ANNUAL REPORT 2021
Grieg Foundation is a celebration of our responsibility to create a more compassionate society.
THE IMPORTANCE OF COMPASSION
“2021 highlighted the need for compassionate societies. The pandemic showed us the importance of belonging and togetherness.”
OUR PURPOSE
WE STRIVE TO MAKE AN IMPACT
Some of our impact stories in 2021
Education that changes lives.
United World College Costa Rica
“I want to give back. This experience has transformed my life.”
SOS Children´s Villages
“I want to be in control of my life. I know my rights and I have a direction and purpose in my life.”
Rede Cultural Beija-Flor
“My mission is to tell the stories of my people so the rest of the world see their strength and beauty.”
Music and culture that spark creativity and strengthen communities.
Edward Grieg Kor
Edward Gardner Chief Conductor
Bergen National Opera
Opera by the Fjord
JUNG
A dance arena for young people
Improving women´s health through research and education.
Haukeland University Hospital
Centre for Research on Cardiac Disease in Women
Haukeland University Hospital
Improve survival outcome for high risk breast cancer
The Ethiopia Fund
Saving women who suffer serious birth damages.
Restoring our oceans.
WWF
Reducing ocean plastic pollution
Norwegian Refugee Council
Plastic problem to shelter solution
Bergen Chamber of Commerce & Industry
#Plastsmart
DOING IS WHAT MATTERS
The Grieg Art Collection
The Grieg Collection grows. This year, we have acquired masterpieces by Hjørdis Landmark, Cecilie Dahl, Siren Blytt and other distinguished female artists, Xan Krohn and contemporary Western Coast artists.
KEY FIGURES 2021
NUMBER OF PROJECTS
DISTRIBUTED PER CATEGORY
