StadtStiftung Quakenbrück
About the funder
The StadtStiftung Quakenbrück – Citizens for Their City is one of the oldest community foundations in Germany, established in 1999. It sees itself as a communal institution by citizens for citizens and promotes community spirit in the Quakenbrück region and the Artland. The foundation supports projects that go beyond the regular duties of the municipality, particularly in the areas of youth and family, education and upbringing, arts and culture, as well as charitable institutions. It is committed to promoting projects that pursue an innovative approach and involve a high degree of volunteer work. The foundation is financed through donations and endowments and places great emphasis on sustainability and civic engagement.
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Mission & Vision
The StadtStiftung Quakenbrück aims to promote community spirit and, under the motto "help for self-help," to support projects that serve the interests of the Quakenbrück region and its citizens. Through its activities, it seeks to contribute to the development and success of a "New Civil Society," in which private initiatives, solidarity, and subsidiarity are paramount.
Target groups
The funding programs of the StadtStiftung Quakenbrück are aimed at non-profit projects in the Quakenbrück region that align with the foundation's purposes. These include projects in the areas of youth and family support, education and training, arts and culture, as well as charitable/beneficial institutions. The foundation places special emphasis on projects that have a connection to the city of Quakenbrück and the Artland region, possess a model or exemplary character, involve a high proportion of voluntary work, and are distinguished by sustainability.