Fundació Catalunya Cultura

Connecting business and culture

Fundació Catalunya Cultura is a private organization made up of businesses and public institutions committed to culture. Its goal is to build connections between the business community and the cultural sector, with support from public institutions across Catalonia.

Programs and activities

• IMPULSA CULTURA: an accelerator for cultural projects, holding its 10th edition in 2026. It includes a Demo Day and training for performing-arts, music, and visual-arts professionals.
• Awards: Premi IMPULSA CULTURA, Premi EMPRESA CULTURA, and Premi Xavier Gramona, recognizing cultural projects and businesses.
• Arts patronage: the “Tu també pots ser mecenes” campaign, a platform and working group focused on arts-patronage legislation, and the IMPULSA CULTURA Seal for businesses.
• La Nit de l'Empresa i la Cultura: an annual gathering connecting businesses and the cultural sector.
• Comunitat IMPULSA: a network of cultural projects and professionals.

By the numbers

• 10 editions of IMPULSA
• 345 projects
• 2,018 hours of project-acceleration support
• 20 mentors
• 43 partnerships
• 196 events

Partners

Partners include Liceu, CCCB, Palau de la Música, Teatre Nacional de Catalunya, Fundació Joan Miró, IESE, and EADA, among others. The foundation also receives support from the Department of Culture of the Government of Catalonia, Spain's Ministry of Culture, and the provincial governments of Barcelona, Lleida, and Girona.

Contact

Address: 452 Avenida Diagonal, Barcelona Chamber of Commerce Building. Phone: +34 934 123 143. Email: info@fundaciocatalunyacultura.cat.