Initiative Energien Speichern e.V. (INES)
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The members of the INES board of directors and the members of the INES board of directors are informed of the issues and the information about the INES board of directors. The members of INES board of directors are informed of the questions and the information about the INES board of directors. The members of INES board of directors are informed of the questions and the information about the INES board of directors. The INES board of directors is informed of the situation in the context of the INES board of directors. The INES board of directors is informed of the questions and the information about the INES board of directors and the members of the INES board of directors. …
Die INES ist ein Zusammenschluss von Betreibern deutscher Gas- und Wasserstoffspeicher und hat ihren Sitz in Berlin. Mit derzeit 17 Mitgliedern repräsentiert die INES über 90 Prozent der deutschen Gasspeicherkapazitäten. Die INES-Mitglieder betreiben damit auch knapp 25 Prozent aller Gasspeicherkapazitäten in der EU. Außerdem treiben die INES-Mitglieder in zahlreichen Projekten die Entwicklung von Untergrund-Wasserstoffspeichern voran und gehören damit zu den Vorreitern dieser wichtigen Energiewende-Technologie. INES fördert die öffentliche Wahrnehmung der Rolle der Gas- und Wasserstoffspeicher bei der Sicherstellung einer zuverlässigen/leistungsfähigen, umweltverträglichen und preisgünstigen Energieversorgung. INES vertritt die Mitglieder als Ansprechpartner und Interessensvertretung im Rahmen der abgestimmten Positionen. INES unterstützt die in Deutschland tätigen Gas- und Wasserstoffspeicherbetreiber bei der Erfüllung ihrer gesetzlichen und regulatorischen (europäischen und nationalen) Pflichten unter Wahrung kartellrechtlicher …
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GiveRadar's verified records show Initiative Energien Speichern e.V. (INES) with a substantially complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources.
- GiveRadar has verified financial records for only 1% of community development charities in Germany, and this is one of them. See national comparisons
- GiveRadar has verified more about this organization than about 99% of the 333,723 community development charities in Germany it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified 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, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
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German donations are deductible if Initiative Energien Speichern e.V. (INES) holds a Freistellungsbescheid (recognition as a charitable purpose) and issues a Zuwendungsbestätigung receipt.
Initiative Energien Speichern e.V. (INES) 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.
Initiative Energien Speichern e.V. (INES) 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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#1,783 of 333,723 community development charities in Germany on integrity score
46/100 puts it in the top 2% of the cohort, tied with 1,761 others. Positions are competition ranks: ties share a position. Cohorts are the tightest local peer set with at least 30 comparable organizations; a metric is left out where the cohort is too small or nearly uniform.
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Frequently asked questions about Initiative Energien Speichern e.V. (INES)
Initiative Energien Speichern e.V. (INES) is a registered community development nonprofit based in Berlin, Brandenburg, Germany. It is registered with the German Vereinsregister (Association Register). Its registration number is R001797. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 46/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports €195K in annual revenue.
Based on official filings, Initiative Energien Speichern e.V. (INES) has €195K in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of €4M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
The members of the INES board of directors and the members of the INES board of directors are informed of the issues and the information about the INES board of directors. The members of INES board of directors are informed of the questions and the information about the INES board of directors. The members of INES board of directors are informed of the questions and the information about the INES board of directors. The INES board of directors is informed of the situation in the context of the INES board of directors. The INES board of directors is informed of the questions and the information about the INES board of... Initiative Energien Speichern e.V. (INES) is classified as a community development organization registered in Germany.
Initiative Energien Speichern e.V. (INES) is classified as a Community Development organization, registered in Germany. By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has €195K in annual revenue.
Initiative Energien Speichern e.V. (INES)'s official registration number is R001797, as recorded in the national registry of Germany.
Initiative Energien Speichern e.V. (INES) is located in Berlin, Brandenburg, Germany.
Initiative Energien Speichern e.V. (INES) is based in Berlin, in the state of Brandenburg, which surrounds Berlin in northeastern Germany. 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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Quick facts about Initiative Energien Speichern e.V. (INES)
- What is Initiative Energien Speichern e.V. (INES)?
- Initiative Energien Speichern e.V. (INES) is a community development nonprofit organization based in Berlin, Germany. The members of the INES board of directors and the members of the INES board of directors are informed of the issues and the information about the INES board of directors. The members of INES board of directors are informed of the questions and the information about the INES board of directors. The members of INES board of directors are informed of the questions and the information about the INES board of directors. The INES board of directors is informed of the situation in the context of the INES board of directors. The INES board of directors is informed of the questions and the information about the INES board of directors and the members of the INES board of directors. The INES board of directors is informed of the questions and the information about the INES board of directors. The INES board of directors is informed of the questions and the members of the INES board of directors and the INES board of directors.
- Who leads Initiative Energien Speichern e.V. (INES)?
- Carsten Haack serves as Board Chair.
- Where is Initiative Energien Speichern e.V. (INES) located?
- Headquartered in Berlin, Brandenburg, Germany.
- What is Initiative Energien Speichern e.V. (INES)'s annual budget?
- Annual revenue is €195,000.
- Is Initiative Energien Speichern e.V. (INES) trustworthy?
- Initiative Energien Speichern e.V. (INES) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 46 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 Initiative Energien Speichern e.V. (INES)'s registration number?
- Registration: R001797 (Germany).
- What is Initiative Energien Speichern e.V. (INES)'s website?
- https://www.energien-speichern.de
- Are donations to Initiative Energien Speichern e.V. (INES) 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.