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Ernst-Kirchner-Stiftung

Private foundation

About the funder

The Ernst Kirchner Foundation is a non-profit, independent foundation under private law based in Münster. It is exclusively dedicated to the patients of the LWL Clinic Münster as well as the residents of the LWL Residential Association Münster and the LWL Care Center Münster. The foundation's goal is to promote the joy of life of these individuals by providing financial resources to enable community activities, recreational offerings, day trips, and vacations in a supervised group setting. The foundation funds its projects from interest income generated by the foundation's assets as well as from private donations and contributions, with all board members serving on a voluntary basis.

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Mission & Vision

The mission statement of the Ernst Kirchner Foundation is to promote the joy of life for people with mental illnesses in Münster. The foundation is committed to enhancing the quality of life of patients and residents through joyful moments and shared experiences. It works closely with the LWL Clinic Münster, the LWL Residential Association Münster, and the LWL Care Center Münster, aiming to initiate new projects and continuously develop existing services.

Target groups

The target group of the Ernst Kirchner Foundation consists of people with mental illnesses, particularly the patients of the LWL Clinic Münster as well as the residents of the LWL Residential Complex Münster and the LWL Care Center Münster. The foundation directs its funding programs towards supporting these individuals through communal and supervised leisure and cultural activities and strengthening their participation in social life.