{"id":43123,"date":"2026-09-23T12:33:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-23T10:33:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bbk-sachsenanhalt.de\/the-east-german-savings-banks-foundation-as-a-partner-for-art-and-culture-projects\/"},"modified":"2026-09-23T12:33:32","modified_gmt":"2026-09-23T10:33:32","slug":"the-east-german-savings-banks-foundation-as-a-partner-for-art-and-culture-projects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bbk-sachsenanhalt.de\/en\/the-east-german-savings-banks-foundation-as-a-partner-for-art-and-culture-projects\/","title":{"rendered":"The East German Savings Banks Foundation as a Partner for Art and Culture Projects"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Information Session on the Next Application Deadline on January 10, 2027<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Ostdeutsche Sparkassenstiftung supports committed people as well as art and cultural institutions in order to sustainably strengthen cultural life in Brandenburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt. We support projects in the fields of visual arts, music, literature, performing arts, cultural education, museums and monument preservation. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Interested parties may submit a grant application by January 10, 2027. <strong>Only nonprofit applicants or project organizers are eligible to apply.<\/strong> You can find detailed information on our website regarding the eligibility criteria, the application process, and examples of projects that have already received funding.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>In a virtual information session on <strong>October 14, 2026, from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.<\/strong>, we will provide you with a concise overview of the application process. If you are interested, please register by October 9 at <\/em> <em><a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"mailto:information@ostdeutsche-sparkassenstiftung.de\" target=\"_blank\">information@ostdeutsche-sparkassenstiftung.de<\/a><\/em> <em>to.<\/em><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Are you unable to attend these appointments? The team at the foundation&#8217;s head office will be happy to advise you directly and assist you with your application.   <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can find more information on funding opportunities and how to contact us at: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ostdeutsche-sparkassenstiftung.de\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.ostdeutsche-sparkassenstiftung.de<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>About the Ostdeutsche Sparkassenstiftung<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Since 1995, the East German Savings Banks Foundation &#8211; founded by the East German Savings Banks Association and its member savings banks &#8211; has been supporting art and culture in four eastern German federal states. With a funding volume of EUR 126 million, the foundation has realized almost 2,700 projects since its inception, making it the largest non-governmental sponsor.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We look forward to actively shaping your ideas and artistic projects together with you!<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Best regards<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Beatrice Vo Van<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">East German Savings Banks Foundation<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Office<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Leipziger Str. 51 | 10117 Berlin<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Phone: +49 30 2069 1849<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Email: <a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"mailto:Beatrice.Vo-Van@ostdeutsche-sparkassenstiftung.de\" target=\"_blank\">Beatrice.Vo-Van@ostdeutsche-sparkassenstiftung.de<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Date of the information session: October 14, 2026 (Registration due by October 9, 2026)<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Application deadline: January 10, 2027<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Information Session on the Next Application Deadline on January 10, 2027 The Ostdeutsche Sparkassenstiftung supports committed people as well as art and cultural institutions in order to sustainably strengthen cultural life in Brandenburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt. 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