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BürgerStiftung Erfurt
Erfurt, DEImpact-drivenFoundationSocial ImpactUrban Impact
Impact3Sustainability Goals
LocationErfurt
About BürgerStiftung Erfurt
BürgerStiftung Erfurt is a community foundation dedicated to the sustainable and future-proof development of Erfurt. Operating under the motto "Do something. For the people. For the city. For the future.", it acts as a partner for various initiatives and associations. It initiates its own projects, such as the Erfurter EngagementAgentur and the Kinderbeirat Erfurt, which empowers children with budget authority for projects. The foundation promotes civic engagement, urban transformation, and sustainability, for instance through its Aktionstage Nachhaltigkeit. It is part of a national network of community foundations and collaborates closely with the City of Erfurt and other partners to advance urban development through collective efforts. Its new office has been located at Magdeburger Allee 91 since April 2026.
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Sustainability Goals
Sustainable Cities & Communities
Making Erfurt sustainable and future-proof
BürgerStiftung Erfurt actively develops a sustainable and future-proof city for its citizens, exemplified by its Sustainability Action Days and the promotion of urban gardening initiatives.
Partnerships for the Goals
Strengthening local and national partnerships
The organization serves as a vital partner for numerous associations, foundations, and initiatives in Erfurt, and is part of a growing national network of community foundations in Germany.
Peace, Justice & Strong Institutions
Citizen participation and strong local institutions
BürgerStiftung Erfurt promotes active citizen involvement through initiatives like the Erfurter EngagementAgentur and the Children's Council, enabling children to decide on project funding and thus strengthening local justice.
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Q1What is the mission of BürgerStiftung Erfurt?+
BürgerStiftung Erfurt is dedicated to making Erfurt more sustainable and future-proof by actively involving its citizens. Operating under the motto "Do something. For the people. For the city. For the future.", it promotes civic engagement and the city's development.
Q2What are some key projects and initiatives of BürgerStiftung Erfurt?+
Key initiatives include the Erfurter EngagementAgentur, the Erfurter SpendenParlament, and the Kinderbeirat Erfurt, which recently empowered children to decide on 5,000 Euros for projects. Other focuses are on sustainability and community engagement, such as the Aktionstage Nachhaltigkeit and the Garten der Verbände.
Q3Where is BürgerStiftung Erfurt currently located?+
BürgerStiftung Erfurt has been located in its new offices at Magdeburger Allee 91, 99086 Erfurt since April 2026. From this location, it coordinates its diverse activities and projects.
Q4Where can I find information about current job openings at BürgerStiftung Erfurt?+
Current job openings and information on career opportunities at BürgerStiftung Erfurt can be found directly on the organization's official website. Please visit buergerstiftung-erfurt.de/jobs/.
Q5Which UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) does BürgerStiftung Erfurt primarily address?+
BürgerStiftung Erfurt primarily focuses on SDG 11 "Sustainable Cities and Communities" and SDG 17 "Partnerships for the Goals". Secondarily, it contributes to SDG 16 "Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions".
Q6What unique participatory formats does BürgerStiftung Erfurt offer?+
The foundation is known for its innovative participatory formats, including the Kinderbeirat Erfurt, which grants children real budget power for projects. This highlights its strong focus on active citizen involvement and collaborative decision-making.
