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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
46/100 · methodology

About Initiative Sicherheit neu denken

The Security Rethinking Initiative is re-thinking itself on the basis of the security scenario published in 2018 - from military to civilian security policy as well as subsequent dialogueal impulse papers for a paradigm shift in foreign and security policy towards a civil security policy. The basis of the scenario and the impulse papers are the report of the Federal Government on the implementation of the 2014 Civil Crisis Prevention, Conflict Resolution and Peacebuilding Action Plan, the guidelines "Preventing crises, Coping with conflicts, Promoting peace" and the security strategy of the Federal Government. The scenario and the impulse papers Security Re-thinking how the many existing approaches for a civil security policy could be consistently expanded in the future - and …

Die Initiative Sicherheit neu denken setzt sich auf der Basis des 2018 veröffentlichten Szenarios Sicherheit neu denken - von der militärischen zur zivilen Sicherheitspolitik sowie nachfolgende dialogische Impulspapiere für einen Paradigmenwechsel in der Außen- und Sicherheitspolitik hin zu einer Zivilen Sicherheitspolitik ein. Grundlage des Szenarios und der Impulspapiere sind der Bericht der Bundesregierung zur Umsetzung des Aktionsplans Zivile Krisenprävention, Konfliktlösung und Friedenskonsolidierung aus dem Jahr 2014, die Leitlinien "Krisen verhindern, Konflikte bewältigen, Frieden fördern" sowie die Sicherheitsstrategie der Bundesregierung. Das Szenario und die Impulspapiere Sicherheit neu denken zeigen auf, wie die vielfältigen bereits bestehenden Ansätze für eine zivile Sicherheitspolitik zukünftig konsequent weiter ausgebaut werden könnten - und beschreiben dazu fünf Pfeiler ziviler Sicherheitspolitik: 1. Gerechter Wirtschafts- und Lebensstil 2. Nachhaltige …

Translated from German by GiveRadar.

Headquarters
Diemelstadt, Hesse
Size
micro

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar international in Germany
Integrity Assessment This charity: 46
Peer average: 65

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, Initiative Sicherheit neu denken has a substantially complete profile.

  • GiveRadar has verified financial records for only 2% of international 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 international charities in Germany GiveRadar currently tracks, because GiveRadar has verified 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

Initiative Sicherheit neu denken is a registered international nonprofit based in Diemelstadt, Hesse, Germany. It is registered with the German Vereinsregister (Association Register). Its registration number is R000216. 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 €5K in annual revenue.

Initiative Sicherheit neu denken's official registration number is R000216, as recorded in the national registry of Germany.

Initiative Sicherheit neu denken has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 46/100. 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 46 ('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 65/100.

Initiative Sicherheit neu denken is located in Diemelstadt, Hesse, Germany.

Based on official tax filings, Initiative Sicherheit neu denken has €5K in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of €6M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Initiative Sicherheit neu denken is classified as an International organization, registered in Germany. By size, it is categorized as a micro organization. It has €5K in annual revenue.

According to GiveRadar's records, Initiative Sicherheit neu denken 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.

The Security Rethinking Initiative is re-thinking itself on the basis of the security scenario published in 2018 - from military to civilian security policy as well as subsequent dialogueal impulse papers for a paradigm shift in foreign and security policy towards a civil security policy. The basis of the scenario and the impulse papers are the report of the Federal Government on the implementation of the 2014 Civil Crisis Prevention, Conflict Resolution and Peacebuilding Action Plan, the guidelines "Preventing crises, Coping with conflicts, Promoting peace" and the security strategy of the Federal Government. The scenario and the impulse papers Security Re-thinking how the many existing approaches for a civil security... Initiative Sicherheit neu denken is classified as an international organization registered in Germany.

Among international charities registered in Germany: Its annual revenue of €5K is below the peer average of €6M.

Initiative Sicherheit neu denken 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 Initiative Sicherheit neu denken'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 Initiative Sicherheit neu denken 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.

Initiative Sicherheit neu denken is based in Diemelstadt, 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.

Annual revenue
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

German donations are deductible if Initiative Sicherheit neu denken holds a Freistellungsbescheid (recognition as a charitable purpose) and issues a Zuwendungsbestätigung receipt.

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Leadership

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Ralf B•••••
Koordinator

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Cause areas in Germany

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

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

Causes charities work on most.

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)
Financial filings
Bundesanzeiger annual disclosures

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 7, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 7, 2026
Profile completeness
50%

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
  • Financial data · Annual revenue figure on record
  • 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
Not available · 5
  • 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
  • Founding date
    Year founded not on file

Methodology

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Quick facts about Initiative Sicherheit neu denken

What is Initiative Sicherheit neu denken?
Initiative Sicherheit neu denken is a international nonprofit organization based in Diemelstadt, Germany. The Security Rethinking Initiative is re-thinking itself on the basis of the security scenario published in 2018 - from military to civilian security policy as well as subsequent dialogueal impulse papers for a paradigm shift in foreign and security policy towards a civil security policy. The basis of the scenario and the impulse papers are the report of the Federal Government on the implementation of the 2014 Civil Crisis Prevention, Conflict Resolution and Peacebuilding Action Plan, the guidelines "Preventing crises, Coping with conflicts, Promoting peace" and the security strategy of the Federal Government. The scenario and the impulse papers Security Re-thinking how the many existing approaches for a civil security policy could be consistently expanded in the future - and describe five pillars of civil security policy: 1. Right economic and lifestyle 2. Sustainable development of the EU's neighbouring states 3. Development of a global civil security architecture 4. Resilient democracy 5. Conversion of the German armed forces and the arms industry Concretely, we are exchanging with members of the German Bundestag and the corresponding ministries below the ministerial level on issues of foreign and security policy, in particular of the national security strategy and its implementation, thus does not happen in the second panel.
Who leads Initiative Sicherheit neu denken?
Ralf Becker serves as Koordinator.
Where is Initiative Sicherheit neu denken located?
Headquartered in Diemelstadt, Hesse, Germany.
What is Initiative Sicherheit neu denken's annual budget?
Annual revenue is approximately Under €10K.
Is Initiative Sicherheit neu denken trustworthy?
Initiative Sicherheit neu denken 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 Sicherheit neu denken's registration number?
Registration: R000216 (Germany).
What is Initiative Sicherheit neu denken's website?
https://www.sicherheitneudenken.de
Are donations to Initiative Sicherheit neu denken 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.