Fritz und Fanny Gollwitzer Stiftung
About the funder
The Fritz and Fanny Gollwitzer Foundation is a charitable and benevolent legal foundation under civil law, established in 2023, with its headquarters in Weiden in the Upper Palatinate. It was founded based on the last will of Fritz Gollwitzer to continue his connection to his hometown and the Upper Palatinate region beyond his death. The foundation primarily supports projects and institutions that promote welfare, education, youth and elderly care, arts and culture, sports, and other charitable purposes. Examples of its engagements include donations to schools, women's shelters, inclusive gardening projects, and regional social initiatives.
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Mission & Vision
In the spirit of the founder Fritz Gollwitzer, the foundation aims to offer perspectives and support to needy and disadvantaged people in the Weiden i.d.OPf. region. It promotes education, social integration, culture, and sports by financially strengthening charitable institutions and initiatives, thereby fostering social cohesion and sustainable commitment in the home region.
Target groups
The funding measures are aimed at non-profit organizations, associations, social and cultural institutions, as well as educational providers in and around Weiden in the Upper Palatinate. Special target groups include disadvantaged children and young people, elderly individuals, persons in social need, as well as initiatives in the fields of art, culture, and sports, which receive direct support through financial grants or in-kind contributions.