We encourage local communities in cities and rural areas to undertake environmental initiatives, significant for natural and cultural heritage preservation as well as for improvement of quality of life, state of the environment and landscape.

We work with non-governmental organizations, schools, companies, local governments and other institutions all around Poland. We also undertake international projects in Central and Eastern Europe.

Our roots

The Partnership Fund is using the acquisition and experience in managing the Small Grants Program of the Polish Office of the Environmental Partnership for Central Europe which was set up in 1992. The program administered by the German Marshall Fund, since 1997 was led by the Polish Environmental Partnership Foundation. We distributed 550 grants of the total amount of 4 mln PLN (almost 1 mln EUR).

Environmental Parnership

We are a member of the Environmental Partnership Association working in Central and Eastern Europe. It gathers six foundations working for sustainable development in Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania and Bulgaria.

Citizen Initiatives in Global Solidarity

Since 2022 we are a member of the The Fund is also a member of the European Network for Citizen Initiatives in Global Solidarity. Through this network we take part in identifying good practises in capacity building, funding, peer-learning and advocacy for CIGS. This helps to increase the impact of CIGS and their partners on achieving the sustainable development goals. The CIGS network contributes to an increase in public support for global solidarity in communities all over Europe and leads to more public engagement in global solidarity.