Anders Otto Swärds Stiftelse och Ulrika Eklunds Stiftelse

Anders Otto Swärds Stiftelse och Ulrika Eklunds Stiftelse

Stockholm, Sweden

EducationHealthScience & Research
Grant-making foundationRegional reach
Profile last updated: July 26, 2026

About

Anders Otto Swärds Stiftelse och Ulrika Eklunds Stiftelse is a grant-making foundation based in Stockholm, Sweden working on education, health, science & research.

Anders Otto Swärds Stiftelse and Ulrika Eklunds Stiftelse are two Swedish foundations, administered jointly by a board of three ordinary members and one deputy. The capital originates from the businesses of Anders Otto Swärd and Ulrika Eklund, hat retailers in central Stockholm. The foundations give grants to academically gifted upper secondary school students in Stockholm county who have financial need and Swedish citizenship, and give financial support to people living with MS or diabetes. They also support medical and economic research when funds allow, although no economic research grants were being made at the time of the website content. Applications are made by post on printed forms, with a deadline of 15 April, and grants are awarded once a year.

Location

Stockholm, Sweden

Organisation type

Grant-making foundation

Legal form

Stiftelse

Focus areas

foundationscholarshipsstudent grantsMSdiabetesmedical research

Languages

SV

Causes & programmes

Causes

EducationHealthScience & Research

Works for

YouthStudentsPatients

How they work

Grant-making

Programmes

Bidrag till gymnasieelever

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Education · Sweden

Grants to academically gifted upper secondary school students in Stockholm county who have a financial need and Swedish citizenship.

Bidrag till personer som lider av MS eller diabetes

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Health · Sweden

Financial grants to people living with MS or diabetes who need financial support, with type 1 diabetes prioritised.

Stipendium för medicinsk forskning

Science & Research · Sweden

Scholarships for medical scientific research, provided when the foundations' returns allow.

Countries of operation

Sweden

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