The ''Fonds de dotation de l'ICOM'' (ICOM Endowment Fund of the
International Council of Museums
The International Council of Museums (ICOM) is a non-governmental organisation dedicated to museums, maintaining formal relations with UNESCO and having a consultative status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council. Founded in 1946, I ...
) was founded in 2013 and provided financial and operational support for activities of the organisation until December 2018. The ICOM Fund's actions had several objectives: improving the social value of museums, supporting innovation in museums, preserving heritage, implementing risk-reduction measures, strengthening professional skills, and
capacity building
Capacity building (or capacity development, capacity strengthening) is the improvement in an individual's or organization's facility (or capability) "to produce, perform or deploy". The terms ''capacity building'' and ''capacity development'' ha ...
.
The Executive Director of the ICOM Endowment Fund was Björn Stenvers.
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Organizations established in 2013
Financial endowments
Foundations based in France