The Role of Foundations in Public Debates in Germany This article explores the history of foundations in Germany and assesses their public role, both as contributors of arguments and policy papers, and as objects of public debate. Go to External Resource The Role of Foundations in Public Debates in Germany Questions? Connect with Council Staff Share Related Events Related Resources Actions Upon Potential Arrest of a Senior Leader at a Community Foundation 2024 Council on Foundations - Commonfund Study of Investment of Endowments for Private and Community Foundations (CCSF) Responding to a Congressional Inquiry