Else Mayer Foundation

Else Mayer Foundation

Infobox Non-profit
Non-profit_name = Else Mayer Foundation
founded_date = 2004
founder = Else Mayer
location = Bonn, Germany
origins = Erloeserbund
key_people = Heidrun Mohr-Mayer, Herbert Mohr-Mayer
area_served =
focus = Women's education
method = Grants, Funding
revenue =
endowment = €4000
num_volunteers = 10
owner =
Non-profit_slogan =
homepage = http://www.Stiftungelsemayer.com
tax_exempt =
dissolved =
footnotes =
The Else Mayer Foundation (Else mayer Stiftung) was founded in 2004 as a charitable organization. The purpose of the foundation is to support the liberalization and education of women in general. A stipend of €4000 is given each year to an outstanding person who has achieved progress for the welfare of women in society.

The foundation is named after the German nun and women's lib activist Else Mayer.


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