© Liva Dudareva
One and a half years after 7 October, the challenges for civil society in Israel remain great. The EVZ Foundation and the New Israel Fund Germany are committed to strengthening the network of democratic civil society actors in both countries. We want to promote Israeli perspectives in Germany as well as the mutual exchange of knowledge and…
We provide support for projects in our two areas of funding: education and action. Areas of funding broadly group the range of issues that we address. We set specific priorities and emphases within funding programs.
We fund projects
Projects funded to date may be viewed in our Project Finder database.
We fund most projects as part of funding programs.
We do not fund
We provide funding through grants. Other types of funding (such as donations) are not possible.
Yes. Our funding is generally focused on Central and Eastern Europe, Israel, and the United States. More specific information is provided in the respective open call.
No. We also fund projects that do not come with their own funds. However, individual funding programs sometimes do require projects to come with their own funding as well. Details are provided in the respective open call.
Only legal entities, such as registered associations, may submit an application. Private individuals are prohibited from doing so.
An application may be sent by mail or email. It must be signed by an authorized representative. The exact procedure is outlined in the respective open call.
Please prepare the budget in euros. Even if you will use other currencies to carry out the project, we need the budget in euros.
Yes, but this may vary from one open call to another. Whether and to what extent administrative costs are funded depends on the respective project and funding program. As a general rule, administrative costs should not amount to more than 5% to 10% of the total cost of the project. Costs must be broken down and itemized in the application.
If you have additional questions of a general nature, you can write to us at anfragen@stiftung-evz.de. For questions regarding specific open calls, please get in touch with the contact person named in the open call.
You received funding from the EVZ Foundation and now have to prepare a financial report, which was emailed to you, as proof of the funds’ use.
Instructions on how to prepare the financial report are available here.
