Nachbarschaftshilfe Grünwald e.V.

What Nachbarschaftshilfe Grünwald e.V. does

Nachbarschaftshilfe Grünwald e.V. (NBH) is a registered nonprofit association (eingetragener Verein) headquartered in Grünwald, Bavaria, Germany, founded informally in 1974 and formally registered in 1977 (Vereinsregister VR 9124 at Amtsgericht München). The organization delivers a broad portfolio of community social services through a hybrid labor model combining approximately 200 volunteers with 50 paid staff based at the Haus der Begegnung on Tobrukstraße. Its core offerings span senior-support services (Essen auf Rädern meal delivery at €12.90/meal, Begleitdienst companion/transport services at €45.36/hour, Hauswirtschaftliche Hilfen at €32.64/hour plus €5.95 travel), social welfare (the Grünwalder Tafel food bank serving 64 households with 99 adults and 67 children from 15 nationalities, plus Soziale Beratung counseling), integration support for migrants and refugees, family services (Kindertagespflege in family and Großtagespflege Isarnest settings for 0-3 year olds), and community gathering places (Café Treffpunkt, Secondhandladen and DUDA children's thrift store, Reparatur-Café, Schulweghelfer crossing guards).

The business model is mission-driven rather than commercial. Revenue is assembled from five streams: modest membership fees (300 members at minimum €20/year for active and €50/year for supporting members), fee-for-service income from a small set of billable services (with many services free or subsidized), private donations from individuals and businesses, in-kind contributions (food from ~20 supermarket and bakery sponsors), and public subsidies from Gemeinde Grünwald and Landkreis München-Land. There is no proprietary technology platform; service delivery is entirely human-mediated, coordinated through a fixed office hub plus mobile routes (three daily meal delivery routes, accessible-minibus companion services, Tafel deliveries to housebound recipients). Marketing is community-led via the nbh-gruenwald.de website, multi-channel social media, municipal communications, and word-of-mouth.

Strategic positioning is as the dominant, ecumenically-rooted social-services provider for the municipality of Grünwald, with deep institutional ties to Catholic and Protestant parishes, local service clubs (Rotary Club Grünwald, Lions-Club München-Geiselgasteig), and charitable foundations (Prof. Hermann Auer Stiftung). The organization is a member of Bundesverband Tafel Deutschland e.V. and the Paritätische in Bayern, conferring sectoral standing. Governance rests with a Managing Director (Tobias Sicheneder) and a three-person elected board covering Projects, Personnel, and Finance. The combination of half-century operating history, multi-service integration under one roof, and stable municipal funding creates a durable but inherently local operating position with no scalable technology or geographic expansion beyond adjacent municipalities.

Name

Nachbarschaftshilfe Grünwald e.V.

Legal name

Nachbarschaftshilfe Grünwald e.V.

Website

https://nbh-gruenwald.de

Company type

Private

Founded year

1974

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Nachbarschaftshilfe Grünwald e.V. is a registered nonprofit association in Grünwald, Bavaria, founded in 1977, delivering community social services including meal delivery, food bank, childcare, integration support, and senior companion services through approximately 200 volunteers and 50 paid staff.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Community Social Services

NAICS

Community Food and Housing, and Emergency and Other Relief Services (6242), Community Food Services (624210), Individual and Family Services (6241), Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (624120)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300), Services-Nursing & Personal Care Facilities (8050)

akta.pro primary industry

Housing Assistance & Homeless Services (BPAGAEAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Refugee & Immigrant Support Services (BPAGAEAI), Food Assistance & Safety Nets (In-Kind, Vouchers, Cash Transfers) (BPADAJAA), Eating & Feeding Assistance (HSABABAE)

Keywords

• Community social services
• Senior care support
• Meal delivery service
• Child daycare services
• Neighborhood assistance

Headquarters

HQ city

Grünwald

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Member Fees: Annual membership fees from approximately 300 members. Active members minimum 20 EUR/year; supporting/fördernd members minimum 50 EUR/year.
2. Service Fees: Fees charged for certain services including Essen auf Rädern (12.90 EUR per meal), Begleitdienst (45.36 EUR/hour via SGB XI), Hauswirtschaftliche Dienste (32.64 EUR/hour + 5.95 EUR travel), and Kindertagespflege. Many services are free or offered at subsidized/low rates.
3. Donations and Sponsorship: Donations from private individuals, businesses, and sponsors. Tax-deductible as a recognized charitable organization (gemeinnütziger Verein). Supported by sponsors including Rotary Club Grünwald, Lions-Club München-Geiselgasteig, and others.
4. Public Funding and Subsidies: Funding from Gemeinde Grünwald, Landkreis München-Land, and other public bodies. Partial coverage of coordination, training, and administrative costs for services.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels6 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Nachbarschaftshilfe Grünwald e.V. is a registered nonprofit association that delivers a broad portfolio of community-based social services to residents of Grünwald and neighboring municipalities. Its core offerings include hot meal delivery (Essen auf Rädern), escort and companion services for seniors (Begleitdienst), household help (Hauswirtschaftliche Hilfen), a local food bank (Grünwalder Tafel), family-based childcare for children aged 0-3 (Kindertagespflege), integration support for refugees and migrants, social counseling, a community café (Café Treffpunkt), secondhand clothing stores, a repair café, school crossing guard coordination, and holiday programs. Services are delivered through a hybrid model of approximately 200 volunteers and 50 paid staff from the Haus der Begegnung in Grünwald.

Product overview

Nachbarschaftshilfe Grünwald e.V. is a non-profit neighborhood assistance association offering a comprehensive portfolio of social services through a hybrid model combining approximately 200 volunteers with 50 paid staff. The organization operates from the Haus der Begegnung and provides: support services for seniors (Essen auf Rädern meal delivery, Begleitdienst und Betreuung escort services, Hauswirtschaftliche Hilfen household assistance); social welfare (Grünwalder Tafel food bank, Soziale Beratung social counseling); integration support for migrants and refugees; family and childcare services (Kindertagespflege day care, Freies Spiel, Sommerferienprogramm); community spaces (Café Treffpunkt café, Secondhandläden/DUDA thrift stores, Reparatur-Café repair café); and safety programs (Schulweghelfer school crossing guards). The portfolio operates as interconnected community services designed to support families, seniors, and people in need within Grünwald municipality.

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Brands

• Café Treffpunkt: A community café described as 'the public living room in Grünwald' offering coffee, meals, and events. Located in the Haus der Begegnung.
• Grünwalder Tafel
• Secondhandladen
• DUDA
• Isarnest
• Reparatur-Café

Products and services

• Essen auf Rädern (Meals on Wheels) Hot meal delivery service that brings freshly prepared meals to seniors and residents across Grünwald 7 days a week in three daily routes, prepared at Haus am Wiesenweg in Pullach and delivered by up to 6 volunteers per day.
• Begleitdienst und Betreuung (Companion and Escort Service) Escort service that accompanies residents to medical appointments, authorities, errands, shopping, and leisure activities, using Pkws and an accessible minibus with wheelchair lift. Billed at €45.36/hour via Pflegekassen (SGB XI); free for Schwerbehindertenausweis 'aG' holders.
• Hauswirtschaftliche Hilfen (Household Support Services) Household support services including cleaning, shopping assistance, and companionship for seniors and residents with support needs. Priced at €32.64/hour plus €5.95 travel per trip.
• Grünwalder Tafel (Food Bank) Local food bank distributing donated food and toiletries to financially disadvantaged residents, serving 64 households including 99 adults and 67 children from 15 different nationalities, supported by 27 volunteers and 20 sponsors.
• Kindertagespflege (Family Child Day Care) Family-based day care for children aged 0-3 years delivered through qualified Tagespflegepersonen (max 5 children per caregiver) and the larger Isarnest Gro√ßtagespflege facility (up to 8 children), operating in Grünwald, Baierbrunn, Pullach, and Straßlach-Dingharting.
• Soziale Beratung (Social Counseling) Free, confidential social counseling for individuals facing challenges due to age, illness, disability, loneliness, or addiction, connecting clients with relevant support services.
• Integration Support for Refugees and Migrants Integration support including German language classes, homework help, language café, cooking evenings, excursions, sports and leisure activities, and assistance with job/training placement and bureaucratic procedures.
• Secondhandladen und DUDA (Secondhand Stores) Second-hand clothing stores for adults and children offering affordable donated clothing, shoes, bags, and accessories, with 50% discount for social assistance recipients.
• Café Treffpunkt (Community Café) Community café described as 'the public living room in Grünwald,' offering coffee, meals, and snacks and hosting community events. Open Mon-Fri 9:00-17:00 with warm kitchen Mon-Fri 11:30-14:00, with a sliding-scale three-tier Mittagstisch pricing model.
• Reparatur-Café (Repair Café) Free community repair service where volunteers help repair broken everyday items including electrical and mechanical appliances, consumer electronics, and toys, promoting sustainability.
• Schulweghelfer (School Crossing Guards) Coordination of 16 volunteer school crossing guards managing 6 pedestrian crossings during school terms to ensure children's safe routes to school, particularly at arrival and lunch dismissal times.
• Freies Spiel (Free Play Holiday Program) Free sports and play activities for children aged 6-12 during school holidays, held in the Helmi-Mühlbauer-Halle Monday-Friday 9:00-13:00, no registration required.
• Sommerferienprogramm (Summer Holiday Program) Extensive summer holiday activities including art, cooking, sports, and nature experiences for children in Grünwald, co-organized with the municipality.
• Freiwilliges Soziales Schuljahr (FSSJ) Voluntary social school year program in cooperation with Gymnasium Grünwald enabling students to volunteer approximately two hours weekly at social institutions to develop empathy and personal competencies.

Quantifiable outcome

• Grünwalder Tafel serves 64 households including 99 adults and 67 children from 15 nations, distributing food twice weekly
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles6 records

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Gemeinde GrünwaldcoreOthersMunicipality of Grünwald provides public funding and institutional support to NBH. The municipality co-organizes the Sommerferienprogramm with NBH and funds various social services including school crossing guards.
• Landkreis München-LandcoreOthersCounty-level public funding and institutional support for social services operated by NBH, including Kindertagespflege and integration programs.
• Kath. Pfarramt Maria KöniginminorOthersCatholic parish Maria Königin contributes to and supports NBH's activities as one of the founding/anchor supporters.
• Kath. Pfarramt St. Peter und PaulminorOthersCatholic parish St. Peter und Paul contributes to and supports NBH's activities as one of the founding/anchor supporters.
• Bundesverband Tafel Deutschland e.V.coreOthersNBH is a member of the national Tafel (food bank) umbrella organization. This provides standards, networking, and collective representation for the Grünwalder Tafel.
• Supermarkets and businesses donating to Grünwalder TafelcoreOthers20 sponsors including supermarkets and stores in Grünwald, Oberhaching, Pullach, Straßlach, and Taufkirchen donate food and toiletries: Agip Eni Service Station, Amadines et Chocolats, Boulangerie Dompierre, Bäckerei Hauer, Lokalbäckerei Brotzeit, Biomarkt Denn's, Frisch & Fruchtig, Neis & Curt, Shell Tankstelle, Rewe Supermarkt, Rossmann Drogeriemarkt (Grünwald); EMA Delikatessen Importhaus (Oberhaching); E center Pullach (Pullach); Aldi, Gärtnerei Aquaflora (Straßlach).
• Evangelische Thomasgemeinde GrünwaldminorOthersProtestant church congregation is a founding supporter of NBH, alongside the Catholic parishes, and contributes to the association's ecumenical roots.
• Grünwalder Helferkreis (Flüchtlingshilfe)coreOthersLocal volunteer network working with NBH to provide integration support for refugees: German classes, homework help, language café, cooking evenings, excursions, sports, job placement assistance, and community events.

Scale indicators8 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Nachbarschaftshilfe München e.V. City-wide neighborhood assistance association with the same legal form (e.V.) and the same core service pillars as NBH Grünwald: meal delivery, household help, escort services, childcare, and community events. Direct comparable in structure and program mix, scaled to the city of Munich.
• Münchner Tafel e.V. Direct food-bank peer operating in the greater Munich area under the same Bundesverband Tafel Deutschland umbrella as the Grünwalder Tafel. Highly comparable in mission (surplus food redistribution to those in need) and operating model (volunteer-led, twice-weekly distribution).

Broad incumbents

• Diakonie München und Oberbayern: Protestant-affiliated welfare provider offering social counseling, family support, refugee integration, and senior services across the region — overlapping NBH's integration and elderly support lines as part of a broader, multi-site operation.
• Caritas München: Catholic welfare incumbent covering the Munich/Upper Bavaria region with social counseling, food aid, family services, and senior care — directly overlapping NBH's integration, food, and family programs, but as part of a much larger portfolio across many municipalities.
• AWO München-Stadt: Workers' welfare association operating family, senior, and integration services in greater Munich. Overlaps with NBH on childcare, family services, and community meeting places, but at city-scale across many facilities.
• Bayerisches Rotes Kreuz (BRK) Kreisverband München: Regional Red Cross chapter running meal delivery (Essen auf Rädern), household help, and senior companionship services in the same geography as NBH. Comparable in specific service lines (notably meal delivery), though much larger and more diversified.

Others

• Paritätischer Wohlfahrtsverband Bayern: Umbrella association of which NBH is itself a member; comparable as an ecosystem coordinator and standards body for social services providers in Bavaria. Relevant peer for understanding funding channels and political positioning.
• Bundesverband Tafel Deutschland e.V. National food-bank umbrella of which the Grünwalder Tafel is a member. Relevant as the standards body and federal funding channel for the food-rescue line of NBH's portfolio, but not itself a direct service provider to end users.

Regional players

• Malteser München: Catholic aid society operating companion and escort services, household help, and senior support in the Munich region — directly comparable to NBH's Begleitdienst and Hauswirtschaftliche Hilfen offerings, though spread across a wider geography.
• Johanniter München/Oberbayern: Regional Johanniter chapter providing household help, escort/companion services, and senior care comparable to NBH's in-home offerings, primarily serving the broader Munich/Upper Bavaria area rather than a single municipality.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Number of profiles

Profiles22 records

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