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Funds and TrustsLower Saxony, Germany51-200 Employees

VolkswagenStiftung is a nonprofit foundation based in Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany, that funds and advances science and technology in research and teaching. It supports forward-looking research projects and aligns activities with thematic priorities delivered through programs and events. Founded in 1961 by the Federal Republic of Germany and the state of Lower Saxony, the foundation emphasizes developing scientific talent and fostering collaboration across disciplines and borders, while helping research institutions strengthen their structural conditions.

Operating in the funds and trusts sector, it stands as a prominent private funder of science in Germany and a major European foundation, with a mid-sized staff. In January 2026, Die Junge Akademie formed a partnership with VolkswagenStiftung, illustrating ongoing engagement with the scientific community.

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