The Board of the Carlsberg Foundation wishes to exercise good foundation governance in accordance with principles that ensure the utmost professionalism, openness and transparency in relation to the Foundation’s governance and decision-making.
Management and decision-making in the Carlsberg Foundation are carried out in accordance with the Danish Commercial Foundations Act, the Foundation’s Charter and the board of directors’ rules of procedure. Read more about the Foundation’s decision-making procedures.
The members of the Carlsberg Foundation’s board of directors receive fixed honoraria. The amounts of these honoraria are determined in accordance with the Foundation’s Charter by the board of directors and approved by the Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters.
The Carlsberg Foundation’s board of directors has established rules of procedure for the board’s work. Get the full overview and guidelines on the board’s capacity to act here.
The Carlsberg Foundation aims and works towards promoting a more equal gender distribution in Danish research including ensuring a balance between genders in the allocation of grants. Read about the Foundation’s initiatives and the report “Gender Diversity in Danish Research”.
In addition to the Carslberg Foundation, the Carlsberg Foundation's tax policy also apploes to the Tuborg Foundation, the Carlsberg Laboratory and the National History Museum at Frederiksborg.