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FUCHS Sponsorship Award for social projects

Through its Sponsorship Award, FUCHS supports social projects by charitable institutions in Mannheim. The FUCHS Sponsorship Award is an important pillar of our social commitment and stands under the patronage of the mayor of Mannheim. The annual funding amount is divided between several projects. The award winners are selected in cooperation with the City of Mannheim, Work and Social department, and announced at an official award ceremony.

Who is the FUCHS Sponsorship Award given to?

  • The award focuses on social projects by smaller institutions that do not receive any other funding.
  • We sponsor projects aimed at a wide variety of target groups: children & teenagers, the elderly, people with physical or mental disabilities, immigrants, and many more.
  • In order to promote focus topics that are also important to us in terms of social commitment, projects can apply for the following funding categories:

 

  • Innovation
  • Sustainability
  • Digitalization
  • Education
  • Strong community

Which prerequisites do applicants need to meet?

  • The institution must be based in Mannheim or the project must benefit the people of Mannheim.
  • Pursuance of a charitable purpose
  • Social character of the project

What happens after you have applied?

  • The applications are assessed in coordination with the City of Mannheim and the winners are selected.
  • All applicants are invited to attend the FUCHS Sponsorship Award ceremony.
  • The winners are officially announced at the award ceremony.
  • After the event, payment of the sponsorship funding is processed by the City of Mannheim.
  • The funding purpose specified by the winner must be adhered to and proof of use of the sponsorship money must be presented to the City of Mannheim within two years.

Note: Funding can only be approved within the scope of the funds available. There is no legal entitlement to approval of funds.

Contact
+49 (0) 621-3802-0