Private company

Amadeu Antonio Foundation

Logo: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons4

German anti-racist organization

The Amadeu Antonio Foundation, established in 1998, is a German foundation engaging against far-right-wing parties, racism and antisemitism (including anti-Zionism). It was founded by Karl Konrad Graf von der Groeben, with author Anetta Kahane appointed as its chairwoman and Wolfgang Thierse, the former president of the Bundestag, named as its patron. The Foundation is named after Amadeu Antonio, one of the first victims of far-right violence after the reunification of Germany in 1990.2 It employed 95 people in 2023.1 Its revenue was €9.6 million in 2023.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1998Founded1
Gedenktafel Amadeu Antonio Eberswalde
Photo: Hao Xi ( 对话页 贡献 ), CC BY-SA 3.0 de, via Wikimedia Commons5

The Amadeu Antonio Foundation, established in 1998, is a German foundation engaging against far-right-wing parties, racism and antisemitism (including anti-Zionism). It was founded by Karl Konrad Graf von der Groeben, with author Anetta Kahane appointed as its chairwoman and Wolfgang Thierse, the former president of the Bundestag, named as its patron.2

The story

Founded by Anetta Kahane and Karl Konrad von der Groeben in 1998.1

Leadership

Who has led Amadeu Antonio Foundation, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

200020052010201520202025

Employees over time

Amadeu Antonio Foundation employees by year195 in 2023+217% since 2018
0501001502018: 303020182019: 30302019+0%2021: 80802021+167%2022: 1201202022+50%2023: 95952023−21%
  • 2023951
  • 20221201
  • 2021801
  • 2019301
  • 2018301

Revenue over time

As stated on Wikidata, in the currency reported.

Revenue

Amadeu Antonio Foundation revenue by year19.6M EUR in 2023+197% since 2017
02.5M EUR5.0M EUR7.5M EUR10.0M EUR2017: 3.2M EUR3.2M EUR20172020: 5.8M EUR5.8M EUR2020+80%2021: 7.6M EUR7.6M EUR2021+29%2023: 9.6M EUR9.6M EUR2023+28%
  • 20239.6M EUR1
  • 20217.6M EUR1
  • 20205.8M EUR1
  • 20173.2M EUR1

Timeline

  1. 1998Founded Founded1