Deadline: 20-Apr-2026
The Levi Lassen Foundation supports non-profit organizations and initiatives in The Hague that promote social cohesion, economic empowerment, and community solidarity. Funding targets projects that help individuals overcome social or financial barriers, strengthen organizational capacity, and foster innovative approaches with meaningful local impact. Art and cultural projects are eligible if they actively involve specific target groups.
Overview
The Levi Lassen Foundation funds organizations and initiatives committed to advancing social and economic justice in The Hague. The Foundation’s mission is to empower individuals, strengthen organizations, and foster community cohesion by addressing both social and financial challenges. Projects that are innovative, sustainable, and capable of serving as models for other initiatives are particularly encouraged.
Focus Areas
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Social Cohesion and Solidarity: Projects that build community engagement, mutual support, and inclusivity.
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Economic Empowerment: Initiatives that support individuals facing social or financial difficulties, helping them achieve independence and self-sufficiency.
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Organizational Strengthening: Supporting well-functioning organizations and promising initiatives to enhance their efficiency and impact.
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Art and Culture: Eligible if the project actively engages specific target groups to promote inclusion and participation.
Who Can Apply
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Non-profit organizations based in The Hague.
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Initiatives addressing urgent social and economic challenges.
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Projects that empower individuals toward self-sufficiency.
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Cultural and artistic initiatives that actively include target groups in their programming.
Why This Grant Matters
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Addresses social and financial barriers: Helps vulnerable populations achieve independence.
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Strengthens communities: Fosters cohesion, solidarity, and participation across diverse groups.
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Supports innovative approaches: Encourages projects that serve as models for similar initiatives.
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Enhances organizational capacity: Improves efficiency and sustainability of local non-profits.
How to Apply
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Prepare a detailed project proposal including objectives, target audience, expected outcomes, and methodology.
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Highlight alignment with the Foundation’s focus areas: social cohesion, economic empowerment, organizational strengthening, or inclusive arts and culture.
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Include organizational information, such as structure, previous projects, and capacity to deliver the proposed initiative.
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Submit your application via the Foundation’s official channels before the stated deadline.
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Demonstrate impact and innovation by describing how the project addresses urgent social or economic needs.
Tips for Applicants
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Emphasize community engagement and involvement of beneficiaries.
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Focus on sustainability and measurable outcomes.
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Highlight innovative approaches that can inspire similar projects.
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For cultural or arts projects, clearly explain how specific target groups will participate.
FAQs
1. Who can apply for funding?
Non-profit organizations and initiatives based in The Hague addressing social and economic challenges.
2. Are art and cultural projects eligible?
Yes, if they actively engage specific target groups to promote inclusion and participation.
3. What types of impact are prioritized?
Projects that empower individuals, foster community solidarity, and strengthen organizational effectiveness.
4. Is innovation considered in the selection?
Yes, the Foundation encourages projects that introduce innovative approaches and can serve as models for other initiatives.
5. Does the Foundation support ongoing organizational development?
Yes, funding can strengthen well-functioning organizations and promising initiatives to increase efficiency and impact.
6. Are there restrictions on the type of beneficiaries?
Beneficiaries are typically individuals or groups facing social or financial barriers within The Hague.
7. How should the project proposal be submitted?
Applications should be submitted via the Levi Lassen Foundation’s official channels with a detailed description of objectives, methodology, and expected outcomes.
Conclusion
The Levi Lassen Foundation is a key supporter of social and economic justice in The Hague, enabling organizations to empower individuals, strengthen community cohesion, and deliver sustainable impact. By funding innovative, inclusive, and well-structured initiatives, the Foundation helps create a more cohesive, equitable, and thriving local society.
For more information, visit Levi Lassen Foundation.