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Regionale Netzstellen Nachhaltigkeitsstrategien (RENN) e.V.

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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
43/100 · methodology

About Regionale Netzstellen Nachhaltigkeitsstrategien (RENN) e.V.

The RENN e.V. is active as a nationwide network with regional and country-specific expertise activities for the implementation of the German sustainability strategy, the Agenda 2030 and the country sustainability strategies. The association maintains the existing networks and cooperations, and contributes to the nationwide transformation through the detection of synergies and the bundling of forces. With its interface function, the RENN e.V. strengthens initiatives for more sustainability and cooperates with actors locally, in the countries and in the respective RENN region. Direct letters, position papers or parliamentary evenings directly seek contact with politicians, in particular members of the German Bundestag. The focus is on the representation of interests in order to make them flexible, future-proof and still humane in view …

Der RENN e.V. ist als bundesweites Netzwerk mit regionaler und länderspezifischer Expertise Aktivitäten zur Umsetzung der Deutschen Nachhaltigkeit­sstrategie, der Agenda 2030 und der Landesnachhalt­igkeitsstrateg­ien aktiv. Der Verein pflegt die bestehenden Netzwerke und Kooperationen , und leistet durch das Aufspüren von Synergien und der Bündelung von Kräften Beiträge zur bundesweiten Transformation. Mit seiner Schnittstellenfunktion stärkt der RENN e.V. Initiativen für mehr Nachhaltigkeit und arbeitet mit Akteur*innen lokal, in den Ländern und in der jeweiligen RENN-Region zusammen. Durch direkte Anschreiben, Positionspapiere oder Parlamentarische Abende wird unmittelbar der Kontakt mit Politikerinnen und Politikern, insbesondere Mitgliedern des Deutschen Bundestages, gesucht. Im Schwerpunkt wird die Interessenvertretung ausgeübt, um angesichts der außergewöhnlichen aktuellen Herausforderungen der sozial-ökologischen Transformation in der Bundesrepublik flexibel, zukunftssicher und weiterhin menschenwürdig zu …

Translated from German by GiveRadar.

Headquarters
Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia
Size
micro

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar community development in Germany
Integrity Assessment This charity: 43
Peer average: 62

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

GiveRadar's verified records show Regionale Netzstellen Nachhaltigkeitsstrategien (RENN) e.V. with 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 comparable organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
  • GiveRadar holds a more complete profile for this organization than for 98% of the 333,723 community development 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
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • a donation page
  • third-party accreditation
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

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Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Regionale Netzstellen Nachhaltigkeitsstrategien (RENN) e.V. is a registered community development nonprofit based in Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is registered with the German Vereinsregister (Association Register). Its registration number is R007273. 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.

Regionale Netzstellen Nachhaltigkeitsstrategien (RENN) e.V.'s official registration number is R007273, as recorded in the national registry of Germany.

Regionale Netzstellen Nachhaltigkeitsstrategien (RENN) 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 community development charities in Germany is 62/100.

Regionale Netzstellen Nachhaltigkeitsstrategien (RENN) e.V. is located in Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Based on official tax filings, Regionale Netzstellen Nachhaltigkeitsstrategien (RENN) e.V. has €0 in annual revenue. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Regionale Netzstellen Nachhaltigkeitsstrategien (RENN) e.V. 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, Regionale Netzstellen Nachhaltigkeitsstrategien (RENN) e.V. 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.

The RENN e.V. is active as a nationwide network with regional and country-specific expertise activities for the implementation of the German sustainability strategy, the Agenda 2030 and the country sustainability strategies. The association maintains the existing networks and cooperations, and contributes to the nationwide transformation through the detection of synergies and the bundling of forces. With its interface function, the RENN e.V. strengthens initiatives for more sustainability and cooperates with actors locally, in the countries and in the respective RENN region. Direct letters, position papers or parliamentary evenings directly seek contact with politicians, in particular members of the German Bundestag. The focus is on the representation of interests in order... Regionale Netzstellen Nachhaltigkeitsstrategien (RENN) e.V. is classified as a community development organization registered in Germany.

Regionale Netzstellen Nachhaltigkeitsstrategien (RENN) 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 Regionale Netzstellen Nachhaltigkeitsstrategien (RENN) 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.

Contact Regionale Netzstellen Nachhaltigkeitsstrategien (RENN) e.V. 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.

Regionale Netzstellen Nachhaltigkeitsstrategien (RENN) e.V. is based in Dortmund, 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 Regionale Netzstellen Nachhaltigkeitsstrategien (RENN) e.V. holds a Freistellungsbescheid (recognition as a charitable purpose) and issues a Zuwendungsbestätigung receipt.

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Leadership

JO
Josef A••••
Board Member

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Cause areas in Germany

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Community Development this charity 333,723
Education 91,396
Social Services 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 Regionale Netzstellen Nachhaltigkeitsstrategien (RENN) e.V.

What is Regionale Netzstellen Nachhaltigkeitsstrategien (RENN) e.V.?
Regionale Netzstellen Nachhaltigkeitsstrategien (RENN) e.V. is a community development nonprofit organization based in Dortmund, Germany. The RENN e.V. is active as a nationwide network with regional and country-specific expertise activities for the implementation of the German sustainability strategy, the Agenda 2030 and the country sustainability strategies. The association maintains the existing networks and cooperations, and contributes to the nationwide transformation through the detection of synergies and the bundling of forces. With its interface function, the RENN e.V. strengthens initiatives for more sustainability and cooperates with actors locally, in the countries and in the respective RENN region. Direct letters, position papers or parliamentary evenings directly seek contact with politicians, in particular members of the German Bundestag. The focus is on the representation of interests in order to make them flexible, future-proof and still humane in view of the extraordinary current challenges of the social-ecological transformation in the Federal Republic. In addition, exchange and information events are organized, to which members of the German Bundestag are regularly invited to convince them of our positions.
Who leads Regionale Netzstellen Nachhaltigkeitsstrategien (RENN) e.V.?
Josef Ahlke serves as Board Member.
Where is Regionale Netzstellen Nachhaltigkeitsstrategien (RENN) e.V. located?
Headquartered in Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Is Regionale Netzstellen Nachhaltigkeitsstrategien (RENN) e.V. trustworthy?
Regionale Netzstellen Nachhaltigkeitsstrategien (RENN) e.V. 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 Regionale Netzstellen Nachhaltigkeitsstrategien (RENN) e.V.'s registration number?
Registration: R007273 (Germany).
What is Regionale Netzstellen Nachhaltigkeitsstrategien (RENN) e.V.'s website?
https://www.renn-netzwerk.de
Are donations to Regionale Netzstellen Nachhaltigkeitsstrategien (RENN) e.V. 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.