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Public and private foundations

Public and private foundations

Below, you will find links to the ongoing calls of the biggest foundations supporting research in natural sciences. At the very bottom, you will find links to searchable databases with both national and international funding possibilities.

 

Public

DFF

Independent Research Fund Denmark

Supports all aspects of natural sciences
Innovationsfonden

Innovation Fund Denmark

Focuses on projects involving entrepreneurship and innovation
DNRF

Danish National Foundation Research

Supports big Centers of Excellence
EUDP

EUDP

Supports development of novel technologies in the energy sector
GUDP

GUDP

Supports the development of a greener and more sustainable Denmark
MUDP

MUDP

Supports project aiming to solve environmental challenges


Private



Novo

Novo Nordisk Foundation

Supports all aspects of natural sciences
Velux

Velux Foundations

Main focus is on basic research
Lundbeck

Lundbeck Foundation

Focuses on brain-related research
Carlsbergfondet

Carlsberg Foundation

Supports basic research
Leo Foundation

Leo Foundation

Supports dermatology-related research
Kræftens Bekæmpelse

Danish Cancer Society

Supports cancer-related research
Augustinusfonden

Augustinus Fonden

Supports research projects within natural sciences
Aage V Jensen

Aage V. Jensen Fonden

Supports nature preservation
Industriens Fond

Industriens Fond

Supports innovative projects involving the industry
AP Moeller

A.P. Møller Fonden

Supports health-related projects
Louis Hansen

Aage og Johanne Louise-Hansen Fond

Support basic science with minor donations
15 juni

15. Juni Fonden

Support nature-related research
AaseEjnar

Aase and Ejnar Danielsens Fond

Supports medical sciences
DDA

Danish Diabetes Academy

Supports research within the field of diabetes
COWI

COWI-foundation

Supports projects related to engineering and related research areas
Alzheimer

Alzheimer Forskningsfonden

Supports research in Alzheimer's disease

 

International

European Commision

EU

Overarching portal for funding within the European Union
Horizon Europe

Horizon Europe

Follow the latest developments of the new big research programme
ERC

European Research Council

European Union foundation for excellence science
NIH

National Institute of Health

Supports transatlantic collaborations
Marie Curie

Marie-Curie Action

European Union foundation supporting mobility of postdocs
Nordforsk

NordForsk

Supports research collaborations in the Nordic region
HFSP

Human Frontiers Science Program

Supports interdisciplinary and international research collaborations
Leducq

Leducq Foundation

Supports collaborative reserach in cardiovascular disease and stroke
CHDI

CHDI Foundation

Supports research into Huntington's disease
ChanZuckerberg

Chan Zuckerberg Initiative

Supports research wihtin various, selected areas


Online databases of funding opportunities

Research Professional

Research Professional

Exhaustive database of all funding posibilities
SDU

SDU RIO analytics

Internal SDU tool for finding European calls

Last Updated 22.02.2024