Making a difference
Munich Re has long recognised that foundations can be a motor for change. That is why we have set up three corporate foundations with which Munich Re aims to meaningfully address society's challenges. Our goal is to operate sustainably and effectively.
A company with a wealth of knowledge should share it. Munich Re fulfils this responsibility with the Munich Re Foundation. In keeping with its motto “From Knowledge to Action”, the Munich Re Foundation plays its part in helping people in difficult situations, primarily in developing countries, and improving their living conditions. » more
The corporate volunteering activities furthered and financed by the Schinzler Foundation and our employees' voluntary work are another pillar of our social commitment. » more
ERGO’s (formerly Hamburg-Mannheimer’s) “Jugend & Zukunft” (“Youth & Future”) Foundation was set up to give disadvantaged youngsters better career prospects, primarily through the medium of an annual €100,000 national sponsorship prize, presented by the foundation since 2006. » more
