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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
44/100 · methodology

About Forum Veranstaltungswirtschaft (FVAW)

Under the Label Forum Veranstaltungs­wirtschaft (FVAW), the participating individual associations pool their competences and resources for a joint presentation to interlocutors in the political area. It represents exclusively ideal goals and is not self-employed. The participants do not engage with each other in economic details of the respective members and do not meet economic agreements. The FVAW does not expressly understand itself as the umbrella organisation of the participants. Each participant continues to represent the specific interests of its own members directly and is not bound by instructions, specifications or decisions of the FVAW. The intersections of the political expectations of the various sectors represented by the participants in the large area of events, such as the cultural, trade fair, …

Unter dem Label Forum Veranstaltungs­wirtschaft (FVAW) bündeln die teilnehmenden Einzelverbände ihre Kompetenzen und Ressourcen für einen gemeinschaftlichen Auftritt gegenüber Gesprächspartnern im politischen Raum. Es vertritt ausschließlich ideelle Ziele und ist dabei nicht eigenwirtschaftlich tätig. Die Teilnehmer pflegen untereinander keinen Austausch zu wirtschaftlichen Details der jeweiligen Mitglieder und treffen keine wirtschaftlichen Absprachen. Das FVAW versteht sich zudem ausdrücklich nicht als Dachverband der Teilnehmer. Jeder Teilnehmer vertritt die spezifischen Interessen seiner eigenen Mitglieder auch weiterhin unmittelbar und ist dabei nicht an Weisungen, Vorgaben oder Beschlüsse des FVAW gebunden. Die Schnittmengen der politischen Erwartungen der von den Teilnehmern repräsentierten diversen Sektoren im großen Gebiet der Veranstaltungen, wie etwa der Kultur-, Messe-, Kongress- und Tagungsveranstaltern, Veranstaltungsstätten, Veranstaltungs­dienstleistern sowie Herstellern und Händlern von Event-Technik, sind …

Translated from German by GiveRadar.

Founded
Headquarters
Frankfurt am Main, Hesse
Size
micro

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar community development in Germany
Integrity Assessment This charity: 44
Peer average: 62

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for Tax-authority revocation, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Forum Veranstaltungswirtschaft (FVAW) 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
  • It has more complete contact information than nearly all similar organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
  • It is one of the better-documented community development charities in Germany GiveRadar currently tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its governance and its contact details. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • a donation page
  • third-party accreditation
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Forum Veranstaltungswirtschaft (FVAW) is a registered community development nonprofit based in Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany. It is registered with the German Vereinsregister (Association Register). It was founded in 1985 and has been operating for 41 years. Its registration number is R001022. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 44/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports €0 in annual revenue.

Forum Veranstaltungswirtschaft (FVAW)'s official registration number is R001022, as recorded in the national registry of Germany.

Forum Veranstaltungswirtschaft (FVAW) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 44/100. 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 44 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for community development charities in Germany is 62/100.

Forum Veranstaltungswirtschaft (FVAW) is located in Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany. The organization was established in 1985 and has been active for 41 years.

Based on official tax filings, Forum Veranstaltungswirtschaft (FVAW) has €0 in annual revenue. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Forum Veranstaltungswirtschaft (FVAW) is classified as a Community Development organization, registered in Germany. By size, it is categorized as a micro organization. It has €0 in annual revenue.

According to GiveRadar's records, Forum Veranstaltungswirtschaft (FVAW) is registered with the German Vereinsregister (Association Register) and overseen by the local Amtsgericht (district court). GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

Under the Label Forum Veranstaltungswirtschaft (FVAW), the participating individual associations pool their competences and resources for a joint presentation to interlocutors in the political area. It represents exclusively ideal goals and is not self-employed. The participants do not engage with each other in economic details of the respective members and do not meet economic agreements. The FVAW does not expressly understand itself as the umbrella organisation of the participants. Each participant continues to represent the specific interests of its own members directly and is not bound by instructions, specifications or decisions of the FVAW. The intersections of the political expectations of the various sectors represented by the participants in the... Forum Veranstaltungswirtschaft (FVAW) is classified as a community development organization registered in Germany. The organization was founded in 1985.

Forum Veranstaltungswirtschaft (FVAW) 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 Forum Veranstaltungswirtschaft (FVAW)'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 Forum Veranstaltungswirtschaft (FVAW) 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.

Forum Veranstaltungswirtschaft (FVAW) is based in Frankfurt am Main, in the state of Hesse (Hessen) in central Germany, home to Frankfurt am Main. 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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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

German donations are deductible if Forum Veranstaltungswirtschaft (FVAW) holds a Freistellungsbescheid (recognition as a charitable purpose) and issues a Zuwendungsbestätigung receipt.

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Leadership

MA
Marcus P•••
Board Spokesperson

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Cause areas in Germany

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Community Development this charity 333,723
Education 91,396
Social Services 57,991
Arts & Culture 55,916
Health 33,744
International 29,261
Youth Development 20,117
Environment 16,305
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Most common causes in Germany

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

Community Development 66,182
Education 55,923
Foster Care 51,710
Arts & Culture 43,294
Eldercare & Aging 26,255
International Development 15,257
Health 14,436
Disability 13,265

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Bundesanzeiger (German Federal Gazette)

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 7, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 7, 2026
Profile completeness
35%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 6
  • Named leadership · Lead officer named
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Founding date · 1985
Not available · 5
  • Financial data
    No Bundesanzeiger publications on file
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Mission statement
    No self-published statement of purpose
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity
  • Tax-deductibility
    Not verified

Methodology

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Quick facts about Forum Veranstaltungswirtschaft (FVAW)

What is Forum Veranstaltungswirtschaft (FVAW)?
Forum Veranstaltungswirtschaft (FVAW) is a community development nonprofit organization based in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Under the Label Forum Veranstaltungswirtschaft (FVAW), the participating individual associations pool their competences and resources for a joint presentation to interlocutors in the political area. It represents exclusively ideal goals and is not self-employed. The participants do not engage with each other in economic details of the respective members and do not meet economic agreements. The FVAW does not expressly understand itself as the umbrella organisation of the participants. Each participant continues to represent the specific interests of its own members directly and is not bound by instructions, specifications or decisions of the FVAW. The intersections of the political expectations of the various sectors represented by the participants in the large area of events, such as the cultural, trade fair, congress and conference organisers, event venues, event service providers and manufacturers and dealers of event technology, are large and all sub-sectors are closely intertwined. The participation of the participants in the context of the FVAW is intended to increase the perception of the event economy in all its facets in politics and the public sphere.
When was Forum Veranstaltungswirtschaft (FVAW) founded?
Forum Veranstaltungswirtschaft (FVAW) was founded in 1985.
Who leads Forum Veranstaltungswirtschaft (FVAW)?
Marcus Pohl serves as Board Spokesperson.
Where is Forum Veranstaltungswirtschaft (FVAW) located?
Headquartered in Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany.
Is Forum Veranstaltungswirtschaft (FVAW) trustworthy?
Forum Veranstaltungswirtschaft (FVAW) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 44 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 Forum Veranstaltungswirtschaft (FVAW)'s registration number?
Registration: R001022 (Germany).
What is Forum Veranstaltungswirtschaft (FVAW)'s website?
https://www.forumveranstaltungswirtschaft.org
Are donations to Forum Veranstaltungswirtschaft (FVAW) 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.