Ikon for Introducing Stiftelsen Kristian Gerhard Jebsen
Introducing Stiftelsen Kristian Gerhard Jebsen

Stiftelsen Kristian Gerhard Jebsen is established to honour the memory of Kristian Gerhard Jebsen and his contribution to Norwegian and international shipping and business.

The Foundation contacts potential partners itself. This applies to all kinds of projects. In this way, the Foundation’s funds can be put to effective use in projects that are in line with the foundation’s objectives and our partners’ strategies and priorities.

News

Rosendal Chamber Music Festival 2018

From 9 – 12 August 2018 the Rosendal Chamber Music Festival, founded by pianist Leif Ove Andsnes, will take place for the third time, with a focus on music in the shadow of the Great War.

Focus areas

Culture

Selected projects from the world of classical music – aiming for top international quality.

Medical research

Since its inception, the Foundation has established 26 KG Jebsen centres for medical research in collaboration with Norwegian universities and university hospitals

Marine/maritime research

The Foundation is active in the maritime and marine field and has so far established two different research centres: the K.G. Jebsen Centre for the Law of the Sea and the K.G. Jebsen Centre for Deep Sea Research.

Projects for the public benefit

It is also part of the Foundation’s objective to contribute to social initiatives that promote the development of society and help to protect the environment.

Stiftelsen har bidratt til etablering av lærings- og konferansesenteret Kristian Gerhard Jebsen-senteret ved Norges Handelshøyskole.

In numbers

K.G. Jebsen Centres
26
Cultural Projects
7
Awarded until 2024
807 MNOK
Awarded in 2024
48 MNOK
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