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 Guidance Memorandum for Foundations for Interacting with Immigration Officials on their Property Communications Toolkit for Working Across Differences Values-Aligned Philanthropy: Balancing Purpose, Responsibility, and Risk in Corporate Grantmaking