Bezirksjugendring Oberbayern

What Bezirksjugendring Oberbayern does

Bezirksjugendring Oberbayern is a regional non-profit public-law corporation (Körperschaft des öffentlichen Rechts) and a subdivision (Gliederung) of the Bayerischer Jugendring K.d.ö.R., operating under §11 of the German Children and Youth Welfare Act (KJHG). Headquartered in Munich at Maillingerstr. 14, it coordinates, represents, and provides services for youth associations (Jugendverbände), district youth rings (Kreisjugendringe), and municipal/parish youth work offices across the Upper Bavaria (Oberbayern) administrative region. The organization is governed by an honorary board elected biennially by the Vollversammlung, a general assembly of approximately 80 delegates, and is supervised by the Bavarian State Ministry for Family, Labor and Social Affairs. With a staff of approximately 6, it functions as a lean coordination, grant-administration, and program-delivery hub rather than a direct service operator.

The organization's portfolio spans recurring flagship programs (Internationaler Jugendzirkus CHAPOCLAC, MITEINANDER Wochenende, Manege frei! Kinderzirkustage, JUFINALE film festival, Kinderfotopreis), educational products (QUARARO democracy game, Betzavta method, WORD UP! rap & poetry, TAKE your PART participation initiative), professional development (KOJA and OKJA Fachtagungen, JuleiCa certification support), and service infrastructure (Geräteverleih equipment lending, BJR Förderung grant programs with a newly launched Online-Förderanträge digital application system). Digital infrastructure is anchored by the JuNET App community platform hosted via beunity.app, complemented by website, CleverReach newsletter, and Facebook/Instagram/YouTube social channels. Underlying technology is conventional web/SaaS tooling (calendar integrations, newsletter automation, social media embedding) with no proprietary AI/ML layer.

The business model is fundamentally non-commercial and publicly funded. Primary revenue comes from public subsidies and membership contributions channeled through Bayerischer Jugendring and Bezirk Oberbayern; secondary revenue is generated through subsidized event participation fees (e.g., €25 for MITEINANDER Weekend, €210 for CHAPOCLAC, €25 for KOJA Fachtagung, with free participation for programs such as Quararo Spielleiter*innen-Ausbildung). The organization has no external investors, no private shareholders, and no equity holders, and operates as the regional implementation arm of Bavarian state youth welfare policy.

Name

Bezirksjugendring Oberbayern

Legal name

Bezirksjugendring Oberbayern

Website

https://jugend-oberbayern.de

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Bezirksjugendring Oberbayern is a non-profit public-law regional subdivision of Bayerischer Jugendring that coordinates youth associations, administers public funding, and delivers training programs for youth workers, children, and adolescents across Upper Bavaria, Germany.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Youth Welfare Services

NAICS

Child and Youth Services (62411), Educational Support Services (611710), Social Advocacy Organizations (8133), Grantmaking and Giving Services (81321)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200), Services-Membership Organizations (8600), Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro primary industry

Youth Leadership, Civic Education & Service-Learning Nonprofits (BPAGADAI)

akta.pro secondary industry

Youth Mentoring & Positive Youth Development Nonprofits (BPAGADAD)

Keywords

• Youth work services
• Youth welfare programs
• Youth association coordination
• Non-profit youth education
• Public youth funding administration

Headquarters

HQ city

Munich

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Membership and Public Funding: As part of Bayerischer Jugendring (BJR), a public law corporation, Bezirksjugendring Oberbayern receives public funding and operates as a non-profit organization fulfilling tasks under youth welfare law (§11 KJHG). Revenue comes from public subsidies and membership contributions.
2. Event Participation Fees: The organization charges participation fees for events such as the MITEINANDER Weekend (€25), CHAPOCLAC circus (€210), and various training seminars.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Bezirksjugendring Oberbayern is a regional non-profit public-law youth organization that coordinates, funds, and delivers youth work services across the Upper Bavaria region of Germany. It organizes youth programs (circus, film, photography, participation), provides professional training and conferences for youth workers, administers public funding for member youth associations, lends equipment, and advocates for youth policy through its statutory role under §11 KJHG.

Product overview

Bezirksjugendring Oberbayern operates as a coordinated portfolio of youth services rather than a single product. The core offerings include event programs (Internationaler Jugendzirkus CHAPOCLAC, MITEINANDER Wochenende, Kinderfotopreis, JUFINALE), educational games (QUARARO), and youth participation initiatives (TAKE your PART, WORD UP!). Service infrastructure includes Geräteverleih (equipment lending), BJR Förderung (funding programs), and Online-Förderanträge (digital funding applications). The organization also maintains a digital platform (JuNET App) and provides professional development through conferences (KOJA/OKJA Fachtagungen) and the 'Jugendarbeit lebt!' online format. All offerings serve youth organizations, youth workers, and young people across Upper Bavaria.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Internationaler Jugendzirkus CHAPOCLAC

Quantifiable outcome

• 5-year project 'Bunt ist Kult' funded by Aktion Mensch

Named customers5 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration8 records

Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Kreisjugendring München-StadtcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCo-organizer of the International Youth Circus CHAPOCLAC together with Animativa and the Bezirksjugendring Oberbayern. The circus brings together youth from Germany and South Tyrol.
• AnimativacoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCo-organizer of the International Youth Circus CHAPOCLAC, providing circus expertise and training.
• Kreisjugendring EbersbergcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerLong-standing cooperation partner on projects including 'WORD UP!' Rap & Poetry against racism and Quararo game leader training. The KJR Ebersberg won the VIEL Preis 2021 for the WORD UP project with support from Bezirksjugendring Oberbayern.
• Bayerischer Jugendring (BJR)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerParent organization - Bezirksjugendring Oberbayern is a regional body (Bezirksgliederung) of Bayerischer Jugendring K.d.ö.R., the state-level youth ring of Bavaria. BezJR Oberbayern operates under the BJR's statutes and receives funding through this relationship.
• Bezirk OberbayerncoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe administrative district (Bezirk) of Upper Bavaria is the geographic area served by the Bezirksjugendring. The Bezirk Oberbayern provides funding and political support for youth work in the region.
• Adam Institut (Israel)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerInternational partner for youth education programs including the Betzavta method (democracy education). Dr. Uki Maroshek-Klarman from the Adam Institute developed Betzavta and collaborated on democracy training projects.
• Jugendbildungsstätte KönigsdorfminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerYouth education center that hosts the annual 'Manege frei!' circus event (Oberbayerische Kinderzirkustage) for the past 25+ years, accommodating 150 children during Pfingstferien.
• Walchensee-Camp (Gemeinde Jachenau)minorOthersVenue for CHAPOCLAC youth circus and MITEINANDER weekends, providing accommodation in 10-person huts and dining facilities.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Bezirksjugendring Schwaben: A district youth ring for another Bavarian Regierungsbezirk (Schwaben). Mirrors BezJR Oberbayern's structure as a BJR subdivision, running Fachtagungen, Förderungen, youth participation projects and similar training/conference offerings for its regional association base.
• Kreisjugendring München-Stadt: District-level youth ring in Munich city, co-organizer of CHAPOCLAC with BezJR Oberbayern. Operates the same youth-association coordination, JuleiCa certification, funding administration, and event programming model but at the city/district rather than Bezirk level.
• Kreisjugendring Ebersberg: Local district youth ring within Upper Bavaria that has worked with BezJR Oberbayern on WORD UP! and Quararo game leader training. Operates with the same volunteer/membership model, provides funding flows and youth work coordination for its local Kreisjugendverbände.
• Bezirksjugendring Mittelfranken: Bavarian district youth ring serving Middle Franconia under BJR; offers the same mix of Vollversammlung governance, Förderanträge funding, youth worker conferences (KOJA/OKJA), and civic education programs as BezJR Oberbayern.

Broad incumbents

• Deutscher Bundesjugendring: Federal-level umbrella of German youth rings and associations; analogous to BJR but at national scale. Sets overarching advocacy positions, represents youth work interests to the federal government, and convenes member associations - structurally the national counterpart to a state-level youth ring like BezJR Oberbayern.
• Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Kinder- und Jugendhilfe (AGJ): National association of youth welfare organizations and youth ring bodies in Germany. Operates as an overarching membership and advocacy platform; comparable to BezJR Oberbayern as an advocacy and coordination entity serving youth work associations and their interests.
• Bayerischer Jugendring (BJR): State-level parent organization of Bezirksjugendring Oberbayern and direct counterpart in scope; provides overarching framework, statutes, and funding for all Bezirksjugendringe and is the closest comparable entity in youth coordination, training, and policy advocacy across Bavaria.

Others

• Aktion Mensch: Large German social lottery and funding foundation that financed BezJR Oberbayern's five-year 'Bunt ist Kult' project. Functions as a funder/partner (not direct competitor) but is comparable as a non-profit driving inclusion and anti-discrimination programs targeting young people and civil society in Germany.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/@bezirksjugendringoberbayer9256
• Facebookfacebook.com/bezirksjugendring.oberbayern.1
• Instagraminstagram.com/bezjr_oberbayern
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/bezirksjugendring-oberbayern

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Number of profiles

Profiles7 records

Funding overview

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