Our most recent projects
Nature • April 2026
Week without Meat - 'Switch for a change', the Netherlands, 2026-2029 With the campaign Switch for a change - Enjoy plant-based your way,
Stichting Week Zonder Vlees aims, from 2026 onwards,
to accelerate the protein transition in the Netherlands by encouraging consumers
to replace animal-based products with vegetarian, plant-based, or hybrid alternatives,... more
Art • April 2026
'Amsterdam Imagined in the Seventeenth Century', City Archives, Amsterdam, 2026-2027 In the seventeenth century, Amsterdam was the most frequently depicted city after Rome. Its canals, city hall, Dam Square and the IJ were painted
by artists such as Rembrandt van Rijn, Pieter Saenredam, Jan and Abraham Beerstraaten, Jacob van Ruisdael, Gerrit Berckheyde and... more
Art • April 2026
'Meer muziek maken', educational music project, Municipality of Hof van Twente, 2026-2029 'Meer MUZIEK Maken' (Making More Music) is a multi-year educational music project in the Municipality of Hof van Twente,
initiated by Home of Talents, CuBaHof and the joint wind and brass orchestras. The project aims to actively involve all
pupils in Years 5 and 6 at... more
Nature • April 2026
De Waterkwaliteit van de Waddenzee, Advocaat van de Aarde, 2026-2027 Advocaat van de Aarde (Lawyer of the Earth)
is committed to achieving structural improvements in the water quality of the Wadden Sea by holding
authorities accountable when they fail to comply with their legal obligations, including those under the Water Framework Directive.
By updating... more
Nature • April 2026
Investigation into the Illegal Trade in Trifecta (sharks, sea cucumbers and seahorses), 2026-2027 The project Protecting the Trifecta by the Wildlife Justice Commission
focuses on dismantling international criminal networks involved in the illegal trade of sharks, sea cucumbers, and seahorses.
Through intelligence-led investigations, undercover operations,... more
Art • April 2026
'Music Lab', music workshops at asylum seeker centres, Netherlands, 2026-2027 For twenty-five years, music and music education have been a fixed element in De Vrolijkheid's KunstLab programme.
From 2026, De Vrolijkheid will organise a Music Lab for children at ten asylum seeker centre centres across the Netherlands,
with an average of two music education... more
Art • April 2026
Shapeshifters, Natuurmuseum Brabant, Tilburg, 2026-2027 Natuurmuseum Brabant in Tilburg is developing Shapeshifters, a permanent part of a museum series exploring social issues and aimed at teenagers and young adults. In Shapeshifters, visitors learn in an engaging way about the principles of evolution and the negative impact of climate change on species. One... more
Art • April 2026
In-school learning choir, Amsterdam, 2026-2029 Each year, around 1,500 children in grades 5 through 8 sing in their own classrooms under the guidance of professional music educators,
participating in both a spring and an autumn course. The programme complements existing music education at Leerorkest schools
by providing structured singing and solfège... more
Art • April 2026
Music at School, Voorne aan Zee, 2026-2028 In the three-year Music at School programme, Muziek met Klasse(n) is working with Bibliotheek Zuid
-Hollandse Eilanden library to provide regular music education during school hours at seventeen primary schools on
the island of Goeree-Overflakkee. Since 2020, the partners have worked towards a shared mission: giving... more
Nature • April 2026
Making the True Price Standard available worldwide, 2026-2028 The True Price Foundation is dedicated to calculating the true cost of products - a price which not only includes
conventional production costs but also hidden social and environmental costs. By providing insight into these external costs
and translating them into financial terms, True Price wants... more
Leprosy • April 2026
ENL Genomic Signature and Neutrophil Interventions, Brazilië, 2026-2028 Patients with lepromatous leprosy and borderline leprosy can develop a severe immunological complication known as Erythema Nodosum Leprosum (ENL). This reaction can affect patients even after completing treatment and may lead to nerve damage and dysfunction. To treat ENL episodes,... more
Nature • April 2026
The Blue North: regeneration of the northern coastline of Mallorca, 2026-2027 As the Mediterranean Sea is in a poor ecological state, Commonland is supporting the Mallorca Land and Sea Alliance - a collaboration of several NGOs focused on regenerating seagrass meadows, developing Marine Protected Areas and increasing local awareness and engagement in nature... more
Art • April 2026
Klasse(n)orkest, Stichting TacT Muziek, eastern Netherlands, 2026-2028 Stichting TacT Muziek's Klasse(n)orkest East Netherlands project aims to give a boost to instrumental
music education in the eastern Netherlands by establishing Klasse(n)orkesten (class orchestras). A Klasse(n)orkest
transforms a class into a real orchestra. In collaboration with local... more
Nature • April 2026
Long-term, adaptive management systems to promote resilient reefs and communities, Honduras, 2026-2027 The coral reefs of the Bay Islands in Honduras are vital to biodiversity, economic development and cultural heritage. They support thousands of people through fisheries and tourism but face severe threats from overfishing and pollution. The Coral Reef... more
Nature • April 2026
Scaling up community-led conservation of marine ecosystems, Madagascar, 2026 Blue Ventures is an organisation that campaigns for the preservation and protection of the sea, and puts people first. It supports coastal communities in remote and rural communities to rebuild fisheries, restore ocean life and develop sustainable ways of generating income for the... more
Art • April 2026
'Blaaskaken', Cadenza Music Association, Twello, 2026-2028 The project Blaaskaken ("windbags") is developing a structural in-school music education programme at primary
schools in Twello and the surrounding area. The initiative was introduced by Cadenza Twello Music Association's
professional music educators, with the aim of ensuring that every child in the... more
Leprosy • April 2026
PUCP, Genetic susceptibility to leprosy and disease recurrence, Brazilië, 2026-2027 Development of a leprosy infection into the disease is strongly dependent on a patient's genetic makeup. Technological innovations have enabled DNA-related studies to successfully identify various candidate genes associated with leprosy transmission as well as with clinical... more
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The Turing Foundation only supports applications in the areas of
climate change, marine and coastal biodiversity, visual arts in Dutch museums,
music education, and leprosy control.
If your project meets our criteria, your application is most welcome.
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vanaf jun | 'Meer muziek maken', educational music project, Municipality of Hof van Twente, 2026-2029
'Meer MUZIEK Maken' (Making More Music) is a multi-year educational music project in the Municipality of Hof van Twente,
initiated by Home of Talents, CuBaHof and the joint wind and brass...more |
t/m 31 dec'28 | Music at School, Voorne aan Zee, 2026-2028
In the three-year Music at School programme, Muziek met Klasse(n) is working with Bibliotheek Zuid
-Hollandse Eilanden library to provide regular music education during school hours at seventeen primary schools on
the...more |
t/m jun'28 | 'The Residents', education for children aged eight to twelve, 2025-2028
The Residentie Orkest organises the successful project 'The Residents', the orchestra's flagship education programme.
'The Residents' gives children from disadvantaged neighbourhoods in The Hague the...more |
t/m 13 sep | Gerard van Honthorst retrospective, Centraal Museum, Utrecht, 2026
Centraal Museum is organising an ambitious international retrospective exhibition on painter Gerard van Honthorst from April to September 2026.
It will be first comprehensive solo exhibition dedicated to the...more |
t/m 20 sep | 'Amrita Sher-Gil - Icon of Modern Art in India', Drents Museum, 2026
'Europe belongs to Picasso, Matisse, Braque and many others. India belongs only to me,' Amrita Sher-Gil (Budapest 1913-1941 Lahore) wrote in 1938.
She is regarded as the 'Indian Frida Kahlo'. Yet outside...more |
vanaf 12 jun | 'Nature in Motion - Wilhelmina Barns-Graham 1912-2004', Museum Belvédère, Oranjewoud, 2026
Museum Belvédère is organising the first retrospective outside the United Kingdom on Scottish painter Wilhelmina Barns-Graham (1912-2004).
In 1940, she settled in St Ives in Cornwall, which would...more |
t/m jun'28 | 'Alle hens aan dek!', interactive music education for pupils aged six to ten, 2025-2026
Stichting Wiebeltenen (the Wiggly-Toes Foundation) is a musical collective working in the cultural sector in the north of the Netherlands (the provinces of Friesland, Groningen, Drenthe). From...more |
t/m dec'27 | NDT Class Series, Nederlands Dans Theater, 2025-2027
The Nederlands Dans Theater's (NDT) educational programme, NDT Class Series,
is aimed at pupils from Reception to Year Six (aged five to eleven).
It focuses intentionally on collaboration with schools where...more |
t/m jun'29 | Council of the Crow. A hands-on exhibition for climate heroes. Wereldmuseum Amsterdam, 2025-2029
The Wereldmuseum is organising a new long-term exhibition as part of Wereldmuseum Junior. The Council of the Raven is a "hands-on exhibition for climate heroes," aiming to engage 180,000...more |
t/m 25 oct | 'Yves Klein and his artists family: Frits, Marie and Rotraut', Stedelijk Museum Schiedam, 2026
When you think of Yves Klein then you think of the colour blue. More especially, his colour blue, International Klein Blue which he patented in 1960. But this now world-famous blue did not come...more |
t/m 30 jun | Cornelius Jonson van Ceulen, Stadhuismuseum Zierikzee, 2025-2026
Stadhuismuseum Zierikzee is organising an exhibition about Cornelius Jonson van Ceulen (London 1593 - Utrecht 1661), a Dutch portraitist of Flemish and German origin. He was a pupil of Marcus Gerards de...more |
t/m 30 jun | Groove Beast in your neigbourhood, BIMhuis Amsterdam, 2025-2026
Groove Beast, the BIMhuis' music education programme, is about renewing jazz education, centred on creative freedom and discovering one's own talents. Groove Beast in your Neighbourhood is part of this...more |
t/m 30 jun | 'Welcome to the Orchestra - the premier league!, education for primary school and special needs schools, 2025-2026
Welcome to the Orchestra is the education program of the Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra (NedPho) for primary schools and special needs schools. During five weeks children are...more |
t/m aug | Zuiderzeewijk Music Playground, Lelystad, 2025 - 2026
The Zuiderzeewijk Lelystad Music Playground opened its doors at the start of the 2024 - 2025 school year.
Much like a sports field, children come after school to play: making music together.
Although the concept of...more |
t/m aug | 'Blaaskaken', Cadenza Music Association, Twello, 2025
The project Blaaskaken ("windbags") is developing a structural in-school music education programme at primary
schools in Twello and the surrounding area. The initiative was introduced by Cadenza Twello Music...more |
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t/m jul | Klasse(n)orkest, Stichting TacT Muziek, eastern Netherlands, 2025
Stichting TacT Muziek's Klasse(n)orkest East Netherlands project aims to give a boost to instrumental
music education in the eastern Netherlands by establishing Klasse(n)orkesten (class orchestras). A...more |
t/m 30 jun | 'Welcome to the Orchestra - the premier league!, education for primary school and special needs schools, 2024
Welcome to the Orchestra is the education program of the Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra (NedPho) for primary schools and special needs schools. During five weeks children are...more |
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