Grant

Funding by the Social and Sports Foundation of Kasseler Sparkasse

Support for projects with social and sporting objectives in the city and district of Kassel. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Culture Buildings and Monument Protection Social Sports

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Grant criteria

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

Funding objective

Projects in the city and district of Kassel with social and sporting objectives, as well as projects in youth and elderly care, are supported. This also includes the support of organizations for people with disabilities and research initiatives aimed at improving the lives of socially disadvantaged and disabled individuals.

Eligible to apply

  • Non-profit Organizations

Funding requirements

  • Projects must be carried out by non-profit organizations
  • Projects must take place in the city or district of Kassel

Documents required for application

  1. Funding application
  2. Copy of the current exemption certificate

Description

The Social and Sports Foundation of the Kassel Savings Bank was established in 1992 and has since stood for strong commitment in the social and sports sectors in Kassel as well as in the Kassel district. With an endowment capital of a total of 10 million euros, the foundation supports projects that strengthen the common good and promote sustainable social developments. The funding includes, among other areas, science and research, arts and culture, monument preservation, youth and elderly care, as well as grassroots sports. Through these diverse focal points, the foundation makes an important contribution to enriching social and cultural life in the region and enabling structurally significant projects.

Only projects of non-profit organizations implemented in the city or district of Kassel are funded. The foundation focuses on initiatives aimed at social cohesion, support for organizations for people with disabilities, and research projects to improve the quality of life of socially disadvantaged individuals. Youth and grassroots sports are also particularly supported, providing sports clubs and sports-related initiatives the opportunity to further develop their offerings. The range of funded topics reflects the commitment to specifically strengthen innovative endeavors in the fields of culture, science, and social welfare.

Funding applications are granted as subsidies and can be submitted on an ongoing basis. Non-profit institutions wishing to realize their projects in Kassel or the Kassel district must submit a completed funding application along with a copy of the current tax exemption certificate. The submitted applications are carefully reviewed by a foundation board consisting of external experts. This transparent and continuous application process ensures that projects with a direct regional connection, innovative concepts, and high social value are selected. Overall, the funding sets a clear impetus to further advance regional quality of life, an inclusive society, and the sustainable development of essential societal sectors.

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