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Fundacja im. Maurycego Mochnackiego

Kraków, Poland

Arts & CultureEducationHeritageScience & Research
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Profile last updated: July 18, 2026

About

Fundacja im. Maurycego Mochnackiego is a foundation based in Kraków, Poland working on arts & culture, education, heritage +1 more.

Polish foundation based in Kraków that promotes Polish literature, literary criticism, culture and heritage, named after the 19th-century critic Maurycy Mochnacki. It supports young researchers through doctoral scholarships, organises scientific sessions, lectures, competitions and cultural events, offers students and pupils subsidised access to theatre, opera and concerts and study trips, and runs a publishing and media programme, including the Polska Poezja audio poetry portal and the Literatura i Pamięć book series. Its activities are nationwide within Poland, with the possibility of working abroad where needed to achieve its goals.

Location

Kraków, Poland

Organisation type

Operating foundation

Legal form

Fundacja

Legal name

Fundacja im. Maurycego Mochnackiego

Registration

KRS 0000493290

VAT number

9452177380

Focus areas

literaturePolish cultureheritagescholarshipsliterary criticismeducationpublishing

Languages

PL

Causes & programmes

Causes

Arts & CultureEducationHeritageScience & Research

Works for

StudentsYouth

How they work

Grant-makingAwareness & educationCommunity programmes

Programmes

Stypendium im. prof. Anny Stadnickiej

Science & Research · Poland

Scholarships for outstanding doctoral students in literary studies working on Polish literature and culture history, funded from a bequest.

Genius Loci

Education · Poland

Author project of popular science sessions held in schools on Polish literary and cultural heritage, including a session in Limanowa in 2014.

Polska Poezja

Arts & Culture · Poland

Online portal presenting leading Polish poems as audio recordings with their texts.

Literatura i Pamięć

Heritage · Poland

Book series publishing works on Polish literature and memory, aiming to counter the crisis in literary culture.

Countries of operation

Poland

Funding & support

Funded by

Individual donationsGrantsEarned incomeLegacies

Ways to support

DonateLegacy giving

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