Non-Profit Status

The Institute for Communication & Dignity – ICD has been recognised as a non-profit institution by the competent tax authority, the Nienburg/Weser Tax Office, through a formal notice dated 13 October 2026 confirming compliance with the statutory requirements for tax-privileged purposes pursuant to Section 60a (1) of the German Fiscal Code (Abgabenordnung – AO).

Legal Form

To provide the Institute with a secure legal and organizational framework, the founders resolved to establish the ICD as a non-profit entrepreneurial company with limited liability (gUG – gemeinnützige Unternehmergesellschaft (haftungsbeschränkt)).

The deed of incorporation was notarized on 13 July 2026 before a notary public in Neustadt am Rübenberge, Germany.

Transparency Notice

Under German law, the company comes into legal existence only upon its registration in the Commercial Register HRB 231214 (Handelsregister).

The application for registration was submitted electronically on 13th of July 2026.

The registration process has been completed on 14th of August 2026, Registration Court Hannover HRB 231214.

Transparency Notice

The published Articles of Association represent the current working draft submitted for preliminary review. Amendments may become necessary as a result of legal, tax-related, or organizational requirements prior to final registration of the company.