Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation

Non-profit OrganizationsLisbon, Portugal501-1000 Employees

The Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation is an international non-profit organization based in Lisbon, Portugal, dedicated to supporting individuals and organizations through art, science, education, and charity to foster a more equitable and sustainable society. It works to broaden access to culture and to leverage the transformative power of art in personal and societal development, while also addressing educational inequalities and care for the most vulnerable. It promotes knowledge and scientific research and seeks greater participation by citizens and civil society in building sustainable communities.

The foundation operates with a large network of collaborators and includes a museum, an arts centre, an orchestra and choir, a public art library and archive, and a scientific research institute. It develops innovative programs and projects and provides scholarships and grants to social institutions and organizations in Portugal, the United Kingdom, France, as well as in PALOP countries and Armenian communities. Based in Lisbon, the organization is a long-standing institution with resources and flexibility to convene, innovate, and pursue long-term initiatives. A recent development is a patronage agreement between Pérez-Llorca Group and the Gulbenkian Museum in Lisbon.

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