{"id":18248,"date":"2019-03-04T15:05:33","date_gmt":"2019-03-04T14:05:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siemens-stiftung.org\/?page_id=18248"},"modified":"2024-06-30T21:02:40","modified_gmt":"2024-06-30T19:02:40","slug":"benefactor","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.siemens-stiftung.org\/en\/foundation\/benefactor\/","title":{"rendered":"Benefactor"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"18248\" class=\"elementor elementor-18248 elementor-17137\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-dc02434 elementor-section-full_width uw-secpad-disboth headermodul elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"dc02434\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4bed1e0 siemens-background-color-stone siemens-foreground-color-black\" data-id=\"4bed1e0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d6df45 siemens-foreground-color-black elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4d6df45\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1>Benefactor\n<br><span class=\"fokus-text-large-black\">Creating value that benefits society<\/span><\/h1>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1987a4c siemens-background-color-accent-brand-orange siemens-foreground-color-black\" data-id=\"1987a4c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db55c1f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"db55c1f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\n            \n            <figure class=\"wp-caption no-caption no-copy\">\n\n                \n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.siemens-stiftung.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/stiftung-stifterin-siemens-header-qdsgfvdoh3fkgm2pp6o4zf6beyxh2zgcdcbsgxljxo.jpg\" title=\"stiftung-stifterin-siemens-header.jpg\" alt=\"stiftung-stifterin-siemens-header.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n                \n                \n            <\/figure>\n\n                    <\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3684ecf3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3684ecf3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-38663e11 siemens-foreground-color-black\" data-id=\"38663e11\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e076596 siemens-foreground-color-black elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7e076596\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"fokus-text-medium-black\">With the aim of creating value for society, Siemens AG carries out corporate citizenship activities at 190 locations throughout the world. <\/span><span class=\"fokus-text-medium-black\">The international Siemens Stiftung was founded in 2008 by Siemens AG as an independent charitable organization. Its work complements the company&#8217;s activities. <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3abb8e4f elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"3abb8e4f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\r\n            <div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f5d3ac2 siemens-foreground-color-black elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7f5d3ac2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-87e449c siemens-foreground-color-black elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"87e449c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\"><div class=\"elementor-widget-container\"><div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p><span class=\"fokus-text-medium\">With an endowment fund of \u20ac390 million, we carry out long-term projects independently of the company, which are aimed at making a sustainable contribution to social development. <\/span><span class=\"fokus-text-medium\">Technology and entrepreneurship \u2013 the legacy of our founder \u2013 play a special role in our work, while helping us to create opportunities for social and economic participation. Thereby, it is essential to have the courage to venture into unknown territories, encourage personal initiative, and systematically focus on the benefits to society.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1291265f siemens-section-background-color-accent-brand-platinum elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1291265f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-261c9e37 siemens-foreground-color-black\" data-id=\"261c9e37\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b6bf002 siemens-foreground-color-black elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7b6bf002\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"fokus-text-medium-black\">\u00bbThe worth of an individual as he relates to himself and fellow human beings is measured by what he does for others.\u00ab<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5046c6f1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"5046c6f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\r\n            <div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f4a0bf0 siemens-foreground-color-black elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4f4a0bf0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"fokus-text-small\">Werner von Siemens, the founder of the Siemens company (1877)<br \/><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5fabf9e3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5fabf9e3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5a8df38e siemens-foreground-color-black\" data-id=\"5a8df38e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1727eab elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"1727eab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t <div class=\"anchor\" id=\"global-alliance-of-siemens-foundations\" style=\"position:absolute; top:-225px;\"><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-648520ae siemens-foreground-color-black elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"648520ae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A global network of Siemens corporate foundations<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b1680ce siemens-foreground-color-black elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b1680ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Besides Siemens Stiftung there are six more Siemens foundations around the world, all integrated into the Global Alliance of Siemens Foundations. The Siemens foundations in Argentina, Brazil, Columbia, Denmark, France, and the US work at national level, while Siemens Stiftung, with its head office in Germany, works internationally. We collaborate on a number of projects using an integrative approach and generate synergy effects locally and internationally.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c2da047 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"4c2da047\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\r\n            <div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b14edb7 siemens-foreground-color-black elementor-widget elementor-widget-uwtogglebutton\" data-id=\"b14edb7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"uwtogglebutton.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\r\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.siemens-stiftung.org\/en\/foundation\/global-alliance-of-siemens-foundations\/\" class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" role=\"button\">\r\n                        <span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Learn more<\/span>\r\n\t\t<\/span>\r\n                    <\/a>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31832be1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"31832be1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\r\n            <div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6180d0a4 siemens-foreground-color-black elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6180d0a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Other Siemens foundations<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-688faab6 siemens-foreground-color-black elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"688faab6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In addition, there are foundations independent of the company and the company foundations that were established by members of the Siemens family and pursue their own thematic focuses<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b21456d elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"1b21456d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\r\n            <div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66a6f789 siemens-foreground-color-black elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"66a6f789\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.carl-friedrich-von-siemens-stiftung.de\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Carl Friedrich von Siemens Stiftung<\/strong><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.evs-musikstiftung.ch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Ernst von Siemens Musikstiftung<\/strong><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ernst-von-siemens-kunststiftung.de\/startseite.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Ernst von Siemens Kunststiftung<\/strong><\/a><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6acbb5eb elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"6acbb5eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Benefactor Creating value that benefits society With the aim of creating value for society, Siemens AG carries out corporate citizenship activities at 190 locations throughout the world. The international Siemens Stiftung was founded in 2008 by Siemens AG as an independent charitable organization. Its work complements the company&#8217;s activities. With an endowment fund of \u20ac390 <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.siemens-stiftung.org\/en\/foundation\/benefactor\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":19181,"parent":279717,"menu_order":7,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-18248","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.siemens-stiftung.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18248","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.siemens-stiftung.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.siemens-stiftung.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.siemens-stiftung.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.siemens-stiftung.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18248"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.siemens-stiftung.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18248\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":409670,"href":"https:\/\/www.siemens-stiftung.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18248\/revisions\/409670"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.siemens-stiftung.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/279717"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.siemens-stiftung.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19181"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.siemens-stiftung.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}