Türkische Gemeinde in Schleswig-Holstein e.V.

Name

Türkische Gemeinde in Schleswig-Holstein e.V.

Legal name

Türkische Gemeinde in Schleswig-Holstein e.V.

Website

https://tgsh.de

Company type

Private

Founded year

1995

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Migrant Integration and Community Services

NAICS

Employment Services (5613), Educational Services (611), Educational Support Services (6117), Vocational Rehabilitation Services (62431), Educational Services (61)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300), Services-Educational Services (8200), Services-Employment Agencies (7361), Services-Membership Organizations (8600)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYBPAGAEAI

Refugee & Immigrant Support Services

Business & Public Services/Nonprofit, NGO & Social Services/Social Services & Community Support (Food, Housing, Family)

SECONDARYEDAMAFAK

Immigrant/Integration Language Programs (ESL/ESOL, Civics-Integrated)

Education/Supplemental & Enrichment Programs (Arts, STEM, Language)/Language Learning & Conversation Programs

SECONDARYEDAAAOAJ

Immigrant & Refugee Workforce Integration Programs

Education/Adult & Continuing Education/Workforce Development Initiatives

SECONDARYEDAJAGAH

Newcomer & Refugee Student Support Programs

Education/K–12 / Primary & Secondary Education/K–12 Special Programs (Gifted, ESL/ELL, Remedial, RTI/MTSS)

SECONDARYBPACANAL

Language & Cross-Cultural Training

Business & Public Services/HR, Staffing & Recruitment Services/Training, Learning & Development Services

SECONDARYBPADAHAI

Integration & Inclusion Services (Housing, Education, Employment)

Business & Public Services/International Organizations & Development/Refugee, Migration & Displacement Services

SECONDARYBPAGALAN

Refugee & Migrant Integration Enterprises (Livelihoods, Services)

Business & Public Services/Nonprofit, NGO & Social Services/Social Enterprises & Impact Organizations

Keywords

• Migrant integration services
• German language courses
• Vocational training programs
• Anti-extremism counseling
• Migration advisory services

Headquarters

HQ city

Kiel

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices5 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Others, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Pricing tiers

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

TGS-H delivers state-recognized integration support to migrants in Schleswig-Holstein, anchored by BAMF-funded German Integration Courses, supplemental language instruction (Turkish, Arabic, Russian), and migration counseling. The portfolio also includes vocational training and youth employment projects (AIM, IBB, Jump Plus, JobSteps, JobLife), extremism prevention and anti-discrimination programs (PROvention, diyalog, Vielklang, Kick-Off), and cultural and recreational activities such as a bilingual theater group and volleyball program.

Product overview

Türkische Gemeinde in Schleswig-Holstein e.V. is a non-profit migrant organization offering a diverse portfolio of integration and community services across multiple locations in Schleswig-Holstein (Kiel, Lübeck, Neumünster, Elmshorn, Pinneberg). The core offerings include BAMF-funded Integration Courses (Integrationskurse) providing German language and orientation training at various levels, alongside numerous employment support projects such as IBB (vocational motivation), Jump Plus (youth employment), and AIM (vocational training for migrants). Cultural activities include a Theater Group performing bilingual Turkish-German productions, language courses (Turkish, Arabic, Russian), and sports programs like volleyball. The organization also operates prevention and educational projects addressing anti-Muslim racism (Vielklang), Islamism prevention (PROvention), and extremism awareness (diyalog), as well as consumer education networks (NIIN) and children's literacy programs (Wissen baut Brücken). All services are delivered through social-pedagogical support at their main office in Kiel and five regional branches.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Integrationskurse (Integration Courses) BAMF-funded German language and orientation courses offered to new immigrants in Schleswig-Holstein across general, women's, and literacy tracks at multiple locations.
• Sprachkurse (Language Courses) Community-based language courses in German, Turkish, Arabic, Russian, and Saz instrument lessons delivered at TGS-H branches in Kiel, Lübeck, and other locations for migrant community members.
• MBSH - Migrationsberatung Schleswig-Holstein State-funded migration counseling delivered across Schleswig-Holstein, supporting migrants on integration, residency, and social issues.
• AIM - Ausbildung und Integration für Migrant*innen Vocational training and career orientation project supporting young migrants in entering the German education and employment system, funded by SHIBB.
• TGS-H Theatergruppe Bilingual theater group performing original plays in Turkish with German subtitles, with 20-25 actors aged 7-66 producing works on migration, women's stories, and cultural themes.
• PROvention - Islamismusprävention Islamism prevention program working with young people, educational professionals, and families to build resilience against extremist influences.
• Vielklang - Bildungsprojekt gegen antimuslimischen Rassismus Educational project countering anti-Muslim racism in schools through knowledge building and sensitivity training for students and educational staff.
• diyalog - Bildungs- und Informationsstelle Auslandsbezogener Extremismus Educational and information office providing counseling and awareness services on foreign-related extremism.
• Volleyball-Gruppe Member volleyball activities held on Saturdays and Sundays at the old Fröbelschule in Kiel, open to members of up to 80 years old from four nations.
• NIIN - Nachhaltig informiert - Interkulturelles Netzwerk Intercultural network project delivering workshops on consumer topics (health, nutrition, finances, electronic patient records) for migrants in partnership with Verbraucherzentrale Schleswig-Holstein.
• Wissen baut Brücken Reading promotion project for primary school children with migration background, offering literary education and cultural engagement.
• Onlineberatung Online counseling service providing accessible digital support for migrants with integration-related questions.

Quantifiable outcome

• 168 youth participants supported through IBB project (2001-2004)
• +2 more outcomes

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Eleven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Land Schleswig-Holstein (State of Schleswig-Holstein)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 21 May 2026Joint information evening on vocational training, dual studies, and career paths in the public sector, hosted by TGS-H with participation from the State Chancellery and relevant departments.
• Innenministerium Schleswig-Holstein (Ministry of the Interior of Schleswig-Holstein)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe organization is institutionally funded (institutionell gefördert) by the Ministry of the Interior of Schleswig-Holstein, which is its primary government backer and strategic partner for integration policy in the state.
• Bundesamt für Migration und Flüchtlinge (BAMF)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe BAMF funds and oversees the Integrationskurse (integration courses) offered by TGS-H at multiple locations. This is the primary partnership enabling the organization's language and orientation course offerings.
• Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung (Federal Agency for Civic Education)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFunded the project 'Wer entscheidet eigentlich?' (Who actually decides?) which held a full-day seminar on political and civic participation at municipal, state, federal, and EU levels.
• Bundesprogramm 'Demokratie leben!' (Federal Program 'Live Democracy!')coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMultiple projects including Kick-Off (extremism prevention in the justice system) and PROvention are funded through this federal program.
• Verbraucherzentrale Schleswig-Holstein e.V.minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerNIIN project (Nachhaltig informiert – Interkulturelles Netzwerk) conducts workshops on consumer topics including health, nutrition, finances, and electronic patient records, delivered by Verbraucherzentrale instructors.
• Justizministerium Schleswig-Holstein (Ministry of Justice of Schleswig-Holstein)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCo-funds the 'Kick-Off' extremism prevention project in the justice system and correctional facilities, alongside the federal program 'Demokratie leben!' and the KAST program.
• Türkischer Bund in Berlin-Brandenburg (TBB) e.V.minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerNIIN project partners: overregional network meetings between multipliers from Berlin and Kiel took place at TBB headquarters in Berlin.
• Schleswig-Holsteinisches Institut für Berufliche Bildung (SHIBB)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSHIBB Director Jörn Krüger delivered funding approvals for AIM and AIM-öffentlicher Dienst projects, continuing 20+ years of cooperation on vocational training for migrant youth.
• Kieler Antigewalt- und Sozialtraining (KAST)coreTechnology or IntegrationPartner in the Kick-Off project consortium; KAST covers the right-wing extremism prevention component while TGS-H covers Islamism prevention, jointly providing extremism prevention in Schleswig-Holstein's justice system.
• Various schools (Gymnasium Elmschenhagen, Erich-Kästner-Gemeinschaftsschule Elmshorn, Carl-Jacob-Burckhardt-Gymnasium Lübeck, Grundschule am Brook, Grundschule Göteborgring, Ludwig-Meyn-Gymnasium Uetersen)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerMultiple educational partnerships: theater performances at schools, reading events under 'Wissen baut Brücken', 'Vielklang' project workshops, and 'diyalog' educational sessions on antimuslim racism.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Türkische Gemeinde Hamburg: State-level Turkish community organization in Hamburg, mirroring TGS-H's role in Schleswig-Holstein. Operates integration courses, counseling, and cultural programs with similar migrant-led delivery model and funding profile from Hamburg authorities and BAMF.
• Alevitische Gemeinde Deutschland e.V. National federation of Alevi communities in Germany providing integration services, cultural programming, and community advocacy. Comparable as a migrant-led, culturally-rooted NGO delivering integration support in the same regulatory and funding environment.
• Minor - Projektkontor für Bildung und Forschung: Berlin-based migrant-led NGO focused on education, qualification, and labor market integration for migrants and refugees. Comparable as a BAMF course provider, migrant employment project operator, and recipient of federal integration program funding.
• Türkischer Bund in Berlin-Brandenburg (TBB): Regional Turkish community umbrella in Berlin-Brandenburg and explicit TGS-H project partner (NIIN consortium). Closest comparable organization structurally: state-level migrant NGO offering integration, counseling, extremism prevention, and cultural programming.

Broad incumbents

• Volkshochschulen (VHS) Schleswig-Holstein: Public adult education centers across Schleswig-Holstein that deliver BAMF Integrationskurse, German language courses, and civic orientation classes. Primary competing channel for integration course enrollment at the state level.
• Arbeiterwohlfahrt (AWO) Landesverband Schleswig-Holstein: State branch of AWO delivering migration counseling, youth welfare, and integration services throughout Schleswig-Holstein. Direct overlap with TGS-H on MBSH migration counseling and youth integration programs.
• Caritasverband für das Erzbistum Hamburg e.V. Large Catholic welfare organization operating across northern Germany including Schleswig-Holstein. Comparable as a provider of migration counseling (Migrationsberatung), social services, and integration courses at scale, but with a much broader welfare mandate beyond migrant populations.
• Türkische Gemeinde in Deutschland (TGD): Federal-level umbrella organization of Turkish community associations in Germany. Directly comparable as a Turkish-led migrant advocacy and integration organization, but operating at the national rather than state level with broader political mandate and larger resource base.
• Diakonisches Werk Schleswig-Holstein: State-level Protestant welfare association active in Schleswig-Holstein. Directly competes with TGS-H for state contracts on migration counseling, integration courses, and youth welfare services, with substantially larger organizational scale.

Others

• Schleswig-Holsteinischer Integrationsbeauftragter (Integration Commissioner Office): State-level integration policy commissioner that funds and coordinates many of TGS-H's programs. Functions as both a key funder and a coordinating body for migrant integration service providers across Schleswig-Holstein.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/tgs_h
• Facebookfacebook.com/turkischegemeinde.schleswigholstein
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/t%C3%BCrkische-gemeinde-schleswig-holstein-e.v.

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about Türkische Gemeinde in Schleswig-Holstein e.V.