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Since 2000, the INSM's goal has been to adapt the proven concept of the social market economy of Ludwig Erhard to the present day in such a way that the principles of entrepreneurial freedom, consumer sovereignty, self-initiative and equal opportunities can further develop their positive effects. To this end, the INSM commissions studies at renowned economic research institutes and passes on the results as a reform impulse to politics. This is done through position papers, brochures and executive summarys, which are sent in mailings to MdB and ministries. In addition, the INSM regularly organizes events, which are intended to convey impulses to MdB, the Federal Government and ministries. In addition, the INSM also advertises publicly in the framework of thematic …
Seit dem Jahr 2000 ist es das Ziel der INSM das bewährte Konzept der Sozialen Marktwirtschaft von Ludwig Erhard so an die Gegenwart anzupassen, dass die Prinzipien unternehmerische Freiheit, Souveränität der Konsumenten, Eigeninitiative und Chancengerechtigkeit weiter ihre positiven Wirkungen entfalten können. Zu diesem Zweck gibt die INSM Studien bei renommierten Wirtschaftsforschungsinstituten in Auftrag und gibt die Resultate als Reformimpulse in die Politik weiter. Dies geschieht durch Positionspapiere, Broschüren und Executive Summarys, welche in Mailings an MdB und Ministerien versandt werden. Darüber hinaus organisiert die INSM regelmäßig Veranstaltungen, welche Impulse an MdB, Bundesregierung und Ministerien vermitteln sollen. Zudem wirbt die INSM auch öffentlichkeitswirksam im Rahmen thematischer Kampagnen für marktwirtschaftliche Reformen. Die INSM wirbt für eine generationengerechte Rente, Bürokratieabbau, einen ausgeglichenen Staatshaushalt …
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Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, INSM - Initiative Neue Soziale Marktwirtschaft has a substantially complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources.
- GiveRadar has verified financial records for only 2% of environment charities in Germany, and this is one of them. See national comparisons
- It is one of the better-documented environment 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
- It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable charities, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyINSM - Initiative Neue Soziale Marktwirtschaft is a registered environment nonprofit based in Berlin, Berlin, Germany. It is registered with the German Vereinsregister (Association Register). Its registration number is R002337. 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 €2M in annual revenue.
INSM - Initiative Neue Soziale Marktwirtschaft's official registration number is R002337, as recorded in the national registry of Germany.
INSM - Initiative Neue Soziale Marktwirtschaft 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 environment charities in Germany is 63/100.
INSM - Initiative Neue Soziale Marktwirtschaft is located in Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
Based on official tax filings, INSM - Initiative Neue Soziale Marktwirtschaft has €2M in annual revenue. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of €489K. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
INSM - Initiative Neue Soziale Marktwirtschaft is classified as an Environment organization, registered in Germany. By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has €2M in annual revenue.
According to GiveRadar's records, INSM - Initiative Neue Soziale Marktwirtschaft 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.
Since 2000, the INSM's goal has been to adapt the proven concept of the social market economy of Ludwig Erhard to the present day in such a way that the principles of entrepreneurial freedom, consumer sovereignty, self-initiative and equal opportunities can further develop their positive effects. To this end, the INSM commissions studies at renowned economic research institutes and passes on the results as a reform impulse to politics. This is done through position papers, brochures and executive summarys, which are sent in mailings to MdB and ministries. In addition, the INSM regularly organizes events, which are intended to convey impulses to MdB, the Federal Government and ministries. In addition... INSM - Initiative Neue Soziale Marktwirtschaft is classified as an environment organization registered in Germany.
Among environment charities registered in Germany: Its annual revenue of €2M is well above the peer average of €489K.
INSM - Initiative Neue Soziale Marktwirtschaft 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 INSM - Initiative Neue Soziale Marktwirtschaft'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 INSM - Initiative Neue Soziale Marktwirtschaft 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.
INSM - Initiative Neue Soziale Marktwirtschaft is based in Berlin, in Berlin, Germany's capital and largest city. 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 INSM - Initiative Neue Soziale Marktwirtschaft holds a Freistellungsbescheid (recognition as a charitable purpose) and issues a Zuwendungsbestätigung receipt.
INSM - Initiative Neue Soziale Marktwirtschaft 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.
INSM - Initiative Neue Soziale Marktwirtschaft 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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Dokumente und Unterlagen zur Vorbereitung von PStS Gitta Connemann für die INSM-Kampagne „ZEIT ZU WENDEN“ 2026 - FragDenStaat
INSM-Geschäftsführer warnt vor SPD-Vorstoß zur Erbschaftssteuer: Gefahr für Arbeitsplätze und Wettbewerbsfähigkeit - Presseportal
INSM-Bildungsmonitor: Sachsen hat das beste Bildungssystem / Bayern belegt den zweiten Platz vor Hamburg und Thüringen / Größter Aufsteiger Berlin verbessert sich auf Platz 12 - SZ.de
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Quick facts about INSM - Initiative Neue Soziale Marktwirtschaft
- What is INSM - Initiative Neue Soziale Marktwirtschaft?
- INSM - Initiative Neue Soziale Marktwirtschaft is a environment nonprofit organization based in Berlin, Germany. Since 2000, the INSM's goal has been to adapt the proven concept of the social market economy of Ludwig Erhard to the present day in such a way that the principles of entrepreneurial freedom, consumer sovereignty, self-initiative and equal opportunities can further develop their positive effects. To this end, the INSM commissions studies at renowned economic research institutes and passes on the results as a reform impulse to politics. This is done through position papers, brochures and executive summarys, which are sent in mailings to MdB and ministries. In addition, the INSM regularly organizes events, which are intended to convey impulses to MdB, the Federal Government and ministries. In addition, the INSM also advertises publicly in the framework of thematic campaigns for market-economy reforms. INSM promotes a generation-oriented pension, bureaucracy reduction, a balanced state budget without new debts, regulatory policy as a framework for economic action, market-based climate protection through certificate trading, international free trade and the preservation of Germany's economic location as well as its industrial core.
- Who leads INSM - Initiative Neue Soziale Marktwirtschaft?
- Thorsten Alsleben serves as Managing Director.
- Where is INSM - Initiative Neue Soziale Marktwirtschaft located?
- Headquartered in Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
- What is INSM - Initiative Neue Soziale Marktwirtschaft's annual budget?
- Annual revenue is approximately €1M-€10M.
- Is INSM - Initiative Neue Soziale Marktwirtschaft trustworthy?
- INSM - Initiative Neue Soziale Marktwirtschaft 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 INSM - Initiative Neue Soziale Marktwirtschaft's registration number?
- Registration: R002337 (Germany).
- What is INSM - Initiative Neue Soziale Marktwirtschaft's website?
- https://www.insm.de
- Are donations to INSM - Initiative Neue Soziale Marktwirtschaft 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.