Funding of the Marie Luise Schmiegelow Foundation

The Marie Luise Schmiegelow Foundation, based in Hamburg, continuously supports projects that promote art and culture, science and research, as well as nature conservation and landscape management. Eligible to apply are non-profit organizations, educational institutions, and private individuals, such as artists, researchers, or environmental NGOs, whose initiatives align with the foundation’s objectives. Funding is provided as a financial grant to enable innovative exhibition formats, scientific investigations, or measures for the preservation and care of landscapes. The foundation’s board places great emphasis on sustainable impact and high professional quality to contribute long-term to the cultural and ecological well-being of the region.

Projects with a clear connection to the foundation’s purposes are supported, preferably with activities in Hamburg or the surrounding area. Evaluation is based on the relevance to the foundation’s goals as well as the content-related and ecological sustainability of the submitted concept. Inquiries can be submitted at any time via the official contact form; there are no deadlines. The foundation continuously reviews all grant applications and informs applicants about the further process. With its straightforward application phase, it targets participants who wish to implement creative, scientifically grounded, or conservation-related projects and seek professional exchange as well as financial support.