Bürgerstiftung Celle

Private foundation

About the funder

The Bürgerstiftung Celle is a legally recognized foundation under civil law, officially acknowledged by the Lower Saxony Ministry of the Interior and Sport. As an independent, non-profit organization, it brings together citizens, businesses, and volunteers to promote the common good in the Celle region. Decisions are made autonomously by the committees (Founders' Assembly, Foundation Council, Executive Board), which operate on a voluntary basis. Through funding, donations, and time donors, the foundation supports projects in the fields of education, upbringing, art, culture, and social cohesion. The goal is to achieve a sustainable local impact through cooperation with non-profit organizations and initiatives.

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Mission & Vision

"Achieving much together" – the Bürgerstiftung Celle promotes civic engagement and supports sustainable projects for children, youth, families, and seniors in the fields of education, upbringing, art, and culture. Through networking and the personal responsibility of many individuals, the local community is to be strengthened.

Target groups

The funding opportunities are aimed at non-profit associations, initiatives, and institutions in Celle, as well as citizens who engage with ideas, time, or financial resources for the common good. The focus is on projects for children, youth, families, and the elderly that make a sustainable contribution to quality of life and social cohesion in the region.