Funding by the Sparkassen Foundation for Hagen

The Sparkassen Foundation for Hagen, based in North Rhine-Westphalia, has been committed to sustainable social development in the region since its establishment. The foundation supports non-profit projects implemented in the areas of children and youth, culture, media, music, environmental and nature conservation, climate protection, animal welfare, research & innovation, labor & social affairs, as well as energy efficiency & climate protection. Its goal is to improve the quality of life for the citizens of Hagen and to create long-term prospects for the future. Funding is provided as a grant for qualified initiatives that fulfill the non-profit mandate and thus contribute to the common good.

The funding program is exclusively aimed at non-profit organizations headquartered in the Hagen area that can prove their non-profit status. Particular support is given to projects that promote young talents, are active in welfare services, or advance environmental protection as well as the fields of science and education, and art and culture. The application includes, among other things, a tax exemption certificate, a detailed cost and financing plan, and a comprehensive project description. Applications are evaluated based on sustainability aspects, social relevance, and the quality of the project concept. With a funding amount of up to 50,000 euros per project, the Sparkassen Foundation offers attractive financial support for initiatives aiming to realize innovative ideas in the social, cultural, and scientific sectors.

The continuously ongoing funding offer provides clubs and institutions in Hagen with diverse opportunities to engage socially and set positive impulses. The online submission of applications ensures a straightforward application process that emphasizes transparency and professional quality. The decision on funding is made within the framework of a careful and competent evaluation procedure, which ensures that selected projects can achieve a high sustainable impact. Through its contribution to promoting forward-looking projects and enhancing the quality of life in the region, the foundation significantly strengthens social cohesion and the further development of cultural offerings in Hagen.