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The New Classics Fund supports the work and growth of established arts organizations. Here you can find news about applications and grants.
New Classics
New Classics is a new fund that was set up jointly by the State and four foundations: the Finnish Cultural Foundation, Svenska kulturfonden, the Alfred Kordelin Foundation and the Jenny and Antti Wihuri Foundation.
The purpose of the New Classics fund is to support the work and growth of artists who have already established themselves in the field of art in Finland. By encouraging new forms of cooperation across funding schemes, it aims to increase the life cycle, audience, circulation and visibility of works and productions.
Application Period from 1 to 15 September 2025
2025
The application round for the New Classics fund will take place from 1 to 15 September. In 2025 the fund is directing its support to the performing arts.
A new grant cannot be applied for until the previous New Classics grant project has been completed and the final report has been submitted.
A new grant cannot be applied for until the previous New Classics grant project has been completed and the final report has been submitted.
Reporting on the use of the grant
Submit a report on the use of the grant after the project has ended or, at the latest, 3 months after the end of the funding period.
Reporting on the use of the grant
Submit a report on the use of the grant after the project has ended or, at the latest, 3 months after the end of the funding period.
