Funding of the Josef Mühlbauer Foundation

Since its founding in 2005, the Josef Mühlbauer Foundation has supported social, charitable, and humanitarian initiatives at regional, national, and international levels. Funding applications can be submitted continuously and are aimed at non-profit organizations, public institutions, private individuals, and foundations that wish to implement projects in the fields of development cooperation, disaster relief, as well as agriculture and rural development in collaboration with recognized aid organizations. The focus is on initiatives that promote sustainable development, provide acute emergency aid, or bring about structural improvements in disadvantaged communities. A prerequisite for approval is a proven project background in the social, charitable, or humanitarian sector, as well as official recognition of non-profit status or cooperation with established aid organizations.

Funding is provided in the form of grants, which are flexibly tailored to the individual requirements of the projects. The foundation places particular emphasis on transparency and the effectiveness of the funds used to achieve long-term impact. Project sponsors benefit from a straightforward application process without fixed deadlines and a cooperative partnership with the foundation’s secretariat. Through the diverse funding areas – from labor & social affairs to agriculture and emergency aid – a broad spectrum of funding opportunities arises, which particularly strengthens committed initiatives. Interested project managers receive all relevant information and documents directly via the federal funding database and can submit their applications at any time to make a positive impact worldwide.