NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS | YOU SUPPORT AND WE CAN SUPPORT YOU!
Would you like to set up a non-profit or charitable company, do you need tax advice in the area of non-profit status or sound ongoing support for your tax-privileged company?
We have been advising tax-privileged organisations with a focus on art and culture, science and research and development aid for many years. We are also happy to provide support for your non-profit limited company (gGmbH), your foundation or your association.
We provide you with our expertise in every phase of your project - be it during the formation or the transition from taxable status to non-profit status. We ensure that all the necessary requirements for recognition as a non-profit organisation are met. You can rely on customised advice for the establishment of organisations that pursue charitable objectives in accordance with the German Fiscal Code, as well as support with the tax structuring of the articles of association.
We deliver practical, results-orientated and comprehensible solutions for your non-profit and charitable organisation.
Tax advice regarding the choice of the optimal legal form (foundation, gGmbH or Verein).
THE OPTIMAL LEGAL FORM
Organisational advice on the distinction between the four spheres of "idealistic area", "asset management", "special-purpose operation" and "commercial business operation".
THE "FOUR SPHERES"
FINANCIAL SERVICES | FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
Tax advice on the drafting of articles of association and partnership agreements, including coordination with authorities to obtain non-profit status.
STATUTES & COMPANY AGREEMENTS
Preparation of annual financial statements; income and expenditure statement as well as the utilisation of funds statement.
INVOICES
Preparation of tax statements in compliance with all the requirements that tax law places on non-profit organisations.
TAX STATEMENTS
Audit of the annual financial statements in accordance with the relevant auditing standards.
AUDIT OF ANNUAL FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
Advice on the maintenance of non-profit status / in the event of imminent withdrawal of non-profit status.
MAINTENANCE OF NON-PROFIT STATUS
Advice on VAT issues relating to commercial business operations and special-purpose operations.
VAT ISSUES
Advice on the timely utilisation of funds and the formation of reserves.
UTILISATION OF FUNDS & FORMING OF RESERVES
Advice on the preparation of activity reports.
ACTIVITY REPORTS
Advice on donations and sponsorship.
