Overview
Donor: | Nederlands Albert Schweitzer Fonds (NASF) |
Application procedure: | Full Proposal |
Donor base: | Netherlands |
Reference number: | - |
Eligible applicants: | Non-Profit Organisation |
Deadline: | 13.02.2024 |
Financial details
Grant size: | Small - up to $100,000 |
Minimum grant size: | - |
Total available budget: | - |
Funding type: | Grants |
Maximum grant size: | 7.000€ |
Funding ratio: | up to 100% |
Sectors
- Children & Youth
- Health
- Water & Sanitation
- Women & Gender
Project Locations
Africa
Burkina Faso, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Uganda
Description
1) Objective
The Dutch Albert Schweitzer Foundation (NASF) is a small fundraising organisation aimed at supporting projects that strive for sustainability and self-reliance. The Foundation is focused on small-scale local initiatives that significantly improve the development of health care and related issues mostly in Africa. The Foundation is convinced that good health is the foundation for sustainable poverty reduction. By focusing on the promotion of health and health care in the projects it supports, the Foundation seeks to contribute to sustainable development and self-reliance.
Each round, the first 20 applications per theme will be taken into review. After these 100 applications, the tender will be closed. The five themes actively contribute to SDGs 3 & 6, and cover one or more of the following themes, in random order:
- Women & Health
- Mother & Child
- Medical Care
- Water & Sanitation
- Vulnerable groups
2) Eligibility
Eligible to receive grant funding are local non-profit organisations and institutions whose projects align with the Foundation’s aims. Requests must be made directly from African organisations.
3) Location
In 2024, only project applications from the following countries will be taken into consideration: Uganda, Kenya, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Malawi.
4) Budget
The Foundation supports about 25 projects every year, with an individual grant averaging €7,000.
5) Application
The next application round starts on 6 February 2024. Each round, the first 20 applications per theme will be taken into review. After these 100 applications, the tender will be closed. Each year, NASF opens the call(s) for proposals for small-scale local health initiatives on a specific date. The precise date for each call for proposals will be published on the website approximately 3 months in advance. The tender will be open for applications until sufficient proposals have been received for each thematic area (this time frame varies from 1 day up to 1 week).