Stiftung der Sparkasse Paderborn-Detmold für Lippe-Detmold

Public foundation

About the funder

The Stiftung der Sparkasse Paderborn-Detmold für Lippe-Detmold is a non-profit funding foundation of the Sparkasse Paderborn-Detmold. For decades, it has continuously supported projects and associations in the Lippe-Detmold region with funds from the Sparkasse. Annually, the Sparkasse allocates approximately EUR 1.2 million for charitable purposes, one third of which is specifically dedicated to cultural initiatives. Decisions regarding grants are made by the factions represented in the councils of the respective cities and municipalities. The supported areas include cultural projects (e.g., revival of historic cinemas), initiatives for children and youth (including reading tipis, BMX department), intergenerational meeting points, social and sports clubs, as well as diverse volunteer engagements in both urban and rural areas.

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Mission & Vision

The Stiftung der Sparkasse Paderborn-Detmold für Lippe-Detmold is committed to strengthening social cohesion and quality of life in the region by supporting local initiatives, associations, and nonprofit projects. Its goal is to promote cultural diversity, intergenerational meeting places, educational opportunities, as well as social and sporting activities. Through this, the foundation aims to honor voluntary commitment and provide sustainable impulses for a vibrant region.

Target groups

Non-profit organizations, associations, initiatives, and public institutions in the Lippe-Detmold area are supported, particularly those engaged in culture, youth and child development, social inclusion, intergenerational projects, and sports. The foundation targets project sponsors who contribute to strengthening regional cohesion through voluntary commitment and innovative concepts.