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As a political voice of the metropolitan regions in Germany, the IKM is the central point of contact for federal and European politics. Through statements and position papers, political discussions, events and proactive agenda setting, the IKM is getting involved in the political debate on topics that are of particular relevance for all metropolitan regions at an early stage.
Als politische Stimme der Metropolregionen in Deutschland ist der IKM der zentrale Ansprechpartner für die Bundes- und Europapolitik. Durch Stellungnahmen und Positionspapiere, politische Gespräche, Veranstaltungen und proaktives Agenda-Setting bringt sich der IKM frühzeitig in die politische Debatte zu Themen ein, die für alle Metropolregionen von besonderer Relevanz sind.
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Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Initiativkreis der Europäischen Metropolregionen in Deutschland has a substantially complete profile.
- GiveRadar has verified financial records for only 1% of community development 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
- GiveRadar has verified more about this organization than about 98% of the 333,723 community development charities in Germany it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its governance and its contact details. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyInitiativkreis der Europäischen Metropolregionen in Deutschland is a registered community development nonprofit based in Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany. It is registered with the German Vereinsregister (Association Register). It was founded in 2001 and has been operating for 25 years. Its registration number is R003475. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 44/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports €0 in annual revenue.
Initiativkreis der Europäischen Metropolregionen in Deutschland's official registration number is R003475, as recorded in the national registry of Germany.
Initiativkreis der Europäischen Metropolregionen in Deutschland has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 44/100. 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 44 ('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 community development charities in Germany is 62/100.
Initiativkreis der Europäischen Metropolregionen in Deutschland is located in Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany. The organization was established in 2001 and has been active for 25 years.
Based on official tax filings, Initiativkreis der Europäischen Metropolregionen in Deutschland has €0 in annual revenue. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Initiativkreis der Europäischen Metropolregionen in Deutschland is classified as a Community Development organization, registered in Germany. By size, it is categorized as a micro organization. It has €0 in annual revenue.
According to GiveRadar's records, Initiativkreis der Europäischen Metropolregionen in Deutschland 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.
As a political voice of the metropolitan regions in Germany, the IKM is the central point of contact for federal and European politics. Through statements and position papers, political discussions, events and proactive agenda setting, the IKM is getting involved in the political debate on topics that are of particular relevance for all metropolitan regions at an early stage. Initiativkreis der Europäischen Metropolregionen in Deutschland is classified as a community development organization registered in Germany. The organization was founded in 2001.
Initiativkreis der Europäischen Metropolregionen in Deutschland 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 Initiativkreis der Europäischen Metropolregionen in Deutschland'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 Initiativkreis der Europäischen Metropolregionen in Deutschland 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.
Initiativkreis der Europäischen Metropolregionen in Deutschland is based in Frankfurt am Main, 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.
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German donations are deductible if Initiativkreis der Europäischen Metropolregionen in Deutschland holds a Freistellungsbescheid (recognition as a charitable purpose) and issues a Zuwendungsbestätigung receipt.
Initiativkreis der Europäischen Metropolregionen in Deutschland 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.
Initiativkreis der Europäischen Metropolregionen in Deutschland 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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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Founding date · 2001
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Mission statementNo self-published statement of purpose
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Tax-deductibilityNot verified
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Quick facts about Initiativkreis der Europäischen Metropolregionen in Deutschland
- What is Initiativkreis der Europäischen Metropolregionen in Deutschland?
- Initiativkreis der Europäischen Metropolregionen in Deutschland is a community development nonprofit organization based in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. As a political voice of the metropolitan regions in Germany, the IKM is the central point of contact for federal and European politics. Through statements and position papers, political discussions, events and proactive agenda setting, the IKM is getting involved in the political debate on topics that are of particular relevance for all metropolitan regions at an early stage.
- When was Initiativkreis der Europäischen Metropolregionen in Deutschland founded?
- Initiativkreis der Europäischen Metropolregionen in Deutschland was founded in 2001.
- Who leads Initiativkreis der Europäischen Metropolregionen in Deutschland?
- Susanna Caliendo serves as Board Spokesperson.
- Where is Initiativkreis der Europäischen Metropolregionen in Deutschland located?
- Headquartered in Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany.
- Is Initiativkreis der Europäischen Metropolregionen in Deutschland trustworthy?
- Initiativkreis der Europäischen Metropolregionen in Deutschland has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 44 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 Initiativkreis der Europäischen Metropolregionen in Deutschland's registration number?
- Registration: R003475 (Germany).
- What is Initiativkreis der Europäischen Metropolregionen in Deutschland's website?
- https://deutsche-metropolregionen.org/
- Are donations to Initiativkreis der Europäischen Metropolregionen in Deutschland 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.