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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Dazzles with New Christmas Decorations

The Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center, an architectural marvel in Athens, has been beautifully decorated for the Christmas season, bringing some much-needed holiday cheer to a nation still under lockdown. The stunning decorations were revealed by Greek singer Fivos Delivorias...

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Donates 174 ICU Units to Greek Health System

In response to needs which came to light during the coronavirus pandemic, the Stavros Niarchos Foundation has recently made a donation of 15 million euros to the public health system in Greece. The contracts for the building of 174 new...

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Launches COVID-19 Global Relief Initiative

The Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) launched a $100 million global relief initiative this week to help world communities hardest hit by the coronavirus outbreak. Grants made as part of the initiative focus on research, access to food and other necessities,...

Greece's Stavros Niarchos Foundation Donates $100 Million to Combat Coronavirus

One of Greece's largest and most generous charitable organizations, the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF), announced on Tuesday that it is donating a stunning one hundred million dollars to alleviate the effects of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. Responding to the severe...

Stavros Niarchos Foundation to Build Three New Public Hospitals in Greece

The Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) announced on Thursday that it will build three new hospitals and provide funding for other health initiatives in Greece which will together represent a donation of 420 million euros ($460 million) to healthcare in...

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Launches Exchange Program for 50 Greek Students

The Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) is now offering 50 high school students from Greece the opportunity to spend a semester abroad as part of a new international exchange program. The SNF's new "Global Citizen Scholarship Program," which is part of the...

Over Five Million Visit Athens' Stavros Niarchos Cultural Center in 2018

According to a survey conducted by QED for Greece's Kathimerini newspaper, 5.3 million people visited the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center (the SNFCC, or ΚΠΣΙΝ in Greek) in 2018. Among the visitors were one out of every two Athenians, a...

A Festival of Light at Athens' Stavros Niarchos Park (video)

This Christmastime, Stavros Niarchos Park in Athens is full of light and sound, thanks to a series of interactive installations forming a magical winter wonderland. Four of these installations are being presented for the first time in Greece, while three...

Stavros Niarchos: The Greek Shipping Tycoon and His Enduring Legacy

Stavros Niarchos, 3 July 1909 – 16 April 1996, was a self-made businessman of immense wealth with an exceptional ability to make money. After his death, the Stavros Niarchos Foundation has become a leader of philanthropic donations in the areas...

Greek National Library Moves to Stavros Niarchos Cultural Center

After three long years of preparations, the hundreds of thousands of books and other items in the Greek National Library's collections, are making the journey to their new, ultra-modern home. The Library will soon be housed in it's new premises...

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Donates 200 Million Euros to Greek Health Sector

The Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) announced an initial grant of 200 million euros to support the struggling Health sector in Greece. The Ministry of Health indicated to the SNF the most pressing, prioritized, needs of the Greek Health sector and...

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center to Host the 8th TEDxAthens on May 13

The 8th TEDxAthens event, which will be held in May 13 at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center, invites attendants to explore "the edge,” according to event organizers, with invited speakers asked to share with the public their personal...

George Kimoulis Announced as New President of Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center

  George Kimoulis has been announced president of the new seven-member board of the Stavros Niarchos Cultural Foundation, confirming rumors that have been circulating for some time now. The announcement was made by the new executive board after a meeting that...

Grand Celebration Marks Handing the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center to the State

A large celebration, open to all, marked the completion of the delivery of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center (SNFCC) by the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) to its permanent owner, the Greek State and, by extension, to the Greek...

Celebrate Valentine’s Day at Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center invites you to a celebration of love, with a film and concert planned especially for the occasion. The party kicks off with the screening of Lost in Translation, at 7:30 pm, followed by a concert...