The work of the Global Ideas Center is funded through the charitable contributions of foundations and private individuals.
The Global Ideas Center (gic) gGmbH is registered as an independent tax-exempt, non-profit entity under German law, equivalent to 501(c)(3) status in the United States. It is recognized as charitable by the Finanzamt Berlin-Charlottenburg based on §§ 51 ff. AO.
A selection of SIPs in the “Germany in Europe” project are funded by the Stiftung Mercator.
Utilizing the analytical concepts described above, we also strive to work with other foundation partners on issues of common concern.