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Call for proposal from Bel Foundation
https://www.fondation-bel.org/en/submit-a-project/you-are-an-ngo-2/you-are-a-ngo/
Overview
| Donor: | Bel Foundation |
| Application procedure: | Online Application |
| Donor base: | France |
| Reference number: | - |
| Eligible applicants: | Non-Profit Organisation |
| Deadline: | 30.06.2025 |
Financial details
| Grant size: | Small - up to $100,000 |
| Minimum grant size: | - |
| Total available budget: | - |
| Funding type: | Grants |
| Maximum grant size: | - |
| Funding ratio: | up to 100% |
Sectors
- Agriculture & Rural Development
- Children & Youth
- Health
Project Locations
Africa
Algeria, Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Madagascar, Mauritania, Morocco, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tanzania, Togo
America
Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Haiti, Panama, Peru, Uruguay
Asia
Bahrain, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kuwait, Malaysia, Oman, Philippines, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Korea, Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Vietnam, Yemen
Europe
Cyprus, Ukraine
Description
1) Objective
Founded in 2008, the Bel Foundation, created by the Bel Group, supports initiatives on behalf of children and teens, with a particular emphasis on food and dietary issues. To respond to the mission, the Foundation focuses its action on two axes:
- The Foundation provides financial support to associative projects in France and in all the countries where the Group operates. The actions implemented are diverse and always address a local issue. In supporting projects led by Charities, the objective is to bring concrete and durable solutions for a better nutrition of the children.
- The Foundation supports the engagement of the employees by helping them to make their solidarity projects for children happen. A dozen of Grants are awarded each year to several employees’ team, acting activily in local Charities for the well-being of children.
This year, the Foundation will study specifically projects addressing the following issues:
- Sustainable supply for canteens: vegetable gardens, market gardening areas, collaborations with agricultural cooperatives, etc.,
- Nutrition: offering safe and diversified school meals,
- Organization: involvement of communities in the daily management of the canteen,
- Pedagogy: raising awareness among school children of good food practices, to make them actors in their diet.
2) Eligibility
Before submitting your project, please check that you meet the following eligibility criteria: Your structure must have a not-for-profit designation; If not French, your Structure must have a French partner and/or one recommendation of a French Foundation; Your Project must be specifically related to children; Your Project has to specifically improve their nutrition, in a school canteen; The Grant must apply to actual implementation of an initiative and not to the association funding; Your Project must be in line with long-term goals and have long-term durability,
3) Location
Actions must take place in selected countries where they operate.
4) Budget
The Foundation funds around 15 projects per year and individual grant sizes are in the range of €5,000 to €30,000.
5) Application
The application deadline is 30 June 2025. A proposal must be submitted online.