Christoph-und-Stephan-Kaske-Stiftung
A Munich-based non-profit foundation established in 1988 to promote music and the arts through scholarships, prizes, and project support.
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Overview
The Christoph-und-Stephan-Kaske-Stiftung (Kaske Foundation) is a non-profit foundation based in Munich, Germany, dedicated to the promotion of art and culture. It was established in 1988 by Karlheinz Kaske and his wife Christiane in memory of their sons Christoph and Stephan, aiming to preserve their love of music. Since 2008, the foundation has been supported and further developed by Joachim and Dagmar Kaske and their children Katharina, Johannes, and Fabian. The foundation's purpose is to award scholarships and prizes to highly gifted musicians and to support artistic projects. It is governed by a foundation council (Stiftungsrat) and a foundation board (Stiftungsvorstand), and advised by an advisory board (Stiftungsbeirat). The council is chaired by Joachim Kaske and includes Dagmar Kaske, Johannes Kaske, and Christiane Kaske. The advisory board comprises Konstantia Gourzi, Minas Borboudakis, Theo Geißler, and Andreas Kolb. The foundation board is led by Katharina Kaske. The foundation maintains an official website at kaske-stiftung.org, which presents information about its prize winners, funding measures, and activities such as the Juke Boxx New Music Award and contemporary art and music by prize winners. It also features external content from YouTube, indicating an active online presence for showcasing its cultural work.
History
The Christoph-und-Stephan-Kaske-Stiftung was founded in 1988 by Karlheinz Kaske and his wife Christiane in Munich, Germany. The foundation was created in memory of their sons Christoph and Stephan, with the aim of preserving their love of music. Since 2008, the foundation has been supported and further developed by Joachim and Dagmar Kaske and their children Katharina, Johannes, and Fabian. The foundation's purpose is to award scholarships and prizes to highly gifted musicians and to support artistic projects. It is led by a foundation council and a foundation board, and advised by an advisory board. The council is chaired by Joachim Kaske and includes Dagmar Kaske, Johannes Kaske, and Christiane Kaske. The advisory board includes Konstantia Gourzi, Minas Borboudakis, Theo Geißler, and Andreas Kolb. The foundation board is headed by Katharina Kaske. The foundation maintains an official website at kaske-stiftung.org, which features information about prize winners, funding measures, and activities such as the Juke Boxx New Music Award and contemporary art and music by prize winners.
- 2008
Joachim and Dagmar Kaske and their children Katharina, Johannes, and Fabian begin supporting and further developing the foundation.
- 1988
Foundation established by Karlheinz Kaske and Christiane Kaske in memory of their sons Christoph and Stephan.
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Non-profit cultural foundation supporting music and the arts in memory of Christoph and Stephan Kaske.
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