| | The Avicenna-Studienwerk is the first Muslim organization for the promotion of young talent in Germany. | |
| | The Cusanuswerk is the organization for the promotion of young talent of the Catholic Church in Germany. | |
| Ernst Ludwig Ehrlich Studienwerk (ELES) | Jewish organization for the promotion of young talent. | |
| Evangelisches Studienwerk e.V. Villigst | The organization for the promotion of young talent of the Protestant Church in Germany funds 1.000 students of all disciplines as well as 250 doctoral candidates. | |
| Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) | The Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung is the oldest political foundation in Germany. | |
| Friedrich-Naumann-Stiftung für die Freiheit (FNF) | The Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom is a foundation in Germany devoted to the promotion of liberal principles. | |
| Hanns-Seidel-Stiftung (HSS) | The scholarships offered by the Institute for Scholarship Programs of the CSU-affiliated Hanns Seidel Foundation consist of both conceptual and financial support. The aim is to contribute to the education of personally and academically qualified young academics. | |
| Hans-Böckler-Stiftung (HBS) | The Hans Böckler Foundation is the organization for the promotion of young talent of the DGB, the Confederation of German Trade Unions. | |
| Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung (hbs) | The Heinrich Böll Foundation is the green political foundation. | |
| Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) | The Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung is oriented towards Christian Democratic social and political values and is one of the biggest organizations for the promotion of young talent in Germany. | |
| Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung (RLS) | The foundation represents the main current of democratic socialism. | |
| Stiftung der Deutschen Wirtschaft (sdw) | The foundation is named after its founder, the entrepreneur and former president of the Employer Association Klaus Murmann. | |
| Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes e.V. | The Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes is the biggest and oldest organization for the promotion of young talent in Germany. | |