FONDATION COVID-19: A YEAR OF ACTION
PROJECT SUPPORT OVERVIEW APRIL 2020 –APRIL 2021
FONDATION COVID-19 BY THE NUMBERS
€1.5 MILLION COLLECTED
24 BENEFICIARIES
Donations by category Health; 22%
95 PROJECTS FINANCED
Research; 51%
Total donations 1.582.000 €
Social, 27%
90% OF ACTIONS SUPPORTED IN LUXEMBOURG
BRINGING SUPPORT TO Those in need
Emergency health projects
Scientific research
COVID-19 : TAKING ACTION OUR IMPACT Providing protective equipment 190.000 pairs of gloves 150.000 surgical masks 20.000 bottles of anti-bacterial gel 1.000 litres of d isinfectant spray
Helping the most vulnerable Hunger relief: 84 tons of food distributed Direct financial support: 850 beneficiaries Meeting basic needs: 250 grocery credits distributed
Safe housing for victims of domestic violence Psychological support via a dedicated hotline Tablets distributed in group homes and residences
HEALTH SECTOR A FEW SUPPORTED PROJECTS Luxembourg Air Rescue
Stretchers with protective shells to transport COVID-19 patients. “This special equipment was crucial during the pandemic. It enabled us to continue saving lives while protecting our patients, medical staff and pilots.” – Luxembourg Air Rescue
Fondation des Hôpitaux Robert Schuman
Protective gowns made from Tyvek 600+ for healthcare professionals.
Comité national de défense sociale et Médecins du Monde Luxembourg
Providing COVID-19 testing kits for group homes and shelters.
SOCIAL SECTOR A FEW SUPPORTED PROJECTS Stëmm vun der Strooss, Luxembourg
A new refrigerated truck to deliver meals to those in need. “The purchase of this refrigerated van is a real joy for the teams of the Caddy vocational rehabilitation workshop.” - Stëmm vun der Strooss asbl
Entourage asbl, France
Inform and guide homeless people to access basic necessities during the initial lockdown. “The rapid support we received was decisive in enabling us to meet this exceptional crisis head on.” - Entourage asbl
Croix Rouge Luxembourgeoise
Digital tablets for seniors to help combat loneliness and isolation. “The touch tablets have been met with great success within our various facilities.” “Getting connected has no age limit!” - Croix Rouge Luxembourgeoise
SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH A FEW SUPPORTED PROJECTS
Luxembourg Institute of Health
Analyzing patients’ hormonal profiles to determine links with the severity of COVID19-related symptoms.
University of Luxembourg - Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust
Developing a data-driven pandemic simulation tool to help decision makers determine safe and effective exit strategies.
University of Luxembourg
A study of the influence of social isolation and school closures on children and adolescent’s well-being and education.
Donors' financial contributions to the COVID-19 Foundation have provided invaluable assistance to those on the ground working to minimize the adverse effects of the pandemic. We thank them for their generosity:
Advanzia Bank S.A. Advent International Luxembourg S.à r.l. AGEFI BNP Securities Services CACEIS CALI Europe CAMCA CINVEN Commune de Mondorf CA Indosuez Wealth Management (Europe) CA Indosuez Wealth (Asset Management) Fondation Lombard Odier Genève Fondation Rudi von Sternberg Gates Industrial Corporation Foundation Generali Luxembourg
Glanzstoff Textilcord S.A. M&G International Investments S.A. Nouspelter Emaischen A.S.B.L Post Luxembourg Private Equity 3i Group plc PwC Luxembourg Société Générale Luxembourg Staff Delegation and employees of Société Générale Luxembourg SOGELIFE S.A. T. Rowe Price Wells Fargo Foundation As well as several individual donors.
We also thank the foundations under our aegis that have supported the work of the COVID19 Foundation:
Atoz Foundation The Covenant Foundation Fondation Engeleefer Fondation Enovos Fondation ÉTÉ Espoir Foundation Fondation Jeankerber Fondation Liberté Luxembourg University Foundation Maßvoll Stiftung Fondation Micah 6:8 Fondation du Pelican Fondation Tremplin Beneficiaries who received support through the COVID-19 Foundation: Aanandat Charity Centre / ASTI / CNDS / Croix-Rouge Luxembourgeoise / Fondation Caritas / Doctors without Borders/ Entourage Association / Femmes en Détresse Asbl / Fondation Hôpitaux Robert Schuman / Ijamido Children’s Home / Luxembourg Air Rescue / Luxembourg Institute of Health / La Main Tendue Asbl Angela / Fundación Margoth y Rolando Duarte / Médecins du Monde / Passerell Asbl / respect.lu / Fundación Salvador del Mundo / Solidarity Helping Hand / SOS Village d'Enfants / Stëmm vun der Strooss / UNICEF / University of Luxembourg