Together,
We Can Achieve More!
We are a support organisation, providing professional, human and financial assistance for the creation and development of communities in Hungary.
Our goal is to initiate profound social change in Hungary by supporting bottom-up initiatives that increase individual initiative and responsibility, as well as strengthen trust and solidarity in society.
OUR PROGRAMMES
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION SUPPORT PROGRAMME
The programme establishes and develops community foundations, and acts as their contact point in Hungary.
GIVING CIRCLE PROGRAMME
The Giving Circle Programme works to build donor communities through the organisation of fundraising evenings.
REVITALISING SMALL TOWNS
In the Revitalising Small Towns Programme, we provide multi-year support to local community leaders who aim to develop their small town community.
SOLIDARITY WOMEN’S PROGRAMME
Our programme supports initiatives working for a better representation of women’s perspectives: through community fundraising evenings and Hungary’s first women’s giving circle.
NEWS
Community Foundations Kicked off the Year with an Inspiring Gathering
For two days, our office was filled with representatives from community foundations. We learned together, and then the presentation of the 2025 plans marked the beginning of the organizations’ collaborative work for the year.
10 years of the Roots and Wings!
After a decade, the Roots and Wings Foundation has become a community of people who believe in the power of collective action. On this anniversary, we recap the past and open the future.
“Now is Our Time for the Big Stage”
We celebrated the 10th anniversary of the Roots and Wings Foundation (RWF) with our supporters and friends at the end of February.
“We want to show young people the broadest possible perspectives”
Interview with Janka Becsey, the project leader and a beneficiary of our Revitalising Small Towns Programme, about how youth work can spark dialogue between extremely different social groups.
Experiences from the Pilot Phase of the Solidarity Women’s Programme
In the framework of the experimental program, we supported organizations working for the representation of women’s issues and the visibility of women’s topics for two years. In this article, Dóra Szegő summarizes the lessons learned from the collaboration.
“It’s important to feel the power we have as residents”
We spoke with Petra and Zsófia, members of the Zöldendre Association and participants in our Revitalising Small Towns Programme, about shaping small-town thinking, and the nature of power.
