Support for the Citizens' Foundation Region Welzheimer Wald

The Citizens' Foundation Region Welzheimer Wald supports non-profit projects that contribute to strengthening social cohesion and improving the quality of life in the Baden-Württemberg region. Eligible to apply are, in addition to non-profit organizations and associations, interest groups, educational institutions, public bodies, as well as committed private individuals. With a focus on self-help, school education, vocational training and further education, rural development, and civic engagement, the foundation supports initiatives that promote regional cohesion and create sustainable momentum. The continuous awarding of grants allows for flexible project planning and responds to diverse local needs. Project applications can be submitted online at any time – attention must be paid to correct formulation in accordance with the foundation’s statutes to meet the substantive funding criteria.

For the application, a detailed project description, a realistic financing plan, and proof of non-profit status are required. Projects are evaluated primarily based on their contribution to self-help, promotion of education and further training, improvement of regional quality of life, and strengthening of civic engagement. The foundation, an initiative of Volksbank Welzheim eG and the citizens of the Welzheim region, places great importance on a transparent and prompt awarding process. Interested project sponsors receive all relevant information via the online form and can thus easily submit their funding application. Thorough preparation ensures the chance of support and enables sustainable impulses for the future of the Welzheimer Wald.