Stiftung Meridian
About the funder
The Meridian Foundation is a private foundation based in Berlin, dedicated to supporting social projects that strengthen the sense of community and equal opportunities for the residents of Berlin. The foundation was established in 2008 by Michael Arndt, who passed away in 2017. The foundation is a gesture of gratitude from the founders, who owe their personal success to the educational opportunities they were offered in Berlin. The Meridian Foundation supports projects based on the principle of self-help and particularly promotes education, upbringing, international understanding, democratic governance, arts and culture, as well as sports.
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Mission & Vision
The Meridian Foundation is committed to promoting education and upbringing, international understanding, and democratic governance. It supports art and culture, sports, and individuals in need. The foundation aims to strengthen the sense of community and equal opportunities in Berlin. It funds projects that support the self-development of children and youth and foster understanding between people of different cultures.
Target groups
The funding programs of the Meridian Foundation are aimed at non-profit organizations in Berlin, such as foundations, schools, or associations. The foundation supports projects that strengthen the sense of community and equal opportunities among the Berlin population. Special attention is given to the promotion of children and youth. Individual support may also be granted to persons in need. The foundation does not fund projects abroad.