2050 - 2050 Foundation

2050 FOUNDATION

FOR A BRIGHT FUTURE

2050 Foundation aspires to contribute to a better world for our (grand) children in the year 2050. A world in which we no longer have to drain natural resources. And a place with equality of opportunity for all children.

2050 Foundation has been founded out of love. Love for nature and the people that live in it.

VISION

We believe that the key to a bright future is truly sustainable consumption, and that entrepreneurship and innovation are required to to gear this change towards a new economy.

STRATEGY

The strategy of 2050 Foundation is continuously evolving. 2050 Foundation should become an incubator for positive change.

At present, 2050 Foundation is considering impact investing, social entrepreneurship and the transition to a plant-based diet as possible focus areas.

FINANCES

Founders have pledged to donate seven million euro in capital assets in five yearly instalments starting in 2019. The Foundation is currently not (actively) seeking other donations.

The financial reports of the foundation can be downloaded for 2018, 2019 and 2020.

ORGANIZATION & STRATEGY

The 2050 Foundation has been founded in 2017 will test its vision continuously, to adapt and adjust where needed. As such, it functions by the underlying principles of a lean startup. The initial business plan of the foundation has been written in 2018 and in 2021 we published our lessons learned. Mid 2022 we expect to publish our ambitions as we move towards 2030.