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The business foundation

Grønlandsbanken’s business foundation

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The foundation aims to support socially beneficial initiatives in Greenland, with a particular focus on promoting Greenland's business sector.

The foundation primarily supports large projects, preferably within the following areas:

  • Research and education
  • Labor market
  • Corporate social responsibility and anti-corruption
  • Export
  • Communication and information technology
  • Climate and environment
  • Oil and mineral industry
  • Tourism
  • Land-based industries
  • New business opportunities in the Arctic

The Business Foundation’s board meets quarterly to review incoming applications.

 

Application
A written application must be submitted to the Business Foundation, including the following information:

Contact details: First and last name, Company name, CVR number, Address, Email, Phone number.
A strong application should include a description of the project/purpose:

  • Introduction of the applicant(s)
  • Purpose of the requested funding
  • Project description or Business strategy/plan
  • Desired funding amount
  • Overall financing plan
  • Budget for the project/start-up/operations (potentially over several years)
  • Potential partners
  • Other funding applications/grants received
  • If yes, specify from whom and the amount granted
  • Previous support from the Business Foundation
  • If yes, specify the year and the amount received

 

Supporting documentation (if applicable) may include:

  • Business plan
  • Overall financing plan
  • Budgets, including assumptions and expected results
  • Recommendations for the project

 

There are no formal requirements for the application format.

Submit your application via email to: erhvervsfonden@banken.gl

Or by post to:
Grønlandsbanken’s Business Foundation
P.O. Box 1033
3900 Nuuk