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humedica e.V.

International Kaufbeuren, Bavaria Reg Kempten (Allgäu) VR 10420 · Vereinsregister Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
56/100 · methodology

About humedica e.V.

Tax-beneficiary organisation. Non-profit-making purposes: assistance for disabled people; youth aid; refugee and displaced persons aid; mitigating purposes; elderly aid; development cooperation.

Steuerbegünstigte Organisation. Gemeinnützige Zwecke: Hilfe für Behinderte; Jugendhilfe; Flüchtlings- und Vertriebenenhilfe; Mildtätige Zwecke; Altenhilfe; Entwicklungszu­sammenarbeit.

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Headquarters
Kaufbeuren, Bavaria
Foundation type
Registered association (Eingetragener Verein (e.V.))
Size
large
Operating in
34 countries

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

DZI Spenden-Siegel

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
🌍 International
Operating countries (34)
Afghanistan Albania Ethiopia Bangladesch Benin Brazil Bulgaria Germany Greece Haiti Honduras India Indonesia Iran Italy Yemen Kenya Kosovo Lebanon Madagascar Mozambique Nepal Niger Pakistan Philippines Republik Moldau Romania Zimbabwe Somalia Sri Lanka South Sudan Togo Uganda Ukraine … mehr

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 7 similar international in Germany
Integrity Assessment This charity: 56
Peer average: 58

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

humedica e.V. is a registered international nonprofit based in Kaufbeuren, Bavaria, Germany. It is registered with the German Vereinsregister (Association Register). Its registration number is Kempten (Allgäu) VR 10420. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 56/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing. The organization reports €28M in annual revenue.

humedica e.V. has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 56/100. 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 56 ('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 international charities in Germany is 58/100.

humedica e.V. is located in Kaufbeuren, Bavaria, Germany.

Based on official tax filings, humedica e.V. has €28M in annual revenue. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of €6M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

humedica e.V. is classified as a International organization, registered in Germany. It operates as a Eingetragener Verein (e.V.). By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has €28M in annual revenue.

humedica e.V. has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 56/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the local Amtsgericht (district court). Visit the humedica e.V. 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.

Tax-beneficiary organisation. Non-profit-making purposes: assistance for disabled people; youth aid; refugee and displaced persons aid; mitigating purposes; elderly aid; development cooperation. humedica e.V. is classified as a international organization registered in Germany.

Among international charities registered in Germany: humedica e.V.'s GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 56/100 is in line with the peer average of 58/100. Its annual revenue of €28M is well above the peer average of €6M.

humedica 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.

humedica 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 humedica 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.

Contact humedica e.V. 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.

Yes, humedica e.V. 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/.

humedica e.V. is based in Kaufbeuren, in the Free State of Bavaria (Bayern) in southeastern Germany, the largest German state by area. 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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Annual revenue
€10M-€100M
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

German donations are deductible if humedica e.V. holds a Freistellungsbescheid (recognition as a charitable purpose) and issues a Zuwendungsbestätigung receipt.

Always confirm tax treatment with the charity directly or your tax advisor before donating.

Leadership

JO
Johannes Peter
Board Chair

Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

From global news sources

Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Klassik Radio Podcast mit humedica CEO Johannes Peter | Humanitäre Hilfe weltweit - Humedica
May 2026
humedica.org
Geschenk mit Herz 2020 - Projekte 2020 - Förderprojekte - Sternstunden e.V.
May 2026
www.sternstunden.de
Nahrungsmittel für mangelernährte Kinder und deren Familien - Projekte 2022 - Förderprojekte - Sternstunden e.V.
May 2026
www.sternstunden.de
Notfallsets der Kaufbeurer Hilfsorganisation Humedica kommen in aller Welt zum Einsatz - Allgäuer Zeitung
May 2026
www.allgaeuer-zeitung.de
Humanitäre Hilfe in der Ukraine: Sicher helfen im Kriegsgebiet - Humedica
Apr 2026
humedica.org
Kaufbeurer Organisation Humedica erhält Tausende Euro aus Spendenaktion am Allgäu Airport - Allgäuer Zeitung
Apr 2026
www.allgaeuer-zeitung.de
Hungerscreening Madagaskar: So retten Spenden unterernährte Kinder - Humedica
Mar 2026
humedica.org
Afghanistan Krise: Flucht, Rückkehr und humanitäre Hilfe - Humedica
Mar 2026
humedica.org
Kaufbeurer Hilfsorganisation berichtet von dramatischen Szenen im Libanon - Allgäuer Zeitung
Mar 2026
www.allgaeuer-zeitung.de
„Humedica-Tag“ mit kulturellem Anstrich - Allgäuer Zeitung
Feb 2026
www.allgaeuer-zeitung.de

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Peer charities

Other international in Germany, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
humedica e.V. This page 56 €28.4 million -
Kindernothilfe e.V. 59 €73.2 million -
Greenpeace e.V. 59 €68.2 million -
Aktion gegen den Hunger gGmbH 59 €23.8 million -
Help - Hilfe zur Selbsthilfe e.V. 59 €68.6 million -
Deutsche Umwelthilfe e.V. 59 €20.3 million -
Tierärzte ohne Grenzen e.V. 56 €18.7 million -
Oxfam Deutschland e.V. 56 €57.1 million -

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Bundesanzeiger (German Federal Gazette)
Financial filings
Bundesanzeiger annual disclosures
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Profile completeness
60%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Mission statement
No self-published statement of purpose
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Founding date
Year the organisation was founded not on file

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 humedica e.V.

What is humedica e.V.?
humedica e.V. is a international registered association based in Kaufbeuren, Germany. Tax-beneficiary organisation. Non-profit-making purposes: assistance for disabled people; youth aid; refugee and displaced persons aid; mitigating purposes; elderly aid; development cooperation.
Who leads humedica e.V.?
Johannes Peter serves as Board Chair.
Where is humedica e.V. located?
Headquartered in Kaufbeuren, Germany. The charity operates in 34 countries.
What is humedica e.V.'s annual budget?
Annual revenue is approximately €10M-€100M.
Is humedica e.V. trustworthy?
humedica e.V. has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 56 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 humedica e.V.'s registration number?
Registration: Kempten (Allgäu) VR 10420 (Germany).
What is humedica e.V.'s website?
https://www. indienhilfe-herrsching.de
Are donations to humedica 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.