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TiNO (Tiere in Not Odenwald)

Tiere in Not Odenwald e.V.

Reichelsheim, Germany

Animal welfareChildren & YouthEducationEmployment & SkillsTax-deductible donations
AssociationFounded 1991Regional reach11-50 staff70 volunteers
Profile last updated: October 6, 2026

About

Founded in 1991, TiNO (Tiere in Not Odenwald) is a non-profit association based in Reichelsheim, Germany working on animal welfare, children & youth, education +1 more.

Tiere in Not Odenwald e.V. (TiNO) is an animal welfare association founded in 1991 and based in Reichelsheim in the Odenwald, Hesse. It runs an animal shelter that houses dogs, cats, small animals and farm animals, and it takes in and rehomes animals in need, including stray animals on behalf of municipalities in the district. The association also operates foster and sponsorship schemes, a neutering programme, a veterinary practice, pet boarding, and advice for animal owners. Its youth group, the TiNOlinos, introduces children and young people to animal welfare. TiNO also supports animal welfare projects abroad with donations and by taking in animals that have a good chance of rehoming in Germany. It is recognised as charitable by the Finanzamt Michelstadt and is a member of the Deutscher Tierschutzbund and the Landestierschutzverband Hessen. Most of its work is carried out by volunteers, supported by a small paid staff.

Location

Reichelsheim, Germany

Founded

1991

Organisation type

Association

Legal form

e.V.

Legal name

Tiere in Not Odenwald e.V.

Registration

VR 70916

Staff

11-50

Members

1,000

VAT number

DE455086351

Focus areas

animal welfareanimal shelterrehomingfoster careneuteringOdenwaldHesse

Languages

DE

Causes & programmes

Causes

Animal welfareChildren & YouthEducationEmployment & Skills

Works for

AnimalsChildrenYouthPeople in poverty

How they work

Direct servicesAwareness & educationVolunteer programmesEmergency response

Programmes

TiNOlinos

Children & Youth · Germany

Children's and youth group that teaches young people about animal welfare through activities, outings and seasonal projects at the animal shelter.

Patenschaft

Animal welfare

Animal sponsorship scheme that supports the shelter's work financially and helps fund animals' care.

Pflegestellen

Animal welfare · Germany

Foster placements in which older, sick or behaviourally difficult animals are cared for in private families before rehoming.

Kastrationsprogramm

Animal welfare · Germany

Neutering programme for free-roaming and street cats, including feral cat populations and farm cats, to reduce animal suffering.

Countries of operation

Germany

Funding & support

Volunteers

70

Funded by

Individual donationsMembership feesGrants

Ways to support

DonateSponsorshipVolunteerMembershipShop

Trust

Tax-deductible donations

Credentials & affiliations

Awards

Hessischer Tierschutzpreis

Hessisches Ministerium für Umwelt, Energie, Landwirtschaft und Verbraucherschutz2013

Herrchen gesucht Tierschutzpreis 2008

2008

Industry memberships

Deutscher TierschutzbundLandestierschutzverband Hessen

Partnerships

Else Schmitt-Lynker und Dr. Josef Schmitt-Stiftung, wecanhelp, Netto, DRK Odenwaldkreis

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