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Overview
| Donor: | TUI Care Foundation |
| Application procedure: | Online Application |
| Donor base: | Netherlands |
| Reference number: | - |
| Eligible applicants: | Non-Profit Organisation |
| Deadline: | 01.11.2025 |
Financial details
| Grant size: | Medium - up to $1,000,000 |
| Minimum grant size: | 10.000€ |
| Total available budget: | - |
| Funding type: | Grants |
| Maximum grant size: | 150.000€ |
| Funding ratio: | up to 100% |
Sectors
- Agriculture & Rural Development
- Climate Change
- Economic Development
- Environment & Natural Resources
- Food Security
Project Locations
Africa
Cape Verde, Egypt, Mauritius, Morocco, Namibia, Senegal, South Africa, Tanzania, Tunisia
America
Barbados, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Mexico, Peru, Saint Lucia
Asia
Indonesia, Malaysia, Maldives, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Turkey, Vietnam
Europe
Albania, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Slovenia
Description
1) Objective
The TUI Forests programme puts forests at the centre of thriving communities and destinations. The programme plants new trees and supports local people to build thriving livelihoods through activities like community managed tree nurseries and the creation of forest-based tourism experiences. By 2025, The TUI Care Foundation’s TUI Forests programme achieved the goal of planting 5 million trees in two years.
The TUI Forests Programme is an opportunity to support forest conservation initiatives which include the following outcomes:
- Increased forest land and habitat protection and restoration: Measured by number of trees planted and m2 protected
- Increased the conservation of endangered animal species: Measured by number of endangered animal species monitored and protected
- Increased support to communities adjacent to protected area: Measured by number of jobs supported and number of people engaged
- Increased the number of people participating in nature-based tourism experiences: Measured by number of domestic tourists, international tourists, school children participating
2) Eligibility
Organisations must be legally registered organisations.
3) Location
Priority destinations have been selected using a variety of criteria, mainly based on where the need is greatest, where tourism is an important contributor to the economy and are priority destinations for TUI Care Foundation: Indonesia, Malaysia, Mexico, Peru, Vietnam, Tanzania, Cambodia, Thailand, Spain, South Africa, Philippines, Portugal, Türkiye, Italy, Dominican Republic, Greece, Costa Rica, Sri Lanka, Bulgaria, Croatia, Slovenia, Morocco, Jamaica, Albania, Tunisia, Senegal, Cyprus, Mauritius, Egypt, Namibia, Saint Lucia, Barbados, Cape Verde, Maldives, Bonaire, Curacao, Aruba.
4) Budget
Grants range from €10,000 to €150,000 per year. Projects run for at least 24 months.
5) Application
The application deadline is 1 November 2025. Project proposals for the TUI Forests programme can be made all year-round and applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis. All organisations are welcome to submit a proposal. Select organisations will be contacted and invited for an introduction meeting to explore partnership. Following a successful meeting, selected organisations will be invited to submit a detailed project proposal online (Optimy application). Upon completing at least two proposal review rounds, projects are subject to our Board of Trustees for final approval.