Fondation pour les Générations Futures

Founded in 1998, Fondation pour les Générations Futures is a grant-making foundation based in Namur, Belgium working on environment & climate, children & youth, science & research.

The Foundation for Future Generations is a Belgian philanthropic foundation based in Namur, with an office in Brussels. It supports and funds young talent, research, prototypes and start-ups with a positive impact on society and the environment, with a focus on sustainable development. Its activities include the Prototyping the Future and Prototyping Sustainable Solutions calls, the SEnSE, Shinju and AETHER programmes, and the HERA Awards and Future Proef Award for student theses. The foundation also manages a heritage portfolio under an impact-first investment strategy, hosts named funds, and runs the Action en Or initiative with Belgian banks to collect blocked or devalued securities for sustainable projects. It was founded in 1998 and chairs a working group on asset management within the Belgian Federation of Philanthropic Foundations.