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Top 25 Cultural nonprofits based in Germany

Name: Cultural nonprofits based in Germany
Creator: RevenueBase
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 19, 2026 881 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 881 cultural nonprofits headquartered in Germany as of September 2026 and tracks 4,084 professional contacts across them, including 549 with verified work emails. Berlin is the largest hub.

This list covers cultural nonprofits headquartered in Germany, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 19, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 19, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review

881Companies

4,084Contacts tracked

549Verified emails

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The 25 largest cultural nonprofits based in Germany

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 881 cultural nonprofits based in Germany, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 19, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to cultural nonprofits: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#	Company	RevenueBase Smart Search	Headquarters	Employees	Contacts
1	Stadt Oberhausen	Indirect evidence	Oberhausen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	1,001-5,000	120 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Oberhausen ist eine moderne Großstadt mit Einwohnerinnen und Einwohnern in der Metropole Ruhr.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
2	Haus DER Kulturen DER Welt HKW	Indirect evidence	Berlin, GermanyHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	51-200	80 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Haus der Kulturen der Welt (HKW) creates a forum for the contemporary arts and critical debates.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
3	Elbphilharmonie Hamburg	Indirect evidence	Hamburg, GermanyHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	201-500	72 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “As a flagship of outstanding music, the Elbphilharmonie stands in Hamburg’s harbor.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
4	ZKM Zentrum FÜR Kunst UND Medien	Indirect evidence	Karlsruhe, GermanyHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	51-200	59 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Das ZKM \| Zentrum für Kunst und Medien Karlsruhe ist eine weltweit einzigartige Kulturinstitution, denn es ist ein Ort, der die originären Aufgaben des Museums erweitert.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
5	Kulturveranstaltungen DES Bundes In Berlin Gmbh	Indirect evidence	Berlin, GermanyHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	201-500	57 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Orte der Vielstimmigkeit, der Begegnung, des Austauschs und der Unterhaltung: die KBB vereint die Berlinale, die Berliner Festspiele mit dem Gropius Bau und das Haus der Kulturen…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
6	Wetek Berlin Ggmbh	Indirect evidence	Berlin, GermanyHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	51-200	50 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Die WeTeK Berlin gGmbH gemeinnützige Gesellschaft für Qualifizierung, Ausbildung und Jugendkultur – organisiert seit 2007 Projekte in den Bereichen Förderung von Ausbildung und…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
7	Gasteig München Gmbh	Partial evidence	München, GermanyHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	51-200	45 contacts →
	Partial evidence “With more than 1.8 million visitors annually the Gasteig is Germany’s largest and most successful arts and culture centre.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
8	Experiment E.V	Indirect evidence	Bonn, GermanyHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	11-50	44 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Das Ziel von Experiment e.V.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
9	Stadt Ettlingen	Indirect evidence	Ettlingen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	501-1,000	44 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Ettlingen - hier trifft Tradition auf Innovation Die historische Altstadt lädt mit ihren mittelalterlichen, verwinkelten Gassen, dem barocken Schloss und der lebendigen…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
10	Kunstpalast	Indirect evidence	Düsseldorf, GermanyHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	51-200	43 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Kunstmuseum in Düsseldorf” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
11	Kulturzentrum Schlachthof Wiesbaden E.V	Indirect evidence	Wiesbaden, GermanyHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	51-200	25 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Mit über 450 Veranstaltungen ist der Schlachthof das größte soziokulturelle Zentrum in Hessen und hat sich bundesweit einen Namen gemacht.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
12	Fez-Berlin Kjfz-L-Gbmbh	Indirect evidence	Berlin, GermanyHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	51-200	24 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Das FEZ-Berlin ist der vielfältigste Spiel, Lern- und Erlebnisort Berlins.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
13	Konzerthaus Dortmund	Indirect evidence	Dortmund, GermanyHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	51-200	24 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Das Konzerthaus Dortmund ist ein im September 2002 eröffnetes Konzerthaus in Dortmund, das sich durch seine hervorragende Akustik und außergewöhnliche Programmatik auszeichnet.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
14	Große Kreisstadt Calw	Indirect evidence	Calw, GermanyHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	501-1,000	23 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Die Hermann Hesse Stadt” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
15	Feierwerk E.V	Indirect evidence	München, GermanyHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	51-200	23 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Feierwerk unterstützt junge Münchner Kunst, Musik und Kultur - und das seit nunmehr über 40 Jahren!” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
16	Viva LA Vida	Partial evidence	Berlin, GermanyHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	11-50	23 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Established in 2018, Viva la Vida bridges cultures through creativity and innovation, empowering individuals and brands to connect in meaningful ways.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
17	BBA	Indirect evidence	Berlin, GermanyHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	1-10	22 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “There are two key strands of DNA that form BBA.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
18	Landeshauptstadt München Kulturreferat	Indirect evidence	Munich, GermanyHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	1,001-5,000	18 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Wir sind eine städtische Behörde und beraten, vernetzen und fördern Künstler*innen, Kreative und Kulturinitiativen bei ihren Vorhaben.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
19	Ingelheimer Kultur UND Marketing Gmbh	Indirect evidence	Ingelheim Am Rhein, GermanyHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	11-50	17 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Die IkUM – Ingelheimer Kultur und Marketing GmbH vereint unter ihrem Dach vielfältige Aufgaben aus den Bereichen Kultur, Kongress und Events sowie Tourismus und Stadtmarketing.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
20	Vision Kino	Indirect evidence	Berlin, GermanyHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	11-50	17 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “VISION KINO ist eine gemeinnützige Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Film- und Medienkompetenz von Kindern und Jugendlichen.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
21	E-Werk Kulturzentrum Gmbh	Indirect evidence	Erlangen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	51-200	16 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Das Kulturzentrum E-Werk in Erlangen ist seit 1982 ein wichtiger regionaler und überregionaler Taktgeber in der Kulturszene und gehört mit einer Gesamtkapazität von rund 2.300…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
22	Stiftung Kultur Palast	Indirect evidence	Hamburg, GermanyHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	51-200	16 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Die Stiftung Kultur Palast ermöglicht benachteiligten Bevölkerungsgruppen – speziell Kindern und Jugendlichen – einen Zugang zu Kultur, musikalischer und tänzerischer Bildung.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
23	Hellerau	Indirect evidence	Dresden, GermanyHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	11-50	15 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Hellerau Festival Theater, built in 1911 as a school of Rhythmics, is today the location of HELLERAU – European Center for the Arts, Dresden.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
24	NRW Kultursekretariat	Indirect evidence	Wuppertal, GermanyHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	11-50	14 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Das NRW KULTURsekretariat (NRWKS) ist ein selbstverwalteter Zweckverband der theater- und orchestertragenden Städte und eines Landschaftsverbands in Nordrhein-Westfalen.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
25	Vpby Verband FÜR Popkultur In Bayern E.V	Indirect evidence	Alteglofsheim, GermanyHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	1-10	14 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Der Verband für Popkultur in Bayern e.V./ VPBy [fau pe bai] ist ein Netzwerk aus über 190 bayerischen Szeneförder:innen (Veranstalter:innen, Clubs, Open-Airs, Musikinitiativen…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026

RevenueBase Smart Search

RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: cultural nonprofits. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.

Strong evidence: The company's own public description of its business names cultural nonprofits.
Partial evidence: Its own public description names part of cultural nonprofits, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
Indirect evidence: The description shown does not name cultural nonprofits. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.

RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.

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Cultural nonprofits based in Germany at a glance

As of Sep 19, 2026

13.4%Verified-email coverage

4.6Average contacts per company

1-10Median size (employees)

19.6%Largest-city concentration · Berlin

Sep 19, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10

599

11-50

170

51-200

201-500

501-1,000

1,001-5,000

5,001-10,000

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for Germany, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Germany, over 881 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among cultural nonprofits, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source: The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies: Companies headquartered in Germany whose own description of what they do matches “cultural nonprofits”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search: RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names cultural nonprofits), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude: Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among cultural nonprofits, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside Germany are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality: In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking: Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification: Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 549 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh: This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 19, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections: Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

Cultural nonprofits by metro

Cultural nonprofits in Berlin173
Cultural nonprofits in Hamburg42
Cultural nonprofits in Munchen30

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names cultural nonprofits, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many cultural nonprofits are there based in Germany?

RevenueBase identified 881 cultural nonprofits headquartered in Germany as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Stadt Oberhausen, headquartered in Oberhausen, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most cultural nonprofits?

Berlin leads with 173 headquartered companies, followed by Hamburg (42) and Munchen (30).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 549 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 881 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 19, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.