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For the private and municipal forest owners, the forest owners' association Sprachrohr is in the public sphere, representing interests towards the political decision-makers and service providers. It supports its members in the sustainable and multifunctional management of the forests through a variety of information and consultation. The association pursues the goal of creating favourable conditions for the sustainable management of the forests. The association pursues no economic interests. We represent the interests of private and municipal forest owners. We inform and advise the forest owners on forest, legal and tax issues. We support the PEFC certification. We offer private forest owners the possibility of business comparison (benchmarking). We offer Christmas tree producers extensive information in the working group Rhineland-Palatinate Christmas …
Für die privaten und kommunalen Waldbesitzer ist der Waldbesitzerverband Sprachrohr in der Öffentlichkeit, Interessenvertretung gegenüber den politischen Entscheidungsträgern und Dienstleistern. Er unterstützt seine Mitglieder bei der nachhaltigen und multifunktionalen Bewirtschaftung der Wälder durch vielfältige Informationen und Beratungen. Dabei verfolgt der Verband das Ziel der Schaffung günstiger Rahmenbedingungen für eine nachhaltige Bewirtschaftung der Wälder. Der Verband verfolgt keine wirtschaftlichen Interessen. Wir vertreten die Interessen der Privat- und Kommunalwaldbesitzer. Wir informieren und beraten die Waldbesitzer in forstlichen, rechtlichen und steuerrechtlichen Fragen. Wir unterstützen die PEFC-Zertifizierung. Wir bieten privaten Waldbesitzern die Möglichkeit des Betriebsvergleiches (Benchmarking). Wir bieten Weihnachtsbaumproduzenten umfangreiche Informationen im Arbeitskreis Rheinland-Pfälzischer Weihnachtsbaum. Wir veröffentlichen drei Mal jährlich gemeinsam mit den Waldbauvereinen/Forstbetriebsgemeinschaften die Zeitschrift "Der Waldbesitzer".
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Waldbesitzerverband für Rheinland- Pfalz has 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
- GiveRadar has verified more about this organization than about 99% of the 333,723 community development charities in Germany it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its governance 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 organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyWaldbesitzerverband für Rheinland- Pfalz is a registered community development nonprofit based in Bad Kreuznach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is registered with the German Vereinsregister (Association Register). It was founded in 1949 and has been operating for 77 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 57/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports €185K in annual revenue.
Waldbesitzerverband für Rheinland- Pfalz has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 57/100. 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 57 ('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.
Waldbesitzerverband für Rheinland- Pfalz is located in Bad Kreuznach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. The organization was established in 1949 and has been active for 77 years.
Based on official tax filings, Waldbesitzerverband für Rheinland- Pfalz has €185K in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of €4M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Waldbesitzerverband für Rheinland- Pfalz is classified as a Community Development organization, registered in Germany. By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has €185K in annual revenue.
According to GiveRadar's records, Waldbesitzerverband für Rheinland- Pfalz 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.
For the private and municipal forest owners, the forest owners' association Sprachrohr is in the public sphere, representing interests towards the political decision-makers and service providers. It supports its members in the sustainable and multifunctional management of the forests through a variety of information and consultation. The association pursues the goal of creating favourable conditions for the sustainable management of the forests. The association pursues no economic interests. We represent the interests of private and municipal forest owners. We inform and advise the forest owners on forest, legal and tax issues. We support the PEFC certification. We offer private forest owners the possibility of business comparison (benchmarking). We offer Christmas... Waldbesitzerverband für Rheinland- Pfalz is classified as a community development organization registered in Germany. The organization was founded in 1949.
Among community development charities registered in Germany: Its annual revenue of €185K is below the peer average of €4M.
Waldbesitzerverband für Rheinland- Pfalz 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 Waldbesitzerverband für Rheinland- Pfalz'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 Waldbesitzerverband für Rheinland- Pfalz 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.
Waldbesitzerverband für Rheinland- Pfalz is based in Bad Kreuznach, in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate (Rheinland-Pfalz) in western Germany. 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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Tax-deductibility for donors
German donations are deductible if Waldbesitzerverband für Rheinland- Pfalz holds a Freistellungsbescheid (recognition as a charitable purpose) and issues a Zuwendungsbestätigung receipt.
Waldbesitzerverband für Rheinland- Pfalz is in Germany, 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.
Waldbesitzerverband für Rheinland- Pfalz is registered in Germany. 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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Founding date · 1949
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Quick facts about Waldbesitzerverband für Rheinland- Pfalz
- What is Waldbesitzerverband für Rheinland- Pfalz?
- Waldbesitzerverband für Rheinland- Pfalz is a community development nonprofit organization based in Bad Kreuznach, Germany. For the private and municipal forest owners, the forest owners' association Sprachrohr is in the public sphere, representing interests towards the political decision-makers and service providers. It supports its members in the sustainable and multifunctional management of the forests through a variety of information and consultation. The association pursues the goal of creating favourable conditions for the sustainable management of the forests. The association pursues no economic interests. We represent the interests of private and municipal forest owners. We inform and advise the forest owners on forest, legal and tax issues. We support the PEFC certification. We offer private forest owners the possibility of business comparison (benchmarking). We offer Christmas tree producers extensive information in the working group Rhineland-Palatinate Christmas tree. We publish the magazine "The Forest Owner" three times a year together with the forest building associations.
- When was Waldbesitzerverband für Rheinland- Pfalz founded?
- Waldbesitzerverband für Rheinland- Pfalz was founded in 1949.
- Who leads Waldbesitzerverband für Rheinland- Pfalz?
- Christian Keimer serves as Chair.
- Where is Waldbesitzerverband für Rheinland- Pfalz located?
- Headquartered in Bad Kreuznach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
- What is Waldbesitzerverband für Rheinland- Pfalz's annual budget?
- Annual revenue is approximately €100K-€1M.
- Is Waldbesitzerverband für Rheinland- Pfalz trustworthy?
- Waldbesitzerverband für Rheinland- Pfalz has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 57 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 Waldbesitzerverband für Rheinland- Pfalz's website?
- https://waldbesitzerverband-rlp.de
- Are donations to Waldbesitzerverband für Rheinland- Pfalz 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.