Promotes healthy housing, social integration, and environmental conservation.
The foundation does not disclose specific financial resources or typical project financing amounts.
**Summary of Somfy Foundation** The Somfy Foundation, established in 2009, is a corporate foundation dedicated to promoting healthy and sustainable housing. It operates under three main focus areas: 1. **Healthy and Sustainable Housing**: The foundation supports projects that provide access to decent housing and foster social ties among vulnerable populations. 2. **Social Integration**: It aims to reduce inequalities and promote better social integration through housing initiatives. 3. **Environmental Conservation**: Since 2021, the foundation has also focused on preserving the environment. The foundation collaborates with local players and associations, providing both financial and human support. It works internationally, with partnerships in over 15 countries, notably with Habitat for Humanity, a leading international NGO. **Financial Resources and Project Financing**: - The foundation does not disclose specific financial resources or typical project financing amounts. - Funding criteria include projects that align with its focus areas, particularly those that promote healthy and sustainable housing, social integration, and environmental conservation. **Recent Projects**: - **Habitat for Humanity Partnership**: A 10-year partnership that has helped over 490 people live in better homes and supported 750 people through community projects across 15 countries. - **Emergency Housing Support**: The foundation also supports access to emergency housing for populations affected by natural disasters or conflicts. For more information, visit: https://www.fondation-somfy.com/en-en/ and https://www.somfy-foundation.com/en-en/news/2024-09-17-celebrating-10-years-of-partnership-habitat-for-humanity-somfy-foundation.