Funding of the Main Kinzig and Upper Hesse Foundation

The Main-Kinzig and Upper Hesse Foundation supports committed projects in Hesse that are characterized by innovative approaches and sustainable concepts. The foundation primarily targets educational institutions and non-profit organizations dedicated to promotion in areas such as education, upbringing, youth welfare, art, culture, sports, environmental and climate protection, as well as disaster relief. The funding objectives focus on improving the quality of life in the region and effectively addressing the challenges of demographic change. Emphasis is placed on fostering initiative, creative ideas, and structured content-related as well as financial planning.

Within the scope of funding, projects are supported that make a direct contribution to increasing civic engagement and assisting people in need. The foundation places particular importance on initiatives that specifically address both older and younger people in their development. Applicants from the education and social sectors can apply with a tailored project description and a detailed financing plan. Formal requirements include, among other things, the use of the foundation’s inquiry form, which must be fully completed and supplemented by a one-page presentation of the project. These clearly defined criteria ensure that only applications that consistently reflect the foundation’s purpose and are designed for long-term effectiveness are further considered.

The foundation is distinguished by its continuous readiness to provide funding, as it continuously reviews and supports projects within the business area of VR Bank Main-Kinzig-Büdingen. The decision-making process is based on the evaluation of factors such as initiative, reliability, quality, and efficiency of the project. The transparently formulated funding guidelines enable a comprehensible decision-making process and emphasize that, in addition to creative and sustainable approaches, the concrete implementation and impact of the project are of central importance. Potential applicants will find a reliable basis here to realize their innovative ideas and make a valuable contribution to regional development. Further information is available on the foundation’s website.