filia accepts applications for impulse grants and for urgent action grants!
"filia is full of trust and support, makes no compromises to help one feminist organisation to grow" Jelena Andjelovski, Novi Sad Lesbian Organisation, Serbia
filia is an issue based community foundation model with special rules:
You become a member of the Endowment donors’ General Assembly:
The endowment donors meet once a year at the Endowment donors’ General Assembly. They exchange information and elect every three years the seven members of the Foundation Board.
Foundation Board
The women on the Foundation Board determine the policy and strategy of filia, and decide on the funding grants. They control and decide on the over all budget of filia and appoint the
Executive Board
The three women of the Executive Board function as employer. The Executive Board represents filia in all contractual and legal matters, and is responsible for the implementation of the resolutions of the Foundation Board by the Office.
All members of the foundation bodies are working on a volunteer-basis for filia.