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Gossner Mission

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Integrity Assessment
Limited data available
33/100 · methodology
This score reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

About Gossner Mission

DZI-certified organisation. Main areas of work: education, education and campaigning, development cooperation, women's promotion, health assistance, disaster relief, child and youth assistance, religion.

DZI-zertifizierte Organisation. Arbeitsschwerpunkte: Bildung, Bildungs- und Kampagnenarbeit, Entwicklungszu­sammenarbeit, Frauenförderung, Gesundheitshilfe, Katastrophenhilfe, Kinder- und Jugendhilfe, Religion.

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Headquarters
Berlin
Size
medium
Operating in
5 countries

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

DZI Spenden-Siegel

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
🙏 Religion
Operating countries (5)
Germany India Nepal Zambia Uganda

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar religion in Germany
Integrity Assessment This charity: 33
Peer average: 52

Red flags

· All clear
Tax-authority revocation
OFAC / EU / UN sanctions
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Gossner Mission is a registered religion nonprofit based in Berlin, Germany. It is registered with the German Vereinsregister (Association Register). It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 33/100 (Limited data available). This reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization. This is below the average of 52/100 for religion charities in Germany. The organization reports €1M in annual revenue.

Gossner Mission has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 33/100. 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 33 ('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 religion charities in Germany is 52/100.

Gossner Mission is located in Berlin, Germany.

Based on official tax filings, Gossner Mission has €1M in annual revenue. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Gossner Mission is classified as a Religion organization, registered in Germany. By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has €1M in annual revenue.

Gossner Mission has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 33/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is 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 purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

DZI-certified organisation. Main areas of work: education, education and campaigning, development cooperation, women's promotion, health assistance, disaster relief, child and youth assistance, religion. Gossner Mission is classified as a religion organization registered in Germany.

Among religion charities registered in Germany: Gossner Mission's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 33/100 is below the peer average of 52/100. Its annual revenue of €1M is comparable to the peer average of €1M.

Gossner Mission 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 Gossner Mission'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 Gossner Mission directly through its donation page (https://www.betterplace.org/de/organisations/46164-gossner-mission). 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.

Yes, Gossner Mission carries the DZI Spenden-Siegel - Germany's most widely recognised quality seal for charitable organisations, awarded by the Deutsches Zentralinstitut fuer soziale Fragen (DZI). To qualify, a charity must pass an annual independent audit covering: truthful and transparent advertising, ethical fundraising practices, sound financial management (administrative and fundraising costs must be reasonable relative to total expenditure), clear governance structures, and effective internal controls. The DZI currently awards the Spenden-Siegel to roughly 230 German charities. You can look up the full assessment at https://www.dzi.de/.

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Annual revenue
€1M-€10M
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

German donations are deductible if Gossner Mission holds a Freistellungsbescheid (recognition as a charitable purpose) and issues a Zuwendungsbestätigung receipt.

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Sources and verification

Refreshed

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

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Profile completeness
50%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Executive compensation
Top-officer pay not disclosed
Named leadership
Board and officer list not yet indexed
Mission statement
No self-published statement of purpose
Official website
No verified website on record
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Direct contact
No email or phone published

Methodology

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Gossner Mission

What is Gossner Mission?
Gossner Mission is a religion nonprofit organization based in Berlin, Germany. DZI-certified organisation. Main areas of work: education, education and campaigning, development cooperation, women's promotion, health assistance, disaster relief, child and youth assistance, religion.
Where is Gossner Mission located?
Headquartered in Berlin, Germany. The charity operates in 5 countries.
What is Gossner Mission's annual budget?
Annual revenue is approximately €1M-€10M.
Is Gossner Mission trustworthy?
Gossner Mission has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 33 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 Gossner Mission 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.