Funding of the Hanna and Wilhelm Ellinghaus Foundation

The Hanna and Wilhelm Ellinghaus Foundation supports projects and individual case assistance nationwide for children and adolescents who are ill or affected by misfortunes. Both non-profit organizations and private individuals can apply for a grant at any time to implement initiatives in the areas of children and youth, health, social affairs, as well as work & social services. Funding is provided for both creative leisure activities and therapeutic measures that ease the daily lives of young people, improve their mobility, or relieve family units. With the goal of strengthening both physical well-being and emotional support, the foundation emphasizes a needs-based and straightforward application process—independent of fixed deadlines and with transparent funding decisions.

Interested project and individual case applicants benefit from continuous allocation of funds that specifically enhance the quality of life of the beneficiaries and give new impetus to local initiatives. For years, the foundation has documented its approved funding in clear annual reports to ensure transparent use of funds. The uncomplicated possibility to apply for funding at any time creates spontaneous support for urgent individual cases and long-term projects. In doing so, the Ellinghaus Foundation makes a significant contribution to strengthening the courage to live among young people and providing them with reliable support in challenging situations.