Poor Fund of the Orphanage Foundation Freiburg

The Poor Fund of the Orphanage Foundation Freiburg im Breisgau provides support to needy residents of the city of Freiburg in the areas of social affairs, education, culture, and training. With an annual budget of €100,000, both individuals and non-profit initiatives can apply for financial grants that directly contribute to alleviating social and economic hardships. Awards are made on an ongoing basis, with residency in Freiburg and proof of need being prerequisites for funding. Applications are submitted and reviewed using the “Poor Fund Application Form 2026” and in accordance with the “Poor Fund Terms and Conditions 2026.”

The focus is on projects and measures that have an immediate impact on needy Freiburg residents and sustainably strengthen their living conditions. As the sponsor, the Orphanage Foundation can look back on over 600 years of commitment to children, youth, and families in difficult life phases. Cooperation with municipal offices ensures that funding is efficiently directed to where it is most urgently needed. The straightforward application procedure and the consistent availability of funds enable flexible and needs-based support. Interested parties can obtain all necessary documents from the Freiburg Foundation Administration and may submit their funding requests at any time to create sustainable prospects for themselves and their projects.