NEUSTART
NEUSTART - Bewährungshilfe, Konfliktregelung, Soziale Arbeit
Probation, mediation and social work across Austria
About
NEUSTART is an Austrian non-profit association providing probation support, conflict resolution and social work, based in Vienna and operating across all federal states with a sister organisation in Bavaria, Germany. It supports around 40,000 clients a year, including people on probation, those facing or leaving custody, crime victims and at-risk youth, through services such as victim-offender mediation, anti-violence and deradicalisation programmes, community-service placement, supervised housing and school-based prevention. The organisation works with roughly 1,500 paid and volunteer staff.
To support offenders, victims and at-risk people through probation, conflict resolution and social work that promotes reintegration.
Focus & reach
Austria
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GiveRadar's verified records show NEUSTART with a partial profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources.
- Established in 1947, it predates 82% of the charities in Austria GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
- It has more complete contact information than 77% of comparable organizations, with a verified website, email and address on record. See national comparisons
- Its integrity score of 60 places it in the top 25% of the 62 social services charities in Austria GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its registration and its governance. View this cohort
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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Austria under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
NEUSTART - Bewährungshilfe, Konfliktregelung, Soziale Arbeit is in Austria, 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.
NEUSTART - Bewährungshilfe, Konfliktregelung, Soziale Arbeit is listed in Austria. 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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Leadership & board
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5 officers and trustees on file, free with a GiveRadar account.
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#11 of 62 social services charities in Austria on integrity score
60/100 puts it in the top 17% of the cohort, tied with 1 other. 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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How it stacks up against peers
Compared with 8 similar social services charities in Austria.
Cause areas in Austria
Charities working in each area, this charity's highlighted.
Sources and verification
- Officers and trustees
- Austrian Federal Ministry of the Interior (BMI) · 5 disclosed in the public registry.
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Frequently asked questions about NEUSTART
Neustart is a social services nonprofit based in Wien, Austria. It is registered with the Vereinsregister of the Austrian Federal Ministry. It was founded in 1947 and has been operating for 79 years. Its registration number is ZVR-203142216. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 60/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. 5 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
NEUSTART is an Austrian non-profit association providing probation support, conflict resolution and social work, based in Vienna and operating across all federal states with a sister organisation in Bavaria, Germany. It supports around 40,000 clients a year, including people on probation, those facing or leaving custody, crime victims and at-risk youth, through services such as victim-offender mediation, anti-violence and deradicalisation programmes, community-service placement, supervised housing and school-based prevention. The organisation works with roughly 1,500 paid and volunteer staff. Neustart is a social services organization based in Austria. The organization was founded in 1947.
Neustart is classified as a Social Services organization, based in Austria. It operates as a Verein. The organization has 5 disclosed officers and directors.
Neustart is located in Wien, Austria. The organization was established in 1947 and has been active for 79 years.
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Quick facts about NEUSTART
- What is NEUSTART?
- NEUSTART is a social services association based in Wien, Austria. NEUSTART is an Austrian non-profit association providing probation support, conflict resolution and social work, based in Vienna and operating across all federal states with a sister organisation in Bavaria, Germany. It supports around 40,000 clients a year, including people on probation, those facing or leaving custody, crime victims and at-risk youth, through services such as victim-offender mediation, anti-violence and deradicalisation programmes, community-service placement, supervised housing and school-based prevention. The organisation works with roughly 1,500 paid and volunteer staff.
- When was NEUSTART founded?
- NEUSTART was founded in 1947.
- Who leads NEUSTART?
- - Alfred Kohlberger serves as Managing Director.
- Where is NEUSTART located?
- Headquartered in Wien, Austria.
- Is NEUSTART trustworthy?
- NEUSTART has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 60 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 NEUSTART's registration number?
- Registration: ZVR-203142216 (Austria).
- What is NEUSTART's website?
- https://www.neustart.at/
- Are donations to NEUSTART tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Austria 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.