Stiftung Charité was founded in 2005 by the entrepreneur Johanna Quandt (1926 – 2015). It is an independent private non-profit foundation. Stiftung Charité promotes Berlin as a world-leading center for the life sciences. It supports Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin and other life science organizations with funding programs in three key areas: Innovation, Research, and Open Life Science.
Stiftung Charité has awarded the 2026 Max Rubner Award to the project “Mind the Gap – An Interdisciplinary Bridge between Psychiatry, Emergency Medicine, and Intensive Care Medicine.” The project aims to meaningfully…
Stiftung Charité’s contribution to the 17th Berliner Stiftungswoche – “Prevention Over Cure: Perspectives on Modern Preventive Medicine” – was warmly received at the Berlin Medical History Museum of the Charité on April…
Protected time for experienced and clinically active senior physicians to pursue practice-oriented projects in continuing education, clinical observerships, or the transfer of clinical knowledge. New in this call for…
On Thursday, 16 April 2026, we are hosting a public event as part of the 17th Berliner Stiftungswoche and cordially invite you to join us at the Berlin Medical History Museum of the Charité!
Since 2023, Stiftung Charité has been providing Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin with funding to develop and implement the SciComm@Charité training program which represents a central strand of its funding activities…
Stiftung Charité not only provides external funding but is also actively involved in the Berlin life sciences. The foundation brings its funding recipients together and identifies its own areas of inspiration. Hosting its own events is an important way to achieve these goals. Regular events from Stiftung Charité include the Charité Management Lectures, Networking Events, and Welcome Receptions.
