The Fritz Thyssen Foundation is a private nonprofit foundation in Germany, created on 7 July 1959 by Amélie Thyssen and Anita Gräfin Zichy-Thyssen and named in memory of prominent iron and steel manufacturer August Thyssen and his son Fritz, who became a major financial backer of the ascendant Nazi Party in the early 1930s.
- Country
- Germany
- Headquarters
- Cologne
- Inception
- July 7, 1959
- Website
- http://www.fritz-thyssen-stiftung.de/