Tsv Forstenried

What Tsv Forstenried does

TSV Forstenried e.V. is a registered non-profit community sports club (Breitensportverein) based in the Forstenried district of Munich, Germany, founded in 1923 (firmographics also list 1927). The organization operates as a multi-sport association offering more than 36 distinct sports and programs organized across over 20 departments (Abteilungen), including team ball sports (basketball, football/Fußball, handball, volleyball, tennis, table tennis), martial arts (aikido, taekwondo, self-defense), dance sports (Tanzsport, Rock'n'Roll, Bollywood, parent-child dance), fitness and gymnastics (Yoga, Pilates, Zumba, Bodystyling, spine gymnastics), athletics and individual sports (Leichtathletik, swimming courses, hiking/Wandern, cycling tours), and inclusive programs (Powerchair Hockey/Munich Animals, Handball Inklusion). Membership spans every age cohort — toddlers (Forsty Bambini, parent-child gymnastics), children (Forsty Kids, youth leagues), adults (recreational and competitive teams), seniors (Wandern, Senioren-Stammtisch, Gesund & Fit ab 60), and people with disabilities. The club reaches approximately 3,500+ members via its quarterly TSV Magazin.

The revenue model is a hybrid of recurring membership subscriptions and department-specific fees, with no proprietary technology platform. Base membership is priced semi-annually (€27-€75/half-year depending on tier) and collected via SEPA direct debit in February and July; a one-time €15 admission fee applies. Department-specific fees are layered on top (e.g., basketball €6/month, taekwondo €5/month, tennis €50-95 semi-annual, football €42-60 semi-annual). Additional revenue streams include tennis hall rental (3 indoor courts, 16 hours/day, 7 days/week, bookable online and by non-members), the Forsty Ferien holiday childcare program (€185 members / €220 non-members), self-defense courses (€49 per course), and advertising/sponsorship in the TSV Magazin and tennis hall. Operational technology is minimal: no proprietary app, no API, no SDK (api_exists: false); facilities are physical (Bezirkssportanlage at Graubündener Str. 100, Tennishalle at Graubündener Str. 102, plus school gymnasia at Walliser, Thomas-Mann, and Baierbrunner Str.). The only AI deployment is a custom ChatGPT-based assistant ('TSV GPT') for dance-sports inquiries, and course/court bookings are handled via the third-party ebusy.de platform.

Go-to-market is community-led: prospective members can join via the website, in-person at the Geschäftsstelle (business office), by post, or by email, and receive two free trial sessions (Schnupperstunden) before committing (except tennis, which operates on a waitlist). Key partnerships include an exclusive tennis-instruction agreement with Happy Tennis Academy, the Munich Animals Powerchair Hockey team operating under the club umbrella, and municipal funding/support from the City of Munich. Governance is structured as a German eingetragener Verein with a Präsidium led by President Dirk Schubert, four Vice Presidents (Finance, Organization & Administration, Sports, Public Relations), an Honorary President (Dr. Peter Sopp), and a Managing Director (Geschäftsführung, Peter Simon). The club operates under German association law and does not publicly disclose financial statements.

Name

Tsv Forstenried

Legal name

TSV Forstenried e.V.

Website

https://tsv-forstenried.de

Company type

Private

Founded year

1923

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

TSV Forstenried e.V. is a Munich-based, 100-year-old non-profit community sports club (Breitensportverein) offering 36+ sports across 20+ departments — from team ball sports to martial arts, dance, and inclusive programs — to approximately 3,500+ members spanning children, adults, seniors, and people with disabilities.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Community Sports Clubs

NAICS

Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers (71394), Sports and Recreation Instruction (61162)

SIC

Services-Membership Sports & Recreation Clubs (7997), Services-Membership Organizations (8600)

akta.pro primary industry

Local Amateur Clubs & Community Sports Organizations (MPAKACAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

Disability & Adaptive Sports Organizations (Paralympic, Special Olympics) (MPAKACAH), Youth & Amateur Sports Tournaments (MPAGAMAF)

Keywords

• Amateur sports clubs
• Community athletics
• Recreational sports programs
• Youth sports training
• Multi-discipline fitness

Headquarters

HQ city

München

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Membership Fees: The club generates primary revenue through semi-annual membership fees collected via SEPA direct debit. Fee categories range from €27 (supporting/passive members) to €75 (full adult members) per half-year. Additional family discount structures apply where children/youth are exempt when both parents and a sibling are paying members, or one parent plus two siblings are paying members.
2. Department/Sport-Specific Fees: Various sports departments charge additional monthly or semi-annual fees on top of the base membership. Examples include Basketball (€6/month), Taekwondo (€5/month), Handball (€7/month), Tennis (€50-95 semi-annual depending on category), Football (€42-60 semi-annual), and others.
3. Tennis Hall Rental: The club operates a tennis hall (Tennishalle) with 3 courts available for booking. Winter season subscriptions are available for members, and single court bookings are available without requiring membership.
4. Forsty Ferien Holiday Program: The club offers holiday care programs for children ages 5-12 during summer and other school holidays. Fees are €185 for members, €220 for non-members, with €15 sibling discount.
5. Self-Defense Course Fees: Self-defense courses are offered at €49 per person for the course.
6. Advertising and Sponsorship: The club generates revenue through advertising in the quarterly TSV Magazine (reaching approximately 3,500 printed copies plus digital readers), tennis hall advertising space, and team sponsorships.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

TSV Forstenried is a non-profit registered sports association (eingetragener Verein / e.V.) based in Munich's Forstenried district, offering more than 30 sports disciplines to members across all age groups. The club operates training sessions, recreational leagues, and seasonal programs through its various sport departments, supplemented by auxiliary services such as tennis hall rental, holiday programs, and self-defense courses.

Product overview

TSV Forstenried e.V. is a comprehensive multi-sport community club (Breitensportverein) based in Munich, offering over 36 distinct sports activities and programs for all ages and skill levels. The organization operates as a single unified club with multiple departments (Abteilungen), including martial arts (Aikido, Taekwondo, Selbstverteidigung), team sports (Basketball, Football, Handball, Volleyball, Tischtennis, Tennis), fitness programs (Fitness & Gymnastics department with courses like Yoga, Pilates, Zumba, Bodystyling), dance sports (Tanzsport with ballroom dancing), individual sports (Leichtathletik, Schwimmkurse, Wandern, Radtouren), specialized programs (Handball Inklusion, Powerchair-Hockey), children's services (Forsty Ferien holiday program), and arts (Theater/Forstenriada). The club operates facilities including the Bezirkssportanlage, Tennishalle (3 indoor courts), and manages a quarterly TSV Magazin publication and two club restaurants. Membership tiers are structured by age and family situation, with most children's programs covered under family membership plans.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Forsty Ferien: Holiday program for children aged 5-12 years offering sports, dance, theater, and creative activities during school vacations.
• Forsty Kids
• Forsty Bambini
• Munich Animals
• Forstenriada

Products and services

• Club membership with access to 30+ sports disciplines Annual membership granting individuals and families access to training sessions, recreational leagues, and programs across more than 30 sports disciplines in Munich's Forstenried district. Targeted at local residents of all ages.
• Tennis hall rental Hourly or scheduled rental of the club's indoor tennis courts to members and other users. Provides weather-independent tennis playing time during the indoor season.
• Holiday sports programs Seasonal multi-day sports programs offered during school holidays, giving children and youth structured athletic activities. Designed for parents seeking supervised recreational options during break periods.
• Self-defense courses Structured self-defense training courses offered by the club's martial arts department. Targeted at members and walk-in participants seeking personal safety and defensive technique instruction.

Named customers1 record

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Happy Tennis AcademycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerHappy Tennis Academy is the exclusive tennis school partner of TSV Forstenried. All tennis training and lessons at the club's facilities are managed and delivered by Happy Tennis Academy coaches. The academy handles all lesson bookings for the club's outdoor courts and tennis hall facilities.
• Ristorante L'AffettominorOthersItalian restaurant located at the Bezirkssportanlage (Graubündener Str. 100), serving club members and non-members. The restaurant recently completed roof renovation work and is fully operational again.
• da GiovanniminorOthersRestaurant located at the tennis facility, providing catering and hospitality services to tennis club members and visitors.
• Munich Animals (Powerchair Hockey)coreOthersMunich Animals is the Powerchair Hockey team that trains and competes under the TSV Forstenried umbrella. The team was founded in the early 1970s and is one of the pioneering Powerchair Hockey teams in Germany.
• Pfennigparade FoundationminorOthersHistorical origin of the Powerchair Hockey program - the sport was developed in the 1970s at the Pfennigparade school playground in Munich, where founders Heinz Biebl and Wassilios Kirtopoulos began playing informal hockey games.
• City of Munich / Landeshauptstadt MünchencoreOthersTSV Forstenried receives funding and support from the City of Munich (LHM) and is supported by RBS (likely Referat für Bildung und Sport). The club logo includes recognition of municipal support.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• MTV München von 1879 e.V. Traditional Munich Turn- und Mehrspartenverein offering comparable breadth of sports under one membership and serving the same geographic catchment as TSV Forstenried.
• Post-SV München e.V. Another Munich multi-sport club with multiple departments, family membership pricing, and community sports programming that directly competes for members in the same metropolitan area.
• TSV 1860 München: Munich-based multi-sport club (Breitensportverein) with a similarly broad portfolio of departments (football, basketball, handball, etc.) and comparable membership model serving local families and youth.
• DJK Sportbund München e.V. Catholic-affiliated Munich multi-sport association offering a comparable department-based structure and similar member services, competing for the same amateur/youth segment.
• Turnverein 1860 München (TV 1860): Historic Munich gymnastics and multi-sport club with a similar community Vereinsstruktur and Turnen/Gymnastik-led programming competing for the same member base.

Broad incumbents

• FC Bayern München e.V. The parent e.V. of FC Bayern München, encompassing many amateur departments beyond professional football. A larger incumbent in the same Munich market with overlapping community/sport offerings.
• SV Werder Bremen e.V. Large registered multi-sport association (e.V.) operating multiple sports departments beyond its professional football side; useful as a peer for governance, scale, and Vereinsstruktur benchmarks.
• TSG 1899 Hoffenheim e.V. German registered sports association operating a parent e.V. with amateur departments alongside its professional football club — comparable as a large German multi-sport Vereinsstruktur.
• YMCA (CVJM / German YMCA): German chapter of the global YMCA movement; a community-based multi-activity sports and youth organization with a comparable volunteer-driven membership model and inclusive programming ethos.

Regional players

• MTV Stuttgart e.V. Large German multi-sport club with a similar Breitensportverein structure and broad department portfolio, but based in a different city/region — useful as a peer for operating model rather than direct competition.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/TSVForstenried
• Instagraminstagram.com/tsvforstenried
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/tsv-forstenried

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Investors

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