Banco Sabadell Foundation

Banco Sabadell Foundation The Banco Sabadell Foundation was founded as a private institution in 1994, by a decision of the Board of Directors of Banco...
Author: Rolf Elmer Cain
5 downloads 0 Views 695KB Size
Banco Sabadell Foundation The Banco Sabadell Foundation was founded as a private institution in 1994, by a decision of the Board of Directors of Banco Sabadell, with the goal of encouraging and divulging knowledge and culture. Mission The mission of the Foundation is to promote knowledge, training and research aimed at society as a whole in the social, educational, scientific and cultural spheres. The main sponsorships granted by the Banco Sabadell Foundation focus on supporting institutions, preserving heritage, cooperating with the arts (musical, performing and visual) and enhancing the recognition of outstanding young people in the area of innovation and research. Governance The Foundation’s expenditure is funded by the yield on its assets and grants from Banco Sabadell. The Foundation is governed and managed by the Board of Trustees, which represents the Foundation and is fully empowered to act in pursuit of its aims. Articles of Banco Sabadell Foundation (63 Kb, 6 pages) Board of Trustees President Miquel Molins Nubiola Vice-President Juan Manuel Desvalls Maristany Treasurer Esteban Mª Faus Mompart Member-Secretary Carmen Casas Martínez Member Buenaventura Garriga Brutau Member José Permanyer Cunillera Activities The Foundation’s principal activities include granting awards and sponsorships to promote and recognise talent and excellence in young people, such as the Banco Sabadell Award for Biomedical Research and the Painting and Photography competition. In the area of the arts, the Foundation sponsors leading institutions such as Gran Teatre del Liceu, the Royal Association of Friends of the Queen Sofia National Art Centre and Museum, the Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art (MACBA), the Season of Opera in Catalonia, and others in the Principality of Asturias in cooperation with the Banco Herrero Foundation.

Auditors’ report and financial statements (124 kb, 24 pages.) Contact Any query, suggestion, comment or request for information may be sent to the following address: Fundación Banco Sabadell Plaza de Sant Roc, 20 08201 Sabadell Barcelona Telephone: +34 937 271 152 e-mail: [email protected]

Banco Sabadell Foundation Innovation

The Banco Sabadell Foundation aims to recognize young people and institutions that stand out in the field of innovation and research. Biomedicine and health Banco Sabadell Award for Biomedical Research Banco Sabadell awards this prize with the aim of recognizing the talent of young people with an outstanding background in the field of biomedical research and health science and who stand out in their specialty for their capacity for innovation. Support for research on Alzheimer’s disease The Banco Sabadell Foundation collaborates with the Pasqual Maragall Foundation in research into Alzheimer’s disease. This Foundation supports the creation of a leading centre, with an international dimension, which will unite young researchers from all over the world. www.alzheimerinternacional.org Painting and photography Painting and photography competition Art