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Water & Development Grant

••••• Foundation

A foundation based in Denmark

Summary

This grant funds projects that build societal resilience to water challenges and climate change impacts, with a primary focus on Africa where water scarcity is acute. Eligible applicants can pursue water supply, treatment, watershed management, and climate-adaptation infrastructure that strengthens communities' ability to cope with water-related climate risks.

Summary by Raise Lens from the official notice · 10 Sept 2026Accurate?

About this grant

The Water & Development programme of the Poul Due Jensen Foundation aims to increase societal resilience in relation to water challenges and the accelerating effects of climate change for people living in places where water is a challenge. The foundation allocated 35% of its 2025 philanthropic commitments (approximately 120 million DKK) to Water & Development projects, primarily in Africa. …

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Frequently asked questions

Who can apply for Water & Development?
Eligibility covers organisations in AFRICA; nonprofit, charity, social-enterprise, local-authority, community-group, research-institution, university. The full eligibility conditions are part of the Pro detail.