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Tax-free organization. Non-profit-making purposes: rescue from life risk; fire protection.
Steuerbegünstigte Organisation. Gemeinnützige Zwecke: Rettung aus Lebensgefahr; Feuerschutz.
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Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Freiwillige Feuerwehr Duvenstedt - Förderverein e.V. has a substantially complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources.
- GiveRadar has verified financial records for fewer than 1% of disaster relief 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 12,133 disaster relief charities in Germany it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its registration and 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 similar organizations, with a verified website, email and address on record. See national comparisons
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyFreiwillige Feuerwehr Duvenstedt - Förderverein e.V. is a registered disaster relief nonprofit based in Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany. It is registered with the German Vereinsregister (Association Register). Its registration number is Hamburg VR 23629. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 53/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports €27K in annual revenue.
Freiwillige Feuerwehr Duvenstedt - Förderverein e.V.'s official registration number is Hamburg VR 23629, as recorded in the national registry of Germany.
Freiwillige Feuerwehr Duvenstedt - Förderverein e.V. has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 53/100. 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 53 ('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 disaster relief charities in Germany is 49/100.
Freiwillige Feuerwehr Duvenstedt - Förderverein e.V. is located in Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany.
Based on official tax filings, Freiwillige Feuerwehr Duvenstedt - Förderverein e.V. has €27K in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of €8M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Freiwillige Feuerwehr Duvenstedt - Förderverein e.V. is classified as a Disaster Relief organization, registered in Germany. It operates as an Eingetragener Verein (e.V.). By size, it is categorized as a micro organization. It has €27K in annual revenue.
According to GiveRadar's records, Freiwillige Feuerwehr Duvenstedt - Förderverein e.V. is registered with the German Vereinsregister (Association Register) and overseen by the local Amtsgericht (district court). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. 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.
Tax-free organization. Non-profit-making purposes: rescue from life risk; fire protection. Freiwillige Feuerwehr Duvenstedt - Förderverein e.V. is classified as a disaster relief organization registered in Germany.
Among disaster relief charities registered in Germany: Its annual revenue of €27K is below the peer average of €8M.
Freiwillige Feuerwehr Duvenstedt - Förderverein e.V. 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.
Freiwillige Feuerwehr Duvenstedt - Förderverein e.V. is an eingetragener Verein (e.V.) - a registered association, the most common legal form for nonprofits in Germany. An e.V. is a membership-based legal entity registered with the local Vereinsregister (association register) at the Amtsgericht (district court). Members govern the association through a general assembly (Mitgliederversammlung). Germany has over 600,000 registered associations. To qualify as 'gemeinnuetzig' (charitable), an e.V. must be recognised by the local Finanzamt (tax office) under the Abgabenordnung (AO). It is registered in the Zuwendungsempfaengerregister (ZER) maintained by the Bundeszentralamt fuer Steuern (BZSt).
You can verify Freiwillige Feuerwehr Duvenstedt - Förderverein e.V.'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.
You can donate to Freiwillige Feuerwehr Duvenstedt - Förderverein e.V. directly through its donation page (https://www.betterplace.org/de/organisations/69046-freiwillige-feuerwehr-duvenstedt-foerderverein-e-v). 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.
Freiwillige Feuerwehr Duvenstedt - Förderverein e.V. is based in Hamburg, in the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg, Germany's second-largest city and a major port. 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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German donations are deductible if Freiwillige Feuerwehr Duvenstedt - Förderverein e.V. holds a Freistellungsbescheid (recognition as a charitable purpose) and issues a Zuwendungsbestätigung receipt.
Freiwillige Feuerwehr Duvenstedt - Förderverein e.V. 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.
Freiwillige Feuerwehr Duvenstedt - Förderverein e.V. 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 Freiwillige Feuerwehr Duvenstedt - Förderverein e.V.
- What is Freiwillige Feuerwehr Duvenstedt - Förderverein e.V.?
- Freiwillige Feuerwehr Duvenstedt - Förderverein e.V. is a disaster relief registered association based in Hamburg, Germany. Tax-free organization. Non-profit-making purposes: rescue from life risk; fire protection.
- Where is Freiwillige Feuerwehr Duvenstedt - Förderverein e.V. located?
- Headquartered in Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany.
- What is Freiwillige Feuerwehr Duvenstedt - Förderverein e.V.'s annual budget?
- Annual revenue is approximately €10K-€100K.
- Is Freiwillige Feuerwehr Duvenstedt - Förderverein e.V. trustworthy?
- Freiwillige Feuerwehr Duvenstedt - Förderverein e.V. has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 53 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 Freiwillige Feuerwehr Duvenstedt - Förderverein e.V.'s registration number?
- Registration: Hamburg VR 23629 (Germany).
- What is Freiwillige Feuerwehr Duvenstedt - Förderverein e.V.'s website?
- https://ff-duvenstedt.de
- Are donations to Freiwillige Feuerwehr Duvenstedt - Förderverein e.V. 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.