Arnika – Centrum pro podporu občanů
Project: Infrastructure of the Right on the City
Allocated Amount: 26 785,00 €

The project strengthens the communication and networking infrastructure of the Prague urban social movement, in which Arnika – Citizens Support Centre plays a central coordinating, educational and mediating role. It maps the needs and visions of active citizens of Prague and community leaders towards the organization, optimizes the way they communicate with each other and creates strategic priorities and new modern tools within its framework, supports the growth of an active community of supporters, and opens up local potential for cooperation between urban movements and organizations.

Asociace pro mezinárodní otázky, z. s.
Project: Prague Student Summit Alumni – Strengthening the Community
Allocated Amount: 29 989€

The Prague Student Summit (PSS) is the largest educational project of the Association for International Affairs (AMO), which is attended by more than 300 high school and university students from all over the Czech Republic every year. In the academic year 2024/25, it will celebrate already 30 years of existence. During this time, it was attended by thousands of students, but most of them lost contact with PSS and AMO. This project will make it possible to establish a connection with them, to build the foundations of the functioning of their community, to build on their old friendships and, thanks to this, to use the potential that this group has for both PSS and AMO.

Centrum Konipas, z.ú.
Project: Building a Community of the Educational Center Konipas
Allocated Amount: 29 875,00 €

Konipas Centre is an educational and training centre for aspiring organic farmers with elements of environmental social enterprise. It aims to create a functional space to transfer knowledge and experience and to connect diverse groups of people interested in sustainable farming, local development and stabilisation of rural areas. Building a broad community of friends, collaborating people and organisations is essential to its success. The aim of this project is to expand the capacity of the team and its know-how to build this community, to improve the presentation of the Centre and to raise funds for upcoming stages of its development.

Centrum pro společenské otázky – SPOT, z.s.
Project: Minimum Decent Wage – Strengthening the Negotiating Capacities of Employees
Allocated Amount: 27 553,00 €

Today’s society is threatened by increasing polarization, to which existing social policy instruments are insufficient to respond. Civil society and the EU now emphasize better wage conditions for workers. In recent months, our organization has become more involved in supporting, networking, and sharing knowledge in response to emerging local activities (in social work, universities, culture, and platform economies). The project aims at linking local activities to current developments at the EU level and strengthening the capacity, expertise, and networking of people active in the area of improving wage conditions.

EUROTOPIA.CZ, o.p.s.
Project: CONNECT – Building a Community of EUROTOPIA.CZ, o.p.s.
Allocated Amount: 29 488,00 €

The project is focused on building a community of supporters and donors of the organization. Through the visibility of the organization in the regions in which we operate and the development of the organization’s fundraising activities, we want to achieve greater stability, financial independence and gain local actors and companies as supporters.

Jako doma – Homelike      
Project: Homelike o. p. s. like at Home in the Society
Allocated Amount: 23 563,00 €

Homeless people are a target group with a great stigma attached to them. This also affects the organizations working with them. Jako doma – Homelike o.p.s. has been working comprehensively in the field of women’s homelessness for 10 years: providing direct social work, job opportunities and “giving voice” to homeless women in the public debate. Our community of supporters is large, but we consistently struggle with a lack of capacity to develop it. For the last 2 years we have been continuously facing crises. In order to be able to withstand them, we need to develop our supporter community much more. We also want to invest the acquired know-how back into the mutual strengthening of Prague social services.

Liga lidských práv
Project: New Beginning of the Relations with the Community of Supporters of League for Human Rights
Allocated Amount: 29 141, 00 €

We are a human rights watchdog protecting the rights of vulnerable individuals. Therefore, we need an engaged supporter community that would collaborate with us in raising awareness about systemic shortcomings and support our work through individual donations. We aim to analyze the existing inactive community and their interest in the topics we address. Based on the analysis, we will create a tailored communication and fundraising plan and invite the community to take action. In case of community stagnation, we need to identify potential members of our community and how to engage them to become our partners.

Respondeo, z. s.
Project: People Becoming Supporters, Supporters Becoming Donors, Donors Becoming Partners
Allocated Amount: 29 761,20 €

Our goal is to build a strong community of supporters, donors and partners of the organization. Through information campaigns on key topics, linking communication channels, paid advertising on social media and presentations in the regions, we will raise awareness of the organization in all districts of activity. We will establish new partnerships with companies, organizations and initiatives. We will create offerings for corporate partners and regular donors to strengthen relationships and connections with the organization (live event schedule, in-person meetings, donor club). We will recruit new donors and build the base of the organization’s financial reserve.

Semínkovna, z.s.
Project: Seed Community
Allocated Amount: 29 907,82 €

Seedbeds are a free initiative for everyone. Within the Seedbeds we exchange small quantities of seeds for personal non-commercial use free of charge. The aim of the project is to create a functional communication system with the individual Seedbeds, so that they receive the necessary support for their local activities. We will create a fundraising strategy and a communication strategy to gain supporters for the idea of self-sufficiency in cash crop cultivation and to promote biodiversity while preserving regional varieties of these crops.

Středisko ekologické výchovy SEVER Horní Maršov, o.p.s.
Project: Understanding our Supporters and Taking Good Care of Them
Allocated Amount: 29 938,60 €

The project is aimed at a deeper understanding of its supporters, building their community and better caring for different segments of supporters (educators, public sector workers, etc. It seeks to better identify the main existing and new potential important supporters, prioritize among them, analyze their profiles and needs, and design and test ways to reach and engage them more systematically in order to strengthen SEVER’s mission and increase its economic self-sufficiency.

Učitel naživo, z. ú.
Project: People/Leaders Matter
Allocated Amount: 30 000,00 €

The goal of Teach Live (UNZ) is to create conditions for the Czech education system to have top-quality teachers and principals who make it possible for children to learn in schools fully, with joy and equal opportunities. We can’t do this without the people and leaders who make up our diverse community of supporters: these include, first and foremost, educators of future teachers and teachers and principals who have graduated from our training programs. Systematic work with communities has not been part of UNZ’s strategy, and we want to make use of the potential of the community to fulfill the goals of the organization, i.e. to systemically improve the quality of education in the country.

Unie rodičů, z.s.
Project: Parents as Partners in Education
Allocated Amount: 29 620,25 €

The project targets parents who are interested in their children’s education, try to be active in this area, want to get involved in school life, but need appropriate support. Thanks to the information service, sharing of experience and connecting with other actors in the places where they live, these people can become a kind of “ambassadors of change” across the republic.. They can contribute to parents being perceived as partners in education, increasing their awareness and supporting changes in the spirit of modern educational trends and in accordance with the strategic educational documents of the Czech Republic.

ZO ČSOP Veronica
Project: Stronger Veronica – Together for the Climate Protection
Allocated Amount: 29 994,00 €

Thanks to our educational events and long history, we have access to a large number of supporters in our organization Veronica. Our goal is to strengthen our relationships and build a community that will be a lasting support for us. We believe that better connection will help not only us as an organization, but also our supporters as a community. So we want to seize this opportunity to make us all, as part of the climate movement, better at protecting the climate through the connected power of people caring for each other while working together.