Homepage - ERSTE Foundation Events #Europe & Democracy 13 May 2026 Judenplatz, Vienna, Austria A Speech to Europe 2026 by Anne Applebaum Journal #Foundation Current open calls and opportunities within our network Foundation A society that is resilient and functions for all people needs an inclusive economic basis to look to the future with confidence. We see this as an important prerequisite for the preservation of democratic values and principles. Catalogue & Information ERSTE Foundation Erste Campus, Building Section F Monday–Thursday 10:00–17:00 ERSTE Foundation Library Team Meet the ERSTE Foundation Team Portfolio #Europe & Democracy Europe’s Futures Initiative (EFI) — Policy-driven. Impact-oriented. Rooted in Vienna. Portfolio #Financial Education Erste Financial Life Park (FLiP) — Financial Education for Life Portfolio #Financial Education The bank for those with hope Portfolio #Culture Collecting significant works of Eastern European neo-avant-garde Portfolio #Social & Digital Innovation Effective digital solutions for social problems Portfolio #Social & Digital Innovation CEE's most compre­hen­sive management training for civil society Portfolio Erste Social Finance Holding was established as a joint venture between the ERSTE Foundation and Erste Group with the goal of spreading prosperity and providing access to financial services for all.