Report on Small Grants and IT Donations (2014) The EIB Institute aims at promoting local philanthropy by channeling support, mainly through grants for eligible initiatives or donations of IT equipment that is no longer used by the EIB Group, to non-profit organisations, local community centres or schools. In 2014, the Institute approved 25 grants, equating to a total of EUR 74 000, for the benefit of 18 different organisations. The table below provides further details on total requests: 2014 Grants Number Total requests 57 Number of positive replies 19 Year-end donations to selected charities 6 Total grants provided 25 Of which up to EUR 2000 14 Of which above EUR 2000 11 The details of all the 25 initiatives financed are displayed in the table of pages 2 and 3. The rules governing the award of these grants can be found via the following link: http://institute.eib.org/programmes/social/grants-and-donations/subsidies/ The Institute also donated more than 1 100 desktops, laptops, printers and other IT equipment to 55 schools and non-profit organisations (see pages 4 and 5): 2014 IT Donations Number Total desktop PCs 516 Total laptops 523 Other equipment 83 Total IT equipment 1 122 Number of schools benefiting from IT donations 23 Other organisations 32 Number of countries benefiting from IT donations 8 The rules governing the donation of decommissioned IT equipment can be found via the following link: http://institute.eib.org/programmes/social/grants-and-donations/donation-ofdecommissioned-it-equipment/ 1 P a g e
Beneficiaries of small grants in 2014 Beneficiary Country Grant Amount Project Institut der Regionen Europas Austria EUR 3 000 Conference VISION Europa und seine Regionen. Nö Kinder Sommer Spiele Austria EUR 2 000 Support for the 2014 Nö Children's Summer Games, which is the largest cultural festival for children in Austria. UNICEF België Belgium EUR 3 000 (1) Democratic Republic of Congo - access to basic healthcare for 60% of children younger than 5 by 2017 by reviving the healthcare system, malaria prevention and diarrhea treatment. (2) India - improvement of school facilities by supplying the necessary materials and assisting with water and sanitation facilities. Infirmiers de rue asbl Belgium EUR 4 400 Grant for Anniversary Cards and Photos in connection with the project: Réinsertion durable de personnes sans-abri. Terres Rouges Belgium EUR 4 000 Acquisition of a vehicle. Centre Scolaire St-Joseph / St-Raphaël Belgium EUR 1 000 Construction of a school in Morocco. InterAide France EUR 4 000 Help channelled to 15 schools in the rural area of Haïti. InterAide France EUR 2 000 Year-end donation acknowledging the work of the Institution. Nestwärme e.v. Deutschland Germany EUR 3 000 Support for the organisation s training programmes for volunteers supporting families with disabled and sick children. Nestwärme e.v. Deutschland Germany EUR 2 000 Year-end donation acknowledging the work of the Institution. Fondation Luxembourgeoise contre le Grant in the framework of the event Relais pour la vie taking place Luxembourg EUR 1 500 cancer in Luxembourg. Asbl Coup de Pouce Luxembourg EUR 2 000 Support for the initiative Un ordinateur sur clef USB. PADEM asbl Luxembourg EUR 4 000 Project in India (rural area of Keru, Rajasthan) targeting the education of girls. 2 P a g e
Beneficiary Country Grant Amount Project SOS Villages d'enfants Luxembourg EUR 2 000 Education of children in the SOS Villages d enfants (village in Imzouren, Morocco). Project in Senegal : Accès à l eau potable et assainissement des établissements scolaires et des structures de santé des PADEM asbl Luxembourg EUR 4 000 communautés rurales de Paoskoto et Taïba Niassene. Centre Culturel de Rencontre Abbaye Translation expenses related to various initiatives under the topic: de Neumünster Anna Lindh Luxembourg EUR 1 000 Foundation The art instrument and expression of social transformations. Médecins sans frontières Luxembourg EUR 14 350 Grant for the Ebola crisis. Stëmm vun der Strooss Luxembourg EUR 4 000 Organisation of the annual Christmas party for the homeless. Les Amis de Gambie asbl Luxembourg EUR 2 250 Purchase of aluminium mosquito screens for an orphanage in Gambia. Asbl Coup de Pouce Luxembourg EUR 2 000 Year-end donation acknowledging the work of the Institution. SOS Villages d'enfants Luxembourg EUR 2 000 Year-end donation acknowledging the work of the Institution. Les Amis de Gambie asbl Luxembourg EUR 2 000 Several works and acquisitions for the Sinchu Orphanage - Gambia Street is Culture United Kingdom EUR 1 000 (ceilings, cupboards, renovation of toilets, laundry machine) Promotion of using street disciplines (BMX, Skateboarding, Inline Skating, Parkour & Free Running, B-boying, and Graffiti & Street Art) to engage youth in improving their prospects. Foyle Women's Aid United Kingdom EUR 1 500 Support for the work of the organisation to combat domestic abuse. Foyle Women's Aid United Kingdom EUR 2 000 Year-end donation acknowledging the work of the Institution. TOTAL EUR 74 000 3 P a g e
Beneficiaries of decommissioned IT equipment in 2014 In total 516 desktop PCs and 523 laptops, corresponding to a total of 55 requests, were donated in 2014, to beneficiaries located in France (44%), Luxembourg (25%), Belgium (14%), Germany (5%), Romania and Bosnia-Herzegovina (4% each) and Hungary and Italy (2% each). Beneficiary Name Country Laptops Desktops Other Equipment Collège Saint Remacle Belgium 6 8 Ecole Fondamentale Communale Ourt Belgium 5 Home d'égalité des chances Belgium 10 Ecole de Louange 'Com 1 Accord' asbl Belgium 4 Commune de l Eglise Belgium 10 Institut Saint Laurent Liège Belgium 10 20 Close the Gap Belgium 87 95 15 EPN Hotton - Biblio'Tic Belgium 8 Primary School JU OS Hamdija Kresevljakovis Bosnia and Herzegovina Primary School Ivan Goran Kovacic Gradacac Bosnia and Herzegovina 4 P a g e 20 40 20 40 Ecole du Bois du Buch France 2 7 Collège Pilâtre de Rozier - Ars-sur-Moselle France 10 10 Collège du Justemont France 30 30 Ecole élémentaire du Centre France 10 Ecole Jules Vallés France 10 Collège Guynemer France 10 10 Ensemble Scolaire Sainte Chrétienne Ecole Primaire France 10 Ecole Maternelle Schweitzer France 10 Collège Albert Lebrun France 5 Collège Louis Pasteur France 15 10 Ecole-College-Lycée Notre Dame France 5 10 Ecole Joseph Cressot France 10 Ecole Elémentaire publique biculturelle de Spicheren France 1 5 Ecole Maternelle les Sonatines France 5 Ecole Elémentaire Louis Pasteur France 20 Caritas Moselle France 20 Institut Médico-Educatif Les Orchidées France 5 Memotechnie "Le Clos Hélène" France 20 Associations de parents d'élèves - Ecole Charles Péguy France 14 Association Inter-Cultures Solidarité France 5 Les enfants de la Passerelle France 10 ERP Jean Moulin France 20
Beneficiary Name Country Laptops Desktops Association des parents d'élèves de l'école Victor Chevalier Association sportive socio-éducative - Ecole Primaire Paul Verlaine France 20 France 20 Other Equipment Sankt Josef Gymnasium, Biesdorf Germany 20 20 Nelson Mandela Realschule plus Trier Germany 22 5 Nestwärme e.v. Deutschland Germany 5 St. Elisabeth Catholic Primary School and Kindergarden Associazione Umanitaria 'Solidarietà Nel Mondo' Onlus Hungary 10 Italy 10 Ecole Fondamentale du Brill Luxembourg 10 30 CJU Luxembourg 5 20 Fondation Follereau Luxembourg Luxembourg 10 50 Asbl Coup de Pouce Luxembourg 10 Fondation Autisme Luxembourg Luxembourg 6 Trait d'union d'ici et d'ailleurs Tivinoga asbl Luxembourg 10 Burkina Faso Ya Tond Yelle asbl Luxembourg 7 MJC Bettembourg - Maison des jeunes et de la culture de Bettembourg asbl Luxembourg 8 3 Frères des Hommes Luxembourg 11 ADC Association du Calao asbl Luxembourg 5 Maison des Associations Luxembourg 5 Tricentenaire asbl Luxembourg 3 17 17 SOS Sahel International Luxembourg Luxembourg 3 1 Girls in Tech Luxembourg asbl Luxembourg 12 Brasov Metropolitan Agency for Sustainable Development Tinutul Barsei Association (Land of Barsa Association) Romania 4 6 Romania 4 6 TOTAL 523 516 83 5 P a g e