

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Registration 8/20
Self-reported registration ID +4
Not sourced from official registry 0
Cross-referenced (2+ sources) +4
Profile not yet claimed by organization 0
Financial Transparency 6/30
No financial documents found on website 0
No financial filing on record 0
Revenue figure disclosed +6
No spending figure disclosed 0
No detailed financial breakdown disclosed 0
Governance 10/20
At least 1 officer disclosed +5
Fewer than 3 officers disclosed 0
Officer titles disclosed +2
Executive compensation not disclosed 0
Mission / description on file +3
No founding date on file 0
Contact Availability 10/10
Website +3
Email +3
Phone +2
Physical address +2
Data Recency 20/20
Updated within 6 months +20
Red flags 0
No red flags detected, so nothing is deducted 0

Financials

Bundestag Lobbyregister
Annual revenue
€2.8 million
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GiveRadar Analysis

From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Bundesverband der Deutschen Volksbanken und Raiffeisenbanken e.V. (BVR) has a substantially complete profile.

  • GiveRadar has verified financial records for only 1% of community development charities in Germany, and this is one of them. See national comparisons
  • GiveRadar holds a more complete profile for this organization than for 99% of the 333,723 community development charities in Germany it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its contact details. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
  • It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email

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Annual revenue
€2.8 million
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Sometimes deductible

German donations are deductible if Bundesverband der Deutschen Volksbanken und Raiffeisenbanken e.V. (BVR) holds a Freistellungsbescheid (recognition as a charitable purpose) and issues a Zuwendungsbestätigung receipt.

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Leadership & board

Official filings

Board members and senior officers on record, with disclosed pay where available.

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Marija K••••••••
President

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Tax-authority revocation None found
Open investigations None found
Governance scandals None found
Related-party deals None found
Excessive exec comp None found

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Where it ranks

#1,783 of 333,723 community development charities in Germany on integrity score

46/100 puts it in the top 2% of the cohort, tied with 1,761 others. Positions are competition ranks: ties share a position. Cohorts are the tightest local peer set with at least 30 comparable organizations; a metric is left out where the cohort is too small or nearly uniform.

Integrity score46/100
#1,783 of 333,723 tie
Contact completeness10/10
#1 of 333,723 tie
Profile completeness65%
#72 of 333,723 tie
Independent sources4 sources
#1,691 of 333,723 tie
Revenue size$1M to $10M
#73 of 3,982 tie

Bars show the share of the cohort this charity outranks. Ranks describe how much is publicly disclosed, not how good the charity is.

How it stacks up against peers

Compared with 8 similar community development charities in Germany.

Integrity Assessment Behind peer average
This charity
46 Peer average
62

Cause areas in Germany

Charities working in each area, this charity's highlighted.

Community Development
333,723
Education
91,395
Social Services
57,987
Arts & Culture
55,916
Health
33,743
International
29,259
Youth Development
20,117
Environment
16,304
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Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Bundesanzeiger (German Federal Gazette)
Financial filings
Bundesanzeiger annual disclosures

What we know and don't know

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Financial data
Named leadership
Government registration
Official website
Headquarters address
Direct contact
Executive pay
Mission statement
Programs & activities
Tax-deductibility
Founding date

Data freshness

How current this profile is, and when we last checked it against the official source.

Last updated
August 5, 2026
Profile edits and newly added data
Registry checked
August 5, 2026
Reconciled with the official source
Profile completeness
50%
Data points we track that are filled in

Methodology

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Bundesverband der Deutschen Volksbanken und Raiffeisenbanken e.V. (BVR)

Bundesverband der Deutschen Volksbanken und Raiffeisenbanken e.V. (BVR) is a registered community development nonprofit based in Berlin, Berlin, Germany. It is registered with the German Vereinsregister (Association Register). Its registration number is R001693. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 46/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports €3M in annual revenue.

Based on official filings, Bundesverband der Deutschen Volksbanken und Raiffeisenbanken e.V. (BVR) has €3M in annual revenue. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

The BVR is a member of the German Association of German Business Associations and the BVR. The BVR is a member of the German Association of Business Associations and the BVR. The BVR is a member of the German Association of Business Associations. The BVR is a member of the German Association of Business Associations. The BVR is a member of the German Association of Business Associations and the BVR. The BVR is a member of the German Association of Business Associations and the BVR of the German Association of Business Associations. The BVR is a member of the German Association of Business Associations and the BVR of the German... Bundesverband der Deutschen Volksbanken und Raiffeisenbanken e.V. (BVR) is classified as a community development organization registered in Germany.

Bundesverband der Deutschen Volksbanken und Raiffeisenbanken e.V. (BVR) is classified as a Community Development organization, registered in Germany. By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has €3M in annual revenue.

Bundesverband der Deutschen Volksbanken und Raiffeisenbanken e.V. (BVR)'s official registration number is R001693, as recorded in the national registry of Germany.

Bundesverband der Deutschen Volksbanken und Raiffeisenbanken e.V. (BVR) is located in Berlin, Berlin, Germany.

Bundesverband der Deutschen Volksbanken und Raiffeisenbanken e.V. (BVR) is based in Berlin, in Berlin, Germany's capital and largest city. Germany is a federation of 16 states (Bundeslaender). Charitable status ('Gemeinnuetzigkeit') is granted by the local Finanzamt and recognised nationwide - the organisation can solicit tax-deductible donations from donors anywhere in Germany.

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Quick facts about Bundesverband der Deutschen Volksbanken und Raiffeisenbanken e.V. (BVR)

What is Bundesverband der Deutschen Volksbanken und Raiffeisenbanken e.V. (BVR)?
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Who leads Bundesverband der Deutschen Volksbanken und Raiffeisenbanken e.V. (BVR)?
Marija Kolak serves as President.
Where is Bundesverband der Deutschen Volksbanken und Raiffeisenbanken e.V. (BVR) located?
Headquartered in Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
What is Bundesverband der Deutschen Volksbanken und Raiffeisenbanken e.V. (BVR)'s annual budget?
Annual revenue is €2.8 million.
Is Bundesverband der Deutschen Volksbanken und Raiffeisenbanken e.V. (BVR) trustworthy?
Bundesverband der Deutschen Volksbanken und Raiffeisenbanken e.V. (BVR) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 46 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Bundesverband der Deutschen Volksbanken und Raiffeisenbanken e.V. (BVR)'s registration number?
Registration: R001693 (Germany).
What is Bundesverband der Deutschen Volksbanken und Raiffeisenbanken e.V. (BVR)'s website?
https://www.bvr.de
Are donations to Bundesverband der Deutschen Volksbanken und Raiffeisenbanken e.V. (BVR) tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Germany under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.