Nature. Climate. People.

RELEX Foundation

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Our MissionRELEX Foundation for a Better Future aims to build better futures for generations to come, by fostering biodiversity, furthering climate change mitigation, as well as promoting human rights and equality. Our role is to help the creators of better futures to succeed in their mission.

Feb 18, 2026

Call open for grants for nature excursions for children and young people!

TAH Foundation, RELEX Foundation, Alli Paasikivi Foundation, Foundation Brita Maria Renlunds minne, Urlus Foundation, and the Eileen Starckjohann and Thelma Starckjohann-Bruun Foundation have launched a joint call for grants to support nature excursions for groups in early childhood education, primary education, and upper secondary education. The call is open February 18 – March 11, 2026.

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Oct 23, 2024

Financial Times: The tech entrepreneurs translate their business success to philanthropy

Financial Times asked RELEX Foundation founder, Johanna Småros, if there's a special touch to how tech entrepreneurs approach philanthropy. A solid and scalable hypothesis is at least what she, with her engineer & startup founder eye, looks for in the initiatives the foundation supports.

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Jul 7, 2025

Supporting Akordi in anticipating and resolving green transition conflicts at the local level

Apr 8, 2025

Over 10,000 children and young people to experience nature excursions with foundation support

Jan 29, 2025

Significant commitment from RELEX Foundation and Snowchange Cooperative to the biodiversity of peatlands and forests in Ilomantsi and Sápmi in Finland