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It is already thirteen years since Jacques van der Linden, the owner of the Dutch transportation company, decided to establish the foundation fund Dr. Clown. He knew about the idea from his homeland Netherlands and wanted to bring it to Slovakia as well.
18 June 2015
The move is one of the hardest things I experienced during my time with the Foundation. Boxes full of folders, papers and some other nonsense that are necessarily collected during fourteen years of running an office are not the only unpleasant thing. Besides the common administration changes that need to be…
19 April 2015
On 4th February, the members of the Board of Directors of the Foundation met to discuss the projects submitted to the call for proposals Nové nápady na Váhu. Two of the seven submitted projects passed without objections regarding either the conditions or content. Other three were proposed to receive support…
16 February 2015
Dr. Clown is a foundation fund of Trenčín Foundation, which brings joy and happiness to children of various disablements through theatrical performances. The performance Vareška var by Igor Strinka from Dunajka theater was made thanks to the financial support of Slovenské elektrárne a.s.
16 February 2015
In spite of the effort put forward by the sellers and willingness to buy from the buyers, there were left a couple of pieces of jewellery, ceramics, quite a lot of books and some old models of skis and sport footwear.
16 February 2015
Once again, the proceeds in the amount of 950 € went to the Dr. Clown fund, that supports theatrical performances of mimes, puppeteers, clowns and magicians in the institutions of social and health care in the whole of Slovakia.
31 December 2014
On Thursday of 18th December, the Hviezda cinema filled up with children of all ages. They sat down, accompanied by their teachers or their parents. Here and there, the cry of the youngest was to be heard, but it died down, as soon as the actors of the Town Theatre…
31 December 2014
On 16th October there was another performance of Dr Clown of the fund of the Trenčín Foundation. Clown Adyno introduced his frolicksome acts to the children. In CSS DEMY, Adyno is well known and children are happy to participate in his creations. Every act, succesful as well as unsuccesful is…
31 December 2014
On Tuesday, 11th November, the Donors club members met to hear presentations of projects submitted to the eleventh call for proposals of Donors club and chose the best ones. They chose six succesful projects out of seven applicants.
31 December 2014
The second year of the Rare Wines Auction took place on 16th October 2014 in Sokolovňa pub in Trenčín. We auctioned out 21 gifted wines, many of them coming from private collectors. The auction lasted more than two hours and the final sum reached 3 055 €. We will support eight…
31 December 2014
Trenčín Foundation finished the successful year 2013 with two charity events under the Heart Campaign – Good Bazaar and Beneficial Evening with Celebrities. The campaign continues throughout this year and both events are being prepared in cooperation with our partners. Beneficial auction of rare wines is going to take place…
21 August 2014