Transparency: Origin & use of funds
Ukraine-Hilfe Berlin e.V. is a non-profit organization supporting people in need in Ukraine. We stand for openness, honesty, and transparency. Therefore, we have committed ourselves to... Transparent Civil Society Initiative We are affiliated with Transparency International Germany and provide insights into our work here.

1. Name, registered office, address and year of establishment
Ukraine Aid Berlin eV.
c/o Kuzmina
Bundesallee 187
10717 Berlin
Contact person:
Oleg Motus, Chairman
Register of associations: VR 34200 B
District Court: Berlin Charlottenburg
Year of foundation: 2015
2. Complete statutes and information on the organization's objectives
Our goals
- The promotion of public health, particularly in Ukraine.
- The promotion of youth and elderly care, especially in Ukraine.
- Promoting aid for war victims, war widows and orphans, war-disabled and
- Prisoners of war, civilian casualties and disabled persons, especially in Ukraine.
- Promoting rescue from life-threatening situations, particularly in Ukraine.
- The promotion of international understanding, tolerance in all areas of culture, and the idea of international cooperation.
Our work
- Needs assessment in Ukraine,
- Humanitarian aid in the form of in-kind donations for hospitals, orphanages, retirement homes, schools and other social institutions in Ukraine,
- Humanitarian aid for war victims and their family members in the form of in-kind and monetary donations,
- Procurement of goods for humanitarian aid in Germany,
- Organization and execution of fundraising campaigns
3. Information on tax benefits
Our work is because
- Promotion of public health care,
- Promotion of youth welfare,
- Promotion of elderly care and
- Promoting aid for war victims, war widows and orphans, war-disabled persons and prisoners of war
after the last one we received Exemption certificate from the tax office for corporations I, Berlin (Tax number 27/679/52409) dated 29.12.2025, exempt from corporation tax for 2024 according to § 5 para. 1 no. 9 of the Corporation Tax Act and from trade tax according to § 3 no. 6 of the Trade Tax Act, because our work serves exclusively and directly charitable purposes.
4. Name and function of key decision-makers
Our authorized board of directors
- Oleg Motus, Chairman
- Oksana Motus, Deputy
- Daniel Snitko, Treasurer
5. Activity Report
Download the 2025 activity report
Continuously updated reports on our aid projects
6. Personnel structure
Everyone here works on a voluntary basis. This means that every donation goes entirely to the aid projects.
7. Information on the origin of the funds
In 2025, we recorded revenues of €2,331,897, broken down as follows:
- Donations: €2,257,180
- Business operations: €19,083
- Membership fees: €11,940
- Other income from non-profit activities: €43,694
8. Information on the use of funds
Expenditure in 2025 amounted to €1,817,283, broken down as follows:
- Emergency vehicles: €814,596
- Pharmaceuticals and medical technology: €227,594
- Power generators: €210,080
- Personal protective equipment: €118,320
- Children's aid: €62,764
- Relief supplies: €50,807
- Clothing and shoes: €45,806
- First aid: €24,900
- Operating costs: €17,906
- Sponsorships: €7,901
- Business operations: €7,573
- Transport: €7,377
- Other: €221,659
The additional revenue of €514,614 was added to the club's reserves. The club's assets as of December 31, 2025, amounted to €1,344,083.
9. Social ties with third parties
No
10. Names of persons whose annual payments exceed 10 % of the total annual budget
No
Last updated: August 2026
Transparency reports from previous years
Sources and uses of funds 2024
Activity report
Download the 2024 activity report
Middle Origin
In 2024, we recorded revenues of €2,243,447, broken down as follows:
- Donations: €2,180,464
- Business operations: €29,346
- Other income from non-profit activities: €21,967
- Membership fees: €11,545
- Other income: €125
Use of funds
Expenditure in 2024 amounted to €2,175,969, broken down as follows:
- Emergency vehicles: €678,653
- Power generators: €396,168
- Pharmaceuticals and medical technology: €385,812
- Child and adult aid: €156,943
- Personal protective equipment: €133,248
- Relief supplies: €125,110
- First aid: €74,919
- Sponsorships: €55,716
- Transport: €4,437
- Animal welfare: €552
- Other: €140,112
- Business operations: €12,310
- Operating costs: €11,989
The additional revenue of €67,478 was added to the club's reserves. The club's assets as of December 31, 2024, amounted to €802,520.
Sources and uses of funds 2023
Activity report
Download the 2023 activity report
Middle Origin
In 2023, we recorded revenues of €1,787,630, broken down as follows:
- Donations: €1,648,682
- Business operations: €24,808
- Membership fees: €8,990
- Other income from non-profit activities: €105,150
Use of funds
Expenditure in 2023 amounted to €1,808,264, broken down as follows:
- First aid €65,138
- Pharmaceuticals and medical technology €413,955
- Relief supplies €209,261
- Clothing, shoes and generators €416,472
- Emergency vehicles €310,406
- Personal protective equipment €106,892
- Child and adult aid €88,271
- Transport €9,866
- Animal welfare €816
- Sponsorships €18,429
- Other €126,260
- Business operations: €15,458
- Inventory: €4,592
- Operating costs: €19,447
- Instructor: €3,000
The additional expenses of €20,634 were taken from the club's reserves. The club's assets as of December 31, 2023, amounted to €735,200.
Sources and use of funds 2022
Activity report
Download the 2022 activity report
Middle Origin
In 2022, we recorded revenues of €5,609,759, broken down as follows:
- Donations: €5,506,393
- Business operations: €88,108
- Membership fees: €6,040
- Other income from non-profit activities: €9,218
Use of funds
Expenditure in 2022 amounted to €4,877,828, broken down as follows:
- First aid kits €1,408,429
- Pharmaceuticals and medical technology €959,694
- Relief supplies €911,792
- Clothing, shoes and generators €780,857
- Emergency vehicles €232,955
- Personal protective equipment €170,705
- Childcare/Summer Camp €58,789
- Transport €13,130
- Animal welfare €12,315
- Sponsorships €4,731
- Other €115,171
- Business operations: €152,961
- Vehicles: €25,000
- Operating costs: €24,253
- Non-profit activity: €7,047
The additional revenue of €731,931 was added to the club's reserves. The club's assets as of December 31, 2022, amounted to €799,043.
Sources and use of funds 2021
Activity report
Download the 2021 activity report
Middle Origin
In 2021, we recorded revenues of €63,346, broken down as follows:
- Donations/Grants: €55,102
- Membership payments: €2,780
- Other income from non-profit activities: €5,464
Use of funds
Expenditure in 2021 amounted to €57,603, broken down as follows:
- Child, youth, and elderly care: €36,970
- Public health funding: €11,375
- Aid for war victims: €8,531
- Inventory: €399
- Operating costs: €328
The additional revenue of €5,743 was added to the club's reserves. The club's assets as of December 31, 2021, amounted to €19,826.
