Bergsrådinnan Sophie von Julins stiftelse is a place-based Swedish-speaking Finnish foundation that supports social welfare, health, education, and other charitable activity in western Nyland (Hangö–Sjundeå). Its grants appear to favor local associations, youth and community groups, and practical social support for older adults, veterans, and other vulnerable populations, while also offering scholarships to students with a strong tie to the region. The foundation is distinctive for combining community grants with individual study support and for prioritizing organizations that are clearly rooted in western Nyland.
Annual, application-based grants with clearly defined windows: organizations apply each October for operating or program support, and students apply each April for scholarships. Awards are geographically restricted to western Nyland and are generally modest, local, and mission-aligned rather than large national grants.
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Check the annual deadlines carefully: organization grants are accepted 1.10–31.10 and student scholarships 1.4–30.4. Applications should emphasize a concrete connection to western Nyland, especially Hangö–Sjundeå, and show clear community benefit; student applicants should document that they completed basic education in the region and are pursuing university or university of applied sciences studies.
Current and upcoming funding from Bergsrådinnan Sophie von Julins stiftelse that your nonprofit may be able to apply for.
Who can apply: Organisationer och föreningar med allmän- och samhällsnyttig verksamhet med anknytning till västra Nyland, från Hangö i väster till Sjundeå i öster.
Deadline: 1.10-31.10.2026
Who can apply: Föreningar och organisationer i Västra Nyland med allmän- och samhällsnyttig verksamhet. Ansökan ska innehålla fritt formulerad ansökan, budget och redovisning/rapport för eventuella tidigare beviljade understöd i PDF-format. Endast en ansökan per förening/organisation godkänns.
Deadline: Årlig ansökningstid 1.10 - 31.10.
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