Seed grantsFor European founders

Apply for a seed grant.

Western Civilization Fund makes early-stage seed grants to European founders and new institutions in eight areas: independent media and journalism, think tanks and policy institutes, Christian and faith-based initiatives, culture and metapolitics, youth and student leadership, legal defense of free speech and religious liberty, free enterprise and entrepreneurship, and technology for the conservative cause.

Grants serve charitable and educational purposes. We do not fund party political activity, candidates, or election campaigns.

01Applicant

Full name

Role or title

Phone (optional)

02Organization

Organization name

Country

City

Website and social links (optional)One link per line.

Legal form

Registration number (optional)If registered, the official number and the registry.

Year foundedUse the current year if not yet founded.

Type of organization

Which of our five pillars does the project serve?Select all that apply.

Free speechReligious liberty and Judeo-Christian heritageFamily and the next generationSovereign nations and secure bordersFree enterprise and prosperity

03Project

Project title

Project summaryTwo or three sentences.

Problem or opportunityWhat need does the project address, and why now?

What you will do with the grantYour plan and the main milestones, with dates.

Expected impact and how you will measure it

04Budget and timeline

Amount requestedChoose the currency.

Total project budgetIncluding other sources, in the same currency.

Project startMonth and year.

Project endMonth and year.

Other funding sources (optional)Confirmed or requested funding from other sources.

Link to supporting documents (optional)A link to a pitch deck, budget, or other documents, for example a shared folder.

05Team and references

TeamThe key people, their roles, and their experience.

References (optional)Names and contact details of people who know your work.

How did you hear about Western Civilization Fund?

06Confirmations

The project is non-partisan. It does not support or oppose any political party or candidate and involves no electioneering.The information in this application is accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge.I consent to Western Civilization Fund storing and processing the information in this application in order to evaluate it. I may ask for my data to be deleted at any time by writing to andreas.enevald@gmail.com.

Applications reach us by email through the FormSubmit service. Fields marked optional may be left blank; all others are required.

Next steps

We review every application. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted by email for a conversation and may be asked for further documents. Submitting an application does not guarantee funding.