Sparkassenstiftung Lüneburg is a regional community foundation that funds and initiates projects, events, and awards for people in the city and county of Lüneburg, with a strong emphasis on strengthening civic life locally. Its giving is especially active in arts and culture, youth and social programming, sustainability and environmental protection, and recognition of volunteer and apprentice excellence. The foundation tends to support practical, place-based initiatives and annual prizes that spotlight local engagement rather than large, open-ended national grants.
Primarily place-based, program-specific support through annual prizes and local funding pools; grants are often small to moderate and tied to defined geographic areas in Lüneburg and surrounding districts. Some opportunities appear invite-only or administered through targeted funds, with a mix of cash awards (e.g., €1,000–€2,500) and project support for practical community initiatives.
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Focus your approach on concrete local impact in Stadt und Landkreis Lüneburg, and align proposals tightly to one of their named funds (culture, youth/sport/education/social, sustainability, or local welfare). Because some awards are invite-only and many grants are annual or geographically restricted, applicants should check whether the relevant fund accepts unsolicited proposals and emphasize practical, community-visible outcomes and volunteer engagement.
Current and upcoming funding from Sparkassenstiftung Lüneburg that your nonprofit may be able to apply for.
Who can apply: Activities must serve cultural, welfare, social, charitable, church-related or other nonprofit purposes in Bleckede, Amt Neuhaus or the Samtgemeinde Dahlenburg.
Who can apply: Only projects, events and actions in the stated areas; commercial activities are excluded; regional focus on Hansestadt and Landkreis Lüneburg.
Who can apply: Primarily practical projects and actions focused on sustainability, especially nature and environmental protection.
Who can apply: Projects, actions and events in the listed cultural fields; regional focus on Hansestadt and Landkreis Lüneburg.
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