Volksbank BraWo Stiftung
About the funder
The Volksbank BRAWO Foundation was established in 2005 by Volksbank BRAWO eG with an initial capital of EUR 10 million. Through two additional endowments in 2010 and 2016, the capital has grown today to a total of EUR 30 million. As the largest single foundation of a cooperative bank in Germany, it supports social, charitable, scientific, and cultural institutions as well as projects throughout the entire BRAWO region. Since the foundation and United Kids Foundations were launched in parallel in 2005, the foundation has reached children and young people both operationally and through funding in the areas of music education, violence prevention, healthy nutrition, sports, and education. By the end of 2023, over 76,680 children have benefited from more than 568 projects.
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Mission & Vision
We want to give people, especially children and young people, hope, show them perspectives and paths. They should feel that they are not alone.
Target groups
Projects and initiatives that benefit children and young people from the regions of Braunschweig, Gifhorn, Peine, Salzgitter, and Wolfsburg are supported. The foundation targets non-profit organizations and initiatives that implement innovative, high-quality, and sound projects aimed at combating poverty, educational deficits, or lack of equal opportunities in the BRAWO region.