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Kasten-Mann-Stiftung

Private foundation

About the funder

The KASTEN-MANN Foundation is a non-independent, private foundation with roots in the Kasten-Mann entrepreneurial family, which has been active in Berlin since 1919. It is committed to charitable work in development cooperation, nature and environmental protection, as well as supporting individuals and economically disadvantaged persons. Its focus areas include sustainable infrastructure and educational projects in Africa (e.g., construction of schools, healthcare), promotion of small businesses to combat poverty, drinking water and agricultural infrastructure, disaster relief, and initiatives for international understanding and tolerance.

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Mission & Vision

The KASTEN-MANN Foundation aims to sustainably improve the living conditions of disadvantaged people worldwide. It supports projects in developing countries that focus on self-help and long-term development, while simultaneously promoting regional volunteer engagement in Berlin. Its mission is based on the conviction that individuals working together can contribute to combating poverty and enabling sustainable, self-determined development.

Target groups

The funding programs of the KASTEN-MANN Foundation are aimed at people in need and disadvantaged population groups, especially in Africa, including children, women, and communities without access to education, drinking water, and medical care. It collaborates with local and international partner organizations (NGOs, associations, community projects) and supports initiatives that implement sustainable development measures, environmental protection, and disaster relief.