Transparency
Initiative “Transparent Civil Society”
Transparency is important to us. That is why our parent organization KLUG – German Climate and Health Alliance has joined the Transparent Civil Society initiative, led by the German section of Transparency International. Therefore, KLUG commits to making the information below available to the public and to keeping it up to date. The Centre for Planetary Health Policy is a division of KLUG and thus legally part of the association. Below we provide the full information for KLUG in which our data are included.
1. Name, registered office, address and year of establishment
KLUG – Deutsche Allianz Klimawandel und Gesundheit e.V. (German Climate and Health Alliance)
Address: Köberlesteig 16, 13156 Berlin
First official entry in registry of associations: 03.04.2019
Year of establishment: 2019 (year of official registration, initial foundation in 2017)
Contact Person
Julia Gogolewska
Fundraising manager at KLUG — Deutsche Allianz Klimawandel und Gesundheit e.V.
2. Our statutes and a general description of our goals
- Our statutes (in German, current version as of December 2024)
- Impact report 2025 (in German)
3. Date of the latest receipt acknowledging public benefit purposes by the revenue authority
Type: Official receipt under § 60a section 4 AO of the Fiscal Code of Germany
Recognition of the following public benefit purposes: § 52 section 2 sentence 1 numbers 1, 3, 7 and 8 of the Fiscal Code of Germany AO (advancement of science and research; advancement of public health; advancement of adult education and vocational training including assistance for students; advancement of nature conservation and environmental protection)
Issuing date of the latest receipt: 20.05.2025
Reference year: 2025
Name of the issuing revenue authority: Finanzamt für Körperschaften I, Berlin
Tax number: 27/670/65002
- 20.05.2025 — Original receipt (in German)
4. Name and function of the main governing bodies (e.g. management, board of directors)
Board of Directors
- Dr. med. Martin Herrmann, Chair
- Dr. med. Eva-Maria Schwienhorst-Stich, Vice-Chair
- Maximilian Bürck-Gemassmer, Vice-Chair
Further members of the board of directors
- PD Dr. med. Dirk Holzinger
- Nadja Moser
- Prof. Dr. Robert Richter
- Anne Schluck
- Co-opted member of the board of directors: Cindy Steinhöfel
Managing Directors:
- Prof. Dr. med. Christian Schulz, Management and editorial lead
- Dr. med. Matthias Albrecht, Management and climate-resilient health care facilities
5. Impact Reports
(available in German)
6. Staff: number of salaried employees, freelancers, marginal employment contracts, volunteers
- Salaried employees (full- and part-time): 32, out of which 9 full-time and 23 part-time staff
- Freelancers: 0
- Student assistants: 14
- Interns: 3
- Volunteers: 8 non-remunerated members of the board of directors, 50+ members of the association who are actively involved in projects as volunteers
Elected confidential persons: Ulrike Koch, Maurizio Bär, Julia Gogolewska
Reference period: July 2026
7. Origin of funds and
8. Uses of funds
(available in German)
9. Links to third entities under company law, e.g. parent or subsidiary companies, a support association, a spun-off business unit, a partner organisation
No affiliations (for KLUG). CPHP is part of the legal entity KLUG.
10. Names of legal entities (private individuals or institutionalised funders) whose annual contributions amounted to at least 10 percent of our total annual income
In 2025, the private foundation Stiftung Mercator (registered office: Essen) as well as the public (not-for-profit) health insurer BARMER Ersatzkasse (registered office: Wuppertal) made contributions that each made up more than 10 percent of our total income (Stiftung Mercator 15.6 percent, BARMER Ersatzkasse 11.1 percent).
We received no donations or other contributions from any private individual larger than 10 percent of our total annual income.
Publication date: 27 July 2026