Bürgerstiftung Nidderau
Nidderau, Germany
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Founded in 2012, Bürgerstiftung Nidderau is a grant-making foundation based in Nidderau, Germany working on community development, education, children & youth +7 more.
Bürgerstiftung Nidderau is a community foundation founded in 2012 in Nidderau, Hesse, Germany. It supports citizens, businesses, associations and initiatives in the town by funding projects and running its own activities in areas including youth and elderly support, education, reading promotion, heritage, arts and culture, nature conservation and international understanding. Its work includes reading mentoring, a STEM centre at the Bertha-von-Suttner-Schule, first-aid courses for children, flower meadows and insect-friendly garden competitions, a youth funding prize and local history trails. The foundation accepts donations, endowments (Zustiftungen) and named funds, and organises events such as benefit concerts, readings and a summer lottery. It describes itself as politically, economically and denominationally independent and operates in the local and regional area.
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Education · Germany
Volunteer reading mentors meet children with reading difficulties one-to-one for one school hour per week alongside regular lessons.
Nidderau liest (öffentliche Bücherschränke)
Education · Germany
Public book cupboards in all five districts of Nidderau to make books freely accessible.
MINT-Zentrum Nidderau
Education · Germany
Science, technology, engineering and mathematics centre at the Bertha-von-Suttner-Schule, supported by the foundation.
Erste-Hilfe-Kurse für Kinder
Children & Youth · Germany
Playful first-aid courses teaching children how to help others.
Jugendförderpreis
Children & Youth · Germany
Annual prize funding local clubs, initiatives and groups running innovative projects for or with children and young people.
Wunschzettelaktion
Poverty & Hunger · Germany
Christmas campaign collecting gifts for people in need in Nidderau via a wish tree at the family centre.
Blühpaten und Insektenfreundliche Gärten
Nature & Wildlife conservation · Germany
Flower-meadow sponsorship and competition encouraging insect-friendly gardens and blooming public spaces.
Nidderauer Geschichtswege
Heritage · Germany
Local history trails opened in the districts of Nidderau.
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Gütesiegel Bürgerstiftungen 2022–2024
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Bertha-von-Suttner-Schule, Evangelische Kirchengemeinde Windecken, Evangelische Brückengemeinde Heldenbergen, Stadt Nidderau, Klasse 2000 e.V., dm-Drogerie markt, help alliance, Stadtbücherei Nidderau Förderverein
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