Kinderhaus Nürnberg gGmbH

What Kinderhaus Nürnberg gGmbH does

Kinderhaus Nürnberg gGmbH is a non-profit limited liability company (gemeinnützige GmbH) operating as a charitable childcare and youth welfare provider (gemeinnütziger Träger) in Nürnberg, Germany. Founded in 1985, the organization runs more than 20 owned facilities across the city covering the full age range from infancy through age 14: Kinderkrippen (crèches), Kindergäärten (kindergartens), Kinderhorte (after-school care), Schulkindbetreuung (school-age care), betreute Spielplätze (supervised playgrounds including Aktiv- and Naturspielplätze), and Ferienbetreuung (holiday care), plus two Beratungs- und Vermittlungsstellen (counseling and placement centers). It also offers employer-facing services through Agentur Familie & Beruf and Familienservice Nürnberg, helping companies in the Franconian region provide work-life balance support to employees.

The organization employs approximately 250 staff plus roughly 30 internship positions for trainee educators (Erzieher*innen) and social pedagogues (Sozialpädagog*innen). Its technical footprint is modest: a TYPO3 CMS website hosted by Hetzner and Mittwald, with Google Analytics, Google Maps, YouTube, LinkedIn, XING, and BITE GmbH's Recruitingmanager for applicant tracking. No proprietary software products, apps, or AI/ML capabilities are part of the offering.

Revenue is generated through three streams under German child and youth welfare law (SGB VIII): publicly funded childcare subsidies from the Jugendamt (Youth Welfare Office) of Nürnberg, municipally regulated parent fees, and an actively cultivated donation and sponsorship program involving more than 100 corporate, foundation, and public-institution partners (notably FALK Stiftung, Aktion Mensch, Sparkasse Nürnberg, Deutsches Kinderhilfswerk, Bundesregierung 'Aufleben', Sternstunden, and others). Pricing is not publicly disclosed and varies by income, family size, and care type per municipal statute. Two new facilities — Hort Villa Hirsch (Johannis, September 2026) and Haus für Kinder Motterstraße (autumn 2026) — are planned as part of ongoing capacity expansion.

Name

Kinderhaus Nürnberg gGmbH

Legal name

Kinderhaus Nürnberg gGmbH

Website

https://kinderhaus.de

Company type

Private

Founded year

1985

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Kinderhaus Nürnberg gGmbH is a non-profit charitable childcare provider in Nürnberg, Germany, operating more than 20 facilities — nurseries, kindergartens, after-school care, supervised playgrounds, and holiday programs — for families with children aged 0 to 14, funded by municipal subsidies, parent fees, and donations.

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Headquarters

HQ city

Nürnberg

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Public Childcare Subsidies and Parent Fees: As a gemeinnütziger (non-profit) childcare provider under German child and youth welfare law (SGB VIII), Kinderhaus Nürnberg generates revenue primarily through publicly funded childcare subsidies from the Youth Welfare Office (Jugendamt) of Nürnberg, supplemented by parent fees for childcare services.
2. Donations and Sponsorship: The organization actively seeks and receives donations and sponsorship funds from companies, foundations, and public institutions. These include monetary donations, in-kind donations (e.g., toys, food, school supplies), and corporate sponsorship for specific projects. The organization publishes detailed accounts of donations received on its website.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Kinderhaus Nürnberg gGmbH is a non-profit childcare organization that operates more than 20 facilities across Nürnberg, Germany, providing nurseries, kindergartens, after-school care, supervised playgrounds, holiday care, and broader family support services. The organization employs approximately 250 staff plus 30 internship positions and complements its direct childcare offerings with an employer-facing family service (Agentur Familie & Beruf) that helps companies support employees' work-life balance.

Product overview

Kinderhaus Nürnberg gGmbH is a non-profit charitable organization (gemeinnütziger Träger) operating more than 20 childcare and youth welfare facilities in Nuremberg, Germany, along with two advisory and placement centers for children aged 0-14 years. The organization provides a comprehensive portfolio of early childhood and youth services including Kinderkrippen (crèches/nurseries), Kindergärten (kindergartens), Kinderhorte (after-school care), Schulkindbetreuung (school-age childcare), betreute Spielplätze (supervised playgrounds), Ferienbetreuung (holiday care), and family support services through Agentur Familie & Beruf and Familienservice Nürnberg. The services operate across multiple locations throughout Nuremberg, with the portfolio also extending to Erlangen, and are delivered by approximately 250 employees plus 30 practicum positions for trainee educators and social pedagogues.

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Products and services

• Nursery Care (Krippen) Daycare services for infants and toddlers operated across multiple Kinderhaus Nürnberg facilities in Nürnberg, Germany.
• Kindergarten Care Preschool education and care for children in Nürnberg, delivered through more than 20 Kinderhaus facilities.
• After-School Care (Hort) Supervised care and homework support for primary-school children outside school hours, run by Kinderhaus Nürnberg.
• Supervised Playgrounds (Betreute Spielplätze) Staffed outdoor play facilities where Kinderhaus Nürnberg provides supervision and activities for children.
• Holiday Care (Ferienbetreuung) Care programs for children during school holidays, delivered by Kinderhaus Nürnberg.
• Familienservice Nürnberg (Family Service) Family support services offering counseling, information, and coordination of childcare and family-related needs for parents in the Nürnberg region.
• Agentur Familie & Beruf (Family & Career Agency) B2B service that advises and supports employers in Nürnberg on implementing family-friendly HR offerings and work-life balance programs for their employees.

Named customers1 record

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

17 partnerships are on record, tiered major, moderate, minor and core.

• FALK StiftungmajorOthersFALK Stiftung provided 40,000 euros in funding for the reconstruction of the Aktivspielplatz Südstadtinsel, one of the largest single donations received by Kinderhaus Nürnberg.
• Aktion MenschmajorOthersAktion Mensch has provided multiple grants totaling approximately 15,000+ euros, including 5,000 euros for a computer club in Kinderhaus Maxfeld, 910 euros for holiday trips at Naturspielplatz Neulichtenhof, 5,000 euros for a computer club, and 600 euros for tablet equipment for children.
• Sparkasse NürnbergmajorOthersSparkasse Nürnberg is one of the most consistent corporate supporters, providing approximately 10,000 euros for six facilities' social sustainability projects, 2,000 euros for Orte für Familien Siegfriedstraße, and 2,700 euros through the Zukunftsstiftung for stage renovation, plus ongoing support for the Bee-dabei campaign and Mehr Grün für Nürnberg program.
• Deutsche Telekom (Mitarbeiter*innen und Technik Niederlassung Süd)moderateOthersDeutsche Telekom employees donated 1,865 euros at the Magenta Christmas Market, and the Technik Niederlassung Süd provided an additional 2,000 euros for Naturspielplatz Neulichtenhof.
• Deutsches Kinderhilfswerk e.V. (DKHW)majorOthersThe German Children's Aid organization has provided multiple grants exceeding 20,000 euros in total, including 3,715 euros for a holiday trip to Brombachsee, 3,600 euros for holiday trips at Naturspielplatz Neulichtenhof, 2,950 euros for a play container project, 1,170 euros for carnival holiday activities, and 4,000 euros for a climbing structure.
• wbg 2000 StiftungmoderateOthersThe wbg 2000 Stiftung provided 10,000 euros for a multifunctional sports court at Naturspielplatz Neulichtenhof and 3,000 euros for new playground equipment at Orte für Familien Siegfriedstraße.
• UmweltBank NürnbergmoderateOthersUmweltBank Nürnberg donated 10,000 euros to support the Aktivspielplatz Südstadtinsel.
• IKEA FürthmoderateOthersIKEA Fürth donated 4,000 euros split between Naturspielplatz Neulichtenhof and Aktivspielplatz Tunnelstraße, plus kitchen utensils for the Aktivspielplatz Grünewaldstraße.
• Amazon NürnbergmoderateOthersAmazon Nürnberg donated 1,000 euros as a Christmas donation, 1,000 euros via a Golden Charity Ticket, donated 170 backpacks for a back-to-school campaign, and employees participated in volunteer activities at the Familienzentrum Neulichtenhof.
• Lebkuchen SchmidtminorOthersLebkuchen Schmidt donated gingerbread products worth approximately 1,500 euros across multiple years for KINDERGARTEN and Aktivspielplatz facilities.
• Bundesregierung — Förderprogramm AuflebenmajorOthersThe German Federal Government's 'Aufleben' support program provided 67,000 euros in funding for holiday programs and holiday trips across the organization's Spielplätze and Kinderhaus Maxfeld.
• Sternstunden e.V.moderateOthersSternstunden e.V. provided 14,000 euros in funding for a new kitchen at Kinderhaus Maxfeld.
• meistro StiftungminorOthersmeistro Stiftung donated 2,000 euros for the construction of a truck-shaped playhouse at Naturspielplatz Neulichtenhof.
• Ursula-Fischer-Schwanhäußer-und-Gebhard-Schönfelder-StiftungminorOthersProvided 4,448 euros for financing the new hard court (Hartplatz) at Naturspielplatz Neulichtenhof.
• P&P Vita StiftungminorOthersDonated 1,800 euros for a mirror wall at Familienzentrum Neulichtenhof and 4,900 euros for a healthy breakfast program at Haus für Kinder Untere Mentergasse.
• N-ERGIEmoderateOthersN-ERGIE supports through the 'N-ERGIE für junge Menschen' crowdfunding program and donated an Aktion Mensch annual lottery ticket to the Familienzentrum.
• Jugendamt NürnbergcoreOthersThe Jugendamt (Youth Welfare Office) of Nürnberg is the primary regulatory and funding partner, providing public subsidies that support the organization's charitable childcare operations.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Malteser Deutschland gGmbH: National Catholic aid organization operating childcare facilities and family services. Comparable as a large non-profit childcare provider using the same SGB VIII funding model, though at significantly larger national scale.
• Johanniter-Unfall-Hilfe Regionalverband Nürnberg: National welfare organization running childcare and youth programs including Hort and holiday care. Comparable non-profit operator with similar service lines, though operating at broader geographic scale.
• AWO (Arbeiterwohlfahrt) Bundesverband: Largest German welfare organization operating thousands of childcare facilities nationwide. Directly comparable as a non-profit, non-denominational (in some regions) childcare provider using the same SGB VIII subsidy model, but operating at much larger national scale than Kinderhaus's local Nürnberg presence.

Direct peers

• Caritasverband Nürnberg: Local Catholic welfare organization operating childcare facilities in Nürnberg under the same SGB VIII funding regime. Direct competitor for licensed childcare slots and municipal contracts within the same geography.
• BRK (Bayerisches Rotes Kreuz) Kreisverband Nürnberg-Stadt: Bavarian Red Cross chapter operating childcare facilities in Nürnberg under the same SGB VIII framework. Direct local competitor with comparable service offerings across nursery and after-school care.
• SOS Kinderdorf Nürnberg: Operates youth welfare and childcare programs in Nürnberg including family support services. Comparable non-profit child and youth services provider with overlapping family counseling and prevention offerings.
• Diakonie Nürnberg: Protestant welfare organization running Kindertageseinrichtungen across Nürnberg. Direct competitor for childcare slots and Jugendamt contracts in the same service area.
• Stadt Nürnberg - Amt für Kinder, Jugendliche und Familien: Municipal childcare operator and the regulator/funder (Jugendamt) that also operates its own facilities. Direct competitor for slots and the entity allocating subsidized placements to providers like Kinderhaus.

Regional players

• Deutscher Kinderschutzbund Nürnberg: Regional chapter of Germany's child protection association, providing family support, counseling, and youth services in Nürnberg. Overlaps with Kinderhaus's family services and prevention/integration work.
• Kinderschutz e.V. Nürnberg: Long-standing Nürnberg non-profit operating family and youth support services. Comparable as a regional non-profit in the child welfare sector with overlapping family service offerings.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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