GLS Zukunftsstiftung Entwicklung

Founded in 2001, GLS Zukunftsstiftung Entwicklung is a grant-making foundation based in Bochum, Germany working on international development, poverty & hunger, education +4 more.

The GLS Zukunftsstiftung Entwicklung is a German foundation based in Bochum that supports development cooperation. It works with around 74 local partner projects in 18 countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America, funding projects in areas such as organic farming, education, basic health care, micro-enterprise, renewable energy, and human and environmental rights. It also collects donations in Germany, runs a child and school sponsorship programme, and carries out public education work. It was established as a foundation in 2001, and became independent within the GLS Group in 2021.