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Cooperation Fund Foundation

The Cooperation Fund Foundation is one of the longest-operating institutions in Poland, established to manage foreign aid funds on behalf of the Polish government since September 1990. It aims to support economic development and assist project implementers funded by foreign aid.

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Overview

What Cooperation Fund Foundation does

What Cooperation Fund Foundation is

The Cooperation Fund Foundation is one of the longest-operating institutions in Poland, established to manage foreign aid funds on behalf of the Polish government since September 1990. It aims to support economic development and assist project implementers funded by foreign aid.

How it participates in the startup ecosystem

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Organization status and context

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Operational status
Active
Organization type
Grant Maker
Founded
Founded in 1990
Approximate age
About 36 years
Structured capabilities
Grantor
Last reviewed
April 27, 2026

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Capability profile

Cooperation Fund Foundation as a grantor

Grant thesis

The Cooperation Fund Foundation supports social and economic development initiatives in Poland, focusing on enhancing the quality of life in local communities through social economy entities and access to social services.

Focus narrative

The foundation invests in social services and social economy initiatives, particularly through its 'Social Premium' project, which provides grants to local governments for outsourcing social services to social economy entities. The foundation aims to improve access to social services for vulnerable populations.

Grant economics

Grant range
$0–$93,333
Typical grant
$93,333
Dilutive
No
Nonprofit only
Yes

Eligibility and fit

Audience
Founders
Regions
Europe

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Source basis

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Last reviewed

April 27, 2026

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