Spanda Foundation

About Spanda Foundation

An International Civil Society Organization (ICSO) for development to catalyse sustainable long-term systemic change in Consciousness, Culture, Education, Health & environment, Economics and Research to serve the common good. The Foundation was established in 2005 under the Dutch law as a legally independent, non-profit, tax-exempt organisation (ANBI), and is in Consultative Status with the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC).

Spanda has a cross-cultural goal, aiming to a better understanding among people through a deeper knowledge of their mutual cultures, ideas, traditions, and beliefs in a dialogue intended to stimulate cultural diversity. At the heart of this mission is an aspiration to contribute to the achievement of a higher state of consciousness. Spanda is particularly interested in projects that encourage freedom of inquiry, imagination, insight, creativity and expression. Spanda is active in promoting individual, social, economic and global development to advance human progress and enrich communities towards a more just, sustainable and peaceful world. Spanda is a resource for innovative people and institutions worldwide, its core values embody some basic themes in all of its programmes: . Respect and appreciation for diversity of ideas and people. . Protection and enhancement of a just and equitable quality of life for all species within the means of nature. . The pursuit of social justice with understanding of and compassion for disenfranchised communities. . Support to initiatives that nurture and strengthen the capacities of current and future generations, regardless of race, beliefs, income, gender, family circumstances or ability. . The pursuit of ethical and spiritual concerns to stimulate ongoing dialogue and debate to gain increased understanding of ethical perspectives.

Keywords

• Art
• Conflict Prevention And Transformation
• Consciousness Studies
• Cultrure
• Development
• Education
• Enlightenment Studies
• Ethnic Integration
• Ethnomusicology
• Green Microfinance
• Human Rights
• Intercultural And Interfaith Dialogue
• Music
• Peace Building
• Renewable Energy

Address

• Headquarters

  Dr. H.J. van Mooklaan2286 RijswijkZuid-Holland, Netherlands

Team by function

Based on 2 public job profiles as of 3 September 2026.

• Executive / C-Suite1
• Finance / Accounting1