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Crespo Foundation

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EMPOWERING PEOPLE.

The Crespo Foundation is committed to ensuring that everyone has the chance to determine their own lives and play an active role in shaping society. Through our programmes and sponsorships we create options and opportunities that allow people to unlock their own potential. 


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A portal for literature from regions affected by war and conflict

Weiter Schreiben (Keep on Writing)

Weiter Schreiben is a literary platform that gives a voice to authors from regions affected by war and conflict. Weiter Schreiben has been translating, illustrating and publishing poetry and prose by writers in exile since 2017.

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SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMME FOR MIGRANTS

SABA BILDUNGSSTIPENDIUM (SABA EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP)

The SABA educational scholarship supports people who have experienced migration or displacement by providing empowering settings and financial resources, thereby enabling them to attain a school-leaving certificate as a mature student. This lets them plan out their career so they can look forward to the future they want to have

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Artists-in-Residency-Programm

Höchster Porzellan-Manufaktur

Die Hochschule für Gestaltung transformiert die traditionsreiche Höchster Porzellan-Manufaktur in einen Forschungs- und Lernort, an dem Porzellangestaltung weiterentwickelt wird. Das dazugehörige Residency-Programm fördert künstlerische Talente, die ihre Praxis mit dem Werkstoff vertiefen möchten.

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Exhibition

The Glenkeen Variations: ArtNature/NatureArt

Glenkeen Garden is a landscape park on Roaringwater Bay in West Cork, Ireland, designed by Ulrike Crespo. Since 2021, it has been the site of an artist in residence programme, the results of which will be shown for the first time in the exhibition ‘The Glenkeen Variations: ArtNature/NatureArt’.

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Wachsen und Wirken

Skalierungswerkstatt

Die Stiftung Bürgermut unterstützt mit der Skalierungswerkstatt Professionalisierung und Skalierung. Zum einen werden von der Crespo Foundation geförderte Organisationen individuell durch die Prozesse begleitet. Zum anderen lernen sie von- und miteinander, wirkungsvoller zu agieren.

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FOUNDATION – OUR CORE ACTIVITIES

TWIN FOCUSES

Our work promoting art, cultural education, individual empowerment and educational opportunities has been inspired by the cultural and social activities undertaken by our founder Ulrike Crespo.