AWO Bonn/Rhein-Sieg

What AWO Bonn/Rhein-Sieg does

AWO Bonn/Rhein-Sieg (legal name: Arbeiterwohlfahrt Kreisverband Bonn/Rhein-Sieg e.V.) is a regional non-profit welfare association and local chapter of the national Arbeiterwohlfahrt (AWO) network, headquartered at Schumannstraße 4, 53721 Siegburg, and operating across Bonn and the Rhein-Sieg-Kreis in North Rhine-Westphalia. The organization delivers a diversified portfolio of social services including two counseling centers (Bonn, Siegburg), early childhood education (Kitas/Familienzentren), after-school supervision (OGS, Ümi, SEK I, Schulsozialarbeit), integration assistance and supported housing (Eingliederungshilfe, Wohnverbund), social-psychiatric support, four local food banks (Bad Honnefer, Königswinterer, Hennefer, Mucher Tafel), and a children's aid fund (Kinderhilfsfonds). Through corporate member Betreute Schulen e.V. and subsidiary RoBi Gastro gGmbH, the consolidated operation employs roughly 700+ staff and serves approximately 7,000 children daily in school-care programs. The customer base is composed of four persona segments (families/children, people with disabilities, community/volunteers, and the general public seeking advice on housing, health, and care), with no technology layer disclosed beyond a marketing website and Facebook presence.

The business model is that of a registered voluntary association (eingetragener Verein): revenue is generated through membership fees, donations, public-sector grants, Kreissparkasse Köln sponsorship, and European Social Fund (ESF) program funding rather than commercial pricing, and detailed financial terms are not publicly disclosed. Services are delivered through a federated network of physical facilities and local Ortsvereine, supported by a hybrid professional-plus-volunteer (Ehrenamt) workforce model. Strategic positioning emphasizes the historical AWO values of solidarity, tolerance, and social justice, and the organization is governed by a Kreisvorstand and Geschäftsleitung under the AWO Bundesverband umbrella. There is no evidence of proprietary technology, AI/ML tooling, or commercial product roadmap; expansion signals are programmatic (ESF-funded caregiver training, housing advocacy, health-equity work with Diakonie) rather than technology-driven.

Name

AWO Bonn/Rhein-Sieg

Legal name

AWO Kreisverband Bonn/Rhein-Sieg e.V.

Website

https://awo-bonn-rhein-sieg.de

Company type

Private

Founded year

2014

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

AWO Bonn/Rhein-Sieg is a regional non-profit welfare association and chapter of the German Arbeiterwohlfahrt, delivering counseling, childcare, after-school care, disability integration, housing support, and food-bank services to families, people with disabilities, and the broader community across Bonn and the Rhein-Sieg-Kreis.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Social Welfare Services

NAICS

Community Food and Housing, and Emergency and Other Relief Services (6242), Community Food Services (624210), Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (62412)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300), Services-Child Day Care Services (8351)

akta.pro primary industry

Emergency Shelter, Camp Management & Non-Food Items (NFI) (BPAGAAAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Inclusive Infant & Toddler Care (Special Needs / IFSP-Aligned) (EDACAGAI), Special Needs / Inclusive Home Daycare (EDACAEAI)

Keywords

• Social welfare services
• Childcare services
• Counseling services
• Disability support
• Community assistance

Headquarters

HQ city

Siegburg

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Others

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

AWO Bonn/Rhein-Sieg is a regional non-profit welfare association that delivers social services to residents of Bonn and the Rhein-Sieg-Kreis. It operates counseling centers, early childhood daycare (Kitas), after-school supervision (OGS/Ümi/SEK I), integration assistance and supported housing for people with disabilities, regional food banks (Tafeln), a children's aid fund, and a social catering subsidiary. Services are funded via membership fees, donations, public grants, and sponsorships.

Product overview

AWO Bonn/Rhein-Sieg is a regional chapter of the Arbeiterwohlfahrt (AWO), a German social welfare association. The organization offers a comprehensive portfolio of social services including counseling centers, early childhood education (Kitas), after-school care, integration assistance for people with disabilities, employment support, housing assistance, and food banks (Tafeln). The services are provided through various facilities, local associations (Ortsvereine), and affiliated organizations such as Betreute Schulen e.V. and RoBi Gastro gGmbH. The organization operates as a non-profit association focused on social justice, solidarity, and support for people across all generations.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Beratungszentrum Bonn Social welfare counseling center serving residents of Bonn with advice on housing, health, care, and general social matters.
• Beratungszentrum Siegburg Social welfare counseling center serving residents of Siegburg and surrounding Rhein-Sieg-Kreis communities.
• Eingliederungshilfe und Arbeit Integration assistance and supported employment services for people with disabilities, including the Sozialpsychiatrisches Zentrum psychosocial projects such as the Eitorf pottery program for youth with mentally ill parents.
• Frühkindliche Elementarpädagogik (Kitas) Early childhood education and daycare delivered through AWO Kitas and Familienzentren across Bonn and Rhein-Sieg-Kreis.
• Schulbetreuung After-school supervision (OGS, Ümi, SEK I) and school social work for school-age children across Bonn and Rhein-Sieg-Kreis, primarily delivered via the corporate member Betreute Schulen e.V.
• Tafeln (Food Banks) Food bank services distributing food to people in need through four regional Tafeln (Bad Honnef, Königswinter, Hennef, Much), including seasonal Weihnachtskisten Christmas box actions and Tafel-Brunch events for volunteers.
• Wohnverbund Assisted living and supported housing for people with disabilities and psychosocial support needs within the Eingliederungshilfe framework.
• RoBi Gastro gGmbH Wholly-owned catering and gastronomy social enterprise (gGmbH) of AWO Bonn/Rhein-Sieg.
• Betreute Schulen e.V. Corporate member association of AWO Bonn/Rhein-Sieg delivering after-school supervision, school social work, and related educational support across Bonn and Rhein-Sieg-Kreis with approximately 700 qualified employees.
• Kinderhilfsfonds Children's aid fund providing financial assistance and material support for children in need in the Bonn/Rhein-Sieg region.

Quantifiable outcome

• Serving approximately 7000 children daily through Betreute Schulen e.V.
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• AWO BundesverbandcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNational AWO umbrella organization providing coordination, standards, and the overall framework for the local Kreisverband.
• Bündnis Wohnen BonnminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerHousing alliance in Bonn that AWO Bonn/Rhein-Sieg participates in to advocate for affordable housing.
• DiakonieminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerEcumenical social welfare organization collaborating with AWO on issues like combating racism in healthcare.
• Bad Honnefer Tafel, Königswinterer Tafel, Hennefer Tafel, Mucher TafelminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerFood bank partnerships (Tafeln) for food distribution to people in need, including the Weihnachtskisten action.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Malteser: German welfare organization affiliated with the Order of Malta, providing social services, emergency aid, and family support across Germany. Comparable operational scope and welfare mission to AWO at national scale.
• AWO Bundesverband: National umbrella organization of Arbeiterwohlfahrt, the parent association of AWO Bonn/Rhein-Sieg. Provides national coordination, standards, advocacy, and brand; operates similar welfare services at scale across Germany, including counseling, childcare, and integration assistance.
• SOS Kinderdorf: National children's welfare organization providing residential care, family support, and educational programs across Germany. Comparable in mission and beneficiary focus to AWO's children and family services at national scale.
• Volkssolidarität: National German welfare association providing social services, senior care, and family support across Germany. Comparable in mission and broad service portfolio to AWO's regional welfare activities.
• Paritätischer Wohlfahrtsverband NRW: Umbrella organization for non-confessional welfare organizations in North Rhine-Westphalia. Coordinates member organizations offering services highly comparable to AWO's portfolio, including youth welfare, counseling, and integration assistance.
• Johanniter-Unfall-Hilfe: Major German welfare organization with regional operations offering social services, emergency aid, youth work, and family support. Comparable in mission and operational scope to AWO at national level.

Direct peers

• Caritas Bonn: Regional chapter of Caritas (Catholic welfare organization) operating in Bonn with social services that closely mirror AWO's portfolio, including counseling, childcare, integration assistance, and family support. Most direct competitor in the same geography.
• Diakonie Bonn/Rhein-Sieg: Regional Protestant welfare organization offering comparable counseling, integration, and social services in the same Bonn/Rhein-Sieg region. Explicit collaboration partner of AWO on issues such as combating racism in healthcare.
• DRK (Deutsches Rotes Kreuz) Bonn/Rhein-Sieg: German Red Cross regional chapter operating welfare, emergency aid, and social services in the Bonn/Rhein-Sieg region. Direct peer in humanitarian aid, family support, and community programming.
• Deutscher Kinderschutzbund Bonn: Local chapter of the German Child Protection Association operating in Bonn. Focused on child welfare, family support, and children's rights; overlaps directly with AWO's Kinderhilfsfonds, Kitas, and Schulsozialarbeit programs.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/awobnsu
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/awo-bonn-rhein-sieg

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Subsidiaries2 records

Funding overview

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Investments

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