§ 2 Purpose of the association and non-profit status
(1) The association pursues exclusively and directly charitable purposes within the meaning of the section “tax-privileged purposes” of the Tax Code.
(2) The purpose of the association is to help people who have fled war, are financially disadvantaged or otherwise disadvantaged or impaired and need support. This is to be done through the exchange of information, the organization of needs and offers, and concrete assistance, including, but not limited to:
a. Cooking together for children and adults
b. International Children’s Festival
c. International Festival
d. Tutoring in school subjects to facilitate integration in regular school. Close cooperation with the teachers of the regular school is sought.
e. Advice
f. Enlightenment
g. Teaching the German language and culture
h. Game afternoons
i. Promoting integration
j. Public relations work in the sense of the association’s purpose
k. Promoting intercultural exchange and mutual tolerance
l. Wish Tree Action
m. International breakfast
(3) The association actively promotes and educates about integration, poverty and other topics that are intended to promote togetherness.
(4) The association is politically and denominationally neutral. Negotiations on political and religious issues are not permitted.
(5) The funds of the association may only be used for statutory purposes. The members do not receive any donations from the association’s funds. No person may be favoured by expenses that are foreign to the purpose of the association or by disproportionately high remuneration.
(6) The association pursues exclusively and directly charitable purposes within the meaning of § 52 et seq. of the Tax Code. The association is selflessly active; it does not primarily pursue its own economic purposes.
