The Foundation, based in Hanover, employs around 100 staff

Volkswagen Foundation - Who we are, what we do

The Volkswagen Foundation is Germany‘s largest private research funding foundation, and one of the country’s largest common benefit foundations under private law. Who established the foundation? Where does the money come from? And how do we work? Our new animated video gives the answers.

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