Wolfgang Wirichs Stiftung

Private foundation

About the funder

The Wolfgang Wirichs Foundation awards the annually endowed Wolfgang Wirichs Promotion Prize for Trade to outstanding graduates of dual study programs in the fields of wholesale and foreign trade, retail, e-commerce, and logistics. Furthermore, it selectively supports deserving talents and projects that contribute to innovation and knowledge expansion in trade. The foundation works closely with the PR agency Baum-Kommunikation and organizes regular award ceremonies as well as press and photo galleries to document its activities.

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Target groups

The funding programs of the Wolfgang Wirichs Foundation are primarily aimed at graduates of dual study programs with a final grade of at least "good" in the fields of wholesale and foreign trade, retail, e-commerce, or logistics. Additionally, individuals or projects from the trade sector may be nominated and financially supported as "worthy talents."