# Goethe-Stiftung Basel - **Website:** - **Primary alias:** `goethestiftungbasel.ch` ## Description The Johann Wolfgang von Goethe-Stiftung is a charitable grant-making foundation based in Basel, Switzerland. Founded on 19 December 1968 by Hamburg merchant and farmer Dr. h. c. Alfred Toepfer, it supports projects that reflect its cultural, social and environmental aims. Since 2022, the foundation’s stated purpose has been to promote work in culture, science and research, nature and environmental protection, European unity, and peacebuilding. It gives particular priority to supporting young people and may assist both individuals and institutions. Its activities are focused primarily on the Regio Basiliensis, the Basel region and its surroundings. The foundation can advance its mission through grants, prizes, scholarships, publications, and the operation of special facilities. Its original aims also included strengthening German-French friendship and European unity. The foundation is supervised by BSABB, the pension and foundations supervisory authority for both Basel cantons. Individuals and organisations whose projects align with its charitable purpose can use the foundation’s website to learn more and submit a funding application. ## Industries - 🎗 Community and Society - 🎗 Philanthropy _(under Community and Society)_ - 🧪 Science and Education - 🧪 Grants Scholarships and Financial Aid _(under Science and Education)_ ## Logos & icons - logo _(primary)_ — PNG, SVG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idm6hvQ0j_/w/820/h/142/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1793398002715) ## Colors | Name | Hex | Theme | | --- | --- | --- | | Nero | #0f0c00 | accent | | Endeavour | #0056a7 | dark | | White | #ffffff | light | ## Fonts - var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-family ) — asset _(custom)_ - -apple-system — asset _(system)_ --- _Source: _ _See [/llms.txt](/llms.txt) for a full list of agent-readable pages, and [/auth.md](/auth.md) for how agents authenticate._