Spar Vest Fonden

Founded in 1989, Spar Vest Fonden is a grant-making foundation based in Skive, Denmark working on community development, arts & culture, sport for development +1 more.

Spar Vest Fonden is a business foundation (erhvervsdrivende fond) based in Skive, Denmark. It has its roots in Skive Sparekasse, founded in 1857, and its capital was transferred to the foundation when the savings bank was converted into a limited company in 1989. The foundation provides grants to non-profit and charitable projects that strengthen community, cohesion and development in the Skive area. Its support areas include culture, sport, town and regional development, business and innovation, sustainability, social purposes, museums and historic buildings, and activity and community houses. Local sports clubs are supported through sponsorships. Applications are submitted digitally through the foundation's application portal and are decided by the board, which meets regularly. The foundation generally does not support individuals, travel or study trips, or political, religious or party-political activities. It publishes its governance information, board members, articles of association and governance reports on its website.