The Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation (Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, FCG) is a Portuguese private foundation established in 1956 and based in Lisbon, Portugal. The Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian (FCG) promotes arts, education, science, and social welfare through funding, grants, and initiatives that support cultural, scientific, and educational projects both in Portugal and internationally. It operates museums, research centers, educational programs, and cultural events, aiming to foster creativity, innovation, and societal development. The Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation (Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian) is recognized globally for its contributions to artistic promotion, scientific research, and humanitarian support.