Tunnelblick-Stiftung

Private foundation

About the funder

The Tunnelblick Foundation is a private, nationwide foundation with an unspecified headquarters, specializing in the personal and timely support of people with mental illnesses. Founded by coach and author Mikel Marz, it aims to shorten the often lengthy waiting times of 9 to 18 months for specialist crisis interventions. The foundation arranges direct specialist appointments, enables preliminary legal reviews for victims of bullying, and offers specialized assistance for those affected by domestic violence, stalking, and homelessness. Furthermore, it promotes events, seminars, and therapy commitments to raise awareness and support individuals experiencing psychological distress.

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Mission & Vision

The Tunnelblick Foundation is committed to providing immediate and competent assistance to people in acute psychological crises. It believes in the transformative power of rapid specialist medical care and initial legal assessment to shorten paths of suffering and offer those affected new perspectives. Together with medical specialists, legal experts, and social support services, the foundation aims to ensure seamless support.

Target groups

Funding is provided for individuals suffering from mental illnesses – in particular depression, burnout, anxiety disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), stress-related illnesses, and suicidality. The program also targets victims of bullying, domestic violence, and stalking, as well as homeless individuals who require short-term specialist medical or legal initial support due to psychological distress.