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$100K-$1M
The LEGO Foundation funds organisations whose work aligns with its mission through both grantmaking and impact investments. Support goes to solutions and programmes that improve children's learning, wellbeing and development, with a typical ticket size of $100K-$1M. Its stated focus areas include crisis and humanitarian settings, special educational needs and learning opportunities including Autism and ADHD, Denmark, and broader education, research, and child development work.
Grantmaking
The LEGO Foundation provides grants to support solutions and programmes that improve children's learning, wellbeing and development.
Impact investments
The LEGO Foundation makes impact investments to support solutions that can grow sustainably and reach more children over time.
Crisis & humanitarian settings
Funding programmes that protect children's access to education in crisis so children can keep growing and learning.
Special Educational Needs & learning opportunities
A special focus on Autism and ADHD, working with educational organisations to strengthen support for neurodivergent children and their families.
Denmark
Supporting a thriving childhood for every child in the key institutions and digital environments that shape their lives, in collaboration with municipalities, institutions and civil society.
Education, research and child development
The philanthropic mission supports initiatives in education, research and child development, directly and indirectly.
Play and child development
Reporting support, capacity building, peer learning network
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There is no always-open application route in the provided data: the Foundation usually reaches out to organisations directly and only occasionally runs open calls. Applicants should monitor its website and social channels and be ready to show a close fit with its mission, especially around children's learning, wellbeing, development, and the listed focus areas.
2010
Active Since
Yes
Deploying
Multiple grantees across Africa