Sparebankstiftelsen Sauda

Founded in 2009, Sparebankstiftelsen Sauda is a grant-making foundation based in Sauda, Norway working on community development, arts & culture, heritage +1 more.

Sparebankstiftelsen Sauda is a grant-making foundation established in 2009 when Sauda Sparebank's banking operations and property were transferred to Sparebanken Vest. It holds equity certificates in Sparebanken Norge and distributes returns as public-benefit grants to projects in the municipalities of Sauda and Suldal, prioritising the local area where the bank's value was built. It funds community projects, cultural heritage restoration and talent scholarships for young people under 25 in sport, culture and research. Project grants are applied for through an electronic form on its website and are awarded annually by its board. It does not fund political parties, elite sport, commercial activity, municipal bodies or general operating grants.