Antisemitism and group-based hatred, as well as growing skepticism towards democratic institutions, threaten the future of our open society.
To counteract this, the Reimann family founded the Alfred Landecker Foundation, which they have endowed with 260 million euros.
Rising populist
and nationalist movements
threaten our democracy
Rising populist
movements
threaten
our democracy
The resurgence of populism and nationalism, including in Western democracies, is threatening our institutions from both outside and in. Hatred, prejudice, and indifference are only deepening rifts.
We firmly believe that all people have the right to live without fear and persecution and to prosper in an open society.
We want to help protect our freedoms by strengthening democratic processes and institutions.
Our story
The Reimann family wants to take the lessons learned from the collapse of European civilization under National Socialism and turn them into active engagement here and now.
Who was Alfred Landecker? An authorised business representative from Mannheim who, as a Jew, was persecuted and ultimately murdered by the Nazis...