Point of contact for all media inquiries
Are you conducting research on social and cultural projects or socio-political topics? Would you like to report on alternative forms of landed property, living and working? On this page, you will find some key data and documents as well as the Foundation logo in various formates. If you would like more information, please contact Dr. Ulrich Kriese, he will be happy to be of assistance.
Basic Information about the Edith Maryon Foundation
- Year founded: 1990
- Founders: Michael Riggenbach, Christoph Langscheid, John Ermel
- Foundation endowment: 12,000 CHF
- Canton: Basel-City
- Foundation Council: Rembert Biemond, Thomas Bieri, Dr. Oliver Conradt, Alexander Graf, Barbara Schnetzler (their professions and institutional bindings)
- Management: Christoph Langscheid (chair), Klaudia Agbaba, Klaus Jensen, Dr. Ulrich Kriese
- Cultural donations: 2 to 3 million CHF per year
- Number of real estate projects in Germany and abroad: approx. 170
- Total assets as of 31.12.2023: approx. 339 million CHF
- Deed of Foundation
Publications (in German)
Media Reports (in German)
November 2024, Herbert Blaser for RegioTVplus: Gemeingut Boden/Genossenschaftsanteilfonds (Youtube)
Juli 2022, UM podcast with Christoph Langscheid: Der Spekulation den Boden entziehen (Spotify)
August 2023, Tagesspiegel: Investitionen in Berlins Kultur-Immobilien (paywall)