Private company
LEGO Foundation
Danish foundation
The LEGO Foundation (LEGO Fonden) is a Danish foundation founded in December 1986 based in Billund. It is one of the country's ten largest charitable foundations.2 It employed 90 people in 2024.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 20, 2026.
Overview
- Industrycharitable fund1
- HeadquartersBillund, Denmark1
- Websitelearningthroughplay.com
- Legal formerhvervsdrivende fond1
- Kind of organizationFoundation1
- LEI549300GLXGLTNDF1I8263
- StatusActive3
- LEI statusIssued and current3
- Registered addressKoldingvej 2, 7190 Billund, Denmark3
- Registered withDanish Business Authority, 124583393
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The LEGO Foundation (LEGO Fonden) is a Danish foundation founded in December 1986 based in Billund. It is one of the country's ten largest charitable foundations.2
Corporate structure
LEGO Foundation sits at the top of its group. 9 entities, 3 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.
- LEGO Foundation Billund, Denmark
- The Lego Group Stake · 25% · Billund
- Lego Interactive Subsidiary
- LEGO Production Subsidiary · Czechia
- Lego Produktion AG Subsidiary · Baar, Switzerland
- Lego Store Subsidiary
- Lego System Subsidiary · Billund Municipality, Denmark
- Rebrickable Subsidiary
- Koldingvej 2, Billund Subsidiary · 100% · Denmark
- The Lego Group Stake · 25% · Billund
Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.
What it owns
What LEGO Foundation reports owning in its annual reports to the SEC: buildings, land and equipment, real estate and locations, investments, intangible assets and inventory, at the end of its latest fiscal year and a year before.
Stakes and holdings (Wikidata)
- Koldingvej 2, Billund 100%
- The Lego Group 25%
Things Wikidata records the company as owning, with the share when stated.1
Leadership
Who has led LEGO Foundation, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.
Board members and other officers (4)
- Board memberJørgen Vig Knudstorp Jan 28, 2014 to now1
- Board memberMette Morsing Apr 21, 2010 to now1
- Board memberAgnete Kirk Thinggaard1
- Board memberKjeld Kirk Kristiansen1
Subsidiaries and ownership
Subsidiaries
- Koldingvej 2, Billund
Also owns
- The Lego Group 25%
From Wikidata.1
Employees over time
- 2024901
Timeline
- 1986Founded Founded1
Links
- Websitelearningthroughplay.com1
- X (Twitter)x.com/legofoundation1
- Facebookwww.facebook.com/TheLEGOfoundation1
- YouTubewww.youtube.com/channel/UC0iaGd1Mdk-nWf_CAnHKMdw1
- LinkedInwww.linkedin.com/company/lego-foundation1
- WikipediaLego Foundation
- WikidataQ26934901
Sources
The numbers on this page point here. Each one links to the record it came from.
- 1WikidataLEGO Foundation on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaLEGO Foundation on Wikipedia
- 3
- 4Wikimedia CommonsLEGO Foundation photo by MPhernambucq, CC BY-SA 4.0