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KRF Ventures UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia (Köln) Reg: R007281 (Vereinsregister) Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
43/100 · methodology

About KRF Ventures UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

The KRF Ventures UG (haftungsbeschränkt) is a wholly owned subsidiary of KRF KinderRechtseForum gemeinnützigen GmbH (in short: KRF). The focus of the KRF Ventures is the provision of consulting, service, training and project management services of all kinds, in particular in the political, psychosocial and legal area. A special focus is on the context of children's rights as well as children's and youth assistance. The KRF Ventures is economically active, subject to turnover tax and all revenues pay to the fulfilment of the statutory purposes of the non-profit parent company. We understand ourselves as social business and are primarily active in the German-speaking area. Our customers include name-based foundations and companies from all over the federal territory. The KRF is …

Die KRF Ventures UG (haftungsbeschränkt) ist ein 100%ige Tochtergesellschaft der KRF KinderRechteForum gemeinnützigen GmbH (kurz: KRF). Im Fokus der KRF Ventures steht die Erbringung von Beratungs-, Service-, Fortbildungs- und Projektmanagem­entleistungen jeder Art, insbesondere im politischen, psychosozialen und rechtlichen Bereich. Ein besonderer Schwerpunkt liegt hierbei im Kontext Kinderrechte sowie Kinder- und Jugendhilfe. Die KRF Ventures ist wirtschaftlich tätig, umsatzsteuerpflichtig und alle Einnahmen zahlen auf die Erfüllung der satzungsmäßigen Zwecke der gemeinnützigen Muttergesellschaft ab. Wir verstehen uns als Social Business und sind vorrangig im deutschsprachigen Raum tätig. Zu unseren Kunden gehören namenhafte Stiftungen und Unternehmen aus dem gesamten Bundesgebiet. Das KRF ist eine gemeinnützige Organisation mit Sitz in Köln und setzt sich seit 2014 für die Verwirklichung von Kinderrechten ein. Individuelle Hilfe, …

Translated from German by GiveRadar.

Headquarters
Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia
Size
micro

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar social services in Germany
Integrity Assessment This charity: 43
Peer average: 64

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

From what GiveRadar has verified so far, KRF Ventures UG (haftungsbeschränkt) has a substantially complete profile.

  • GiveRadar has verified financial records for only 1% of social services 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 95% of the 57,991 social services 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
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • a donation page
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • 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

KRF Ventures UG (haftungsbeschränkt) is a registered social services nonprofit based in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is registered with the German Vereinsregister (Association Register). Its registration number is R007281. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 43/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports €0 in annual revenue.

KRF Ventures UG (haftungsbeschränkt)'s official registration number is R007281, as recorded in the national registry of Germany.

KRF Ventures UG (haftungsbeschränkt) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 43/100. 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 43 ('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 social services charities in Germany is 64/100.

KRF Ventures UG (haftungsbeschränkt) is located in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Its registered address is Am Wassermann, 50829 Köln, Germany.

Based on official tax filings, KRF Ventures UG (haftungsbeschränkt) has €0 in annual revenue. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

KRF Ventures UG (haftungsbeschränkt) is classified as a Social Services organization, registered in Germany. By size, it is categorized as a micro organization. It has €0 in annual revenue.

According to GiveRadar's records, KRF Ventures UG (haftungsbeschränkt) is registered with the German Vereinsregister (Association Register) and overseen by the local Amtsgericht (district court). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. 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 KRF Ventures UG (haftungsbeschränkt) is a wholly owned subsidiary of KRF KinderRechtseForum gemeinnützigen GmbH (in short: KRF). The focus of the KRF Ventures is the provision of consulting, service, training and project management services of all kinds, in particular in the political, psychosocial and legal area. A special focus is on the context of children's rights as well as children's and youth assistance. The KRF Ventures is economically active, subject to turnover tax and all revenues pay to the fulfilment of the statutory purposes of the non-profit parent company. We understand ourselves as social business and are primarily active in the German-speaking area. Our customers include name-based foundations and... KRF Ventures UG (haftungsbeschränkt) is classified as a social services organization registered in Germany.

KRF Ventures UG (haftungsbeschränkt) 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 KRF Ventures UG (haftungsbeschränkt)'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.

You can donate to KRF Ventures UG (haftungsbeschränkt) directly through its donation page (https://www.krf-ventures.de/spenden). 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.

KRF Ventures UG (haftungsbeschränkt) is based in Cologne, in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia (Nordrhein-Westfalen), Germany's most populous state, home to Cologne, Düsseldorf, and Dortmund. 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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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

German donations are deductible if KRF Ventures UG (haftungsbeschränkt) holds a Freistellungsbescheid (recognition as a charitable purpose) and issues a Zuwendungsbestätigung receipt.

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Leadership

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Üwen E••••
Chair

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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 this charity 57,991
Arts & Culture 55,916
Health 33,744
International 29,261
Youth Development 20,117
Environment 16,305
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Most common causes in Germany

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

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)

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 7, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 7, 2026
Profile completeness
35%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 5
  • 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 · 6
  • Financial data
    No Bundesanzeiger publications on file
  • 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 KRF Ventures UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

What is KRF Ventures UG (haftungsbeschränkt)?
KRF Ventures UG (haftungsbeschränkt) is a social services nonprofit organization based in Cologne, Germany. The KRF Ventures UG (haftungsbeschränkt) is a wholly owned subsidiary of KRF KinderRechtseForum gemeinnützigen GmbH (in short: KRF). The focus of the KRF Ventures is the provision of consulting, service, training and project management services of all kinds, in particular in the political, psychosocial and legal area. A special focus is on the context of children's rights as well as children's and youth assistance. The KRF Ventures is economically active, subject to turnover tax and all revenues pay to the fulfilment of the statutory purposes of the non-profit parent company. We understand ourselves as social business and are primarily active in the German-speaking area. Our customers include name-based foundations and companies from all over the federal territory. The KRF is a non-profit organization based in Cologne and has been committed to the realization of children's rights since 2014. Individual assistance, lobby work and promotion of engagement are the three pillars of our activities in the context of KRF's activities. In concrete terms, this means that we advise children, young people and their families in our ombuds office, run by schools and youth institutions, and represent the political interests.
Who leads KRF Ventures UG (haftungsbeschränkt)?
Üwen Ergün serves as Chair.
Where is KRF Ventures UG (haftungsbeschränkt) located?
Headquartered in Cologne (Köln in the local language), North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Is KRF Ventures UG (haftungsbeschränkt) trustworthy?
KRF Ventures UG (haftungsbeschränkt) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 43 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 KRF Ventures UG (haftungsbeschränkt)'s registration number?
Registration: R007281 (Germany).
What is KRF Ventures UG (haftungsbeschränkt)'s website?
https://www.krf-ventures.de
Are donations to KRF Ventures UG (haftungsbeschränkt) 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.