Stiftung Deutschland Schwimmt focuses on making safe swimming instruction a basic right in Germany, especially through early water familiarization, age-appropriate swim training, and inclusive swimming opportunities. It appears to support projects that expand access to swim lessons, strengthen swim-instructor training, and raise public awareness around water safety. The presence of sports ambassadors and a para-athlete ambassador suggests a strong emphasis on inclusion and reaching children and people with disabilities.
Project-based financial support for Germany-focused initiatives; no standard grant size is listed, but the website suggests flexible, likely modest support tied to specific swim-safety activities rather than large unrestricted grants.
Expect a project support approach rather than a formal grant cycle: align proposals closely with water familiarization, swim safety, inclusion, or instructor training in Germany. Since no fixed grant amounts or deadline are listed, applicants should contact the foundation directly and clearly describe the number of children reached, inclusion components, and how funds will be used.
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Current and upcoming funding from Stiftung Deutschland Schwimmt that your nonprofit may be able to apply for.
Who can apply: Selected kindergartens are supplied with materials; the page states around 500 kindergartens receive materials in 2026. Interested kindergartens can register for a future action in 2027.
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