Öko-Institut e.V.

Öko-Institut e.V. is a registered environment nonprofit based in Freiburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is registered with the German Vereinsregister (Association Register). Its registration number is R002710. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 43/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing. This is below the average of 56/100 for environment charities in Germany. The organization reports €25K in annual revenue.

Öko-Institut e.V. 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 environment charities in Germany is 56/100.

Öko-Institut e.V. is located in Freiburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

Based on official tax filings, Öko-Institut e.V. has €25K in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of €489K. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Öko-Institut e.V. is classified as a Environment organization, registered in Germany. By size, it is categorized as a micro organization. It has €25K in annual revenue.

Öko-Institut e.V. has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 43/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is 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 purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

Since its foundation in 1977, the Institute has been developing basics and strategies for implementing the vision of sustainable development globally, nationally and locally. Based on value-oriented scientific research, the Institute has advised decision-makers from politics, business and civil society on topics such as chemical management and technology assessment; energy and climate protection; radiation protection; agriculture and biodiversity; sustainability in consumption, mobility, resource management and companies; nuclear technology and plant safety as well as law, politics and governance. The research and advisory activities of the Institute are largely carried out in the form of contracts and grants awarded through public tendering procedures. Furthermore, the Oeko Institute's employees have been appointed... Öko-Institut e.V. is classified as a environment organization registered in Germany.

Among environment charities registered in Germany: Öko-Institut e.V.'s GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 43/100 is below the peer average of 56/100. Its annual revenue of €25K is below the peer average of €489K.

Öko-Institut e.V. 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 Öko-Institut e.V.'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 Öko-Institut e.V. directly through its donation page (https://www.oeko.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.

Öko-Institut e.V. is based in Freiburg, in the state of Baden-Württemberg in southwestern Germany, home to Stuttgart, Freiburg, and Heidelberg. 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.