Grants
Solidarity Fund PL awards grants in accordance with its current Award Policy. Financial support may be provided for the implementation of projects that are consistent with the Fund’s statutory objectives and strategic priorities.
Announcements
Results of the Grant Competition for the Belarusian Society announced on 30 May 2025
The Grant Competition is a continuation of activities supporting the Belarusian society in its pursuit of freedom and democracy.
Who Can Apply for a Grant
Support may be requested by, among others, non-governmental organisations, media outlets, public institutions, non-profit companies, as well as startups and local initiatives working to promote social development. In exceptional cases, grants may also be awarded to individuals or unregistered entities.
We do not support political parties or commercial, for-profit companies (with the exception of local media and development-oriented startups).
Each selected applicant undergoes a due diligence procedure, including credibility checks and verification against sanctions lists. The Solidarity Fund PL reserves the right to exclude entities that do not meet the eligibility criteria.
All projects must comply with our policies.
Our Principles
Transparency
All procedures are based on clear rules and transparent evaluation criteria
Equal treatment
We apply the same rules, criteria, and deadlines to all applicants
Eligibility
The funding rules and types of eligible costs are defined in advance
Proportionality
The requirements for applicants and projects are tailored to their scale and nature.
Avoiding double funding
We do not allow the same expenses to be financed from multiple sources
Avoiding conflict of interest
We prevent situations that could compromise the impartiality of the process