Dieter Schwarz Foundation
Dieter Schwarz Stiftung gGmbH | |
Foundation office at Bildungscampus 9, Neckarsulm | |
| Formation | 1999 |
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| Founder | Dieter Schwarz |
| Founded at | Neckarsulm, Germany |
| Type | Nonprofit organization |
| Legal status | gemeinnützige GmbH (non-profit limited liability company) |
| Focus | Education, university development, endowed professorships, research funding |
Region served | Germany |
Chairman of the Management Board | Reinhold R. Geilsdörfer |
Managing Director | Gunther Friedl |
Managing Director | Bärbel G. Renner |
Key people | Peter Frankenberg (Chairman of the Shareholders' Meeting) |
Parent organization | Schwarz Beteiligungs GmbH |
| Funding | Distributions from Lidl Stiftung and Kaufland Stiftung (Schwarz Group) |
| Website | www |
The Dieter Schwarz Stiftung is a non-profit limited liability company (gemeinnützige GmbH) that is financed, through Schwarz Beteiligungs GmbH, from distributions of the two companies Lidl Stiftung and Kaufland Stiftung (both part of the Schwarz Group). The registered office of the companies of the Schwarz Group is in Neckarsulm. The main focus of the Dieter Schwarz Stiftung's activities is in neighboring Heilbronn. The management of the gGmbH consists of the former President of the Baden-Württemberg Cooperative State University Reinhold R. Geilsdörfer (chairman), Gunther Friedl and Bärbel G. Renner. Chairman of the shareholders’ meeting is the former Rector of the University of Mannheim and former Minister of Science of Baden-Württemberg Peter Frankenberg.