Ruck – Stiftung des Aufbruchs

Private foundation

About the funder

The Ruck Foundation for Renewal is a non-profit foundation based in Berlin for 18 years. It supports education, upbringing, and youth welfare as well as – provided sufficient assets are available – science, culture, environmental protection, and other charitable purposes. Annually, the foundation initiates over 400 events with more than 3,050 participants. Through projects such as MITTENMANG KULTUR, FLAMME, FILINA, VORSPRUNG, and ERINNERUNG, it strengthens the cultural, social, and intergenerational participation of families, children, youth, and elderly people in Berlin.

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Mission & Vision

The Ruck Foundation is committed to actively shaping our society. It believes in the civic engagement of each individual and supports innovative ideas that overcome entrenched structures. The goal is a solidaristic society in which people take responsibility, venture into new endeavors together, and sustainably shape the future.

Target groups

The funding programs are aimed at families with children, young people, and the elderly in Berlin. They focus on civic engagement and participation in cultural, educational, and social projects. Support is provided to individuals, groups, and non-profit organizations that take responsibility and provide impetus for social renewal.