Familie Walter-Helf-Stiftung supports people in acute need through the charitable work of Stiftung Menschen in Not (Caritas-Stiftung im Bistum Trier), guided by a Christian understanding of human dignity and freedom. Its giving is strongly hands-on and social-service oriented, with a focus on emergency aid, family support, health-related assistance, and help for refugees, migrants, and people with disabilities or mental illness. The foundation primarily works through Caritas and other specialist partner agencies rather than accepting direct applications from individuals, and it also funds selected social projects in the Trier diocese and occasionally abroad, especially in Ukraine.
Primarily intermediary-led giving through Caritas and partner counseling agencies; individuals cannot apply directly. Grants range from small one-off emergency assistance to large project and core-cost style support in the five- and six-figure range, with funding tailored to urgent need and specific projects rather than open, recurring grant cycles.
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Do not attempt to apply as an individual; requests must usually come through partner Caritas advisory services or other approved specialist agencies in the Bistum Trier. For project funding, emphasize acute social need, clear local partners, and how the work aligns with Caritas-based humanitarian priorities; Ukraine and other overseas support appears possible only on a case-by-case, project-specific basis.
Current and upcoming funding from Familie Walter-Helf-Stiftung that your nonprofit may be able to apply for.
Who can apply: Antragsberechtigt sind Caritasverbände, örtliche Caritasstellen, Träger caritativer Dienste, das Bistum und ihm zugeordnete katholische Institutionen, Kirchengemeinden, Verbände und Orden; Förderfähigkeit abhängig von Übereinstimmung mit Förderschwerpunkten und Förderrichtlinien.
Who can apply: Antragsberechtigt sind Caritasverbände, örtliche Caritasstellen, Personalfachverbände, Träger caritativer Dienste und Einrichtungen im Bistum Trier sowie das Bistum und seine zugeordneten Institutionen und Kirchengemeinden. Privatpersonen können nicht direkt beantragen; Einzelfallhilfen müssen über die genannten Partner beantragt werden.
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