The Willy Richter Stiftung is a locally rooted German foundation that funds practical, community-based projects in youth welfare, elder care, sports, and support for people facing political, racial, or religious persecution, including refugees and displaced people. Its giving appears especially active in Minden and nearby areas, with recurring support for swimming access, youth sports, neighborhood inclusion, and services that help newcomers and vulnerable older adults participate in community life. The grantee mix suggests a preference for hands-on, implementation-oriented nonprofits and associations rather than large institutions or policy advocacy groups.
Formally informal, project-based grantmaking with no stated deadlines; the foundation accepts unsolicited applications and reviews them case by case. Grants appear to be relatively small to mid-sized local project subsidies, often for equipment, program costs, or targeted activities, with repeat support for ongoing initiatives over multiple years.
Current and upcoming funding from Willy Richter Stiftung that your nonprofit may be able to apply for.
Who can apply: Projects or activities in the fields of youth and elderly assistance; the foundation is based in Minden and emphasizes local ties.
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Submit a formlos (informal) project application describing the concrete activity, target group, local impact in Minden or the region, and how funds will be used. Emphasize direct benefit to youth, seniors, refugees, or persecuted people, and if relevant, include equipment or program-cost budgets; because there are no fixed deadlines, early outreach and a concise project description are likely best.
Who can apply: Nachweis der Gemeinnützigkeit; Beschreibung des Projektinhalts, Projektkonzeption/Prospektmaterial, verantwortliche Personen, Projektlaufzeit, Finanzierungsplan (gesamte Kosten, weitere Förderer, Eigenanteil).
Deadline: Keine spezifischen Fristen angegeben; Stiftung nimmt formlos eingereichte Anträge an und prüft diese durch die Gremien.
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