Notable recent
€21.6M total commitment 2024-2027; 57 projects April 2026 round, 44 in March 2026, 45 in November 2025, 50 in January 2025.
Documented grants (1)
- NGI Zero Commons Fund April 2026 round 2026-04 · €1.4M (~$1.5M) across 57 projects
Recipient: 57 projects
Bi-monthly Commons Fund call. Recent rounds skew protocols / open data / trusted open hardware.
Process
Permissive open application, accessible to small teams; capped initial amount; merit-based.
Cadence
Bi-monthly open calls (13th NGI Zero Commons Fund call closes June 2026).