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Purpose Stiftung gemeinnützige GmbH

HamburgHamburg, DEU ·HRB 153854 Hamburg

Handelsregister API View JSON Collapse

{
    "name": "Purpose Stiftung gemeinnützige GmbH",
    "status": "ACTIVE"
}

Live API

GEThandelsregister.ai/api/v1/fetch-organization

?q=9f231a13ec82cabf98739c8b3c483c77

&features=financial_kpi

&features=balance_sheet_accounts

&features=related_persons

&features=shareholders

&features=ubos

&features=shareholdings

&features=history

&features=annual_financial_statements__html

curl -H 'X-API-KEY: YOUR_API_KEY' \
  "https://handelsregister.ai/api/v1/fetch-organization?q=9f231a13ec82cabf98739c8b3c483c77&features=financial_kpi&features=balance_sheet_accounts&features=related_persons&features=shareholders&features=ubos&features=shareholdings&features=history&features=annual_financial_statements__html"

# pip install handelsregister
from handelsregister import Handelsregister

client = Handelsregister(api_key="YOUR_API_KEY")  # or set HANDELSREGISTER_API_KEY
organization = client.fetch_organization(
    q="9f231a13ec82cabf98739c8b3c483c77",
    features=[
        "financial_kpi",
        "balance_sheet_accounts",
        "related_persons",
        "shareholders",
        "ubos",
        "shareholdings",
        "history",
        "annual_financial_statements__html",
    ],
)
print(organization["name"])

// npm install handelsregister
import { Handelsregister } from 'handelsregister';

const client = new Handelsregister('YOUR_API_KEY'); // or set HANDELSREGISTER_API_KEY
const organization = await client.fetchOrganization({
  q: '9f231a13ec82cabf98739c8b3c483c77',
  features: [
    'financial_kpi',
    'balance_sheet_accounts',
    'related_persons',
    'shareholders',
    'ubos',
    'shareholdings',
    'history',
    'annual_financial_statements__html',
  ],
});
console.log(organization.name);

// npm install handelsregister
const { Handelsregister } = require('handelsregister');

const client = new Handelsregister(process.env.HANDELSREGISTER_API_KEY);
(async () => {
  const organization = await client.fetchOrganization({
    q: '9f231a13ec82cabf98739c8b3c483c77',
    features: [
      'financial_kpi',
      'balance_sheet_accounts',
      'related_persons',
      'shareholders',
      'ubos',
      'shareholdings',
      'history',
      'annual_financial_statements__html',
    ],
  });
  console.log(organization.name);
})();

JSON preview

{
    "entity_id": "9f231a13ec82cabf98739c8b3c483c77",
    "name": "Purpose Stiftung gemeinnützige GmbH",
    "status": "ACTIVE",
    "legal_form": "GmbH",
    "registration_date": "2017-08-04T00:00:00+00:00",
    "address": {
        "street": "Süderstraße",
        "house_number": "73",
        "postal_code": "20097",
        "city": "Hamburg",
        "country": "DEU"
    },
    "registration": {
        "register_type": "HRB",
        "register_number": "153854",
        "court": "Hamburg"
    }
}

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"history": [ … ]

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Base fields

entity_id string

Stable handelsregister.ai identifier (32-char hex string).

name string

Registered legal name of the entity.

status enum

ACTIVE, TERMINATED, DISSOLVED or INSOLVENT.

legal_form string

Legal form (GmbH, AG, KG, …) when available.

address object

Postal address with street, house_number, postal_code, city, county, state, country and coordinates.

registration object

Register record with court, register_type and register_number.

registration_date date

Initial entry into the commercial register (ISO date).

purpose string

Stated business purpose (Unternehmensgegenstand).

representation_scheme object

General representation scheme: { current: [...], history: [...] } with effective_from/effective_to per version.

capital object

Registered capital: { current, history }. current carries amount, currency and kind (STAMMKAPITAL, GRUNDKAPITAL, HAFTSUMME, GENEHMIGTES_KAPITAL, BEDINGTES_KAPITAL, VARIABLES_KAPITAL — open enum); each history entry has value, effective_from and effective_to (null = still in force). change_amount on a history entry is unsigned and does not always equal the difference between two consecutive amounts, so derive increases and decreases from the amounts. Partnerships and other entities without registered capital return current: null and an empty history.

contact_data object

website, phone_number and email when available.

industry_classification object

Industry codes per WZ2008 and WZ2025 with labels.

keywords array<string>

Keywords derived from the business purpose.

products_and_services array<string>

Product and service descriptions when available.

history array<object>

Chronological log of all register changes (name, seat, capital, representation, …).

features=financial_kpi

financial_kpi array<object>

Per fiscal year: revenue, employees, active_total (balance-sheet total), net_income, material_expenses, personnel_expenses.

features=balance_sheet_accounts

balance_sheet_accounts array<object>

Per fiscal year: hierarchical balance-sheet line items from the published annual statement.

features=profit_and_loss_account

profit_and_loss_account array<object>

Per fiscal year: hierarchical profit-and-loss line items.

features=related_persons

related_persons object

Authorized representatives: { current: [...], past: [...] } — managing directors, board members, signatories. Each person carries organization_representation_scheme and role_representation_scheme (current scheme + history).

features=shareholders

shareholders object

Shareholders: { total_capital, entries: [...], history: { current_as_of, past: [...] } }. Each entry carries shareholder, contribution, contribution_ratio and role; history.past delivers previous shareholder lists with an as_of date. total_capital, contribution and contribution_ratio may be null (e.g. for partnerships).

features=ubos

ubos object

Ultimate beneficial owners: { beneficial_owners, unresolved_beneficial_owners, coverage } as recorded in the transparency register.

features=shareholdings

shareholdings object

Stakes this entity holds in others: { holdings: { current: [...] }, summary }. Each holding links another organization by entity_id.

features=publications

publications array<object>

Official commercial-register publications (date, title, full text).

features=annual_financial_statements__html

annual_financial_statements__html array<object>

Published annual statements with document_html (rendered HTML), document_type, document_title, document_date, language and year.

Overview

Legal form: GmbH
Address: Süderstraße 73
20097 Hamburg
Commercial register: HRB 153854, Hamburg
Registration date: August 4, 2017
Industry: Organisationen der Bildung, Wissenschaft und Forschung
Allgemeine und politische Erwachsenenbildung
Einrichtungen des tertiären Bildungsbereichs a. n. g.
Registered capital: 25,000.00 EUR
Representation rules: Jeder Geschäftsführer vertritt einzeln. Jeder Geschäftsführer ist befugt, im Namen der Gesellschaft mit sich im eigenen Namen oder als Vertreter eines Dritten Rechtsgeschäfte vorzunehmen.
Purpose: 1) Zweck der Gesellschaft ist die Förderung, der Wissenschaft und Forschung (§ 52 Abs. 2 Nr. 1 AO); der Erziehung, Volks- und Berufsbildung (§ 52 Abs.2 Nr.7 AO); des bürgerschaftlichen Engagements zugunsten gemeinnütziger Zwecke (§ 52 Abs. 2 Nr. 25 AO). Dabei verfolgt die gGmbH ausschließlich und unmittelbar gemeinnützige Zwecke im Sinne des Abschnitts "Steuerbegünstigte" Zwecke der Abgabenordnung. Zweck der Gesellschaft ist auch die Beschaffung von Mitteln für die Förderung der oben genannten gemeinnützigen Zwecke durch andere steuerbegünstigte Körperschaften oder durch eine juristische Körperschaft des öffentlichen Rechts oder durch ausländische Körperschaften gemäß § 58 Nr. 1 AO. 2) Der Satzungszweck wird verwirklicht insbesondere durch: Den konsequenten Einsatz auf dem Gebiet der Wissenschaft und Bildung um Impulse zu setzen für eine sinnorientierte Wirtschaft, in der ökologische und soziale Aspekte Beachtung finden. Die Förderung von Forschungsvorhaben und -tätigkeiten, zu Grundlagen eines nachhaltigen Wirtschaftens. Die Förderung erfolgt in Form von Zuwendungen an gemeinnützige Forschungseinrichtungen oder Körperschaften des öffentlichen Rechts. Sie kann auch durch eine eigene Forschungstätigkeit oder die Vergabe von Stipendien erfolgen mit dem Ziel, nachprüfbare neue Erkenntnisse zu gewinnen. Soweit Stipendien ausgeschrieben werden, so werden die Ausschreibung sowie die Richtlinien zur Vergabe jeweils öffentlich gemacht. Publikation und die Vermittlung der hieraus gewonnenen Erkenntnisse. Dies geschieht insbesondere über eine zeitnahe, frei zugängliche Veröffentlichung von Ergebnissen im Internet, Infobroschüren sowie über Vorträge und Informationsveranstaltungen, um die Ergebnisse in den gesellschaftlichen Diskurs einzubringen. Durchführung und Förderung frei zugänglicher elektronischer Veröffentlichungen, sonstiger Publikationen, Durchführung von Seminaren und anderen Veranstaltungen, die geeignet sind, das Verständnis in der Gesellschaft für die Notwendigkeit nachhaltigen Wirtschaftens und die Grundlagen eines solchen weiter auszubilden. Die Informations- und Bildungsveranstaltungen der Gesellschaft sollen die Frage individueller Verantwortung für gesellschaftliche Prozesse thematisieren und einen Beitrag leisten, bürgerschaftliches Engagement auf gemeinnützigem Felde zu stärken. 3) Die Gesellschaft ist selbstlos tätig. Sie verfolgt nicht in erster Linie eigenwirtschaftliche Zwecke.

Financials

Total assets 2024

1,14 Mio. €

Net income 2024

173.354 €

Balance sheet

2024

Assets 1,14 Mio

Fixed Assets 64,2 % 731,0 k
Current Assets 35,4 % 403,0 k
Prepaid Expenses 0,4 % 4,5 k

Liabilities and Equity 1,14 Mio

Equity 97,3 % 1,11 Mio
Liabilities 1,9 % 21,1 k
Provisions 0,8 % 9,4 k

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Authorized representatives

Adrian Hensen since 2018 Managing Director
Armin Sigurd Johannes Steuernagel since 2018 Managing Director
Jakob Willeke since 2021 Procura
Vera Charlotte Koppenhöfer since 2024 Procura

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Ownership & holdings

Shareholders

Purpose Stiftung CHE Handelsregister Kantons Basel-Stadt unter HR-Nr. CHE-291.307.433 100.0 % 25k €

Ultimate beneficial owners (UBOs)

The ultimate beneficial owners behind these holdings could not be conclusively identified.

Holds shares in

Universnatur GmbH Landsberg am Lech, DEU 99.6 %
Purpose Evergreen Capital Management GmbH Hamburg, DEU 99.6 %
Ecosia GmbH Berlin, DEU 99.6 %

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History

2024
14.02.

Member entry

Vera Charlotte Koppenhöfer · Procura
2023
03.04.

Exit of position

P****** D** · Procura
2021
23.12.

Member entry

P****** D** · Procura
26.11.

Exit of position

A**** H***** · Managing Director
25.01.

Member entry

Jakob Willeke · Procura
2020
06.01.

Exit of position

A****** K*** · Managing Director
2018
29.10.

Change of company name

Purpose Stiftung gemeinnützige GmbH
29.10.

Change of bylaws

Purpose Stiftung gemeinnützige GmbH

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Annual statements

Original published statements, ordered by fiscal year.

1 document

Fiscal year	Document	Published	Access
2024	Jahresabschluss	Published February 24, 2026	Via the API

All financial statements via the API

Register documents

Bring original register extracts and company documents into your application as PDF or XML.

GET/v1/fetch-document

View the document API

Current extract (AD) PDF
Chronological extract (CD) PDF
Structured content (SI, XML) XML
Shareholders list PDF
Articles of association PDF

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Handelsregister API · MCP

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Ask about directors, ownership and financial figures. Our MCP server connects your assistant to the Handelsregister API.

MCP documentation

Connect your assistant

Open Connectors in Claude and add a custom connector.
Enter this server URL and add the connector:
https://mcp.handelsregister.ai/mcp
Connect with your handelsregister.ai account, then enable the connector in your chat via “+” → “Connectors”.

In ChatGPT on the web, open Settings → Apps and create a custom app. Developer mode must be enabled for your account.
Use “handelsregister” as the name, OAuth for authentication and this server URL:
https://mcp.handelsregister.ai/mcp
Sign in with your handelsregister.ai account, create the app and select it from the tools menu in your chat.

Run once in your terminal:

Terminal

claude mcp add --transport http handelsregister https://mcp.handelsregister.ai/mcp \
  --header "X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY"

Replace YOUR_API_KEY with your handelsregister.ai API key.

Add this MCP server as a tool in your application:

Python

from openai import OpenAI

client = OpenAI()
response = client.responses.create(
    model="gpt-6-astra",
    input="Show me the directors, shareholders and latest available financial figures for Purpose Stiftung gemeinnützige GmbH. Include fiscal years and sources.\n\nentity_id: 9f231a13ec82cabf98739c8b3c483c77",
    tools=[{
        "type": "mcp",
        "server_label": "handelsregister",
        "server_url": "https://mcp.handelsregister.ai/mcp",
        "headers": {"X-API-Key": "YOUR_API_KEY"},
        "require_approval": "never",
    }],
)
print(response.output_text)

Replace YOUR_API_KEY with your handelsregister.ai API key.

Add this configuration to your MCP client:

JSON

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "handelsregister": {
      "url": "https://mcp.handelsregister.ai/mcp",
      "headers": { "X-API-Key": "YOUR_API_KEY" }
    }
  }
}

Replace YOUR_API_KEY with your handelsregister.ai API key.

Ask about this company

Once connected, ask your assistant this question:

Show me the directors, shareholders and latest available financial figures for Purpose Stiftung gemeinnützige GmbH. Include fiscal years and sources.

entity_id9f231a13ec82cabf98739c8b3c483c77

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