Banking foundation is a type of foundation that originated as a bank. The banking reforms split the banks (usually local and community owned savings banks, as a statutory corporation) into limited company and holding company (or banking foundation).

Austria ERSTE Foundation

Germany - parent of Hamburger Sparkasse

Italy Fondazione di Sardegna Members of Associazione di Fondazioni e di Casse di Risparmio S.p.A. Fondazione Pisa Fondazione Roma Fondazione Sicilcassa (defunct) Fondazione Banca Monte Lugo (merged with other foundations) Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Lugo (merged with other foundations) Fondazione Compagnia di San Paolo

Norway Sparebankstiftelsen DnB

San Marino Fondazione San Marino

Spain

La Caixa

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