PHINEO gemeinnützige AG
PHINEO is a think-and-do tank for strategic social engagement. The non-profit stock corporation supports organizations in the development of strategies, impact analyses, and project implementations to promote a sustainable and just society.
PHINEO: A Think-and-do-Tank for Strategic Social Engagement
editPHINEO is a non-profit stock corporation (gAG) that has established itself as an analysis and consulting house for strategic social engagement since its founding in 2009 by Klaus Becker, Daniel Rahaus, and Andreas Rickert.
Key Products and Services
editPHINEO offers a wide range of services aimed at strengthening and optimizing the social engagement of various actors. The main areas of business include:
- Strategy and Goal Development: PHINEO supports organizations in developing thoughtful strategies and goals.
- Impact Analysis: Through comprehensive analyses, the impact of social projects and organizations is assessed and optimized.
- Project Development and Support: PHINEO assists in the planning, development, and implementation of projects that serve the common good.
- Organizational Development: Consulting and support in the development and optimization of organizations.
- Impact Investing: PHINEO promotes impact-oriented investments that achieve both financial returns and social and ecological impact.
- Cooperations and Stakeholder Management: PHINEO facilitates and designs profitable cooperations between various actors from business, civil society, and the public sector[1][2][4].
Mission and Values
editThe mission of PHINEO is to strengthen strategic social engagement and promote an open, sustainable, and peaceful society. PHINEO is committed to ensuring that doing good with impact guides collective action. The organization aims to connect and support civil society, business, and the public sector for a socially and ecologically sustainable transformation. PHINEO works with heart, mind, and great enthusiasm for committed people and creative ideas[2][4].
Sustainability Goals and Initiatives
editPHINEO is involved in numerous sustainability initiatives and projects:
- Climate Protection: PHINEO promotes climate protection through the development of strategies and projects that ensure strong lobbying and financial support for climate-friendly measures[3].
- Democracy Promotion: The organization has identified solutions to strengthen democracy through civil society and provides tips and practical examples of how businesses and other actors can support democratic values[3].
- Impact Startups: PHINEO supports and promotes impact startups that develop innovative solutions for social and ecological challenges[3].
- WE AID gGmbH: With the support of the PHINEO Friends Circle, WE AID gGmbH was founded, providing a professional infrastructure for non-profit crisis relief[2].
Networks and Partnerships
editPHINEO is part of various important networks and initiatives, including the Initiative for Transparent Civil Society, the Federal Initiative for Impact Investing, the Social Entrepreneurship Network Germany, and the Federal Network for Civic Engagement. PHINEO is also the German partner of United Way Worldwide, a globally operating non-profit organization[1][2].
Through its comprehensive activities and initiatives, PHINEO significantly contributes to strengthening social engagement and promoting a sustainable and just society.