Signatur

Signatur

Signatur – Insamlingsstiftelse för musikfrämjande

Nacka, Sweden

Arts & CultureEducationDisabilityChildren & Youth
Grant-making foundationFounded 2018International reach
Profile last updated: October 5, 2026

About

Founded in 2018, Signatur is a grant-making foundation based in Nacka, Sweden working on arts & culture, education, disability +1 more.

Signatur is a Swedish grant-making foundation founded in 2018 with support from the Karlsson Játiva Charitable Foundation. Based in Stockholm, it funds non-profit and public-benefit music and performing arts projects that strengthen music education, widen public access to high-quality music, and promote inclusion in cultural life. It supports projects in Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland and Iceland, typically running one to two years, and places emphasis on accessibility. Applicants must be non-profit organisations or other legal entities serving a public benefit purpose; individuals cannot apply directly. The foundation also runs a UK programme delivered by the Karlsson Játiva Charitable Foundation.

Location

Nacka, Sweden

Founded

2018

Organisation type

Grant-making foundation

Legal form

Insamlingsstiftelse

Legal name

Signatur – Insamlingsstiftelse för musikfrämjande

Languages

SVEN

Causes & programmes

Causes

Arts & CultureEducationDisabilityChildren & Youth

Works for

ChildrenYouthPeople with disabilities

How they work

Grant-making

Programmes

Scen:se

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Disability · Sweden

A development project led by Folkteatern Gävleborg that creates accessible, inclusive performing arts for children and young people with disabilities, including a national tour, seminars and training.

Folkoperans Talangprogram

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Arts & Culture · Sweden

A talent programme run by Folkoperan that supports emerging opera artists, from students at music schools to recent graduates, with paid roles, mentoring and training.

Countries of operation

SwedenNorwayDenmarkFinlandIceland

Funding & support

Funded by

GrantsIndividual donations

Credentials & affiliations

Partnerships

Folkteatern Gävleborg, Estrad Norr, Folkoperan, Voksenåsen Music Academies, Cirkus Cirkör, Festspillene i Bergen, Esbjerg Ensemble, Karlsson Játiva Charitable Foundation

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