2017 Levente Thury Scholarship for Franciska Dombi — HUF 600,000
The Levente Thury Scholarship, financed by the Krisztina Polgár Memorial Fund supports annually one outstanding art student of the Ferenc Toldy Secondary School, to help focus on her/his art studies and motivate her/him to continue on this field in higher education.
Museum of Applied Art, Friends of Association — HUF 1,163,000
The support is earmarked for the Museum’s 2017 activities.
Publishing the Színház (theatre) monthly newspaper — HUF 2,750,000
The donation made possible to sustain the print version of the nearly half century old, influential theatre critic paper.
Foreign Studies Scholarship for Gergő Tóth — USD 9000
Gergő Tóth Krisztián, young violin player was admitted to the Conservatory of Music Advance Performance Studies program of Bard College, USA. His studies from September 2016 to June 2017 is supported by generous individuals
K2 Theatre USA Study Trip and Performance in NY — HUF 550,000
K2 Theatre is made up of ambitious young artists, and its main objective is to use theatre to reflect on social trends. In the summer of 2016 the company won a part funding for a project to collect material for a new play in the USA. Thanks to support from the Krisztina Polgár Memorial Fund, Júlia Király, Dr. Péter Bíró, János Mátyásfalvi, Dr. István Tamás and other individuals, the necessary sum was raised to accomplish the project.
Katlain Kokas and Tamás Vásáry concert tour in Hungary — HUF 3,000,000
Katalin Kokas violin artist and Tamás Vásáry piano artist gave 9 concerts for 2000 people in far corners of Hungary. Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert, Brahms violin-piano pieces were on the program, on several occasions especially focusing on young audiences. The tour was supported by Hungarian Development Bank.
FÜGE Association — HUF 1,300,000
Independent theatre productions of the Jurányi Incubator House in 2016, supported by the Krisztina Polgár Memorial Fund.