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The ZVEI is the association of the electrical and digital industry in Germany. We are committed to the right political framework for the electrification and digitalization of business and society. We promote key technologies and thus achieve more sustainability and climate protection. Our commitment covers the areas of industry, microelectronics and cables, energy technology, mobility, building technologies, health and electrical appliances. Our industry is found in almost all areas of life. Our industry employs around 900,000 employees in Germany and generated a turnover of around 220 billion euros in 2024. Among the members are corporations as well as small and medium-sized enterprises. The electrical and digital industry is one of the most innovative branches of industry in Germany. One fifth …
Der ZVEI ist der Verband der Elektro- und Digitalindustrie in Deutschland. Wir setzen uns für die richtigen politischen Rahmenbedingungen ein, um die Elektrifizierung und Digitalisierung von Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft voranzutreiben, Schlüsseltechnologien zu fördern und damit mehr Nachhaltigkeit und Klimaschutz zu erreichen. Unser Engagement umfasst die Bereiche Industrie, Mikroelektronik und Kabel, Energietechnik, Mobilität, Gebäudetechnologien, Gesundheit und Elektro-Hausgeräte. Produkte und Lösungen unserer Branche finden sich in nahezu allen Lebensbereichen wieder. Unsere Branche beschäftigt rund 900.000 Mitarbeitende im Inland und erzielte 2024 einen Umsatz von rund 220 Milliarden Euro. Unter den Mitgliedern finden sich Konzerne genauso wie kleine und mittelständische Unternehmen. Die Elektro- und Digitalindustrie ist einer der innovativsten Wirtschaftszweige in Deutschland. Ein Fünftel des Branchenumsatzes entfällt auf Produktneuheiten, und jährlich investieren unsere …
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyZvei e.V. is a registered environment nonprofit based in Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany. It is registered with the German Vereinsregister (Association Register). Its registration number is R002101. 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 57/100 for environment charities in Germany. The organization reports €6M in annual revenue.
Zvei 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 57/100.
Zvei e.V. is located in Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany.
Based on official tax filings, Zvei e.V. has €6M in annual revenue. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of €489K. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Zvei e.V. is classified as a Environment organization, registered in Germany. By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has €6M in annual revenue.
Zvei 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). Visit the Zvei e.V. 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.
The ZVEI is the association of the electrical and digital industry in Germany. We are committed to the right political framework for the electrification and digitalization of business and society. We promote key technologies and thus achieve more sustainability and climate protection. Our commitment covers the areas of industry, microelectronics and cables, energy technology, mobility, building technologies, health and electrical appliances. Our industry is found in almost all areas of life. Our industry employs around 900,000 employees in Germany and generated a turnover of around 220 billion euros in 2024. Among the members are corporations as well as small and medium-sized enterprises. The electrical and digital industry is one of... Zvei e.V. is classified as a environment organization registered in Germany.
Among environment charities registered in Germany: Zvei e.V.'s GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 43/100 is below the peer average of 57/100. Its annual revenue of €6M is well above the peer average of €489K.
Zvei 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 Zvei 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 Zvei 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.
Zvei e.V. is based in Frankfurt am Main, in the state of Hesse (Hessen) in central Germany, home to Frankfurt am Main. 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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German donations are deductible if ZVEI e.V. holds a Freistellungsbescheid (recognition as a charitable purpose) and issues a Zuwendungsbestätigung receipt.
ZVEI e.V. 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.
ZVEI e.V. 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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- What is Zvei e.V.?
- Zvei e.V. is a environment nonprofit organization based in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. The ZVEI is the association of the electrical and digital industry in Germany. We are committed to the right political framework for the electrification and digitalization of business and society. We promote key technologies and thus achieve more sustainability and climate protection. Our commitment covers the areas of industry, microelectronics and cables, energy technology, mobility, building technologies, health and electrical appliances. Our industry is found in almost all areas of life. Our industry employs around 900,000 employees in Germany and generated a turnover of around 220 billion euros in 2024. Among the members are corporations as well as small and medium-sized enterprises. The electrical and digital industry is one of the most innovative branches of industry in Germany. One fifth of our industry turnover is attributable to new products, and our members invest around 22 billion euros in research and development every year. Thus our industry contributes almost a quarter of the R&E expenditure of the manufacturing industry in Germany. The basis of our work is the exchange of experience and opinion of our member companies on current technical, legal and social issues in the field of the electrical and digital industry. In addition, we are working on a broad basis of the concepts and in the business of the business.
- Who leads Zvei e.V.?
- Gunther Kegel serves as ZVEI-Präsident.
- Where is Zvei e.V. located?
- Headquartered in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
- What is Zvei e.V.'s annual budget?
- Annual revenue is approximately €1M-€10M.
- Is Zvei e.V. trustworthy?
- Zvei 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 Zvei e.V.'s registration number?
- Registration: R002101 (Germany).
- What is Zvei e.V.'s website?
- https://www.zvei.org/
- Are donations to Zvei 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.