Funding from the Fiehn Foundation of the City of Rendsburg

Since its establishment as a legally recognized municipal foundation, the Fiehn Foundation of the City of Rendsburg has supported a wide range of projects that strengthen the community within the city. The focus is on initiatives engaged in the areas of youth and elderly care, education, art, culture, and sports. The foundation aims to support charitable endeavors that have a direct connection to Rendsburg and its citizens. It is the foundation’s objective to promote projects that make a sustainable contribution to the social, cultural, and sporting development of the region. Funding areas also include monument preservation, infrastructure, digitalization, environmental and climate protection, as well as research and innovation, thereby covering a broad spectrum of societal interests.

Funding opportunities are exclusively available to non-profit organizations, associations, federations, churches, and institutions that actively contribute to the improvement of urban life in accordance with the foundation’s statutes. Applications for grants can be submitted continuously, provided that the funding purposes are recognized as charitable and benevolent and there is a clear connection to the City of Rendsburg. In its evaluation, the foundation particularly considers alignment with the foundation’s purpose, verifiable relation to the city, as well as transparent and comprehensible financial planning. Eligible expenses include, among others, material costs, fees, rental and advertising costs, as well as other project-related expenditures. The complete submission of documents—such as the project data sheet, concept description, and cost and financing plan—is indispensable for a legally binding application.

The funds serve to strengthen the local community and are intended to support projects that provide a tangible added value for Rendsburg. The foundation thus enables targeted grants by financially supporting cultural, educational, and sporting measures, also taking ongoing initiatives into account. The commitment of the Fiehn Foundation of the City of Rendsburg demonstrates how municipal funding structures can contribute to the quality of life and attractiveness of the city. With a broad funding spectrum and clearly defined grant requirements, the foundation offers an attractive source of financing for projects working in the public interest. Through this targeted support, ideas and initiatives that promote social cohesion and cultural diversity can be sustainably realized.