Request from an organization or community

This route is designed for legal entities: military administrations, local governments, hospitals, schools, social services and civil-society organizations. Assistance eligibility depends on the foundation’s current programmes and each programme’s selection rules.

Are you an individual looking for support? See the verified contacts on the page"Where to turn for help".

Who this route is for

Communities and military administrations

Hospitals and rehabilitation centers

Schools, kindergartens and boarding schools

Social services

Civil-society and charitable organizations

Humanitarian hubs

How it works

Tell us about the need

Write to us: what is needed, for whom and in which community. The form below is a layout - for now, please send requests by email.

We agree on the details

The foundation team clarifies volumes, documents and logistics and checks the request against current programmes.

We deliver the aid

The foundation hands the aid over to the institution or community and reports on the result together with the partner.

Request form (layout)

Assistance request form (layout). A demonstration element of the prototype.Prototype demo form: the fields are disabled, and the prototype does not collect or transmit data. To submit a request, write to fond.hands@gmail.com.

What data the foundation collects through request forms, who it is shared with and how long it is kept is described in the Privacy Policy.

How we make decisions

In short, the criteria a request is reviewed against:Description of the decision process and selection criteria - the criteria and decision process. Needs the foundation's confirmation.

This route is designed for legal entities. Support for individuals runs within specific foundation programmes.

We assess the severity of need, partner capacity and the absence of duplication with other donors.

Decisions are made by the foundation’s authorized decision-makers; timing depends on the complexity of the request and donor requirements.

The foundation has not yet published a conflict-of-interest policy - we do not describe a procedure we have not seen in a document.

Frequently asked questions from applicants

Who can submit a request?

The route is designed for legal entities: communities and administrations, hospitals, schools, social services, civil-society and charitable organizations. If you are an individual looking for help, use the "Where to turn for help" page: support for individuals depends on the foundation’s current programmes.

How do I submit a request?

Email fond.hands@gmail.com: what is needed, for whom, in which community and by when. The form on this page is a prototype layout and does not send anything.

How long does the review take?

Timing depends on the complexity of the request, logistics and the requirements of the relevant donor or programme.

What does the foundation not fund?

Needs outside the foundation’s mission and needs already covered by another donor. Specific restrictions are set by the rules of the relevant donor programme.

Is co-financing required?

It depends on the specific donor programme. This is clarified at the alignment stage.

How is aid reported?

The partner documents how the aid is used, and the foundation reports to donors together with the partner. General documents are in the "Reporting & transparency" section.

Tenders & procurement

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