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Members of the Board

Members: Indrek Neivelt, Mart Noorma, Tõnu Kõrvits, Olga Temnikova, Jaan Tootsen, Jaan Undusk
Head: Piret Arukaevu


President of the Republic's Cultural Foundation is a foundation established in 1993 on the initiative of the President of the Republic. It centralises donations made by individuals, companies, organisations and associations in support of cultural, educational and research activities in Estonia. The activities of the foundation are planned and managed by its supervisory board, while everyday work is organised by its director.

The Cultural Foundation issues the Young Cultural Figure Award, the Young Scientist Award, the Young IT Scientist Award, Education Awards and Special Physical Sciences Award. President of the Republic's Folklore Collection Awards have also become a tradition, as has supporting the history-based research competition for students organised by the Association of Estonian Teachers of History and Social Studies.