Polish climbing and mountaineering foundations report fundraising results

The Jerzy Kukuczka Foundation for Supporting Polish Alpinism has announced its fundraising results from the 1.5% personal income tax allocation for the 2025 fiscal year. The foundation collected 576,106 PLN, representing an increase of over 20% compared to the previous year's total of 480,446 PLN.

Other significant beneficiaries of the tax allocation include the 'Nasze Skały' Climbing Environment Initiative, which raised over 234,000 PLN. Additionally, more than 77,000 PLN was directed toward the 'Safe Kazbek' project managed by the Mountain Search And Rescue (MSAR) Poland Foundation. Other recipients included the AGAMA Climbing Club and the Warsaw High Mountain Club.

Separately, the Foundation for Assisting Widows and Orphans of Fallen Policemen organized a hiking expedition in the Karkonosze Mountains. Participants, including children of the foundation's beneficiaries, climbed Śnieżka. The event included educational sessions at the Police Memorial Chamber in Wrocław and focused on strengthening community bonds through nature and outdoor activity.