Our Mission
Science and Social Innovation for a World with Health for All and Hunger for None. As the corporate foundation of Bayer, we help accelerate transformative innovations in health and agriculture for the benefit of society.
About Bayer Foundation
As the corporate foundation of Bayer, we help accelerate transformative innovations in health and agriculture for the benefit of society. We harness the power of transformative innovations in Science and Social Innovation to build effective and resilient local ecosystems in Health and Food Security. Key target groups for our work are social impact organizations and entrepreneurs as well as life science researchers and students.
Who we are
Who We Support
We work with social innovators, impact organizations, scientists, researchers, students and STEM educators committed to making a difference.
Our Approach
We drive impact through people, catalytic funding, and partnerships to accelerate innovations in health and food security worldwide. Together, these levers help transform promising ideas into scalable solutions that improve lives at global scale.
Our Team
Our team brings together experts in science, social innovation and philanthropy — united by a shared commitment to create lasting impact for people and communities worldwide.
Our Governance
Bayer Foundation is guided by two independent Boards of Trustees, bringing together distinguished experts in science, philanthropy, and social impact. Their strategic oversight helps ensure our work delivers meaningful and lasting impact. Discover our governance structure.