Medical Education for South African Blacks has directly increased the number of South African health care providers serving the country, helping improve access to care, and SNF supports scholarships for ten medical students.

Established in 1887 to provide higher education to Buddhist monks, novices and laypeople, Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University offers a quality public education, including to students who cannot afford other universities. SNF supports the construction of a new library and fulfillment of other operational needs to serve the university community.

SNF supports the World Music Institute in organizing the Annual Festival of Greek Music, which takes place over three nights in New York, Los Angeles, Philadelphia, and Boston and serves to both present and document traditional and contemporary Greek music.

SNF supports the Pearl Theatre’s production of The Persians by Aeschylus as part of the organization’s work producing repertory strongly rooted in the Greek classics.

Through a grant to the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria and Africa, SNF supports church construction and renovation. 

Through its painting projects, Fondation Paint a Smile humanizes the hospital environment, and SNF supports the organization in creating murals in Hospital L'Archet's Pediatric Emergency Service in Nice.

A grant supports the University of Cambridge in a project aiming to develop a dictionary and offer print and online resources to promote the study of Ancient Greek language.

With a grant to the National Gallery - Alexandros Soutzos Museum, SNF supports the conversion of two buildings of the former Royal Stables at an Army Park in Goudi into exhibition venues for the National Glyptotheque. 

SNF supports the Afghan Women’s Fund as part of the Global Fund for Women’s work aiding women’s human rights organizations around the world in addressing critical issues such as economic independence, girls’ access to education, and violence against women.

Kalliope is a performing arts simulation technology used by Classroom Inc that is designed to help struggling students in the eighth, ninth, and tenth grades develop the skills essential to success in school and the workplace. SNF supports development of the program.

With support from SNF, the Hellenic Institute of Ancient & Mediaeval Alexandrian Studies conducts underwater archaeological research on a shipwreck discovered in 2001.

SNF supports young people from the Greek community in participating in Outward Bound UK, which helps 16- to 24-year-olds develop the confidence to thrive through the acquisition of wilderness skills.

Mission Enfance receives SNF’s support for renovating the village school in Zorakan, as well as for creating and operating a games library for children with disabilities in Armenia.

A grant supports Project Goelama from the Nelson Mandela Children's Fund, which aims to build a system of community support at ten pilot sites in Africa to respond to the growing social and economic needs of children whose families are affected by HIV/AIDS.

SNF helps support the Society for the Environment and Cultural Heritage in restoring St. Kyriaki, a historic church on the island of Aegina.

With a grant to the Ministry of Climate Crisis & Civil Protection, SNF supports the purchase of a specialized helicopter to search for and extinguish fires, execute rescue operations, and serve as an aerial ambulance, aiding the fire service's work protecting the lives from fires and other natural disasters. This is among the first grants in a long partnership with the Hellenic Fire Corps.

The American Farm School is a nonprofit educational institution located in Thessaloniki founded to serve agrarian populations in Greece and Southeast Europe, and SNF supports the construction and outfitting of a new secondary school dormitory at the school.

SNF supports the supports the Center for International and Strategic Studies Global Connections website, which provides high school and college students with an accessible entry point into the wide range of insights that CSIS offers on topics related to international affairs and globalization.

Signaling the start of a deep partnership with the National Gallery of Greece, SNF supports its efforts to reexhibit its permanent collection and publish a centenary volume.

A grant supports work to ensure the preservation of the Kloster St. Johann in Müstair, a 1,200-year-old abbey and UNESCO World Heritage Site.

A grant supports the construction of the International Center of Hellenic Culture and Vocational Training at the University of Ioannina, an autonomous guest house that aims to promote language learning and cultural awareness.

Capital improvements supported by a grant help Ionian Village expand its work welcoming young adults to explore Greece and to learn about Greek culture, history, and Orthodoxy.

A grant supports the lecture series organized by the Patriarch Athenagoras Orthodox Institute on Hellenism and Orthodoxy.

Construction of the Hellenic Ministry of Climate Crisis & Civil Protection’s first disaster management special unit center, which will be inaugurated in 2002, is supported by a grant.

A grant to Médecins aux Pieds Nus supports the procurement of medical equipment for a center near Lome, Togo, providing information and services related to HIV and AIDS, including treatment.  

Well over a hundred SNF Scholars will benefit from a world-class art history education at The Courtauld Institute of Art in London over the next quarter-century, starting with six this year.

A 20-plus year partnership beginning in 1998 helps support the work of SOS Children's Villages Greece in providing safe emergency accommodation to children who cannot live with their families.

15 new fire engines help the Hellenic Fire Corps, a longtime partner hereafter, address the country’s serious fire risks.

A grant to ACCION New York supports increasing its microlending capacity to help small enterprises, many owned by women and people of color, move from subsistence to self-sufficiency.

Grants to build guesthouses at University Hospitals in Ioannina, Heraklion, and Alexandroupoli help ensure that patients and their families have somewhere to stay when traveling for care.

The Hellenic Society for the Protection and Rehabilitation of Disabled Children adds a new floor to its facilities, expanding its capacity, with support from SNF.

SNF’s support to New York’s Museum of Modern Art, honored with the naming of a gallery, heralds a focus on opening up access in the arts that will remain a key part of SNF’s work.

A yearslong partnership encompassing major support for Cerebral Palsy Greece’s work helping people with the disease thrive, including construction of its new premises, begins.

An SNF grant helps CIDMEF create medical libraries in lower-income countries, reflecting SNF’s approach of increasing access to quality care by sharing expertise across borders.

Over a span of several years, SNF supports the Hellenic Literary and Historical Archive Society in preserving 19th- and 20th-century archival material and publishing related works.

Presaging efforts get health providers what they need to provide excellent care, SNF supports the procurement of medical equipment for the Institute of Hepatology at University College London. 

A grant supports the community at the Greek Orthodox church in Lausanne.

Our founder, Stavros S. Niarchos (1909-1996), bequeaths the vision and the resources for making a lasting positive impact on the world.