Operate in accordance with Ukrainian legislation.
How to Join the Community Foundation and become part of National Network of Local Philanthropy Development?
Our network brings together organizations committed to strengthening communities, fostering philanthropy, and supporting local initiatives. Explore the terms and requirements of collaboration to become a part of it.
Meet the mandatory and acquired criteria.
How to Apply?
If your organization meets these criteria, please submit a package of documents to info@philanthropy.com.ua.
Applications are reviewed every three months. The next meetings will take place in March and June 2025.
Required Documents
- Completed application form.
- Application letter addressed to the Chair of the Board.
- Organization’s charter.
- Annual report confirming compliance with the criteria.
- Agreement to adhere to the program’s terms (in free form).
- If available – a recommendation letter from a current network member.
Additional Opportunities
We want to establish a Community Foundation or a Youth Bank. Do you provide support?
We support initiative groups or registered organizations that seek to implement these models. Open registration takes place once a year. Announcements are published on the organization’s website and social media channels.
Do you offer training for organizations that are not part of the network?
We don’t have separate programs for external organizations, but our experts can provide consultations upon request. Our team includes specialists in localization, philanthropy, organizational development, fundraising, and communications. We also possess local expertise, and our community foundations are ready to offer organizational development services on the ground.
Requests to contact our experts can be sent to: info@philanthropy.com.ua
Volunteering
Join our ambitious team of like-minded people! If you share our values, mission, and ideas, and if you want to help, grow, and make real changes we are open to working together!
Why become a volunteer with NNLPD?
At NNLPD, we believe volunteering is not just about helping, it’s a two-way exchange where everyone has the opportunity to grow, learn, and change the world together with the team. Being a volunteer means choosing to share your time, knowledge, and skills.
Creative Services:
Design, copywriting, video production, translations.
Social Research:
Surveys, data analysis, report preparation.
Expert Assistance:
Providing consultations on topics relevant to community foundations and youth bank initiatives.
Organizational Support:
Phone calls, communication with event and project participants.
How to become a volunteer at NNLPD?
We don’t see volunteering as unpaid work. For us, it’s first and foremost a partnership based on shared values and interests. That’s why it’s important for us to get to know each other and understand how we can be helpful to one another.
- Fill out the registration form: share your interests and the areas you’d like to volunteer in.
- Meet our HR: we’ll contact you to discuss your application and tell you more about volunteering opportunities.
- Create an engagement plan: together, we’ll decide how to make our collaboration as productive as possible.
- Sign a volunteer agreement: everything should be clear and transparent.
- Start your activities: you’ll be able to contribute to the team in a format that works best for you.
Join us today! Fill out the registration form:
Financial Support for the National Network for Local Philanthropy and Its Members
National Network of Local Philanthropy Development provides opportunities for those who wish to support its mission or contribute to impactful initiatives.
How to Make a Contribution
You can support our organization through a financial donation, either directed towards a specific program or for general operational activities. To make your contribution as convenient as possible, we offer several payment options:
Transparency in Fund Allocation
You can support our organization through a financial donation, either directed towards a specific program or for general operational activities. To make your contribution as convenient as possible, we offer several payment options:
- A detailed financial report on the allocation of funds.
- Public acknowledgment of your support (unless anonymity is preferred).
A personalized approach to support
If our existing programs do not fully align with your values or priorities, we are happy to assist in identifying a project within our network that better matches your expectations. Our team will facilitate the collaboration process and provide all necessary support.
Your contribution is more than just financial aid—it is an investment in the development of local philanthropy, the strengthening of communities, and the promotion of sustainable change.
Partnership with Educational Institutions
National Network of Local Philanthropy Development collaborates with universities across Ukraine and is eager to expand this cooperation. We offer the following opportunities:
Complete an internship at NNLPD
Students of higher education and vocational schools can complete an internship with our organization. This is a great opportunity to gain real experience working in a team focused on socially important projects.
How to apply for an internship
- Fill out the application. It’s important for us to understand your current knowledge, skills, preferred development area, and motivation.
- Meet with HR. We will contact you to discuss your expectations for the internship and the available opportunities in the team.
- Agree on a plan. For each intern, we create an individual plan with clear tasks, deadlines, and expected outcomes.
- Sign an agreement. We officially formalize the internship arrangements.
Media Collaboration
National Network of Local Philanthropy Development welcomes both Ukrainian and international media to collaborate in covering topics related to localization, community development, philanthropy, and youth activism.
Opportunities for Collaboration:
Expert Commentary
We provide analysis and expert insights on key issues related to our work, including community development, localization, philanthropy, and volunteering.
Interviews
Our organization offers speakers from our team and partners for interviews on relevant topics, including professional development, unique case studies, and challenges in the field.
Media Campaigns
We collaborate on creating a series of materials or campaigns that highlight important topics such as local philanthropy, social cohesion, and youth support.
Video Reports
We facilitate filming in communities where our projects are implemented, showcasing success stories, inspiring narratives, and regional highlights.
Collaboration with International Organizations
Advocacy for Localization
We welcome partnerships in projects aimed at promoting the localization of humanitarian and philanthropic activities. Our experts actively participate in advocacy initiatives, represent Ukraine’s experience on international platforms, and contribute to developing strategies that strengthen local communities.
Research Coordination
We have extensive experience in organizing and conducting research on topics such as:
- The development of Ukrainian civil society.
- The localization of humanitarian aid.
- The growth of local philanthropy.
We are open to collaboration as coordinators, partners, or participants in research initiatives alongside international organizations and academic institutions.
Development and Implementation of International Projects
We seek partnerships in creating projects aligned with our mission, including community development, fostering a culture of philanthropy, and engaging youth. Our team brings expertise in:
- Program and event planning.
- Participant coordination.
- Community engagement.
We are also ready to collaborate in securing international funding to support these initiatives.
