CLAAS Stiftung
About the funder
The CLAAS Foundation is an independent, private foundation based in Harsewinkel (North Rhine-Westphalia), established in 1999. It supports young people in the field of education with a focus on agriculture, agricultural engineering, and related disciplines. The foundation's goal is to inspire young talents to contribute to the advancement of modern agriculture and its value creation, to enhance the image and social acceptance of agriculture, and to expand the international significance of agricultural sciences.
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Mission & Vision
The CLAAS Foundation is committed to inspiring young people to engage with modern agriculture and innovative agricultural science topics. Through project and study funding as well as the expansion of teaching and infrastructure, it supports the next generation of professionals to take on responsibility in agriculture and contribute to the sustainable development of the sector.
Target groups
The funding programs of the CLAAS Foundation are aimed at pupils in the fields of science and technology (from kindergarten/primary school), students pursuing projects and research beyond their curriculum in the agricultural and agricultural engineering sector, as well as researchers and universities conducting research and teaching projects with a clear focus on agricultural engineering, agriculture, and related areas.