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Winterhuder Spritzenleute e. V. - Förderverein der Freiwilligen Feuerwehr Winterhude

Hamburg Reg Hamburg VR 14631 · Vereinsregister
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Integrity Assessment
Limited data available
36/100 · methodology
This score reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

About Winterhuder Spritzenleute e. V. - Förderverein der Freiwilligen Feuerwehr Winterhude

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Headquarters
Hamburg
Foundation type
Registered association (Eingetragener Verein (e.V.))
Size
micro

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Disaster Relief

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar disaster relief in Germany
Integrity Assessment This charity: 36
Peer average: 51

Red flags

· All clear
Tax-authority revocation
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Winterhuder Spritzenleute e. V. - Förderverein der Freiwilligen Feuerwehr Winterhude is a registered disaster relief nonprofit based in Hamburg, Germany. It is registered with the German Vereinsregister (Association Register). Its registration number is Hamburg VR 14631. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 36/100 (Limited data available). This reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization. This is below the average of 51/100 for disaster relief charities in Germany. The organization reports €11K in annual revenue.

Winterhuder Spritzenleute e. V. - Förderverein der Freiwilligen Feuerwehr Winterhude has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 36/100. 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 36 ('Limited data available') reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization. This is common for smaller, newer, or non-US charities that file fewer public records. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for disaster relief charities in Germany is 51/100.

Winterhuder Spritzenleute e. V. - Förderverein der Freiwilligen Feuerwehr Winterhude is located in Hamburg, Germany.

Based on official tax filings, Winterhuder Spritzenleute e. V. - Förderverein der Freiwilligen Feuerwehr Winterhude has €11K in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of €8M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Winterhuder Spritzenleute e. V. - Förderverein der Freiwilligen Feuerwehr Winterhude is classified as a Disaster Relief organization, registered in Germany. It operates as a Eingetragener Verein (e.V.). By size, it is categorized as a micro organization. It has €11K in annual revenue.

Winterhuder Spritzenleute e. V. - Förderverein der Freiwilligen Feuerwehr Winterhude has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 36/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the local Amtsgericht (district court). Visit the Winterhuder Spritzenleute e. V. - Förderverein der Freiwilligen Feuerwehr Winterhude profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

Among disaster relief charities registered in Germany: Winterhuder Spritzenleute e. V. - Förderverein der Freiwilligen Feuerwehr Winterhude's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 36/100 is below the peer average of 51/100. Its annual revenue of €11K is below the peer average of €8M.

Winterhuder Spritzenleute e. V. - Förderverein der Freiwilligen Feuerwehr Winterhude 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.

Winterhuder Spritzenleute e. V. - Förderverein der Freiwilligen Feuerwehr Winterhude 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).

You can verify Winterhuder Spritzenleute e. V. - Förderverein der Freiwilligen Feuerwehr Winterhude'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 Winterhuder Spritzenleute e. V. - Förderverein der Freiwilligen Feuerwehr Winterhude 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.

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Annual revenue
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Tax-deductibility for donors

German donations are deductible if Winterhuder Spritzenleute e. V. - Förderverein der Freiwilligen Feuerwehr Winterhude holds a Freistellungsbescheid (recognition as a charitable purpose) and issues a Zuwendungsbestätigung receipt.

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Peer charities

Other disaster relief in Germany, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Winterhuder Spritzenleute e. V. - Förderverein der Freiwilligen … This page 36 €11,496 -
Mobile Retter e.V. 56 €5,000 -
ILS gGmbH 51 - -
DRK Rettungsdienst Main-Kinzig gGmbH 51 - -
Deutsches Rotes Kreuz Rettungsdienst Ortenau gGmbH 51 - -
DLRG-Ortsgruppe Munster e.V. 50 - -
DLRG-Ortsgruppe Adendorf-Scharnebeck e.V. 50 - -
Deutsches Rotes Kreuz Rettungsdienst Lörrach gGmbH 49 - -
Förderverein First Responder Baiersdorf e.V. 49 - -

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Bundesanzeiger (German Federal Gazette)
Financial filings
Bundesanzeiger annual disclosures

Data freshness

Last updated
Mar 5, 2026
Profile completeness
40%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Executive compensation
Top-officer pay not disclosed
Named leadership
Board and officer list not yet indexed
Mission statement
No self-published statement of purpose
Official website
No verified website on record
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Headquarters address
No street address on file

Methodology

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Quick facts about Winterhuder Spritzenleute e. V. - Förderverein der Freiwilligen Feuerwehr Winterhude

What is Winterhuder Spritzenleute e. V. - Förderverein der Freiwilligen Feuerwehr Winterhude?
Winterhuder Spritzenleute e. V. - Förderverein der Freiwilligen Feuerwehr Winterhude is a disaster relief registered association based in Hamburg, Germany.
Where is Winterhuder Spritzenleute e. V. - Förderverein der Freiwilligen Feuerwehr Winterhude located?
Headquartered in Hamburg, Germany.
What is Winterhuder Spritzenleute e. V. - Förderverein der Freiwilligen Feuerwehr Winterhude's annual budget?
Annual revenue is approximately €10K-€100K.
Is Winterhuder Spritzenleute e. V. - Förderverein der Freiwilligen Feuerwehr Winterhude trustworthy?
Winterhuder Spritzenleute e. V. - Förderverein der Freiwilligen Feuerwehr Winterhude has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 36 out of 100 (Limited data available). 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 Winterhuder Spritzenleute e. V. - Förderverein der Freiwilligen Feuerwehr Winterhude's registration number?
Registration: Hamburg VR 14631 (Germany).
Are donations to Winterhuder Spritzenleute e. V. - Förderverein der Freiwilligen Feuerwehr Winterhude 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.