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Recipients of public grants in Hamburg. Purposes: Conversion of the Voice Alarm System (SAA) in the Great Hall of the Elbphilharmonie, in order to allow an increase in the number of concerts covered by the fixed sound system; Grant for general business operation 2015/16 including Elbphilharmonie Kulturcafe and Infopavillon on the Magellan Terraces based on the economic plan approved by the Advisory Board of 17.03.2; Cover of fixed operating costs April/May/June 2021 (short-term compensation of revenue losses as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic).
Empfänger öffentlicher Zuwendungen in Hamburg. Zwecke: Umbau der SprachAlarmierungsAnlage (SAA) im Großen Saal der Elbphilharmonie, um dadurch eine Erhöhung der Anzahl von Konzerten zu ermöglichen, die mit der festinstallierten Beschallungsanlage abgedeck; Zuwendung zum allgemeinen Geschäftsbetrieb 2015/16 inklusive Elbphilharmonie Kulturcafe und Infopavillon auf den Magellan-Terrassen basierend auf dem vom Beirat genehmigten Wirtschaftsplan vom 17.03.2; Deckung der fixen Betriebskosten April/Mai/Juni 2021 (Kurzfristiger Ausgleich von Einnahmeausfällen infolge der Covid-19-Pandemie).
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyElbphilharmonie und Laeiszhalle Betriebsgesellschaft mbH is a registered community development nonprofit based in Hamburg, Germany. It is registered with the German Vereinsregister (Association Register). It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 27/100 (Limited data available). This reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization. This is below the average of 56/100 for community development charities in Germany. The organization reports €248M in annual revenue.
Elbphilharmonie und Laeiszhalle Betriebsgesellschaft mbH has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 27/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 27 ('Limited data available') reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization. This is common for smaller, newer, or non-US charities that file fewer public records. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for community development charities in Germany is 56/100.
Elbphilharmonie und Laeiszhalle Betriebsgesellschaft mbH is located in Hamburg, Germany.
Based on official tax filings, Elbphilharmonie und Laeiszhalle Betriebsgesellschaft mbH has €248M in annual revenue. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of €4M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Elbphilharmonie und Laeiszhalle Betriebsgesellschaft mbH is classified as a Community Development organization, registered in Germany. By size, it is categorized as a very-large organization. It has €248M in annual revenue.
Elbphilharmonie und Laeiszhalle Betriebsgesellschaft mbH has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 27/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the local Amtsgericht (district court). Visit the Elbphilharmonie und Laeiszhalle Betriebsgesellschaft mbH profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.
Recipients of public grants in Hamburg. Purposes: Conversion of the Voice Alarm System (SAA) in the Great Hall of the Elbphilharmonie, in order to allow an increase in the number of concerts covered by the fixed sound system; Grant for general business operation 2015/16 including Elbphilharmonie Kulturcafe and Infopavillon on the Magellan Terraces based on the economic plan approved by the Advisory Board of 17.03.2; Cover of fixed operating costs April/May/June 2021 (short-term compensation of revenue losses as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic). Elbphilharmonie und Laeiszhalle Betriebsgesellschaft mbH is classified as a community development organization registered in Germany.
Among community development charities registered in Germany: Elbphilharmonie und Laeiszhalle Betriebsgesellschaft mbH's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 27/100 is below the peer average of 56/100. Its annual revenue of €248M is well above the peer average of €4M.
Elbphilharmonie und Laeiszhalle Betriebsgesellschaft mbH is a registered nonprofit in Germany. Donations to recognized charitable organizations (gemeinnuetzige Organisationen) are tax-deductible up to 20% of your total income. You will need a donation receipt (Zuwendungsbestaetigung) from the organization for your tax return.
You can verify Elbphilharmonie und Laeiszhalle Betriebsgesellschaft mbH's charitable status in several ways. First, check the Zuwendungsempfaengerregister (ZER) at https://www.bzst.de/DE/Unternehmen/Zuwendungsempfaengerregister_organisation/zuwendungsempfaengerregister_organisation_node.html - the BZSt maintains this federal register of all organisations eligible to receive tax-deductible donations in Germany. Second, you can look up the association in the Vereinsregister (association register) at the local Amtsgericht (district court) via https://www.handelsregister.de/ - this confirms the legal form, registered address, and board members. Third, check whether the organisation holds the Freistellungsbescheid (tax-exemption notice) from its local Finanzamt - the notice is re-issued every three years and confirms the 'gemeinnuetzig' status under the Abgabenordnung. Legitimate charities publish this on their website or provide it on request.
Contact Elbphilharmonie und Laeiszhalle Betriebsgesellschaft mbH directly for current donation methods. German charities typically accept SEPA bank transfer (Ueberweisung) to the organisation's IBAN, SEPA direct debit (Lastschrift/Einzugsermaechtigung) for recurring donations, PayPal, credit card payments, and online payment processors like Stripe or Mollie. Many German charities use platforms like betterplace.org, GoFundMe, or their own Spendenseite (donation page). International donors can give via SEPA transfer (Germany is in the eurozone) or PayPal. For your donation to be tax-deductible, you need a Zuwendungsbestaetigung (donation receipt) from the organisation - for amounts up to 300 euros, a bank statement showing the transfer is sufficient.
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German donations are deductible if Elbphilharmonie und Laeiszhalle Betriebsgesellschaft mbH holds a Freistellungsbescheid (recognition as a charitable purpose) and issues a Zuwendungsbestätigung receipt.
Elbphilharmonie und Laeiszhalle Betriebsgesellschaft mbH is in Germany, a TGE (Transnational Giving Europe) member country. Dutch donors can route gifts via Stichting Transnational Giving Europe to receive Dutch ANBI-equivalent deductibility, subject to TGE's 5% pass-through fee.
Elbphilharmonie und Laeiszhalle Betriebsgesellschaft mbH is registered in Germany. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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Quick facts about Elbphilharmonie und Laeiszhalle Betriebsgesellschaft mbH
- What is Elbphilharmonie und Laeiszhalle Betriebsgesellschaft mbH?
- Elbphilharmonie und Laeiszhalle Betriebsgesellschaft mbH is a community development nonprofit organization based in Hamburg, Germany. Recipients of public grants in Hamburg. Purposes: Conversion of the Voice Alarm System (SAA) in the Great Hall of the Elbphilharmonie, in order to allow an increase in the number of concerts covered by the fixed sound system; Grant for general business operation 2015/16 including Elbphilharmonie Kulturcafe and Infopavillon on the Magellan Terraces based on the economic plan approved by the Advisory Board of 17.03.2; Cover of fixed operating costs April/May/June 2021 (short-term compensation of revenue losses as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic).
- Where is Elbphilharmonie und Laeiszhalle Betriebsgesellschaft mbH located?
- Headquartered in Hamburg, Germany.
- What is Elbphilharmonie und Laeiszhalle Betriebsgesellschaft mbH's annual budget?
- Annual revenue is approximately €100M-€1B.
- Is Elbphilharmonie und Laeiszhalle Betriebsgesellschaft mbH trustworthy?
- Elbphilharmonie und Laeiszhalle Betriebsgesellschaft mbH has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 27 out of 100 (Limited data available). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- Are donations to Elbphilharmonie und Laeiszhalle Betriebsgesellschaft mbH 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.