Refugees Welcome Organization gUG (limited liability)
Rosenthaler Strasse 72
D-41849 Wassenberg

OBJECT OF THE COMPANY

The company pursues exclusively and directly charitable purposes within the meaning of the section “Tax-privileged purposes” of the German Tax Code. The purpose of the association is to promote aid for people persecuted for political, racial or religious reasons, for refugees and displaced persons.

STATEMENT

The purpose of the Articles of Association is realized in particular through
– Measures that serve the general welfare of people in need or at risk, in particular the above-mentioned group of people, to achieve economic well-being through personal care and support in integrating into German society,
– Recording the skills and career and training aspirations of refugees in personal interviews,
– advice on career and training orientation,
– assistance in building networks and finding suitable employers,
– Supporting refugees in preparing application documents and accompanying them to the authorities,
– Supporting refugees after they have taken up employment or training to promote sustainable integration,
– the promotion of civic engagement for charitable purposes through the involvement of volunteers.
– The acquisition and management of properties for the accommodation and care of refugees and asylum seekers and the associated activities
– promoting the integration of people of foreign origin living in Germany, taking into account the key issues of emigrants
– in particular through migration assistance, integration assistance, language courses and youth work

In order to realize its statutory purposes, the company works in cooperation with partners that are themselves non-profit corporations or corporations under public law and can also support other non-profit and charitable organizations that pursue similar purposes.

NON-PROFIT STATUS

The company operates selflessly; it does not primarily pursue its own economic purposes. The company’s funds may only be used for the purposes set out in the Articles of Association. The shareholders may not receive any profit shares or other benefits from the company’s funds. The shareholders will not receive back more than their paid-in capital shares and the fair market value of their contributions in kind when they leave or when the company is dissolved or when the tax-privileged purposes cease to exist. No person may benefit from expenses that are alien to the purpose of the corporation or from disproportionately high remuneration.