The JUNIA foundation: supporting transitions
Every day, JUNIA’s students, faculty, and entrepreneurs devise and develop concrete solutions to address today’s major challenges: feeding, caring for, protecting, connecting, and advancing our societies.
The JUNIA Foundation fosters and amplifies these initiatives by supporting research, entrepreneurial innovation, scholarships, and community projects.
By partnering with JUNIA, you help bring forth ideas and actions that advance a more sustainable, inclusive, and human-centered approach to engineering.
A Foundation Supporting JUNIA2035
The JUNIA Foundation is part of the transformation drive led by JUNIA2035, with a clear goal: not to simply endure change, but to respond to it with concrete solutions. It acts as a catalyst to:
- Evolving educational programs: new modules, project-based learning, and stronger ties with businesses.
- Develop applied research: endowed chairs, scientific projects, and real-world experiments.
- Accelerate innovation: emerging technologies, entrepreneurship, and proof-of-concept projects.
- Strengthen inclusion: financial support, career guidance, and openness to all talents.
Two concrete areas of action
Supporting the JUNIA Foundation means enabling the development of concrete projects in education, research, and innovation that benefit students and address major societal challenges.
Solidarity and Diversity
The JUNIA Foundation funds support programs to guide students through their academic journeys, promote equal opportunity, and support students from diverse backgrounds. The goal is to remove barriers, ensure a smooth path forward, and enable everyone to see their goals through to completion.
Academic, Scientific, and Technological Excellence
The JUNIA Foundation supports innovative educational projects, teaching and research chairs, projects related to transitions, and entrepreneurial initiatives.
A foundation open to anyone who wants to take action
Companies, partners, alumni, and individuals: everyone can contribute. The JUNIA Foundation is supported by the Fondation de France, which ensures a structured, transparent, and rigorous framework.
Getting involved means supporting concrete projects, contributing to the development of talent, and playing a part in transforming businesses and communities.
A Dedicated Executive Committee
Matthieu RAMERY, Chief Executive Officer of the Ramery Group
Christophe BELLEMBOIS, CEO of Fayat Énergies Services
Arnaud COUSIN, Executive Director of MEDEF Hauts-de-France
Romain DEFFRENNE, President of JUNIA Alumni
Pierre DESTAILLEUR, Advocate for Soil Conservation
Eglantine DEWITTE, CEO of EC2 Grand Lille
Alexandre RIGAL, CEO of JUNIA
Franck SEELS, Director of Networks and Regional Engagement at HDFID
Muriel TOUATY, Partner for Education, Research, and Innovation at OnePoint
How are your donations used?
Each contribution is used directly to fund educational and scientific projects, support students, develop impactful initiatives, and strengthen the ties between education, research, and industry.
How can I make a donation?
You can make a donation via the Fondation de France donation platform.
You can also write a check payable to JUNIA. Please mail it to JUNIA Solidaire – 2 rue Norbert Ségard – 59014 Lille Cedex.
Get a tax break
When you make a donation to the JUNIA Foundation, you will receive a tax receipt that entitles you to a tax deduction:
– 66% of your donation amount if you are subject to income tax, up to a limit of 20% of your taxable income.
– 75% of the amount of your donation if you are subject to real estate wealth tax, up to a limit of €50,000.
– 60% of the amount of your donation against corporate income tax, up to a limit of 0.5% of revenue or €20,000 for donations under €2 million.
Your Commitment makes a difference
Every contribution helps support students, research, and innovation in the service of major transitions.
The JUNIA Foundation supports education, research, innovation, and solidarity projects. Its goal is to support ongoing transitions by giving students, teaching researchers, and entrepreneurs the means to develop concrete solutions.
The foundation supports, in particular, innovative educational projects, research chairs, entrepreneurial initiatives, as well as actions promoting equal opportunity and student support.
The foundation is open to companies, partners, alumni, and individuals wishing to contribute to projects led by JUNIA. Every contribution helps develop impact-driven actions for students and local communities.
Donations help fund educational and scientific projects, support students, develop impact-driven initiatives, and strengthen ties between education, research, and companies.
Donors receive a tax receipt entitling them to a tax reduction. The amount of the benefit depends on the donor’s profile, whether an individual subject to income tax or the IFI (wealth tax), or a company.