{"id":464,"date":"2026-11-02T14:37:54","date_gmt":"2026-11-02T13:37:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thehumangift.world\/questions\/"},"modified":"2026-11-06T14:11:37","modified_gmt":"2026-11-06T13:11:37","slug":"questions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thehumangift.world\/en\/questions\/","title":{"rendered":"questions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n  <div class=\"banner has-hover\" id=\"banner-204961101\">\n          <div class=\"banner-inner fill\">\n        <div class=\"banner-bg fill\" >\n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1020\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/thehumangift.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/2274025282-1024x771.jpg\" class=\"bg attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"the human gift Wald\" \/>                        <div class=\"overlay\"><\/div>            \n                    <\/div>\n\t\t\n        <div class=\"banner-layers container\">\n            <div class=\"fill banner-link\"><\/div>            \n\n   <div id=\"text-box-299057096\" class=\"text-box banner-layer x50 md-x50 lg-x50 y50 md-y50 lg-y50 res-text\">\n                                <div class=\"text-box-content text dark\">\n              \n              <div class=\"text-inner text-center\">\n                  \n\n<h2 class=\"uppercase\"><strong>Your questions<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n              <\/div>\n           <\/div>\n                            \n<style>\n#text-box-299057096 {\n  width: 60%;\n}\n#text-box-299057096 .text-box-content {\n  font-size: 100%;\n}\n<\/style>\n    <\/div>\n \n\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n            \n<style>\n#banner-204961101 {\n  padding-top: 338px;\n}\n#banner-204961101 .overlay {\n  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.41);\n}\n#banner-204961101 .banner-bg img {\n  object-position: 40% 13%;\n}\n<\/style>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n\t<div id=\"gap-115147615\" class=\"gap-element clearfix\" style=\"display:block; height:auto;\">\n\t\t\n<style>\n#gap-115147615 {\n  padding-top: 84px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n<div class=\"container section-title-container\" ><h3 class=\"section-title section-title-center\"><b aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/b><span class=\"section-title-main\" >Security and transparency<\/span><b aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/b><\/h3><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-1663454699\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-901349140\" class=\"col small-12 large-12\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n<p>Unsere Projekte k\u00f6nnen wir im voraus nicht offenlegen, da wir sonst Investoren mit kommerziell-zerst\u00f6rerischen Motiven vorwarnen w\u00fcrden und so die Projektkosten in die H\u00f6he treiben bzw. die Projekte unm\u00f6glich machen w\u00fcrden. Wir m\u00fcssen \u201eohne Vorwarnung\u201c f\u00fcr \u201e\u00dcberraschungen\u201c sorgen k\u00f6nnen. <br\/>We cannot disclose our projects in advance, as doing so would tip off investors with commercially destructive motives, thereby driving up project costs or making the projects impossible to execute. We must be able to provide &#8220;surprises&#8221; without prior warning. The same applies to our employees, whom we also prefer to keep in the background rather than exposing them to any reprisals on-site.<br\/>Nevertheless, we are extremely transparent, as an NGO based in Europe, we are required to maintain proper accounting, and our non-profit status is continuously monitored and audited by tax authorities and other bodies.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n\t<div id=\"gap-368708167\" class=\"gap-element clearfix\" style=\"display:block; height:auto;\">\n\t\t\n<style>\n#gap-368708167 {\n  padding-top: 30px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n<div class=\"container section-title-container\" ><h3 class=\"section-title section-title-center\"><b aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/b><span class=\"section-title-main\" >Financial matters<\/span><b aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/b><\/h3><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-293829277\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1115596494\" class=\"col small-12 large-12\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"accordion\">\n\n\t<div id=\"accordion-863466125\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-863466125-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-what-happens-to-contributions?\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-863466125-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>What happens to contributions?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-863466125-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-863466125-label\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<p>Your contributions will be used for the project you have chosen. Should the project not go ahead, we will use your donations for another similar project. Charitable law prohibits the refunding of donations.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-1484606428\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-1484606428-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-will-i-receive-a-donation-receipt-for-my-contributions?\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-1484606428-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>Will I receive a donation receipt for my contributions?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-1484606428-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-1484606428-label\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<p>We\u2019ve never understood why people who want to do good want a tax benefit for doing so? We could issue donation receipts, but we don\u2019t for two reasons: firstly, it involves administrative work, and we want to spend your money on our projects rather than on administrative costs; secondly, our donation receipts would be issued by a small EU country, whilst our projects are predominantly outside the EU.\nIt would still be possible for your local tax office to carry out a separate check on our \u2018foreign\u2019 donation receipt, and we would have no influence over this.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-3942282624\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-3942282624-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-will-i-always-receive-a-reply?\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-3942282624-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>Will I always receive a reply?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-3942282624-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-3942282624-label\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<p>We try to keep in touch with our friends and supporters. As we work internationally, we would have to reply to thousands of emails and other enquiries every day. As a small team, we simply cannot manage that, and we prefer to focus our energy on our projects. Of course, we try to identify and respond to your useful suggestions and requests, but this can take time, and it\u2019s also possible that we might overlook something important. Please don\u2019t be upset, but your views matter and are taken on board, even if we can\u2019t always reply to them straight away.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-3153338901\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-3153338901-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-major-donations\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-3153338901-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>Major donations<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-3153338901-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-3153338901-label\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<p>Large donations are very welcome, but they always require a greater amount of work to prevent any allegations of money laundering, etc. Major donors, particularly institutional donors, are welcome to discuss the issue of donation receipts with us in detail. The same applies to larger donations in kind. We are particularly delighted to welcome the \u2018Titans\u2019 amongst our major donors \u2013 that is, those who wish to fund a project in its entirety; in such cases, we can also work with the \u2018Titans\u2019 to explore further safeguards to ensure the project\u2019s success.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":457,"parent":0,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-blank.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-464","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thehumangift.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/464","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thehumangift.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thehumangift.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thehumangift.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thehumangift.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=464"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thehumangift.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/464\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":465,"href":"https:\/\/thehumangift.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/464\/revisions\/465"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thehumangift.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/457"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thehumangift.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=464"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}