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The Volkswagen Foundation (Volkswagenstiftung) is a German private nonprofit organization for the promotional of research and education in the sciences, social sciences, and humanities.^{[citation needed]} It was established in 1961 as Stiftung Volkswagenwerk^{[citation needed]} with a portion of the confiscated assets^{[citation needed]} of the Volkswagenwerk GmbH. It is not affiliated^{[citation needed]} to the present company, the Volkswagen Group

It has a capital of 2.6 billion euros, as of 2013,^{[citation needed]} the largest of any German scientific foundation. Since its founding, it has distributed 4 billion Euros in grants,^{[citation needed]} and now funds new projects at the rate of 100 million Euros per year.^{[citation needed]}

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-The Volkswagen Foundation ('''Volkswagenstiftung''') is a German private [[nonprofit organization]] for the promotional of research and education in the sciences, social sciences, and humanities.{{Fact|date=April 2014}} It was established in 1961 as '''Stiftung Volkswagenwerk'''{{Fact|date=April 2014}} with a portion of the confiscated assets{{Fact|date=April 2014}} of the Volkswagenwerk GmbH. It is not affiliated{{Fact|date=April 2014}} to the present company, the [[Volkswagen AG]]
+The Volkswagen Foundation ('''Volkswagenstiftung''') is a German private [[nonprofit organization]] for the promotional of research and education in the sciences, social sciences, and humanities.{{Fact|date=April 2014}} It was established in 1961 as '''Stiftung Volkswagenwerk'''{{Fact|date=April 2014}} with a portion of the confiscated assets{{Fact|date=April 2014}} of the Volkswagenwerk GmbH. It is not affiliated{{Fact|date=April 2014}} to the present company, the [[Volkswagen Group]]
 It has a capital of 2.6 billion [[euro]]s, as of 2013,{{Fact|date=April 2014}} the largest of any German scientific foundation. Since its founding, it has distributed 4 billion Euros in grants,{{Fact|date=April 2014}} and now funds new projects at the rate of 100 million Euros per year.{{Fact|date=April 2014}}