Note that "foundations" can provide support (including grants) and/or develop and offer their own programmes.
There are also seperate subportals for:
- Awards
- Competitions
- Culture 2007 - information on the EU's funding programme for culture
- Deadlines - for EU and UK finding programmes in the next 9 months
- Foundations - foundations providing funds or organising projects
- Funding from the European Union (EU)
- Sponsorship
- UK / Funding - selected links to UK funding opportunities
- CUPID -an online database of cultural projects that have received funding from European Union funding programmes
This subportal provides details of specific foundations – visit the general Funding subportal for advice & guidance about seeking funding from foundations.
International
Foundations who support projects internationally
Academy for Educational Development
Aga Khan trust for culture (physical, social, cultural and economic revitalisation of communities in the Muslim world)
Charles Stewart Mott Foundation
Intel Foundation +EN
International Yehudi Menuhin Foundation (improving the environment of the child through music, arts and other disciplines)
International Youth Foundation
Open Society Institute (OSI)
Pollock-Krasner Foundation Inc (for visual artists)
Samuel H. Kress Foundation (support for European visual arts)
Trust for Mutual Understanding +EN
Africa
Africalia +EN
Americas
Pan-American
Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation +EN
USA
Andy Warhol Foundation for The Visual Arts Inc
Asia
Pan-Asian
Japan
Japan Foundation +EN
Europe
Pan-European
Carpathian Foundation - Kárpátok Alapítvány +EN (cross-border regional foundation)
European Cultural Foundation +EN
European Institute of the Mediterranean +EN
Albania
Belgium
Fondation Marcel Hicter pour la Democratie Culturelle +EN
Bulgaria
Croatia
Free and Democratic Bulgaria Foundation - Sofia +EN
St. Cyril and St. Methodius International Foundation +EN
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Civil Society Development Foundation - Czech Republic (NROS) +EN
Jan Hus Educational Foundation +EN
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
Foundation for Swedish Culture in Finland +EN
Suomen Kulttuurirahasto (Finnish Cultural Foundation) +EN
France
Fondation BNP-Paribas Foundation +EN
Fondation Cartier pour l'Art Contemporain +EN
Fondation Électricité de France +EN
Fondation Franco-Japonaise Sasakawa
Fondation Gan pour le Cinéma (great intro !)
Fondation MAIF +EN
Fondation René Seydoux pour le Monde Méditerranéen +EN
Germany
Alfried Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach-Stiftung
Heinz-Schwarzkopf-Stiftung Junges Europa
Kira Auguste Prinzessin von Preußen Musik und Kultur Stiftung, Potsdam
Körber-Stiftung +EN
Max-Grünebaum-Stiftung, Cottbus
Siegward Sprotte Foundation Potsdam +EN
Stiftung St. Matthäus, Brandenburg an der Havel
Greece
Alexander S. Onassis Public Benefit Foundation +EN
Foundation for Hellenic Culture +EN
J F Costopoulos Foundation +EN
Hungary
Italy
Ente Cassa di Risparmio di Firenze
Fondazione Adriano Olivetti +EN
Fondazione Benetton Studi e Ricerche +EN
Fondazione di Studi di Storia dell'Arte 'Roberto Longhi' +EN
Fondazione Ing. Carlo M. Lerici +EN
Latvia
Lithuania
Netherlands
DOEN Foundation +EN
Mondriaan Foundation (promotes Dutch visual arts, design and cultural heritage both nationally and abroad) +EN
Praemium Erasmianum Foundation (Erasmus Prize) +EN
Prince Claus Fund for Culture and Development +EN
Poland
Foundation in Support of Local Democracy +EN
Polish Children and Youth Foundation +EN
Stiftung für Deutsch-PolnischE Zusammenarbeit
Portugal
Fundação Eng° António de Almeida +EN
Fundação Luso-Americana para o Desenvolvimento +EN
Fundação Oriente +EN
Romania
Open Society Foundation - Romania
Russia
Open Society Institute Moscow +EN
Slovakia
Jan Hus Educational Foundation +EN
Nadácia pre Podporu Obéianskych Aktivit (Civil Society Development Foundation - Slovak Republic)
Spain
Fundación BBVA +EN
Fundación COSO para el Desarrollo de la Comunicación y la Sociedad
Fundación ONCE +EN
Sweden
Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation +EN
Stiftelsen Riksbankens Jubileumsfond +EN
Turkey
UK
Ashden Trust (environment, community arts, regeneration)
Baring Foundation (voluntary sector, the arts, international work)
Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation (UK Branch) (arts, education, social welfare)
Carnegie UK Trust (young people, rural communities, civil society)
City Parochial Foundation (poverty in London)
Clore Duffield Foundation (education, the arts, museum and gallery education, cultural leadership training, health and social welfare)
Conservation Foundation (environment)
Daiwa Foundation Small Grants (interaction between UK and Japan)
Leverhulme Trust (research and education)
Ernest Cook Trust (countryside)
Esmée Fairbairn Foundation (arts and heritage, education, environment, social change)
Foyle Foundation (learning, arts, health)
John Ellerman Foundation (health, social welfare, arts, conservation)
King's Fund (focus on health)
Lloyds TSB Foundation (disadvantaged or disabled people)
Paul Hamlyn Foundation (arts, learning, education)
Pilgrim Trust (heritage, places of worship, social welfare)
Prince's Trust (help for young people "to get their lives together")
Roald Dahl Foundation (neurology, haematology and literacy)
Scarman Trust (helping citizens bring about change in their community)
Wellcome Trust (health)
Westminster Foundation For Democracy
Yapp Charitable Trust (small grants to small charities)




