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Religion & Faith non-profits in Germany

Browse 1179 faith-based charities and religious non-profits in Germany. Compare programmes, beneficiaries and how each is funded.

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Religion & Faith non-profits in Germany at a glance

Of the 1,179 Religion & Faith non-profits in Germany, the most common cause areas are Children & Youth (51%), Education (51%) and Community development (36%).

Cause areas

  • Children & Youth51%
  • Education51%
  • Community development36%
  • Arts & Culture17%
  • Democracy & Civil society13%

Organisation types

  • Association35%
  • Faith-based organisation35%
  • Grant-making foundation8%
  • Operating foundation8%
  • Network or umbrella7%

Beneficiaries

  • Children55%
  • Youth52%
  • Families37%
  • Communities36%
  • Elderly people16%

Funding sources

  • Individual donations56%
  • Membership fees19%
  • Government funding10%
  • Earned income9%
  • Grants8%

Top cities

  • Berlin6%
  • Hamburg5%
  • München3%
  • Köln3%
  • Stuttgart2%
  • Hannover2%

Size

  • 1-10 employees1%
  • 11-50 employees2%
  • 51-200 employees1%
  • 201-500 employees0%
  • 501-1000 employees1%
  • 1001-5000 employees2%
  • 5000+ employees2%

Key facts

  • 1991 is the median founding year
  • 55% say donations are tax-deductible
  • 2% publish a charity number
  • 83% name their programmes
  • 47% invite volunteers

Figures from a sample of 500 of the 1,179 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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