Phineo is a German non-profit organization that operates as a think tank, consultancy, and social organization. Its primary mission is to empower non-profit organizations to achieve maximum impact in their societal engagements. Phineo's vision is centered around fostering a strong and vibrant civil society where social impact and community engagement are integral to societal development.

The organization provides a range of services, including strategy development, project support, and organizational development, to help non-profits better achieve their goals. Phineo also explores innovative approaches to philanthropy and impact investing, analyzing and advising on effective methods to enhance social impact.

One of Phineo's key areas of focus is corporate social responsibility, offering guidance on how companies and NGOs can collaborate effectively. The organization publishes reports and guides on topics such as corporate volunteering, non-profit journalism, and strategic social engagement.

Phineo also has a dedicated arm, Phineo Startups, which supports startups in becoming impact-driven entities. This initiative connects startups with diverse stakeholders to address complex social and environmental challenges.

With a comprehensive team of experts in various fields, including consulting, organizational development, and impact analysis, Phineo aims to ensure that every effort and resource is utilized for the best possible outcome. Through its work, Phineo seeks to contribute to a more cohesive and impactful civil society.