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Foundations & grants

Visit Lundbeckfonden (opens in new tab)

Lundbeckfonden

lundbeckfonden.com

Foundation awarding over 500 million DKK a year to health research, with brain research at its centre.

Visit A.P. Møller Fonden (opens in new tab)

A.P. Møller Fonden

apmollerfonde.dk

The Mærsk family's foundation, giving to culture, education, health and social causes.

Visit ROCKWOOL Fonden (opens in new tab)

ROCKWOOL Fonden

rockwoolfonden.dk

Foundation with its own research unit studying the labour market, education and social conditions.

Visit Ole Kirk's Fond (opens in new tab)

Ole Kirk's Fond

olekirksfond.dk

The LEGO family's charitable foundation focused on children's quality of life and projects in Billund.

Visit Knud Højgaards Fond (opens in new tab)

Knud Højgaards Fond

khf.dk

Foundation set up by engineer Knud Højgaard, awarding grants for study trips, culture and research.

Visit Aage V. Jensens Fonde (opens in new tab)

Aage V. Jensens Fonde

avjf.dk

Three foundations with nature conservation as a shared aim, owning and running large Danish nature areas.

Visit Poul Due Jensens Fond (opens in new tab)

Poul Due Jensens Fond

pdjf.dk

Grundfos's owner foundation, supporting water research and projects on access to clean water.

Visit Det Obelske Familiefond (opens in new tab)

Det Obelske Familiefond

obel.com

Foundation from 1956 supporting young people's mental health, contemporary art, classical music and North Jutland.

Visit Tuborgfondet (opens in new tab)

Tuborgfondet

tuborgfondet.dk

Carlsberg foundation supporting young people's projects in democracy, work, culture and green transition.

Visit Ny Carlsbergfondet (opens in new tab)

Ny Carlsbergfondet

ny-carlsbergfondet.dk

Foundation that buys art for Danish museums and funds art projects in public spaces.

Visit Elsass Fonden (opens in new tab)

Elsass Fonden

elsassfonden.dk

Foundation supporting people with cerebral palsy through research, courses, activities and grants.

Visit Fondenes Videnscenter (opens in new tab)

Fondenes Videnscenter

fondenesvidenscenter.dk

Association for philanthropic foundations, with analyses and figures on their grants in Denmark.

Visit Statens Kunstfond (opens in new tab)

Statens Kunstfond

kunst.dk

State arts foundation awarding grants and bursaries to artists and art projects.

Visit Villum Fonden (opens in new tab)

Villum Fonden

veluxfoundations.dk

The foundations behind Villum and Velux, supporting research, the environment and culture.

Visit TrygFonden (opens in new tab)

TrygFonden

tryghed.dk

Foundation running initiatives for security, safety, health and wellbeing.

Visit Realdania (opens in new tab)

Realdania

realdania.dk

Philanthropic association that supports construction and the built environment.

Visit Novo Nordisk Fonden (opens in new tab)

Novo Nordisk Fonden

novonordiskfonden.dk

Denmark's largest commercial foundation, supporting research and health.

Visit Nordea-fonden (opens in new tab)

Nordea-fonden

nordeafonden.dk

Foundation that supports projects for good lives in health, exercise and culture.

Visit Legatbogen (opens in new tab)

Legatbogen

legatbogen.dk

Search portal of Danish grants and foundation funds for private individuals.

Visit Lauritzen Fonden (opens in new tab)

Lauritzen Fonden

lauritzenfonden.com

Commercial foundation supporting education, social and maritime causes.

Visit Carlsbergfondet (opens in new tab)

Carlsbergfondet

carlsbergfondet.dk

Foundation that supports basic research and runs scientific institutions.

Visit Bikubenfonden (opens in new tab)

Bikubenfonden

bikubenfonden.dk

Foundation that supports art and initiatives for vulnerable young people.

Visit Augustinus Fonden (opens in new tab)

Augustinus Fonden

augustinusfonden.dk

Danish foundation with grants for art, culture, research and social causes.