{"id":853,"date":"2025-12-09T18:55:28","date_gmt":"2025-12-09T18:55:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elke-schark-foundation.com\/start\/"},"modified":"2026-05-27T14:03:38","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T14:03:38","slug":"start","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/elke-schark-foundation.com\/en\/start\/","title":{"rendered":"Start"},"content":{"rendered":"<div   class='avia-fullscreen-slider main_color av-small-hide av-mini-hide  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_section  avia-builder-el-first  container_wrap sidebar_right'  >\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-miyxzgy6-2312af2905b59aa313a3d5598aaf755a\">\n#top #wrap_all .avia-slideshow .av-slideshow-caption.av-miyxzgy6-2312af2905b59aa313a3d5598aaf755a__0 .avia-caption-title{\nfont-size:70px;\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n#top .avia-slideshow .av-slideshow-caption.av-miyxzgy6-2312af2905b59aa313a3d5598aaf755a__0 .avia-caption-content{\nfont-size:32px;\n}\n#top .avia-slideshow 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><ul class='avia-slideshow-inner ' style='padding-bottom: 66.666666666667%;'><li style='background-position:center center;' data-img-url='https:\/\/elke-schark-foundation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/elke-shark-children.jpg' class='avia-slideshow-slide av-miyxzgy6-2312af2905b59aa313a3d5598aaf755a__0  av-single-slide slide-1 slide-odd'><div data-rel='slideshow-1' class='avia-slide-wrap '   ><div class='av-slideshow-caption av-miyxzgy6-2312af2905b59aa313a3d5598aaf755a__0 caption_fullwidth caption_bottom caption_bottom_framed caption_framed'><div class=\"container caption_container\"><div class=\"slideshow_caption\"><div class=\"slideshow_inner_caption\"><div class=\"slideshow_align_caption\"><h1 class='avia-caption-title '  itemprop=\"name\" >The Elke Schark Foundation - Aid that makes a difference<\/h1><div class='avia-caption-content av_inherit_color'  itemprop=\"description\" ><p>We support humanitarian, medical, and social projects worldwide to provide sustainable support to 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itemprop=\"headline\"  >The Elke Schark Foundation &#8211; Aid that makes a difference<\/h1><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-mjcox77r-6efed268005c1151af5275172ebd7faf '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p style=\"text-align: center;\">We support humanitarian, medical, and social projects worldwide to provide sustainable support to people in difficult circumstances.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div><div id='av-layout-grid-1'  class='av-layout-grid-container av-miyy9qz0-e9a82eae45bc479878e1efb466ebe18b entry-content-wrapper main_color av-flex-cells  avia-builder-el-6  el_after_av_section  el_before_av_layout_row  av-grid-order-reverse grid-row-not-first  container_wrap sidebar_right'  >\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1s7l5-6811ae7225faf8529ab02f5f7a9c7700\">\n.flex_cell.av-1s7l5-6811ae7225faf8529ab02f5f7a9c7700{\nvertical-align:middle;\nheight:300px;\nmin-height:300px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div class='flex_cell av-1s7l5-6811ae7225faf8529ab02f5f7a9c7700 av-gridrow-cell av_one_half no_margin  avia-builder-el-7  el_before_av_cell_one_half  avia-builder-el-first  content-align-middle'  ><div class='flex_cell_inner'>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-ziy5-f130dd6d64e45d687b6eef582b8b047b\">\n\n@media only screen and (min-width: 990px){ \n.flex_column.av-ziy5-f130dd6d64e45d687b6eef582b8b047b{\npadding:50px 50px 50px 50px;\n}\n}\n\n@media only screen and (max-width: 479px){ \n.flex_column.av-ziy5-f130dd6d64e45d687b6eef582b8b047b{\npadding:30px 30px 30px 30px;\n}\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-ziy5-f130dd6d64e45d687b6eef582b8b047b av_one_full  avia-builder-el-8  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av-miyy7msx-a065e33d1fba99a9bc28f39990b5a6b2 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p data-start=\"552\" data-end=\"822\">The ELKE SCHARK FOUNDATION is committed to helping people in need around the world \u2013 driven by love, compassion and the vision of a better future. We provide support wherever it is needed: in cases of poverty, hunger, illness, disasters, loneliness, and lack of opportunity. <\/p>\n<p data-start=\"824\" data-end=\"1347\">Our commitment is based on the story of a remarkable individual: Elke Schark, whose life&#8217;s work was characterized by empathy, care, and supporting people in challenging situations. We continue her legacy today \u2013 through global social projects, educational initiatives, medical aid, cultural promotion, and collaborative partnerships with renowned organizations. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-6abxh-fbfc4a78ee8fa0515d0cb406d8dd143d\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-6abxh-fbfc4a78ee8fa0515d0cb406d8dd143d{\nheight:20px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-6abxh-fbfc4a78ee8fa0515d0cb406d8dd143d hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-11  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_button '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<div  class='avia-button-wrap av-mj7a7763-cb96eb942cb26945eeb3369d28d62e09-wrap avia-button-left  avia-builder-el-12  el_after_av_hr  avia-builder-el-last '><a href='https:\/\/elke-schark-foundation.com\/en\/about-us\/'  class='avia-button av-mj7a7763-cb96eb942cb26945eeb3369d28d62e09 av-link-btn avia-icon_select-no avia-size-x-large 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'   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p data-start=\"1378\" data-end=\"1466\">We pursue exclusively charitable purposes and are not profit-oriented.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1468\" data-end=\"1490\">Our mission is:<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<div  class='avia-icon-list-container av-mj77svux-f005bea3db46fcb33086635fb1e57947  avia-builder-el-20  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_button '><ul class='avia-icon-list avia_animate_when_almost_visible avia-icon-list-left av-iconlist-big av-mj77svux-f005bea3db46fcb33086635fb1e57947 avia-iconlist-animate'>\n<li><div class='iconlist_icon av-mj77snla-bcdf09e6d8881c80d31986088accd7bc avia-font-svg_entypo-fontello avia-svg-icon avia-font-svg_entypo-fontello'><span class='av-icon-char' data-av_svg_icon='check' data-av_iconset='svg_entypo-fontello'><svg version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"21\" height=\"32\" viewBox=\"0 0 21 32\" 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Support<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-mj78a70f-6556bedac0d6001e28d7b67331f3839f '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Supporting facilities and programs for the homeless, the elderly, the sick, and other vulnerable groups.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-3ca6l-c8eaffcec0765bbaad79c767f51394d5\">\n@keyframes av_boxShadowEffect_av-3ca6l-c8eaffcec0765bbaad79c767f51394d5-column {\n0%   { box-shadow:  0 0 0 0 #d1d1d1; opacity: 1; }\n100% { box-shadow:  0 0 10px 0 #d1d1d1; opacity: 1; }\n}\n.flex_column.av-3ca6l-c8eaffcec0765bbaad79c767f51394d5{\nbox-shadow: 0 0 10px 0 #d1d1d1;\npadding:20px 20px 20px 20px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-3ca6l-c8eaffcec0765bbaad79c767f51394d5 av_one_third  avia-builder-el-50  el_after_av_one_third  el_before_av_one_third  flex_column_div av-animated-generic bottom-to-top shadow-not-animated  column-top-margin'     ><p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-mj78bexl-ed59fb9a91a82b65773e4e750de173cc\">\n.av_font_icon.av-mj78bexl-ed59fb9a91a82b65773e4e750de173cc .av-icon-char{\nfont-size:40px;\nwidth:40px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<span  class='av_font_icon av-mj78bexl-ed59fb9a91a82b65773e4e750de173cc avia_animate_when_visible av-icon-style-border avia-icon-pos-center avia-svg-icon avia-font-svg_entypo-fontello av-no-color avia-icon-animate'><span class='av-icon-char' data-av_svg_icon='brush' data-av_iconset='svg_entypo-fontello' ><svg version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"31\" height=\"32\" viewBox=\"0 0 31 32\" preserveAspectRatio=\"xMidYMid meet\" aria-labelledby='av-svg-title-15' aria-describedby='av-svg-desc-15' role=\"graphics-symbol\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n<title id='av-svg-title-15'>Brush<\/title>\n<desc id='av-svg-desc-15'>Brush<\/desc>\n<path d=\"M3.776 21.76q1.216-1.088 2.72-0.928t2.784 1.44q1.344 1.28 1.536 2.784t-0.96 2.656q-2.752 2.688-7.296 3.264-2.688 0.384-2.56-0.448 0-0.128 0.192-0.32 1.664-1.92 2.048-4.64t1.536-3.808zM30.656 1.088q0.832 0.832-4.736 7.936t-9.344 10.816q-1.216 1.216-3.968 3.328-0.256 0.192-0.512-0.256-0.576-1.088-1.536-2.048-1.024-1.024-2.112-1.536-0.512-0.192-0.256-0.512 2.048-2.688 3.328-3.904 3.776-3.712 11.008-9.184t8.128-4.64z\"><\/path>\n<\/svg><\/span><span class='av_icon_caption av-special-font'>Art, Culture &amp; 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