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Source EU Federal (DE) Schleswig-Holstein Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Lower Saxony Foundation Private US Foundation UK Nordic UN / Multilateral Corporate Impact Investor Philanthropic Network International
Relevance ≥70% ≥50% ≥30%
Topic Aquaculture Biodiversity Blue Economy Capacity Building Circular Economy Climate Coastal Protection Coral Reefs Education Fisheries Marine Conservation Marine Protected Areas Plastic Waste Pollution Recycling & Upcycling Research Seaweed & Algae Waste Management
Mechanism Accelerator Blended Finance Grant Investment Loan / Concessional Finance Prize Technical Assistance
Region Africa Arctic Baltic Sea Global India Mediterranean Nordic / Denmark North Sea Southeast Asia
Audience For Communities / Cooperatives For NGOs For Researchers For Startups
Funder-type Corporate Family Office Foundation Government Impact Investor Multilateral Philanthropic Network Research Council
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# Program Source Status Relevance Updated Last Change
17 Velux Foundations - Environment and Sustainability Programme (17) Nordic Irrelevant – 2026-05-07 09:07Irrelevant irrelevant
Organization programme overview page (Velux Foundations ocean environment area) - not accepting new project ideas currently; no open call at this URL
22 HELCOM - Baltic Sea Funding Opportunities (22) Nordic Irrelevant – 2026-05-07 09:07Irrelevant irrelevant
Not a funding program - news article about BSAP Fund call with deadline 18 April 2025 (expired)
240 SYKE - Helmi Habitat Programme (Coastal and Marine Components) (240) Nordic Irrelevant – 2026-05-07 07:52Irrelevant irrelevant
Not a funding call — this is a government overview page listing Finnish conservation and research programmes (Helmi, METSO, VELMU, PUTTE) administered by Finnish authorities. No open grant call for external applicants. OPF-v2 score: 0.0.
239 John Nurminen Foundation - Baltic Sea Conservation Programs (239) Nordic Irrelevant – 2026-05-07 07:52Irrelevant irrelevant
Cookie-walled page; no accessible program content. John Nurminen Foundation operates its own Baltic Sea conservation programs but does not publish open funding calls for external NGOs on this page.
241 Biodiversea LIFE IP - Finnish Baltic Sea Biodiversity Project (241) Nordic Irrelevant – 2026-05-07 07:52Irrelevant irrelevant
Cookie-walled page; no accessible program content. Biodiversea LIFE IP is a collaborative EU-funded project, not an open funding call for external applicants.
251 Alandsbanken Baltic Sea Project (251) Nordic Irrelevant – 2026-05-07 07:47Irrelevant irrelevant
Not a funding program page — this is a news article about the Alandsbanken Baltic Sea Project funding round (deadline Feb 28, 2025, already closed). The actual program page is at https://itameriprojekti.fi/en/apply-for-funding/
250 NEFCO Baltic Sea Action Plan Fund (BSAP Fund) (250) Nordic Irrelevant – 2026-05-07 07:47Irrelevant irrelevant
Not a funding program — this is a 2019 news article about a specific project funded by the BSAP Fund; not a funding call page
249 Interreg Baltic Sea Region Programme - Transnational Cooperation (249) Nordic Irrelevant – 2026-05-07 07:46Irrelevant irrelevant
Not a funding program — this is a news article about project platforms in Interreg Baltic Sea Region, not a funding call open for applications
248 Nordic Oceans 2050 - Future of the Nordic Ocean Economy (248) Nordic Irrelevant – 2026-05-07 07:46Irrelevant irrelevant
Not a funding program — this is a strategic publication (Nordic Oceans 2050 report), not a funding call or grant opportunity
247 Nordic Council of Ministers - Sustainability and Ocean Policy Programmes (247) Nordic Irrelevant – 2026-05-07 07:45Irrelevant irrelevant
Not a funding program — this is the Nordic Council of Ministers organization homepage/about page, not a specific funding call
246 Nordic Innovation - Sustainable Ocean Economy Programme (246) Nordic Irrelevant – 2026-05-07 07:45Irrelevant irrelevant
Program permanently closed (2021-2024) — Nordic Innovation Sustainable Ocean Economy programme ended, no future rounds indicated
245 NordForsk - Sustainable Fisheries and Aquaculture Programme (245) Nordic Irrelevant – 2026-05-07 07:45Irrelevant irrelevant
Page returned 404 error — URL does not exist on NordForsk website
244 NordForsk SustainME - Sustainable Human Use of the Marine Environment (244) Nordic Irrelevant – 2026-05-07 07:45Irrelevant irrelevant
Not a funding program — this is a funded research project (SustainME) that has already received NordForsk funding; no open call for applications
243 NordForsk - Blue Economy in a Nordic Perspective (Call 2026) (243) Nordic Irrelevant – 2026-05-07 07:44Irrelevant irrelevant
Page returned 404 error — URL does not exist on NordForsk website
242 Natural Resources Institute Finland (Luke) - Marine and Aquaculture Research (242) Nordic Irrelevant – 2026-05-07 07:44Irrelevant irrelevant
Not a funding program — this is the Natural Resources Institute Finland (Luke) current news/events page, a research institute homepage
269 Zennstrom Philanthropies - Environmental Conservation and Baltic Sea Protection (269) Nordic Irrelevant – 2026-05-07 07:41Irrelevant irrelevant
Organization homepage only - no open grant calls; environmental work limited to Race for the Baltic initiative with no public application process
273 Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation - Sustainability and Environmental Research (273) Nordic Irrelevant – 2026-05-07 07:41Irrelevant irrelevant
Portfolio overview page - no open calls; foundation funds basic research in Sweden without targeted sustainability calls, no application process available
264 Norwegian Research Council - MARINFORSK Program (264) Nordic Irrelevant – 2026-05-07 07:41Irrelevant irrelevant
Cookie-walled portfolio page - no accessible program content, page title shows Portfolios only
265 Stiftelsen Kristian Gerhard Jebsen - Maritime and Marine Research Projects (265) Nordic Irrelevant – 2026-05-07 07:41Irrelevant irrelevant
Portfolio page of historical centres - no open maritime/marine grants; only current call is medical research (K.G. Jebsen Centres for Medical Research)
266 Kristian Gerhard Jebsen Foundation (Switzerland) - Marine and Environmental Research (266) Nordic Irrelevant – 2026-05-07 07:41Irrelevant irrelevant
Foundation does not accept unsolicited funding requests - identifies grantees through own research only
267 Norwegian Research Council - HAVBRUK Program (Sustainable Aquaculture) (267) Nordic Irrelevant – 2026-05-07 07:41Irrelevant irrelevant
404 Not Found - page does not exist
272 FHF - Norwegian Seafood Research Fund (Fiskeri- og havbruksnaeringens forskningsfinansiering) (272) Nordic Irrelevant – 2026-05-07 07:32Irrelevant irrelevant
Not a funding program (organization homepage, 404 on English URL)
274 Rannis - Icelandic Centre for Research (Research Funding Hub) (274) Nordic Irrelevant – 2026-05-07 07:32Irrelevant irrelevant
Not a funding program (Rannis organization homepage, not a specific program)
275 Ingka Foundation - Climate and Environmental Transition Programs (275) Nordic Irrelevant – 2026-05-07 07:32Irrelevant irrelevant
Not a funding program (Ingka Foundation governance page, no open calls)
276 A.P. Moller Foundation - Ocean Cleanup and Marine Conservation Grants (276) Nordic Irrelevant – 2026-05-07 07:32Irrelevant irrelevant
Not a funding program (news/press release article about grant to The Ocean Cleanup, no open call)
277 Ingka Investments - Ocean 14 Capital Blue Economy Fund (EUR 30M) (277) Nordic Irrelevant – 2026-05-07 07:32Irrelevant irrelevant
Not a funding program (news article about fund investment, no open call for applicants)
279 Norwegian Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries (279) Nordic Irrelevant – 2026-05-07 07:32Irrelevant irrelevant
Not a funding program (Norwegian Ministry of Trade homepage, policy body not a grant program)
307 I3-4-SEAWEED - EU Interregional Innovation for Seaweed Value Chains (307) Nordic Irrelevant – 2026-05-07 07:28Irrelevant irrelevant
Below relevance threshold (all OPF profiles < 0.2): seaweed biotech grant for SMEs, no plastic waste or circular economy focus; deadline Oct 2025 also passed
302 Icelandic Climate Fund (Loftslagssjodur) (302) Nordic Irrelevant – 2026-05-07 07:27Irrelevant irrelevant
Not a funding program (news article from Icelandic Seal Center about receiving a grant from the Climate Fund in 2020, not the fund itself)
301 Fostering Ocean Health through Regenerative Ocean Farming (University of Gothenburg, 2025-2029) (301) Nordic Irrelevant – 2026-05-07 07:27Irrelevant irrelevant
Not a funding program (university research project page describing an ongoing research project on marine allotments/regenerative ocean farming, no open call or grants)
300 NordForsk - Arctic and Marine Research Funding (300) Nordic Irrelevant – 2026-05-07 07:27Irrelevant irrelevant
Not a funding program (news article about NordForsk Arctic research funding results, not an open call)
299 Nordic Council of Ministers - Nordic Ocean Programme (299) Nordic Irrelevant – 2026-05-07 07:27Irrelevant irrelevant
Not a funding program (Nordic Council of Ministers coordination/policy platform for ocean cooperation, no open calls or grants for applicants)
298 Faroese Research Council - Marine Research in the North Atlantic Ocean Fund (298) Nordic Irrelevant – 2026-05-07 07:26Irrelevant irrelevant
Below relevance threshold (all OPF profiles < 0.2): pure academic marine research fund for researchers in Greenland/Faroe Islands/Denmark, no plastic waste or circular economy component
296 University of Iceland - Marine Research Programs (296) Nordic Irrelevant – 2026-05-07 07:26Irrelevant irrelevant
Not a funding program (university school homepage, no open grants or calls)
295 Norwegian Environment Agency - Marine and Coastal Protection (295) Nordic Irrelevant – 2026-05-07 07:25Irrelevant irrelevant
Not a funding program (organization homepage of Norwegian Environment Agency regulatory body, no open calls or grants)
294 A Greener Denmark Agreement - Nature and Marine Environment Programs (294) Nordic Irrelevant – 2026-05-07 07:25Irrelevant irrelevant
Not a funding program (government policy overview page about Green Denmark agreements, no open calls or grants)
325 Horizon Europe Mission: Restore our Ocean and Waters by 2030 (325) Nordic Irrelevant – 2026-05-07 07:24Irrelevant irrelevant
Not a funding program (Horizon Europe Mission Ocean portal About page; no specific open call — is a program information hub, not an application landing page)
323 Research Council Faroe Islands - National Funding Programmes (323) Nordic Irrelevant – 2026-05-07 07:23Irrelevant irrelevant
Not a funding program (organization homepage for Research Council Faroe Islands listing multiple programs; no specific open call)
322 Faroe Islands Fisheries Research Fund (Restructured) (322) Nordic Irrelevant – 2026-05-07 07:22Irrelevant irrelevant
Not a funding program (news article on thefishingdaily.com about Faroe Islands fisheries funding restructuring; both deadlines are past and this is not an application portal)
311 EU EUR 5.7 Million Blue Economy Funding for Regenerative Ocean Farming and Seaweed (311) Nordic Irrelevant – 2026-05-07 07:22Irrelevant irrelevant
Not a funding program (news article on weareaquaculture.com reporting on EU funding launch; not the actual funding call or application page)
310 Nordic Blue Bio - UN SDG Partnership for Nordic Blue Bioeconomy (310) Nordic Irrelevant – 2026-05-07 07:21Irrelevant irrelevant
Not a funding program (UN SDG partnership registration for Nordic Blue Bio AS describing their own technology commitment; not an open call)
305 Norwegian Government - GBP 3.5 Million Kelp Forest Conservation Investment (305) Nordic Irrelevant – 2026-05-07 07:21Irrelevant irrelevant
Not a funding program (news article about Norwegian government kelp forest investment in specific project; not an open call)
304 Kelp Forest Foundation - EUR 50,000 GSC Grant for Biodiversity Impact Assessment of Giant Kelp Farming (304) Nordic Irrelevant – 2026-05-07 07:20Irrelevant irrelevant
Not a funding program (news article announcing Kelp Forest Foundation received a grant from Safe Seaweed Coalition; not an open call)
303 Global Seaweed Coalition - Builders Vision Funding for Sustainable Seaweed Development (303) Nordic Irrelevant – 2026-05-07 07:20Irrelevant irrelevant
Not a funding program (press release about GSC receiving funding from Builders Vision, not an open call)
326 Faroe Islands Government - Oceans, Fisheries and Maritime Affairs (326) Nordic Irrelevant – 2026-05-07 07:18Irrelevant irrelevant
Not a funding program (government policy portal for Faroe Islands ocean and fisheries policy, no open calls or grant mechanisms)
328 All-Atlantic Ocean Research and Innovation Alliance (AAORIA) (328) Nordic Irrelevant – 2026-05-07 07:18Irrelevant irrelevant
Not a funding program (international research alliance/partnership overview page, no open calls)
329 Faroese Seafood - Fishery and Aquaculture R&D (329) Nordic Irrelevant – 2026-05-07 07:18Irrelevant irrelevant
Not a funding program (industry portal for Faroese seafood R&D information, no grant mechanism)
330 Marine Conservation in Greenland - Research Framework (330) Nordic Irrelevant – 2026-05-07 07:18Irrelevant irrelevant
Not a funding program (ResearchGate academic publication, not a grant or call for proposals)
331 Faroe Islands House of Industry (Vinnuhusid) - Marine Sector Support (331) Nordic Irrelevant – 2026-05-07 07:18Irrelevant irrelevant
Not a funding program (Faroese Ministry of Social Affairs and Housing homepage, unrelated to marine sector or grants)
404 Kone Foundation - Grants for Research and Arts (Herlin Family) (404) Nordic Irrelevant – 2026-05-07 06:50Irrelevant irrelevant
Below relevance threshold (all profiles < 0.2): Kone Foundation funds arts, humanities and environmental sciences research but requires Finnish business ID - not relevant for a Danish NGO focused on plastic waste value chains. No marine/plastic specific programs.