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Newsletter August 2026
We’ve added Nalan Sipar with MedyaN to our portfolio! We take you behind the scenes at FutureLab2026, report on the dinner with EFSAF (European Foundations for Sustainable Agriculture and Food) held as part of the Annual Gathering, and explore climate-resilient agriculture with ReSoLa e.V. at the Werragut. All this and more in the latest newsletter!
Theory of Change
The Famtastisch Foundation’s Theory of Change outlines the basis for the foundation’s actions and goals in terms of its two main areas of focus: food production and consumption.
Newsletter May 2025
Get a look at foundation insights on the topic of systems change funding, and a feeling of our various event participations, such as at the Festival der Skalierung. This newsletter offers a glimpse behind the scenes and into how we divide our roles within the team.
Yearly Reports
Articles
Our Due Diligence Framework and a Case Study at Philea on the topic: Unrestricted Funding: A Practical Guide for Funders
Philea has developed a practical guide for funders who want to explore the topic of unrestricted funding in greater depth. In the resource materials, you will find a case study focusing on resilience and well-being in this area. We also contributed our due diligence framework.
(GERMAN) Phineo Magazine Online: "Wenn Organisationen gut enden. Sunsetting as a new cultural practice"
Caroline Wetzke, our managing director, talks in an interview with the Phineo editorial team about key challenges, necessary paradigm shifts and approaches that are rethinking nutrition.
(GERMAN) Inner.Work blog article, August 2025: "Wenn Organisationen gut enden. Sunsetting as a new cultural practice"
In their blog article, Joana Breidenbach and Anna Häßlin write about consciously quitting, recognising boundaries and ways to ease transition processes.
(GERMAN) Fundraising Magazine 2024-05: "Vorzeitiges Ende einer Förderbeziehung"
What foundations can learn from situations in which NGOs don't want funding anymore.
(GERMAN) Stiftung & Sponsoring 05/2024: "Vertrauensbasierte Philanthropie – wie sie sich im Stiftungsalltag umsetzen lässt“
Trust-based funding relationships provide security - for donors, but also for recipients. How collaboration based on trust can succeed and what funders can do to achieve this.
Theory of Change
Theory of Change
The Famtastisch Foundation’s Theory of Change outlines the basis for the foundation’s actions and goals in terms of its two main areas of focus: food production and consumption.
Podcasts
"Funding Change: Why Movements need flexible and long-term support"
In June 2026, Claudia Giampetri from Healthy Food Healthy Planet and our Sandra were invited on the „SocialChangePod“ by Social Change Nest. They talked about regenerative futures with host Kirsten Woolf.
For journalists
Get in touch with experts who are working to transform the way we eat
The Famtastic Foundation is focussed on more environmentally friendly, healthier nutrition and farming in Europe. From practical agroforestry projects to actors involved in educating children about nutrition in outdoor classrooms – we are happy to put you in touch with charismatic founders and provide you with practical examples of best practices from our partner organisations.
The role of foundations in the transformation of our food system
We want to help transform the way we produce and consume food. We believe that our role as a foundation is to help create the right framework conditions for nonprofits so they can concentrate on the work of effecting change. We will be happy to talk to you about what we feel is needed and why trust-based relationships play a key role in our efforts.
Contact:
Anna Lazarescu
Outreach & Communication
Mail: anna.lazarescu@famtastisch.org