Kahane Foundation: Helping People to Create a Dignified and Peaceful Living Environment

Deadline: 8 December 2019

Kahane Foundation is seeking applications to provide funding in 2020 that will focus on the themes of “Accessibility,” “Migration / Integration” and “Social Mobility.”.

Kahane Foundation’s mission is to help people to create a dignified and peaceful living environment for themselves and their neighbours.

The Karl Kahane Foundation was established in 1991 by the late Karl Kahane as an independent, privately funded, non-political and non-religious charitable foundation, and is based in Switzerland.

Thematic Focus

• Accessibility
  • Promoting and improving the emotional well-being, self-determination and inclusion of persons with disabilities through:
    • Inclusive and innovative education
    • Access to quality health care
• Migration / Integration
  • Fostering self-sufficiency, integration and well-being for migrants through:
    • Inclusive and innovative education
    • Access to quality mental health care
• Social Mobility
  • Offering a path to self-sufficiency to the weakest in society trough:
    • Inclusive and innovative education
    • Access to quality health care

Exclusions: They does not consider applications from individuals or for projects in the fields of culture, art, nature and sports.

Geographic Focus

Kahane Foundation currently have a focus on projects in the following regions:

• Europe: Albania, Andorra, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Cyprus, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Moldova, Monaco, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, San Marino, Serbia, Montenegro, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine, United Kingdom
• Turkey
• The Middle East: Israel (and Palestinian Territories), Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, Yemen
• North Africa: Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia

For more information, visit https://www.kahanefoundation.org/funding/