Do you have an idea for a social enterprise, or are you already well on your way, but are you lacking answers, clarity or guidance on the next steps? Then make use of our free WhatsApp chat – our experts will answer your questions personally.
Send us a message on WhatsApp – or arrange a phone call.
Our social impact consultants, drawing on years of experience, will support you with strategy, funding, impact and growth. Quickly, practically and during fixed consultation hours – at no cost to you.


Consultation hours
Tuesdays, 15:00–17:00 Thursdays, 09:00–11:00

- Free of charge instead of €100+ per hour
- Advice from experienced social impact professionals
- Chat or telephone appointment
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Here’s how it works:
1) Send a message: Click directly on the button and let us know briefly what it’s about (1–2 sentences will do).
2) We’re here to support you during our consultation hours: we’ll reply via chat with specific advice, links and tools – presented in a clear, structured way and easy to put into practice.
3) If you need to go into more detail: a phone call. Fancy a chat? Send us two preferred time slots and a number where we can call you back. We’ll arrange a quick call.
In short – you get advice that would otherwise be expensive – straight away and free of charge!
For example, we can help with:
Strategy & Business Model
Positionierung, Zielgruppen, Angebote, Wirkung vs. Wirtschaftlichkeit
Funding & Grants
Funding rationale, pitch story, next steps in raising capital
Effect & Impact
Refining objectives, impact logic, appropriate measurement approaches
Team & Organisation
Roles, processes, collaboration, leadership in growth
Communication & Partnerships
Narratives, stakeholders, building trust
Scaling & Growth
Options, risks, priorities, a sensible way forward
Can’t find your topic here? You can still get in touch – we’ll help you sort it out or direct you to the right place.
How to contact us:

Chat: quick & flexible
Tuesdays, 15:00–17:00 Thursdays, 09:00–11:00

Telephone: taking a closer look
We’ll arrange an appointment during consultation hours and give you a call.
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Data protection and sensitive data:
Please do not send any sensitive data (e.g. ID or bank details, or health information) via WhatsApp. Clicking the button above will open WhatsApp. By clicking, I consent to Social Impact gGmbH using my telephone number to communicate via WhatsApp. I am aware that this may involve the transfer of data to third countries (the USA). This consent is voluntary and may be withdrawn at any time (e.g. by sending a WhatsApp message saying ‘STOP’). Further details and privacy information can be found in the Social Impact Privacy Policy.
Frequently asked questions:
Can I do that without WhatsApp?
Don’t want to use WhatsApp? Send us an email at [support@\ldots] – we’ll then arrange a phone call.
Who is going to answer me?
Our coaches have years of experience in the fields of business start-ups, start-ups, social enterprises, impact measurement … and they’ll answer your questions based on their practical experience – not with generic AI responses.
When will I receive a reply?
You can get in touch with us whenever you like – whenever you have a question. We’ll reply during our office hours: Tue 15:00–17:00 · Thu 09:00–11:00
Can I make phone calls as well?
Yes. Please send us two preferred time slots during our office hours, along with your callback number – we’ll arrange an appointment.
Does it cost anything?
No, this offer is completely free of charge for you.

What sets us apart
For over 25 years, Social Impact has been supporting founders who want to solve social challenges through entrepreneurial means. As one of the pioneering organisations in the field of social entrepreneurship in Germany, Social Impact has established numerous innovation programmes, incubators and funding initiatives that have supported hundreds of start-ups and social enterprises on their journey from idea to scaling. Through this experience and close cooperation with founders, investors, politicians and civil society, we have a deep understanding of the rules, opportunities and challenges of the start-up and social enterprise landscape.
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