Bodo Röhr Stiftung is a Hamburg-based private foundation that supports art, culture, science, heritage preservation, and especially the promotion and mediation of German language and literature, including Low German (Niederdeutsch/Plattdeutsch). Its giving appears strongly rooted in Hamburg and the surrounding region, with a practical emphasis on literary programming, children’s reading and writing, theater and cultural education, and the preservation of historically significant sites and local memory.
Makes program-related grants and awards, often supporting specific projects, festivals, exhibitions, theater productions, and preservation efforts in Hamburg; the Bodo Röhr-Preis recognizes exceptional long-term or one-time contributions, and the archive research prize is invite-only. Support appears to range from smaller project grants to larger recognition awards, with deadlines tied to the award cycle (e.g., nominations by November 30 for the Bodo Röhr-Preis).
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Prioritize projects based in Hamburg or the surrounding area, and clearly connect your proposal to German language/literature, Low German, cultural education, or heritage preservation. For awards, note that the Bodo Röhr-Preis accepts applications/nominations by November 30 of the prior year, while the archive research prize is invite-only; unsolicited proposals are most relevant for the general project funding program.
Current and upcoming funding from Bodo Röhr Stiftung that your nonprofit may be able to apply for.
Who can apply: Projekte müssen zu den Stiftungszwecken passen. Der Schwerpunkt liegt auf Kunst, Wissenschaft, Kultur sowie Denkmal- und Heimatpflege, insbesondere auf Vorhaben zur deutschen Sprache und zum Niederdeutschen, vorzugsweise in Hamburg und dem Umland. Ein gültiger Freistellungsbescheid ist bei der Antragstellung einzureichen.
Who can apply: Personen oder Projekte, die sich im Rahmen der Stiftungszwecke herausragend verdient gemacht haben. Sowohl bereits geförderte als auch bisher nicht verbundene Personen/Projekte sind möglich.
Deadline: Bewerbungen/Empfehlungen müssen bis zum 30. November des Vorjahres eingereicht werden.
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