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Heritage non-profits in Germany

Browse 2368 heritage trusts, historical societies and non-profit museums in Germany. Compare programmes, beneficiaries and how each is funded.

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Heritage non-profits in Germany at a glance

Of the 2,368 Heritage non-profits in Germany, the most common cause areas are Arts & Culture (67%), Community development (43%) and Education (33%).

Cause areas

  • Arts & Culture67%
  • Community development43%
  • Education33%
  • Children & Youth19%
  • Nature & Wildlife conservation13%

Organisation types

  • Association68%
  • Operating foundation12%
  • Grant-making foundation10%
  • Community organisation3%
  • Network or umbrella3%

Beneficiaries

  • Communities77%
  • Youth30%
  • Children28%
  • Families13%
  • Students13%

Funding sources

  • Individual donations48%
  • Membership fees36%
  • Government funding16%
  • Grants10%
  • Earned income9%

Top cities

  • Berlin7%
  • München3%
  • Hamburg3%
  • Frankfurt am Main2%
  • Leipzig2%
  • Köln2%

Size

  • 1-10 employees2%
  • 11-50 employees0%

Key facts

  • 1995 is the median founding year
  • 69% say donations are tax-deductible
  • 2% publish a charity number
  • 81% name their programmes
  • 38% invite volunteers

Figures from a sample of 500 of the 2,368 non-profits, as published on their own websites. Shares count only what a profile states, so they are a floor rather than a census.

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