Frequently Asked Questions

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Here you will find answers to the most frequently asked questions about donations to Siemens Caring Hands.
Do you have further questions? Send us an e-mail to:
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Q&A

Donations for Türkiye and Syria

Via bank transfer (for Siemens employees & externals)

Siemens Caring Hands e.V.
IBAN: DE13 7007 0010 0033 3377 02
BIC/SWIFT: DEUTDEMMXXX
Deutsche Bank AG

Keyword for Siemens employees: Tuerkiye/Syria
Keyword for people outside Siemens AG: Tuerkiye/Syria – external

Additional Information (if needed):
Bank Key: 70070010
Bank Account: 0033337702

Via bank transfer (for Siemens Healthineers employees)

Siemens Caring Hands e.V.
IBAN: DE83 7007 0010 0033 3377 03
BIC/SWIFT: DEUTDEMMXXX
Deutsche Bank AG

Keyword: Tuerkiye/Syria Healthineers

Additional Information (if needed):
Bank Key: 70070010 Bank Account: 0033337703

Via PayPal

Donations are also possible via Paypal as a method for direct payment on the Siemens Caring Hands Website.

Further information can be found here.

Every donation is welcome!
Please use the keyword “Tuerkiye/Syria – extern” for external donations.

Siemens Caring Hands e.V.
IBAN: DE13 7007 0010 0033 3377 02
BIC/SWIFT: DEUTDEMMXXX
Deutsche Bank AG

Additional Information (if needed):
Bank Key: 70070010
Bank Account: 0033337702 

This is possible either via international wire bank transfer with the provided IBAN and SWIFT or via Paypal on the Siemens Caring Hands website.  

Siemens Caring Hands e.V.
Werner-von-Siemens-Straße 1
80333 Munich
Germany

Deutsche Bank Filiale
Promenadeplatz 15
80333 Munich

Germany:
For donations of more than €300, a donation receipt will be sent for tax purposes in Germany. Donations up to €300 can be submitted to the tax office without an official donation receipt with the deposit slip of the bank transfer (e.g. a bank statement).

All donation receipts will be provided collectively at the end of the calendar year.

EU countries:
In some EU countries, the deposit receipt of the bank transfer (e.g. a bank statement) is recognized as a tax-deductible receipt. However, this varies from country to country and must be checked by the respective employee.

Non-EU countries:
Donations are usually not tax-deductible because the Siemens Caring Hands e.V. is registered in Germany.

You can find further information here.

Donations can be made as of now and Siemens AG will initially match all donations.

Siemens AG will match every cash amount donated, meaning the company will donate the same amount to Siemens Caring Hands.

With the donations, important aid measures for the Turkish and Syrian families will be implemented – for example, by providing them warm clothes, tents, and warming blankets. We have trusted NGO partners on-site who we are in touch with already and who we will work with on that matter.

Donations for Ukraine

Via bank transfer (for Siemens employees & externals)

Siemens Caring Hands e.V.
IBAN: DE13 7007 0010 0033 3377 02
BIC/SWIFT: DEUTDEMMXXX
Deutsche Bank AG

Keyword for Siemens employees: Ukraine
Keyword for people outside Siemens AG: Ukraine – extern

Additional Information (if needed):
Bank Key: 70070010
Bank Account: 0033337702

Via bank transfer (for Siemens Healthineers employees)

Siemens Caring Hands e.V.
IBAN: DE83 7007 0010 0033 3377 03
BIC/SWIFT: DEUTDEMMXXX
Deutsche Bank AG

Keyword: Ukraine Healthineers

Additional Information (if needed):
Bank Key: 70070010 Bank Account: 0033337703

Via PayPal

Donations are also possible via Paypal as a method for direct payment on the Siemens Caring Hands Website.

Further information can be found here.

Every donation is welcome!
Please use the keyword “Ukraine – extern” for the donation.

Siemens Caring Hands e.V.
IBAN: DE13 7007 0010 0033 3377 02
BIC/SWIFT: DEUTDEMMXXX
Deutsche Bank AG

Additional Information (if needed):
Bank Key: 70070010
Bank Account: 0033337702 

This is possible either via international wire bank transfer with the provided IBAN and SWIFT or via Paypal on the Siemens Caring Hands website.  

Siemens Caring Hands e.V.
Werner-von-Siemens-Straße 1
80333 Munich
Germany

Deutsche Bank Filiale
Promenadeplatz 15
80333 Munich

Germany:
For donations of more than €300, a donation receipt will be sent for tax purposes in Germany. Donations up to €300 can be submitted to the tax office without an official donation receipt with the deposit slip of the bank transfer (e.g. a bank statement).

All donation receipts will be provided collectively at the end of the calendar year.

EU countries:
In some EU countries, the deposit receipt of the bank transfer (e.g. a bank statement) is recognized as a tax-deductible receipt. However, this varies from country to country and must be checked by the respective employee.

Non-EU countries:
Donations are usually not tax-deductible because the Siemens Caring Hands e.V. is registered in Germany.

You can find further information here.

Donations can be made as of now and Siemens AG will initially match all donations.

Siemens AG will match every cash amount donated, meaning the company will donate the same amount to Siemens Caring Hands.

With the donations, important aid measures for the Ukrainian families who are looking for refuge in neighboring countries will be implemented – for example, by providing them with food, accommodation and means of communication. More than €1 million have already been donated to the German Red Cross as emergency humanitarian aid. Further measures are currently being prepared.

Information about the supported projects can be found here.

Donations for Israel & Gaza

Via bank transfer (for Siemens employees & externals)

Siemens Caring Hands e.V.
IBAN: DE13 7007 0010 0033 3377 02
BIC/SWIFT: DEUTDEMMXXX
Deutsche Bank AG

Keyword for Siemens employees: Nahost
Keyword for people outside Siemens AG: Nahost – extern

Additional Information (if needed):
Bank Key: 70070010
Bank Account: 0033337702

Via bank transfer (for Siemens Healthineers employees)

Siemens Caring Hands e.V.
IBAN: DE83 7007 0010 0033 3377 03
BIC/SWIFT: DEUTDEMMXXX
Deutsche Bank AG

Keyword: Nahost Healthineers

Additional Information (if needed):
Bank Key: 70070010 Bank Account: 0033337703

Via PayPal

Donations are also possible via Paypal as a method for direct payment on the Siemens Caring Hands Website.

Further information can be found here.

Every donation is welcome!
Please use the keyword “Nahost – extern” for the donation.

Siemens Caring Hands e.V.
IBAN: DE13 7007 0010 0033 3377 02
BIC/SWIFT: DEUTDEMMXXX
Deutsche Bank AG

Additional Information (if needed):
Bank Key: 70070010
Bank Account: 0033337702 

This is possible either via international wire bank transfer with the provided IBAN and SWIFT or via Paypal on the Siemens Caring Hands website.  

Siemens Caring Hands e.V.
Werner-von-Siemens-Straße 1
80333 Munich
Germany

Deutsche Bank Filiale
Promenadeplatz 15
80333 Munich

Germany:
For donations of more than €300, a donation receipt will be sent for tax purposes in Germany. Donations up to €300 can be submitted to the tax office without an official donation receipt with the deposit slip of the bank transfer (e.g. a bank statement).

All donation receipts will be provided collectively at the end of the calendar year.

EU countries:
In some EU countries, the deposit receipt of the bank transfer (e.g. a bank statement) is recognized as a tax-deductible receipt. However, this varies from country to country and must be checked by the respective employee.

Non-EU countries:
Donations are usually not tax-deductible because the Siemens Caring Hands e.V. is registered in Germany.

You can find further information here.

Donations can be made as of now and Siemens AG will initially match all donations.

Siemens AG will match every cash amount donated, meaning the company will donate the same amount to Siemens Caring Hands.

With the donations, important aid measures for the people of the Palestinan terretorries and Isreal equally. This includes humanitarian aid measures and the supply of medical equipment for example.

Information about the supported projects can be found shortly.

Donations for Morocco and Lybia

Via bank transfer (for Siemens employees & externals)

Siemens Caring Hands e.V.
IBAN: DE13 7007 0010 0033 3377 02
BIC/SWIFT: DEUTDEMMXXX
Deutsche Bank AG

Keyword for Siemens employees: “Aktuelle Naturkatastrophen Nordafrika”
Keyword for people outside Siemens AG: “Aktuelle Naturkatastrophen Nordafrika – extern”

Additional Information (if needed):
Bank Key: 70070010
Bank Account: 0033337702

Via bank transfer (for Siemens Healthineers employees)

Siemens Caring Hands e.V.
IBAN: DE83 7007 0010 0033 3377 03
BIC/SWIFT: DEUTDEMMXXX
Deutsche Bank AG

Keyword: Aktuelle Naturkatastrophen Nordafrika Healthineers

Additional Information (if needed):
Bank Key: 70070010 Bank Account: 0033337703

Via PayPal

Donations are also possible via Paypal as a method for direct payment on the Siemens Caring Hands Website.

Further information can be found here.

Every donation is welcome!
Please use the keyword “Aktuelle Naturkatastrophen Nordafrika- extern” for the donation.

Siemens Caring Hands e.V.
IBAN: DE13 7007 0010 0033 3377 02
BIC/SWIFT: DEUTDEMMXXX
Deutsche Bank AG

Additional Information (if needed):
Bank Key: 70070010
Bank Account: 0033337702 

This is possible either via international wire bank transfer with the provided IBAN and SWIFT or via Paypal on the Siemens Caring Hands website.  

Siemens Caring Hands e.V.
Werner-von-Siemens-Straße 1
80333 Munich
Germany

Deutsche Bank Filiale
Promenadeplatz 15
80333 Munich

Germany:
For donations of more than €300, a donation receipt will be sent for tax purposes in Germany. Donations up to €300 can be submitted to the tax office without an official donation receipt with the deposit slip of the bank transfer (e.g. a bank statement).

All donation receipts will be provided collectively at the end of the calendar year.

EU countries:
In some EU countries, the deposit receipt of the bank transfer (e.g. a bank statement) is recognized as a tax-deductible receipt. However, this varies from country to country and must be checked by the respective employee.

Non-EU countries:
Donations are usually not tax-deductible because the Siemens Caring Hands e.V. is registered in Germany.

You can find further information here.

Donations can be made as of now and Siemens AG will initially match all donations.

Siemens AG will match every cash amount donated, meaning the company will donate the same amount to Siemens Caring Hands.

With the donations, important aid measures for the victims of the natural catastrophes in Morocco and Libya will be implemented – for example, by providing food, shelter and education for children.

Information about the supported projects can be found on our website shortly.

Covid-19 Relief Fund

The Covid-19 Relief Fund provides fast and unbureaucratic support for aid organizations and medical facilities as well as those affected by the crisis worldwide. An overview of all implemented projects and supported initiatives can be found here.

In order to be able to help in the best possible way, the members of the board select the projects specifically and goal-oriented and approach suitable partner organizations independently. General requests can therefore not be considered.

Floods relief

The floods caused widespread damage in many cities in Germany and neighboring countries, and many people suffered a hard fate. With donations from Siemens AG and its employees, Siemens Caring Hands helps to repair the damage, rebuild and restore, and carry out preventive measures.

You can find an overview of the supported projects here.