The foundation of Mrs Renáta Kellnerová and Mr Petr Kellner distributed more than CZK 89 million in 2018

The family foundation of Mr and Mrs Kellner, The Kellner Family Foundation, donated CZK 89.5 million in 2018, primarily for the development of education in the Czech Republic. Most of the funds were channelled into activities in the public and private educational systems, which are being sponsored on a long-term basis: they were intended for pupils, students, and teachers. Over its ten years, the Foundation has distributed as much as CZK 710 million.

The family foundation of Mrs Renáta Kellnerová and Mr Petr Kellner in 2019: Generous support for 97 secondary school students, 61 university students, and 860 teachers at publicly-funded primary schools

The Kellner Family Foundation has published its annual report for 2019.

The Kellner Family Foundation’s grants for 59 university students

The family foundation of Mrs Renáta Kellnerová and Mr Petr Kellner will sponsor 59 students of higher education institutions and universities this academic year. Over the nine years for which the Foundation has been sponsoring Czech secondary school graduates at universities, a total of 164 students have won grants. It will allocate almost CZK 10 million to 15 new students and to 44 students whom it has supported for more than one year. Grants have been awarded to secondary school graduates in 13 Regions of the Czech Republic; two thirds of them are enrolled at universities in the UK. The most frequent fields of study include medical sciences and engineering subjects, followed by humanities and social sciences. Eleven students supported by the foundation of Mrs Renáta Kellnerová and Mr Petr Kellner successfully graduated last academic year. The final date for sending grant applications for the next academic year is 30 April 2019.

Applications for The Kellner Family Foundation’s grant award for Czech students at foreign universities opens on 1 February

The family foundation of Mrs Renáta Kellnerová and Mr Petr Kellner has announced the next round of applications for grants awarded to students in bachelor’s programmes at foreign universities. Secondary school students who will be enrolled at a foreign university for the 2021/2022 academic year and Czech students already studying at a university can also apply for a grant. Online applications can be submitted between 1 February and 30 April 2021. The Foundation’s Board of Trustees will make their decisions in June. Over the last 11 years, the Foundation has awarded almost CZK 100 million to 193 graduates from secondary schools across the Czech Republic.

THE KELLNER FAMILY FOUNDATION publishes its Annual Report for 2017: It distributed CZK 88 million in support for educational projects

In 2017, The Kellner Family Foundation, the family foundation of Mrs Renáta Kellnerová and Mr Petr Kellner, distributed almost CZK 88 million. Over the nine years of its operation the Foundation has supported educational projects and individual beneficiaries by CZK 621 million. Again, in 2017, the main recipients of grants included the students of the Open Gate eight-year grammar school, the public primary schools included in the Helping Schools Succeed project, and grantees enrolled at foreign and Czech universities.