The average organization submits 8–12 applications per year. Each one takes 40–60 hours of work.
Reading regulations (PARP, NFOŚiGW, FIO, Active Citizens), matching the statute, budget in a spreadsheet, timeline, KPIs, final report. External consultants take 15–25% of the grant or 8,000 PLN flat. The board loses control over content — the application comes back as a PDF to sign.
- Skala
- 142,000 NGOs in PL
- Koszt jednostkowy
- 40–60% coordinator time
- Roczny wyciek
- 2.1 bln PLN in unclaimed grants