General Project Funding by Kulturstiftung des Bundes: Grant for International Cultural Projects
Applications closed 31.07.2025. This call is closed.
Are you working on an innovative cultural project with global relevance and public visibility? The General Project Funding program by the German Federal Cultural Foundation (Kulturstiftung des Bundes) offers the support you need to bring it to life – especially if you plan to showcase it in Germany.
Why this opportunity matters
Unlike many other cultural grants, this one welcomes applications from institutions outside Germany. In particular, Ukrainian organizations can apply, either independently or in collaboration with German partners. The program actively promotes intercultural exchange and encourages public engagement with current social or artistic issues.
What the program offers
This funding supports internationally oriented cultural initiatives that include public events or presentations in Germany. The foundation favors projects that experiment with interdisciplinary formats or explore new ways to engage with audiences.
Who can apply
– Cultural institutions based in Germany
– Foreign organizations – including Ukrainian cultural institutions
To qualify, applicants must organize at least one public event, exhibition, or presentation in Germany.
What you receive
The foundation provides funding for projects with a minimum budget of €50,000. However, applicants must secure at least 20% co-financing through their own resources or third-party support.
How to apply for General Project Funding
Submit your application in German through the foundation’s official website. Learn more and apply
Important dates and requirements
– Application deadline: July 31, 2025
– Notification of results: November 2025
– Activities must take place in Germany
Why you should apply now
Now is the time to expand your cultural outreach across borders. This program allows Ukrainian institutions to strengthen ties with German partners, gain visibility in Europe, and elevate their creative work on an international stage.
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