As an association, you have many good opportunities to apply for funding for your activities and ideas. On this page, we have gathered a selection of foundations that are particularly relevant to associations and organizations in Odense Municipality. At the bottom of the page you will also find links and guides that can be helpful when applying for funding.
Need help with fundraising?
It can be difficult to know where to start when writing a grant application - fortunately, there is help available. Below we have gathered information, courses and links for those who need help when it comes to applying for funding.
Resource Bank - Take a look in our Resource Bank. Here associations have the opportunity to share their knowledge and offer help and sparring to other associations.
Volunteer Center Odense - In addition, we also offer sparring and fundraising advice to our member associations here at the volunteer center. Find our contact information here.
The Center for Voluntary Social Work - CFSA has published some great guides for grant and foundation applications: Find them here and here. You can also find their overview of fundraising courses and webinars here.
Fundraising.how - The article database contains more than 20 long articles and a blog aimed at the needy, students, companies, fundraisers and organizations that mediate. In addition, you can also find posts on their blog dealing with questions such as "What are grants?", "What is a funding need?", "How to apply for funds?" and "Boost your finances with grants".
Free overview
Fonde.dk - As an association, you have the opportunity to create a free user on Fonde.dk, which is an online overview of foundations and grants in Denmark, where you can find shortcuts to application forms and get an overview of foundations that are relevant to you - Read how to sign up here.
Legatbogen - Legatbogen is a clear register of foundations and scholarships in Denmark, so you can take a look here if you need inspiration on where to apply for funding.
Help with the economy
Here at the Volunteer Center, we are also happy to help with advice and guidance for your association. Among other things, we can help with:
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Sparring on applications, for example for the Main Pool or the Development Pool in Odense Municipality
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Help with mapping support options
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Sparring ideas and drafting project descriptions
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Identifying potential business partners
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Evaluation, anchoring and dissemination of the association's/project's results
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Preparing budgets and accounts for associations