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Community projects (Postcode Loterij Buurtfonds) Grant

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This call is open to non-profits, registered charities and social enterprises and 1 other. Funding is a grant of Up to $5,500. Coverage is read from the notice itself: Netherlands. The funder accepts early-stage applicants.

Summary

This grant funds social organisations in the Netherlands with EUR 500–5,000 contributions to make neighbourhoods greener, more social, or more creative through accessible community projects. Eligible applicants are nonprofits and community groups working on environmental, social, and cultural initiatives at the local level.

Summary by Raise Lens from the official notice · 9 Jul 2026Accurate?

About this grant

This grant supports social organisations in the Netherlands delivering community-led projects that enhance neighbourhood greenery, strengthen social cohesion, or expand creative access. Eligible applicants are nonprofits, charities, social enterprises and community groups operating in the Netherlands. Projects must benefit a broad resident population through environmental improvements, community building or cultural initiatives. Grants of up to €6,250 per project are available through the call. There are no restrictions on project stage or maturity. Applications are assessed on how effectively proposals address neighbourhood greening, social connection or creative opportunity in ways that reach diverse local populations.

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Key requirements

  • ✓Applicant must be a social organisation based in the Netherlands
  • ✓Project must make neighbourhoods greener, more social, or more creative
  • ✓Project must be accessible to the community
  • ✓Funding range EUR 500–5,000

Frequently asked questions

How much funding does DOEN Foundation offer?
Community projects (Postcode Loterij Buurtfonds) offers up to $5,500.
Who can apply for Community projects (Postcode Loterij Buurtfonds)?
Eligibility covers organisations in NL; nonprofit, charity, social-enterprise, community-group.

How this compares

  • Compared with 5 similar grants (biodiversity in Netherlands) listed in the last 12 months.
  • The same organisation listed 1 other similar grant here in the last 12 months.

Figures are computed from notices listed on Raise Lens in the same sector and country over the last 12 months.

About this sector

Biodiversity funding backs habitat restoration, species protection, protected areas and nature-positive business. It comes from environment agencies, multilateral nature funds and conservation philanthropy, often through competitive calls with defined regions. Applicants are usually asked for baseline surveys, local partners and indicators that show ecological change.

Funding route · no open call
Up to $5,500
Deadline not stated · check listing
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Quick facts

Sourcefunder-discovery
EligibilityNL
Org typesnonprofit, charity, social-enterprise, community-group
Last verified9 Jul 2026

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