Community involvement

in € thousand

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

Charitable donations

4,150

816

720

Community investments

6,785

8,239

10,473

Commercial initiatives

892

1,902

2,415

Total

11,827

10,957

13,607

Charitable Donations
Definition: Donations for social purposes e.g. NGO, charitable organizations, disaster relief, or other purposes as well as small donations.

Community Investments
Definition: Donations for culture, sports and science. Donations in the form of a long-term investment in the community e.g. school meals, support for the disadvantaged, food bank projects.

Sponsorships that serve or promote the community in the long term e.g. Bundesverband der Tafeln e.V., World Food Programme, cultural festivals.

Commercial Initiatives
Definition: Sponsorships that are commercial and therefore do not fall under above mentioned charitable donations or community investments.