Project Funding by the Heinz Sielmann Foundation

The project funding of the Heinz Sielmann Foundation is aimed at non-profit organizations, public institutions, and companies throughout Germany that are dedicated to nature conservation, biodiversity promotion, and environmental education. With continuously open application opportunities, this funding line offers flexible grants for measures that preserve habitats, strengthen species diversity, and implement sustainable environmental education formats. Applicants must submit a detailed project plan with clear objectives and budget information and demonstrate the non-profit or public purpose. The focus is on effectiveness for species protection, a sustainable approach, and networking with local stakeholders.

Interested project sponsors benefit from a straightforward application process without fixed deadlines, as funding requests can be submitted at any time. Applications require a meaningful project description, a precise budget plan, and proof of non-profit status or official sponsorship. Evaluation is based on the potential impact on the preservation and development of habitats, the contribution to strengthening biodiversity, and the involvement of regional partners. By supporting various formats – from practical renaturation measures to educational initiatives – the Heinz Sielmann Foundation makes a versatile contribution to climate, nature, and species protection in Germany.