Grant

Support for the Sports Foundation of the Municipal Savings Bank Offenbach a. M.

Promotion of sports in the city of Offenbach am Main through grants for sports equipment, training conditions, coach qualification, events, disabled sports, and youth development. Applications can be submitted at any time.

Sports

Discover your potential with AI support

  • Find out if this grant matches your project
  • Develop your application together with AI
  • Get matched with many more suitable grants

Grant criteria

Application Deadline: Ongoing
Application level: Advanced
Region: Hesse
Only for non-profit organizations

Funding objective

The aim and purpose of the Sports Foundation of the Municipal Savings Bank Offenbach a. M. is the promotion of sports in the city of Offenbach am Main in the broadest sense. This is achieved through the granting of subsidies for the acquisition of sports equipment, the improvement of training conditions, the employment and qualification of coaches, the support of sporting events, sports for people with disabilities, the construction and maintenance of sports facilities, as well as the promotion of athletic talents and gifted young athletes.

Eligible expenses

  • Acquisition of sports equipment
  • Improvement of training conditions
  • Employment and qualification of coaches
  • Support of sports events
  • Sports for people with disabilities
  • Show more

Non-eligible expenses

  • Provision of jerseys or tracksuits
  • Catalogs, book publications, symposia and congresses
  • Ongoing expenses and mandatory tasks of public bodies
  • Retroactive costs

Eligible to apply

  • Non-profit Organizations

Funding requirements

  • Location of the measure in the city of Offenbach am Main
  • Non-profit status (exemption notice required)
  • Local project with high public interest
  • Primarily projects for children and youth
  • Ethically and morally justifiable measures
  • Show more

Documents required for application

  1. Completed funding application (application form)
  2. Copy of the tax exemption certificate
  3. Copy of the current statutes
  4. Detailed project description (optional)
  5. Detailed cost and financing plan (optional)

Evaluation criteria

  • Public interest
  • Focus on children and youth
  • Applicant's own initiative
  • Ethical and moral acceptability
  • Appropriate personal contribution

Description

The Sports Foundation of the Municipal Savings Bank Offenbach a. M. supports non-profit sports projects in Offenbach am Main with the aim of sustainably promoting physical activity and social cohesion. In this funding area, grants are awarded for the acquisition of sports equipment, the optimization of training conditions, the qualification of coaches, as well as the organization of sporting events. A special focus is placed on the integration of people with disabilities and the support of athletic talents in the youth sector. The continuous allocation of funds is based on criteria such as high public interest, a focus on children and adolescents, and ethical-moral acceptability. Sports clubs, non-profit initiatives, and committed individuals equally benefit from financial support, provided their projects have a permanent base in the city of Offenbach am Main and are supplemented by co-financing.

For an application, non-profit status must be demonstrated with a valid exemption certificate. Eligible expenses include, in addition to sports equipment and training materials, investments in the construction and maintenance of sports facilities. Exclusions apply, for example, to the provision of jerseys, retroactive costs, and publication projects such as catalogs or conferences. Applications can be submitted at any time; however, deadlines for the foundation board meetings on April 11, 2025, and October 24, 2025, should be observed. Required documents include the fully completed application form, a copy of the statutes, and optionally a project description and a detailed cost and financing plan. Careful preparation of the documents increases the chance of a positive decision and enables long-term support of fundable sports initiatives in the Offenbach region.

Start application →

Ready to secure your funding?

Register now and let our AI guide you through the application process – from eligibility check to finished application.