Achmea Foundation

Achmea Foundation Impact Fund

Who can apply: Project must take place in Sub-Saharan Africa; applicant organization must be established in the Netherlands; applicant must be an NGO with ANBI status for donations (ANBI not required for loans); project must use or develop new technology/products/processes; focus on health or income improvement; must be financially sustainable over time and not dependent on structural donations; early-stage projects only (proof of concept or proof of business); scale-up of existing projects/funds is not eligible; Achmea Foundation requires active monitoring and support during the project.

Deadline: No public deadline stated; applicants are invited to submit a one-pager when they meet the criteria.

Impact Fund

Who can apply: Project must take place in Sub‑Sahara Africa. Applicant organisation must be established in the Netherlands. Applicant must be an NGO with ANBI status for donations (ANBI required for donations; not required for loans). Project must be innovative (new technologies/products/processes) and focus on health or improving income. Project must be financially sustainable in the long term. Proof of Concept and Proof of Business phases eligible; scaling of existing projects/funds not eligible.