SPOUSTI

SPOUSTI, z. s.

Ústí nad Orlicí, Czech Republic

Community developmentHuman rightsArts & CultureDemocracy & Civil society

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Profile last updated: June 27, 2026

About

SPOUSTI is a non-profit association based in Ústí nad Orlicí, Czech Republic working on community development, human rights, arts & culture +1 more.

SPOUSTI (Spolek pro organické Ústí) is a civic association in Ústí nad Orlicí, Czech Republic. It organises the Jeden svět human rights documentary film festival, runs the Ústí sobě! participatory funding programme that lets residents propose and vote on community projects, and runs the Perla Ústí initiative on the future of a former industrial site. Its activities aim to improve life in the town.

Location

Ústí nad Orlicí, Czech Republic

Organisation type

Association

Legal form

z. s.

Legal name

SPOUSTI, z. s.

Focus areas

human rightsdocumentary filmfestivalcommunity developmentcivic participationÚstí nad Orlicí

Languages

Causes & programmes

Causes

Community developmentHuman rightsArts & CultureDemocracy & Civil society

Works for

CommunitiesStudentsYouth

How they work

Awareness & educationCommunity programmesGrant-making

Programmes

Jeden svět Ústí nad Orlicí

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Human rights · Czech Republic

Annual multi-day documentary film festival on human rights, with screenings for schools and the public, discussions with guest speakers, and accompanying exhibitions and events. Organised since 2009, in partnership with Člověk v tísni.

Ústí sobě!

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Community development · Czech Republic

Participatory funding programme in which residents propose community projects, and festival visitors vote on which projects receive money raised by the Jeden svět festival.

Perla Ústí

Community development · Czech Republic

Initiative that involves the wider public in deciding the future of the former Perla 01 industrial site in Ústí nad Orlicí.

BabiJede

Community development · Czech Republic

Project funded from festival proceeds to purchase an electric rickshaw for clients of the Ústí nad Orlicí Centre for Social Care.

Funding & support

Funded by

Earned incomeCorporate partnerships

Ways to support

VolunteerMembership

Credentials & affiliations

Partnerships

Člověk v tísni, Město Ústí nad Orlicí, Contipro a.s., Advantech Czech s.r.o., KONZUM, obchodní družstvo, Pardubický kraj, Malá scéna z.s., DebRA ČR, Oblastní charita Ústí nad Orlicí, Orlickoústecká nemocnice