Hety und Benno Runnebaum Stiftung
About the funder
The Hety and Benno Runnebaum Foundation is a privately funded non-profit foundation committed to promoting equal opportunities for women. In Germany, it supports single mothers with academic backgrounds in medicine and natural sciences, as well as women in medical-related professions, through scholarships and financial assistance. Internationally, it funds aid projects in countries such as India and Ukraine to ensure basic medical care and to establish independent livelihoods for disadvantaged women. The foundation is entirely financed by the founding family’s resources, with administrative costs fully covered privately, ensuring that donations and third-party funding directly benefit the supported women.
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Mission & Vision
The Runnebaum Foundation is committed to dismantling structural barriers and providing women with pragmatic support for a self-determined life. It believes in the transformative power of education, health, and economic independence and aims to create equal opportunities and open sustainable prospects through targeted funding programs.
Target groups
The funding measures of the Hety and Benno Runnebaum Foundation are primarily aimed at single mothers with academic backgrounds in medicine and natural sciences in Germany, women in medical-related professions in Germany, as well as disadvantaged women in India and Ukraine who rely on basic medical care or whose business start-ups need to be supported.