The Federal Ministry for the Treasury (German: Bundesschatzministerium) was a ministry of the Federal Republic of Germany charged with overseeing the economic possessions of the Federal government.
It was founded in 1957 as the Federal Ministry for the Federal patrimony (German: Bundesministerium für wirtschaftlichen Besitz des Bundes) to replace the earlier Ministry for Economic Cooperation
In 1961, under the auspices of minister Hans Lenz, it was renamed Federal Ministry for the Treasury.
In 1969, the ministry was dissolved and its functions transferred to the ministries of Finance and Economics.