Is Verband freier Tierheilpraktiker e.V. a legitimate charity?

Verband freier Tierheilpraktiker e.V. is a registered health nonprofit based in Bremervörde, Lower Saxony, Germany. It is registered with the German Vereinsregister (Association Register). It was founded in 1995 and has been operating for 31 years. Its registration number is Walsrode VR 170335. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 62/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports €5K in annual revenue. No red flags have been detected.

What is Verband freier Tierheilpraktiker e.V.'s registration number?

Verband freier Tierheilpraktiker e.V.'s official registration number is Walsrode VR 170335, as recorded in the national registry of Germany.

What is Verband freier Tierheilpraktiker e.V.'s integrity assessment?

Verband freier Tierheilpraktiker e.V. has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 62/100. 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 62 ('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 health charities in Germany is 64/100.

Where is Verband freier Tierheilpraktiker e.V. located?

Verband freier Tierheilpraktiker e.V. is located in Bremervörde, Lower Saxony, Germany. The organization was established in 1995 and has been active for 31 years.

How does Verband freier Tierheilpraktiker e.V. spend its money?

Based on official filings, Verband freier Tierheilpraktiker e.V. has €5K in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of €11M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

What type of charity is Verband freier Tierheilpraktiker e.V.?

Verband freier Tierheilpraktiker e.V. is classified as a Health organization, registered in Germany. It operates as an Eingetragener Verein (e.V.). By size, it is categorized as a micro organization. It has €5K in annual revenue.

Are there any red flags for Verband freier Tierheilpraktiker e.V.?

No red flags have been detected for Verband freier Tierheilpraktiker e.V.. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

Is it safe to donate to Verband freier Tierheilpraktiker e.V.?

According to GiveRadar's records, Verband freier Tierheilpraktiker 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.

How does Verband freier Tierheilpraktiker e.V. compare to similar charities in Germany?

Among health charities registered in Germany: Its annual revenue of €5K is below the peer average of €11M.

Is my donation to Verband freier Tierheilpraktiker e.V. tax-deductible?

Verband freier Tierheilpraktiker 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.

What kind of organisation is Verband freier Tierheilpraktiker e.V.?

Verband freier Tierheilpraktiker e.V. is an eingetragener Verein (e.V.) - a registered association, the most common legal form for nonprofits in Germany. An e.V. is a membership-based legal entity registered with the local Vereinsregister (association register) at the Amtsgericht (district court). Members govern the association through a general assembly (Mitgliederversammlung). Germany has over 600,000 registered associations. To qualify as 'gemeinnuetzig' (charitable), an e.V. must be recognised by the local Finanzamt (tax office) under the Abgabenordnung (AO). It is registered in the Zuwendungsempfaengerregister (ZER) maintained by the Bundeszentralamt fuer Steuern (BZSt).

How can I verify that Verband freier Tierheilpraktiker e.V. is a legitimate German charity?

You can verify Verband freier Tierheilpraktiker 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.

How can I donate to Verband freier Tierheilpraktiker e.V.?

Contact Verband freier Tierheilpraktiker 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.

Where in Germany does Verband freier Tierheilpraktiker e.V. work?

Verband freier Tierheilpraktiker e.V. is based in Bremervörde, in the state of Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen) in northwestern Germany, home to Hanover. 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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Verband freier Tierheilpraktiker e.V.

Bremervörde, Lower Saxony Reg: Walsrode VR 170335 (Vereinsregister) Sign up to see website

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Integrity Assessment

Partial transparency

62/100 · methodology

Profile

50%

About

No organisational description on file yet. The registry details in the sidebar come directly from the official register.

Founder story

Not yet on file. The organization can add how and why it was founded by claiming this profile. Founded in 1995.

Focus & reach

Verification & registration

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Vereinsregister

Government register · Walsrode VR 170335

On record

Integrity assessment

A 0-100 measure of public-data transparency - registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and recency. It does not measure programme impact.

Registration 16/20

('Government registration ID on record', 8)

('Sourced from official registry', 4)

('Cross-referenced (2+ sources)', 4)

('Profile not yet claimed by organization', 0)

Financial Transparency 6/30

('No financial documents found on website', 0)

('No financial filing on record', 0)

('Revenue figure disclosed', 6)

('No spending figure disclosed', 0)

('No detailed financial breakdown disclosed', 0)

Governance 10/20

('At least 1 officer disclosed', 5)

('Fewer than 3 officers disclosed', 0)

('Officer titles disclosed', 2)

('Executive compensation not disclosed', 0)

('No mission or description on file', 0)

('Founding date on file', 3)

Contact Availability 10/10

('Website', 3)

('Email', 3)

('Phone', 2)

('Physical address', 2)

Data Recency 20/20

('Updated within 6 months', 20)

Red flags 0

Transparency checklist

Official registration on file

Financial disclosure published

Website on record

Contact details available

Leadership disclosed

No public description yet

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Verband freier Tierheilpraktiker e.V. has a substantially complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources.

GiveRadar has verified financial records for only 1% of health charities in Germany, and this is one of them. See national comparisons
GiveRadar holds a more complete profile for this organization than for 99% of the 33,744 health charities in Germany it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its registration and 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

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

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

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Financials

From bundestag lobbyregister

Annual revenue

Under €10K

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar health in Germany

Integrity Assessment This charity: 62

Peer average: 64

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Under €10K

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Taxes

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German donations are deductible if Verband freier Tierheilpraktiker e.V. holds a Freistellungsbescheid (recognition as a charitable purpose) and issues a Zuwendungsbestätigung receipt.

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Leadership

Jutta S•••••••

Chair

Latest news

From global news sources

1 article found

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Das lehrt die Schule für Tierheilpraktiker in Gelting - Merkur

www.merkur.de · Sep 15, 2017

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Das lehrt die Schule für Tierheilpraktiker in Gelting - Merkur

Sep 2017

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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 57,991

Arts & Culture 55,916

Health this charity 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) (2026-04-21)
Financial filings: Bundesanzeiger annual disclosures (2026-04-21)
News and media coverage: GDELT Project + Google News (2026-08-21)

Data freshness

Last updated

Aug 5, 2026

Registry checked

Aug 5, 2026

Profile completeness

50%

What we know and don't know

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

On record · 7

Financial data · Annual revenue figure on record
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
Founding date · 1995

Not available · 4

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

Methodology

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Contact

Auestraße, 27432 Bremervörde, Germany

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At a glance

Official

Revenue Under €10K

Founded 1995

Size micro

Legal status

Foundation type Registered association

Registration Walsrode VR 170335