Grant

Funding by the Foundation of the Kreissparkasse Verden

Since 1995, the Kreissparkasse Verden Foundation has been supporting non-profit projects in the Verden district, focusing on culture, nature and environmental protection, social issues, and sports. Ongoing applications are possible.

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Grant criteria

Application Deadline: Ongoing
Application level: Simple
Region: Lower Saxony
Only for non-profit organizations

Funding objective

The foundation was established with the goal of continuously improving the quality of life in the district of Verden. It supports projects in the fields of art and culture, monument and heritage preservation, nature and environmental protection, youth and elderly care, amateur sports, social affairs, as well as science and research.

Non-eligible expenses

  • general costs
  • operating costs
  • personnel costs
  • travel
  • municipal tasks
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Eligible to apply

  • Non-profit Organizations

Funding requirements

  • Applicants must be a non-profit organization based in the district of Verden
  • The measure must comply with the statutory and funding purposes of the foundation

Documents required for application

  1. Fully completed funding application

Evaluation criteria

  • Compliance with statutory purposes
  • Relevance of the project to the foundation's funding objectives

Description

The Kreissparkasse Verden Foundation was established in 1995 to sustainably improve the quality of life in the district of Verden. Since its inception, it has supported a wide range of charitable projects in the fields of art and culture, monument and heritage preservation, nature and environmental protection, child and youth development, as well as social affairs and grassroots sports. The foundation aims to provide important impulses in culture, education, and social engagement through its grants, thereby strengthening social cohesion within the district. By promoting innovative initiatives, sustainable structures are created that bring about long-term positive change.

Only non-profit organizations based in the district of Verden that implement projects in the relevant funding areas are eligible for support. Funding is granted for measures that align with the foundation’s statutory and funding policy objectives. Particular emphasis is placed on projects in the areas of building and monument preservation, children and youth, social affairs, as well as infrastructure and urban development. The foundation places great importance on the connection between the proposed measure and the overarching funding purposes, ensuring that submitted projects comprehensively contribute to the improvement of the regional living environment. It is important to note in this context that general ongoing costs, as well as projects already underway or continuous funding, are excluded from support.

The foundation offers continuous funding opportunities, allowing applications to be submitted at any time. Interested organizations must submit a fully completed funding application containing all necessary information about the planned measure. Evaluation is based on the conformity with the foundation’s statutes and objectives, with the relevance of the project to the regional needs of the district of Verden playing a central role. This targeted support not only fosters new cultural and social dynamics but also contributes to the sustainable development of the region. Through this strategically oriented funding, the foundation makes a significant contribution to strengthening regional engagement and preserving the cultural heritage in Lower Saxony.

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