Siemens Stiftung

Siemens Stiftung

München, Germany

International developmentWater & SanitationEnvironment & ClimateEducationTax-deductible donations
Operating foundationFounded 2008International reach
Profile last updated: August 11, 2026

About

Founded in 2008, Siemens Stiftung is a foundation based in München, Germany working on international development, water & sanitation, environment & climate +2 more.

The Siemens Stiftung is an independent, non-profit operating foundation established in 2008 by Siemens AG. It designs and implements its own international projects and programmes in three work areas: basic services (Grundversorgung), digitality and climate. It works in partnership with civil society, public institutions, businesses, research and education bodies in Africa, Europe and Latin America, and runs competence centres for education, social entrepreneurship and culture. It is headquartered in Munich, with further offices in Berlin, Erlangen and Santiago de Chile. The foundation does not accept grant applications, as it funds only its own projects.

Location

München, Germany

Founded

2008

Organisation type

Operating foundation

Legal form

rechtsfähige Stiftung bürgerlichen Rechts

Focus areas

operating foundationsustainable developmentbasic servicesdigitalityclimatesocial entrepreneurshipeducationculture

Languages

DEEN

Causes & programmes

Causes

International developmentWater & SanitationEnvironment & ClimateEducationArts & Culture

Works for

Communities

How they work

Direct servicesResearch

Funding & support

Trust

Tax-deductible donations

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