Our approach - Adessium Foundation

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Enriched family-office · Found: 2026-03-11 08:10

Adessium Foundation believes in the power of long-term partnerships. We support organizations with flexible, multi-year donations and strategic advice.

Source: https://www.adessium.org/en/our-approach/

Funding Details

Deadline: Unknown — Adessium is invitation-only, no open calls (Unknown)
Contact: info@adessium.org, +31 182 646 100. Nature program managers: Nina Koopman, Loïs Schotanus.
Last Checked: 2026-03-15 11:51

Application Checklist

Eligibility

Organization must be identified and invited by Adessium's program managers — no unsolicited proposals accepted
Organization must be a civil society / non-profit organization

Project Scope

Work must align with one of three focus areas: Nature and Living Environment, Informed Society, or Just and Equitable Society
For Nature program: focus on biodiversity (Netherlands), healthy living environments, or Mediterranean Sea resilience

Required Documents

Concept note required after initial invitation and site visit
Full application submission required after concept note approval

Constraints

Due diligence verification must be passed before grant agreement
Geographic focus is Netherlands and Europe (Mediterranean for marine work)

Historical Context

Founded in 2005. Long-standing independent philanthropic fund with ongoing grant-making programs (not time-limited calls). Supports organizations like MedReAct, CHEM Trust, Marilles Foundation, and many others on a continuous basis.

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