Nonprofit civic associations in Germany_
As of 4 November 2026, 127,410 nonprofit civic associations companies are based in Germany; 559 are hiring right now and Berlin has the most.
As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.
- Companies
- 127,410
- Hiring now
- 559 · 176 new in 30 d
- Largest niche
- Other nonprofit civic associations · 16,653
- Top city
- Berlin · 4,996
- Parent market
- Public, community & associations · 258,040
Nonprofit civic associations in Germany, broken down
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Other nonprofit civic associations | 16,653 | 13% |
| Local party branches | 16,340 | 13% |
| Advocacy campaign nonprofits | 13,197 | 10% |
| Neighbourhood community associations | 12,665 | 10% |
| Cultural arts associations | 8,697 | 7% |
| Amateur music associations | 8,443 | 7% |
| Volunteer fire brigades | 6,784 | 5% |
| Local history societies | 6,680 | 5% |
| Youth welfare organisations | 5,727 | 4% |
| Service & social clubs | 5,595 | 4% |
| Festival & carnival clubs | 5,302 | 4% |
| School support associations | 4,739 | 4% |
| General purpose associations | 4,318 | 3% |
| Faith based charity associations | 4,239 | 3% |
| Folk heritage associations | 4,197 | 3% |
| companies · hiring | |
|---|---|
| Self-employed | 87,361 · 7 |
| 2-10 employees | 34,376 · 260 |
| 11-50 employees | 4,178 · 103 |
| 51-200 employees | 912 · 75 |
| 201-500 employees | 317 · 62 |
| 501-1000 employees | 114 · 25 |
| 1001-5000 employees | 99 · 18 |
| 5001-10000 employees | 15 · 3 |
| 10,001+ employees | 38 · 6 |
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Berlin | 4,996 | 4% |
| Hamburg | 2,073 | 2% |
| München | 2,069 | 2% |
| Köln | 1,786 | 1% |
| Stuttgart | 1,552 | 1% |
| Frankfurt am Main | 1,159 | 1% |
| Hannover | 994 | 1% |
| Dresden | 900 | 1% |
| Düsseldorf | 875 | 1% |
| Leipzig | 772 | 1% |
| Bonn | 741 | 1% |
| Bremen | 674 | 1% |
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Other segments of public, community & associations in Germany
Public, community & associations in Germany, the whole market →
Amateur sports clubs · 69,004 →
Charitable foundations · 31,038 →
Membership associations & unions · 25,158 →
Churches congregations · 21,987 →
Public programmes & agencies · 14,414 →
Research institutes & think tanks · 9,196 →
Municipal government · 4,860 →
Justice & public safety · 612 →
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127,410 nonprofit civic associations companies are based in Germany; 559 are hiring right now and Berlin has the most. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/community_associations_public/germany/nonprofit_civic_associations)
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- HiringOpen roles read hourly from the company's own career system.
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How many nonprofit civic associations companies are there in Germany?
127,410 with a confident classification, read from their own websites.
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