Do good in Cologne
123 active pro bono opportunities with local organisations in Cologne, Germany — donate, volunteer or share your skills.
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FundraisingTeam Spirit – Strong through Boxing – Strong for Life
Rheinflanke gGmbH
Team Spirit is a boxing project for disadvantaged young people in Köln. It strengthens self-esteem, discipline and social skills through training, counseling and educational support – providing real prospects and new paths in life.
FundraisingTogether we move more: Help for the RTL-Kinderhaus am Kölnberg
GIVING BACK - Eine Stiftung der Carglass GmbH
Every child deserves fair opportunities. The RTL-Kinderhaus am Kölnberg creates spaces for learning, discovering and growing. With your donation you support children and young people on their path toward a self-determined future.
DonationLittle Cooks, Big Explorers!
BildungsSache gUG(haftungsbeschränkt)
Little Cooks – Big Explorers is a free cooking and educational project for children aged 8 to 11 from socially disadvantaged neighborhoods and challenging living situations.
FundraisingDeutzer Gymnasium Schaurtestraße - Schoolyard Design and Break-Time Concepts
Schaurte fördern e.V.
Our schoolyard and the common rooms for the upper school are to become more attractive and offer opportunities for an actively designed break.
FundraisingPowerShower for the Ukrainian weekend school in Köln «Einheit»
Integrationshaus e.V.
As an integration house, we support the Ukrainian weekend school Köln "Einheit". It preserves the language and culture of Ukrainian children and promotes their integration in Deutschland. Currently 23 children, with expansion to up to 150 students planned from autumn.
DonationStep by step to fall prevention through exercise
Förderverein des St. Marien-Hospital in Köln e.V.
With your donation, you are making it possible to purchase a modern perturbation trainer with gait analysis for greater fall safety. It supports people with gait disorders, a tendency to fall, after stroke, as well as Parkinson's, MS and muscular atrophy.
DonationA boot full of instruments - we want to keep going!
ArtAsyl e.V.
"A car boot full of instruments" brings music to children & young people in Cologne refugee shelters, youth centres and social facilities. We are currently lacking follow-on funding and the money for urgently needed repairs!
FundraisingSave the Tenri Kulturwerkstatt!
Tenri Japanisch-Deutsche Kulturwerkstatt e.V.
CULTURE: YOU ARE CULTURE! PLEASE SUPPORT THE TKW! MONTHLY CONTRIBUTION TO MAINTAIN THE CULTURAL BRIDGE TOGETHER
DonationCommunity has a future – 50 years of KSG!
KSG 50+ für Sport und Freizeitgestaltung e.V.
For almost 50 years, KSG has been bringing people together. Help preserve encounter, movement and community in Köln. What has grown over almost 50 years should continue to exist tomorrow. Together toward 50 years of KSG – because community has a future!
FundraisingDAT KÖLSCHE HÄTZ for children with cancer
Förderverein für krebskranke Kinder. e.V. Köln
We want to make the lives of children with cancer and their families easier, more colorful and more hopeful.
FundraisingYour contribution for a cosmopolitan Cologne
ArtAsyl e.V.
Since 2015, we have been committed to the participation of people from a wide variety of backgrounds in and around Köln through art and cultural projects, and in doing so we are responsible on a voluntary basis for offerings in areas such as cultural education.
DonationStronger together: Support for Refugees
Landesrat der Sinti und Roma NRW e. V.
"Gemeinsam stark: Unterstützung für Flüchtlinge und benachteiligte Gemeinschaften in NRW"
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