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Transparency International Deutschland

German non-profit association working nationwide against corruption, politically independent and recognized as charitable.

Last updated September 15, 2026

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Overview

Transparency International Deutschland e.V. (short: "Transparency Deutschland") is a German non-profit association that works nationwide for an effective and sustainable fight against and containment of corruption. It states that state, business and civil society must cooperate and form coalitions. Transparency Deutschland is charitable and politically independent. Its work is financed mainly from membership fees of individual and corporate members, support contributions, donations and fines. The annual budget is currently around €1,199,000. The board and members work on a voluntary basis. The association is based in Berlin.

History

Transparency International Deutschland e.V. was founded in 1993 and is based in Berlin. It works nationwide for an effective and sustainable fight against and containment of corruption, stating that state, business and civil society must cooperate and form coalitions. It is charitable and politically independent. In 2010, on the initiative of Transparency International Deutschland e.V., numerous civil society and academic actors defined 10 basic points that every civil society organization should make publicly accessible, forming the Initiative Transparente Zivilgesellschaft (ITZ). The association publishes relevant information about itself in line with this self-commitment. Its work is financed mainly from membership fees of individual and corporate members, support contributions, donations and fines; the annual budget is currently around €1,199,000. The board and members work on a voluntary basis.

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Charitable and politically independent anti-corruption organization working nationwide in Germany.

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