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Art for children with cancer
Launch of a generous project by Darmstadt artist Eberhard Malwitz to support paediatric cancer research in Frankfurt
An exhibition at Designhaus Darmstadt from 20 – 29 September 2024 marks the start of a very special project by artist Eberhard Malwitz: he would like to support…
Anniversary gift from Mainova: extension of the partnership to mark the 30th anniversary of the Frankfurt Foundation for Children with Cancer
Mainova AG has been supporting the Frankfurt Foundation for Children with Cancer since 2004: The Dr Petra Joh Research Centre was built on land provided by Mainova through a hereditary lease and was extended with an annex in 2014.
The new CEO of Mainova, Dr Michael Maxelon, an…
The foundation celebrates its 30th anniversary with its donors
30 years of the foundation’s history – that calls for a celebration and the foundation invited its donors to a ceremony at the IHK Frankfurt. Under the patronage of Frankfurt’s Lord Mayor Mike Josef and the host of the IHK, Managing Director Mr Matthias Gräßle, over 150 guests…
Run 600 kilometres for a good cause
The employees of Brother International GmbH, Brother Sewing Machines Europe GmbH and Brother Industrial EMEA raised an impressive 30,000 euros at this year’s 600 km Brother Golden Ring Run. Of this, 20,000 euros will go to our foundation, with which Brother International has a…
Donate your deposit – A campaign by Faruk Ünal and the mail centre in Gutleutstraße
Mr Ünal has been supporting the Frankfurt Foundation for Children with Cancer for many years. At his employer – the Deutsche Post AG postal logistics centre in Frankfurt’s Gutleutstrasse – he noticed that employees often disposed of their returnable bottles on site without col…
FUCHS LUBRICANTS GERMANY supports the foundation with € 10,000
Last week we had a visit from the Palatinate. The Managing Director of LUCHS LUBRICANT GERMANY, Susanne Heirich, presented the foundation with a cheque for € 10,000. The contact came about at a recent award ceremony for the foundation, after which employees of the foundation a…
Award of the Dr Maresch-Klingelhöffer Prize 2024 to PD Dr Dominik Sturm
The Board of Trustees is delighted to award the Dr Maresch-Klingelhöffer Prize 2024, endowed with € 10,000, to PD Dr Dominik Sturm. He is being honoured by the jury for the widespread use of a test procedure developed in Heidelberg that enables the precise diagnosis of brain t…
The EPHO has been awarded funding from the José Carreras leukemia foundation totaling € 616.000
The team of the Institute of Experimental Pediatric Hematology and Oncology (EPHO) is delighted and proud to have received substantial funding from the José Carreras Leukemia Foundation for two projects led respectively by PD Dr. Meike Vogler and Prof. Dr. Dirk Heckl which wil…