At the initiative of Transparency Germany eV together with key figures from civil society and science have defined ten items that each non-profit organization should make accessible to the public. Menschen für Menschen is a signatory to the initiative and publishes all the required information.
In the following you will find all details of control and transparency of the Menschen für Menschen Foundation Germany required within the framework of the initiative.
1. Name, head office, address and year of founding
Menschen für Menschen Foundation, Germany
Brienner Straße 46, 80333 München
Founding year: 1981
2. Complete charter and goals of the Menschen für Menschen Foundation*
The charter of the organization can be found as a PDF for downloading here.
*With effect from 31.12.2013 Almaz Böhm renounced the special rights granted in the charter.
Further information on the founder, goals, approach and bodies of the Foundation can be found in the section “Who we are”.
3. Details of tax benefits
Because it supports public health care, the idea of understanding among nations and development aid, following the last received notice of exemption from the Munich Tax Office for Corporations, Tax No. 143/235/72144, of 10.02.2012, the Foundation is exempted from corporation tax pursuant to Article 5 para. 1 No. 9 German Corporate Tax Act, and from business tax pursuant to Article 3 No. 6 Trade Tax Act.
4. Name and function of key decision-makers
Executive Board:
Peter Renner (full-time)
Dr Sebastian Brandis (full-time)
Dr Martin Hintermayer (part-time)
Supervisory Board:
Christian Ude (Chairman)
Dr Hans Peter Lankes (Deputy Chairman)
Dr Annette Bhagwati
Dr Peter Hanser-Strecker
Dietmar Krieger
Dr. Ingrid Sollerer
All members of the Supervisory Board serve in an honorary capacity.
5. Activity report
Annual reports of past years are to be found as a PDF download in the sections Press/Downloads.
Annual Report 2018
5. Personnel structure
The headquarters of the German Foundation are located in Munich, where 25 employees work in the Executive Office, Fundraising & Communications, Press, Development cooperation, Purchasing & Logistics, Finance and IT. In addition, about 500 voluntary employees support the activities of Menschen für Menschen. This is the only way to achieve maximum aid for the people in Ethiopia with minimum expenses for administration and fundraising.
6. Details of the source of funding
to Financial Statements 2018
7. Details of the use of donations
to Financial Statements 2018
8. Affiliation to third parties
The Menschen für Menschen Foundation in Germany is closely affiliated to its sister organization Menschen für Menschen – Society for the Provision of Relief – Austria, and Menschen für Menschen VoG – Belgium. The Menschen für Menschen office in Addis Ababa is a branch of the German Foundation.
9. Names of legal persons whose annual payments exceed 10% of their total annual budget
There have been no single donations exceeding 10% of total annual revenue.
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