Transparency is important to us. This is why we have joined the Transparent Civil Society Initiative.

We are committed to making the following ten pieces of information available to the public and keeping them up to date.

1. Name, Registered Office, Address and Year of Foundation

Name: Wings of Hope Foundation Germany
Address: Bergmannstr. 46, 80339 Munich
Year founded: 2003
Contact person: Martina Bock
E-mail: martina.bock@wings-of-hope.de
Phone: +49 89 50 80 88-51

2. Complete Statutes and Information on the Organization’s Objectives

Healing trauma, building peace, living reconciliation. This triad describes the vision we strive for.
We support people who are suffering from the consequences of war and violence through

Wings of Hope’s primary focus is on operational activities. Funding is provided exclusively to our established project partners in our partner countries.
You can download our statutes (in German) here.

3. Information on Tax Concessions

The Wings of Hope Foundation promotes charitable purposes and is exempt from corporation tax in accordance with Section 5 (1) No. 9 of the German Corporation Tax Act (Körperschaftsteuergesetz) and from trade tax in accordance with Section 3 No. 6 of the German Trade Tax Act (Gewerbesteuergesetz) due to the promotion of public health care and the promotion of international understanding according to the last notice of exemption we received from the Munich tax office (tax number 143/235/72632) dated November 10, 2022 (assessment period 2019 to 2021).

4. Name and Function of Key Decision-Makers

The decision-makers in our organization can be found under Team and Board.

5. Activity Report

You can find an overview of our activities in our current annual report (in German).

6. Team Structure

You can find the team structure of our organization under Team and Board.

7. Information on the Source of Funds

Detailed information on our income can be found in our current annual report and in the balance sheet: Download (PDF) (both in German).

8. Information on the Use of Funds

Information on the use of funds can be found in our current annual report and in the balance sheet: Download (PDF) (both in German).

9. Corporate Affiliation with Third Parties

The Wings of Hope Foundation Germany is a charitable foundation of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Bavaria based in Munich. The board of directors is appointed by the regional church council.

The foundation has been carrying out its statutory tasks together with the Labenbachhof charitable company since 2010. Labenbachhof is a subsidiary of the foundation.

10. Names of Persons Whose Annual Payments Account for More than 10% of the Total Annual Budget

  • 2023: Evangelical Lutheran Church in Bavaria, Federal Foreign Office
  • 2022: Evangelical Lutheran Church in Bavaria, Federal Foreign Office
  • 2021: Evangelical Lutheran Church in Bavaria

In recent years, the Wings of Hope Foundation Germany has not received any donations from individuals that amounted to more than 10% of its annual budget.