Michael Blank and Manuel Linder personally carry all administrative, personnel and event expenses of The Families for Nature Foundation. They both own and control Groundlake Partners AG which owns the trademarks related to The Families for Nature Foundation. Groundlake does not conduct any commercial business.
Michael Blank invests his own capital through entities in Switzerland and Germany without any outside investors or clients or other external interests. Michael Blank is a member of the board of trustees of Global Nature Fund, a long-standing partner of The Families for Nature Foundation.
Manuel Linder is owner and CEO of Robin Good Partners AG through which he offers consulting services. Neither he nor Robin Good Partners conducts or seeks to conduct any business or other commercial interests with members of The Families for Nature network or any contacts of The Families for Nature Foundation. Manuel Linder is President of the Impact Gstaad Association.