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Crespo Foundation
Frankfurt, DEImpact-drivenFoundationEducationArt & Culture
Impact3Sustainability Goals
Employees11 - 50
Founded2001
LocationFrankfurt
About Crespo Foundation
The Crespo Foundation is dedicated to empowering individuals to live self-determined lives and actively contribute to society. Through diverse programs and funding initiatives, it creates opportunities for people to develop their full potential. Key areas include education and cultural participation, exemplified by the SABA Education Scholarship, the mobile studio "Das fliegende Künstler:innenzimmer," and the "ZuBaKa – Zukunftsbaukasten" program. In arts and culture, the foundation awards the 80,000 Euro "After Nature . Ulrike Crespo Photography Prize" and hosts exhibitions and events at its Crespo Open Space. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Frankfurt, the foundation employs approximately 29 staff members.
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Sustainability Goals
Quality Education
Opening up educational opportunities for all
The Crespo Foundation offers education scholarships and cultural education programs in rural and urban fringe areas. This promotes equal opportunities and social participation.
Reduced Inequalities
Improving educational access for disadvantaged groups
Programs like "ZuBaKa" support immigrant students in the German education system, while "FlieKü" brings cultural education to underserved regions.
Climate Action
Artistic engagement with ecological changes
The "After Nature . Ulrike Crespo Photography Prize" awards international artists who respond to current ecological challenges through photography and image-based media.
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Q1What is the core mission of the Crespo Foundation and what impact does it aim for?+
The Crespo Foundation is dedicated to empowering individuals to live self-determined lives and actively contribute to society, creating spaces for people to develop their full potential. Its primary goal is Quality Education (SDG 4), complemented by Reduced Inequalities (SDG 10) and Climate Action (SDG 13).
Q2Which educational programs does the Crespo Foundation offer?+
The foundation offers the SABA Education Scholarship to support educational journeys. "Das fliegende Künstler:innenzimmer" (FlieKü) brings cultural education to rural and urban fringe schoolyards. Additionally, the "ZuBaKa – Zukunftsbaukasten" program supports immigrant students in navigating the German education system.
Q3What cultural offerings and events does the Crespo Foundation provide at the Crespo Open Space?+
The Crespo Open Space hosts exhibitions like the current "After Nature" exhibition, film screenings, guided tours (including English, DGS, and for blind/visually impaired people), piano evenings, and literary readings. Exhibition hours are Monday, Thursday, Friday 2-8 PM and Saturday, Sunday 11 AM - 6 PM.
Q4What is the "After Nature . Ulrike Crespo Photography Prize"?+
This annual award, launched in 2024 in partnership with C/O Berlin, is endowed with 80,000 Euros. It recognizes two international artists who explore new concepts of nature and art through photography and image-based media in response to contemporary ecological changes.
Q5How large is the Crespo Foundation and where is it located?+
The Crespo Foundation employs approximately 29 staff members, falling within the 11-50 employee range. Its headquarters are located in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
Q6When was the Crespo Foundation founded?+
The Crespo Foundation was founded in 2001.
