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Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation

Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation

Non-profit Organizations

Art, knowledge and science in a fairer, more sustainable and diverse world.

About us

WHO WE ARE An international foundation, based in Portugal, which promotes the development of individuals and organisations, through art, science, education, and charity, for a more equitable and sustainable society. WHAT WE DO We promote wider access to culture, and the transformational power of art in the development of people and societies. We contribute to reducing inequalities in access to education and care for the most vulnerable. We promote knowledge, scientific research, and greater participation and involvement of citizens and civil society in building more sustainable communities. HOW WE DO IT A large team of collaborators and partners contribute daily to fulfil the mission of the Foundation. The Foundation includes a museum, an arts centre, an orchestra and choir, an art library and archive, and a scientific research institute. The Foundation also develops innovative programmes and projects and supports, through scholarships and grants, social institutions and organisations in Portugal, the United Kingdom and France, as well as in Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP) and in the Armenian communities. WHY THE CALOUSTE GULBENKIAN FOUNDATION? The Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation has financial and operational resources, a reputation and experience of decades, convening capacity, independence, and flexibility, as well as the ability to innovate and commit to long-term initiatives.

Website
https://gulbenkian.pt/
Industry
Non-profit Organizations
Company size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Lisbon
Type
Nonprofit
Founded
1956
Specialties
Non-profit, Arts, Scholarships, Art Museum, Art Library, Classical Music Venue, Grant Giving, Science, Investigation, and Grants

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