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East German Savings Banks Foundation

It promotes, supports and accompanies artistic and cultural projects, for example projects in the fields of fine arts, music, literature, performing arts, museums or the preservation of historical monuments in Brandenburg, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt.

"Preserve. Strengthen. Inspire."

Describes the mission with which the Ostdeutsche Sparkassenstiftung entered the cultural arena. Alone or together with public, primarily voluntary, cultural initiatives, the foundation is committed to making the outstanding and masterful visible in urban and rural areas, in eastern and central Germany. Its spectrum ranges from art and music, literature and theatre to cultural history and monument preservation - including talent promotion and cultural education.

The Ostdeutsche Sparkassenstiftung supports exclusively cultural projects. Legal entities recognised as non-profit organisations and natural persons with their registered office or place of residence in Brandenburg, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt are eligible to apply to the foundation.

About the foundation