Wolfgang-Reiniger-Stiftung zur Förderung der Kinder- und Jugendleichtathletik in Essen
About the funder
The Wolfgang Reiniger Foundation for the Promotion of Children's and Youth Athletics in Essen is a non-independent municipal foundation administered by the City of Essen. The foundation is based in Essen. It exclusively pursues charitable and benevolent purposes in accordance with the German Tax Code and is tasked with sustainably strengthening athletics for children and youth within the Essen urban area. To this end, it provides financial resources for equipment, training camps, competitions, coach remuneration, and structural measures at sports facilities.
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Mission & Vision
The foundation is committed to individually supporting talented children and adolescents aged 6 to 16, initiating collaborations between schools and local sports clubs, and ensuring low-threshold access to athletics by covering costs for sports equipment, training camps, competitions, and coaches. It aims to motivate young people to develop their athletic abilities and to integrate them into club culture in the long term.
Target groups
Children and adolescents aged 6 to 16 who live in Essen and participate in athletics in clubs or schools are supported. The programs target talented young athletes as well as clubs and schools that wish to further develop their athletics offerings or expand collaborations for youth development.