As a modern philanthropist, Realdania is a change agent.
We have supported more than 5,000 projects in Denmark. Explore a small selection here.
Our mission is to improve the quality of life for all by developing the built environment.
Realdania’s Philanthropy Strategy 2025-2031 aims to enhance quality of life through the build environment.
10. oktober 2025 Communities and Quality of Life – with Open House, ‘Conversation Soup’ and a Heartfelt Concert. At Realdania, a Danish philanthrop...
8. september 2025 Henrik Mahncke from Danish foundation Realdania gives a first-hand account of a learning journey in impact investing.
31. marts 2025 Realdania By & Byg's shareholding in the company European Foundation House (Philanthropy House) in Brussels will be transferred to...
20. marts 2025 Social connections are THE single-most important factor for our happiness. Even the neighbourly nod or a quick chat with the groce...
Many coastal cities in Denmark are at risk of flooding due to rising sea levels. 18 Danish cities have partnered with the Danish Ministry of Environment and Realdania in order to develop new strategies for managing the risk of rising sea levels in a way that meets local challenges, opportunities and visions for urban development.
Denmark is the first country in the world where all municipalities are drawing up climate actions plans to meet the targets set in the Paris Agreement.
