Deutsche Bundesstiftung Umwelt (DBU)

4 programs

Program	Source	Relevance	Funding
DBU General Project Funding (Projektfoerderung) For NGOs For Researchers Foundation Grant Biodiversity Circular Economy Marine Conservation Pollution Research Waste Management	Foundation	–	Typical project grants EUR 100,000-400,000. Co-financing rate: 50% for companies, associations, NGOs, foundations (on cost basis); up to 100% for universities and state-funded institutions (on expenditure basis). Amounts determined individually per project.
DBU MOE Fellowship Program For Researchers Foundation Grant Biodiversity Capacity Building Circular Economy Climate Education Waste Management	Foundation	–	Stipend amount not publicly specified; covers living expenses during 6-12 month fellowship in Germany
Marine Nature Conservation Fund (Meeresnaturschutzfonds) Foundation Grant Baltic Sea North Sea Biodiversity Coastal Protection Marine Conservation Marine Protected Areas Research	Foundation	–	Approx. 10 million EUR annually (total annual budget for the fund)
Marine Nature Conservation Fund - Deutsche Bundesstiftung Umwelt For NGOs For Researchers For Startups Foundation Grant Baltic Sea North Sea Biodiversity Coastal Protection Marine Conservation Research	family-office	–	Approximately €10 million distributed annually across projects; no per-project cap stated