Overview of income and expenses in 2022
German Animal Welfare Federation (Deutscher Tierschutzbund e.V.) is registered in the register of associations at Bonn Local Court, register number VR 3836, and is registered by the Bonn-Innenstadt tax office according to the last annex to the 2020 corporation tax assessment dated 04.10.2022 under tax number 205/5783/1179 due to the exclusive and direct promotion of animal welfare (Section 52 (2) No. 14 AO) in accordance with Section 5 (1) No. 9 of the German Corporation Tax Act (Körperschaftsteuergesetz) and Section 3 No. 6 of the German Trade Tax Act (Gewerbesteuergesetz). The exemption from corporation tax and trade tax does not extend to taxable business operations.
Here you will find an overview of the income and expenditure for 2022. You will also find the allocation of expenses for the 2022 calendar year according to divisions, functions and areas as well as the notes to the 2022 annual financial statements of the German Animal Welfare Federation (available in German only). The allocation of expenses was based on the concept for advertising and administrative expenses of organizations collecting donations of the DZI (German Social Institute for Social Issues).
We are a member of the German Donations Council (Deutscher Spendenrat e.V.), We have committed ourselves to complying with the rules established by the aforementioned institution - over and above the applicable law. In this way, we want to ensure greater transparency and increased security when donating.
Excerpt from the sworn auditor's report
An unqualified audit opinion was issued by the sworn auditor Peter Hollmann for the annual financial statements as at December 31, 2022 and the management report 2022. You can view the full version of the audit opinion and the findings from the extension of the audit engagement in accordance with the requirements of the German Donations Council e.V. here (available in German only).
