Funding of the Aloys Wobben Foundation

The Aloys Wobben Foundation is committed nationwide to charitable initiatives in research & innovation, education, culture, social and humanitarian work, as well as projects for children and youth. As a family foundation, it specifically supports research and educational projects in the energy sector, assists protective and supportive institutions for young people, and allocates funds for cultural endeavors. Eligible to apply are nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and private individuals (in the fields of research, education, and culture) who can demonstrate a uniform charitable purpose in accordance with the foundation’s statutes. Funding is granted as purpose-specific subsidies and can be flexibly adapted to different project sizes. Participating initiatives benefit from the foundation’s expertise and network to create sustainable impulses in their areas of focus.

Funding applications can be submitted at any time via an informal letter or through the online application form. In addition to a precise project description, the foundation’s funding guidelines, which include details on funding amounts and criteria, are required. The continuous submission option ensures prompt processing and decision-making. Interested project sponsors can find all relevant documents and guidelines available for download on the Aloys Wobben Foundation’s website. A complete and clearly structured application increases the chances of success and lays the foundation for a long-term and effective collaboration in the spirit of sustainable development and social participation.