René Baumgart-Stiftung

Private foundation

About the funder

The René Baumgart Foundation is a non-profit, legally recognized foundation under civil law based in Rheinstetten (founded on March 31, 2001 by the Pulmonary Hypertension Association e.V.). Endowed with cash assets of EUR 70,000, it supports clinical and experimental research on primary and secondary pulmonary hypertension in children and adults. Eligible activities include research into causes, development of new therapeutic strategies, establishment of a central registry for pulmonary hypertension, and the awarding of a research prize for innovative scientific work.

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Mission & Vision

The René Baumgart Foundation is committed to developing cures and improved therapeutic approaches through targeted support of medical research in the field of pulmonary hypertension. Its goal is to support innovative projects and scientific work that bring direct benefits to patient care, thereby sustainably enhancing the quality of life for those affected.

Target groups

The funding programs of the René Baumgart Foundation are aimed at clinical and basic science researchers in the German-speaking region (Germany, Austria, Switzerland) who work on pulmonary hypertension. Eligible are scientific studies from university hospitals, research institutions, and comparable organizations that have been conducted within the past year or have not yet been published.