Wilhelm Wobus-Stiftung supports the preservation and restoration of Germany’s built cultural heritage, with a strong emphasis on practical conservation work and rapid response when monuments are damaged by disasters. Its giving also extends to workforce development through scholarships for training in craft-based restoration, showing interest in sustaining the skilled trades needed for long-term monument care. The foundation appears to fund projects and individuals tied closely to heritage protection, especially through the Deutsche Stiftung Denkmalschutz network.
Primarily program-based support through targeted grants and scholarships in Germany, including restoration funding, emergency assistance for damaged monuments, and individual stipends for training. Funding is likely selective and tied to specific heritage needs rather than open-ended general operating support.
Applicants should align proposals tightly with monument preservation, restoration, or emergency recovery needs in Germany, and be prepared to demonstrate heritage status, conservation urgency, and concrete project plans. For the training stipend, applicants should focus on craft-based restoration education and professional qualification; for disaster aid, document damage quickly and clearly after a fire, flood, or similar event.
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Current and upcoming funding from Wilhelm Wobus-Stiftung that your nonprofit may be able to apply for.
Who can apply: Applicants are monument owners or stewards seeking support for the preservation of historic monuments in Germany. The foundation supports monuments of all categories and emphasizes projects with exemplary conservation approaches and sustainable concepts.
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