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...celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Bavarian machinery company his grandfather set up in 1901, Richard Scheubeck and the firm's other family owners decided to create a charitable foundation. They put in €900,000, and Scheubeck encouraged the company's suppliers and business partners to make donations. With more than €1.1 million now in its coffers, the Scheubeck-Jansen Foundation has enough to fund its initial project: the first professorship in sensor technology at nearby Regensburg University of Applied Sciences. "We wanted to do something for the region, to set a cornerstone for a new industry cluster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Opening Up to Charity | 9/5/2004 | See Source »

...celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Bavarian machinery company his grandfather set up in 1901, Richard Scheubeck and the firm's other family owners decided to create a charitable foundation. They put in $1.1 million, and Scheubeck encouraged the company's suppliers and business partners to make donations. With more than $1.4 million now in its coffers, the Scheubeck-Jansen Foundation has enough to fund its initial project: the first professorship in sensor technology at nearby Regensburg University of Applied Sciences. "We wanted to do something for the region, to set a cornerstone for a new industry cluster," says Scheubeck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Philanthropy: Opening Up to Charity | 7/26/2004 | See Source »

...philanthropy helps fill growing funding gaps across Europe. Budget deficits have been on the rise since the 1990s owing to economic downturns and rising health and retirement costs. As a result, France, Spain, Belgium, Britain and Germany have introduced new laws--including bigger tax breaks--that encourage philanthropy. Scheubeck, for one, says the tax changes made the idea of creating his foundation "more interesting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Philanthropy: Opening Up to Charity | 7/26/2004 | See Source »

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