Funds and grants

Here you will find an overview of the foundations and grants administered by Sonderborg Municipality.

Sønderborg Municipality administers a number of foundations and scholarships in collaboration with the foundation and scholarship boards.

Von Vette's loan grant - loans to upright and needy people of the artisan class and of the working class

Von Vette's loan grant is a loan to upright and needy people of the artisan class and of the working class in the former Gråsten and Adsbøl parish municipalities.

A reasoned application for support can be sent by mail to Sønderborg Municipality (see contact information below). The applications are then assessed. Should you be among the lucky ones, any amount will be deposited into your NEM account. REMEMBER to state your social security number and telephone number in the application. 

Von Vette's loan scholarship application area

 

IP Nielsen Foundation 

The IP Nielsen Foundation in memory of Queen Ingrid provides support for non-profit purposes for the benefit of children and young people in Southern Jutland, including pedagogical development work for South Jutland school children.

The fund provides i.a. support for projects where emphasis is placed on experiences and learning that support children and young people's South Jutland identity in a globalized world, and which develop their social skills. The projects can, for example, be based on culture, nature and technology, history and health and well-being.

Funds are allocated to projects that are geographically delimited to the former County of Southern Jutland with children and young people in age groups corresponding to the 0th - 10th grade of primary and lower secondary school.

Apply for support from the IP Nielsen Foundation in memory of Queen Ingrid here .

Applications must be received by May 1 of each year. 

The board of the foundation evaluates the applications, and the applicants can expect notification in June. 

The scholarship portions are distributed, if possible, by the foundation's patron, Princess Benedict, in connection with Her Royal Highness' summer stay at Gråsten Castle.

Scholarships awarded in 2024:

Philipsborglejren, Haderslev Kr. 25.000
GospelFamily, Aabenraa Kr. 20.000
Notmark Parish's Youth Association Kr. 19.635
Svenstrup Shooting Association Kr. 12.000
Bov IF Swimming Club Kr. 9.000
Bylderup and Surroundings Gymnastics Association Kr. 10.500
DDS Gram Whales Kr. 15.750
Slivsøhytten, Hoptrup Kr. 11.995
Bevtoft Youth and Sports Association Kr. 22.351
BVU Gymnastics, Bolderslev Kr. 8.000
Christmas label home Fjordmark Kr. 23.340
Sønderborg Rowing Club Kr. 25.000
Gråsten Riding Club Kr. 6.998
Gram Gymnastics and Sports Association Kr. 13.774
Gråsten Sailing Club Kr. 17.600
Own Youth and Sports Association Kr. 25.000

Contact us

City Council Secretariat and Law
Rådhustorvet 10
6400 Sønderborg