400.00 EUR

Event information

Name

Nordic Foundation Conference 2025

Starts

Thursday 25.9.2025, 9:30

Ends

Friday 26.9.2025, 13:00

Venue

Kulttuurikasarmi

Address

Narinkka 2  , Helsinki, On the map

I will participate *

Yes

No

First name *

Last name *

Organisation *

Job title *

E-mail address *

Mobile phone number *

Your LinkedIn profile

Website of your foundation *

What does your foundation support? *

Research

Art

Societal development

Other

Other: Which areas? *

What topics are you personally interested in? Choose 1–3 most important. *

Science and research

Art and culture

Environment and sustainability

Equality and democracy

Impact of foundations

Economy and investment

Children and youth

Media and communications

Are you interested in finding collaborators or partners from other Nordic foundations? *

Yes

No

Can we share your name, contact info and other details with the other participants? *

Yes

No

Do you need English interpretation for the shared sessions?
(from Swedish/Norwegian/Danish to English) *

Yes

No

Breakout sessions and site visits

Read all session and site visit descriptions here.

Choose a breakout session for Thursday 13:30–15:00.

Business-Academia Collaboration and Funding in and Across Nordic Countries (Available: 10)

Art and Culture as Bridge Builders Between the Nordic and African Countries (Available: 23)

Art as a Driver of Social Innovation (Available: 23)

What Works? Different Models for Supporting Social Innovations for the Well-Being of Families (Available: 20)

Climate & Nature Progress In Danger! How Can Foundations Of All Sizes & Purposes Act on It? (Available: 16)

From Polarisation to Partnership: How Foundations Can Support Media, Journalism and Free Speech (Available: 21)

Measuring Spaghetti: How to Evaluate the Impact of Systemic Funding? (Available: 11)

Choose a site visit or a breakout session for Friday morning. Please note that site visits start at 8:30, and breakout sessions at Kulttuurikasarmi begin at 10:00.

Visit to Globe Art Point & Survival Strategies for International Creatives (8:30–11:00) (Available: 10)

Art Education for Children and Youth in Preventing Polarization & Visit to Kirpilä Art Collection (8:30–11:00) (Available: 8)

Visit to Musiikkitalo & What Role Can Art Play in Bridging Divides in a World Marked by Growing Polarisation? (8:30–11:00) (Available: 13)

Visit to Meltsi House & Tackling Segregation Through City Partnerships and Innovation (8:30–11:00) (Available: 20)

Visit to Puistokatu 4 – The Space for Science and Hope as an Opposite for Polarisation (8:30–11:00) (Available: 15)

Future Nordics: Erfarenheter från ett framgångsrikt nordiskt forskningsprogram och nya initiativ för framtida samarbeten (10:00–11:30) (Available: 5)

The Nordic Academic Freedom Safe Haven Initiative (10:00–11:30) (Available: 25)

Understanding Contemporary and Future Questions of Minority Cultures – a Timeout Dialogue (10:00–11:30) (Available: 5)

Foundations Joining Forces For The Mental Wellbeing Of Emerging Adults In The Nordics (10:00–11:30) (Available: 13)

Will you join the morning walks or jogs?

walk on Thursday 8:30–9:30 (Available: 17)

jog on Thursday 8:30–9:30 (Available: 15)

walk on Friday 8:00–9:00 (please note possible overlap with site visit) (Available: 17)

jog on Friday 8:00–9:00 (please note possible overlap with site visit) (Available: 18)

Will you join the evening programme with dinner on Thursday? *

Yes

No

If you have any allergies or dietary restrictions, please let us know in this field.

If you have any accessibility needs, you can share them here.