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Anna-Maija Raittilan työskentelyapuraha
poetrytranslationliterary creation
Who can apply: For poets and poetry translators who are members of the Union of Finnish Writers.
Deadline: May annually
The Union of Finnish Writers appears to be a professional association that supports Finnish literary culture, with its giving likely centered on writers and literary professionals rather than broad charitable grantmaking. Based on its mission and public-facing materials, it most likely prioritizes author support, literary advocacy, and programs that strengthen Finnish-language writing, publishing, and the working conditions of writers. It is distinctive in that its support is probably tied to the literary field itself and may include membership-based services, fellowships, or targeted awards rather than open-ended philanthropy.
Likely targeted, field-specific support through association programs, awards, or professional assistance rather than large open grant cycles; may be member-focused and periodic rather than continuous open philanthropy.
Check the association’s website for writer support programs, prizes, residency opportunities, or membership-related benefits; opportunities may be limited to Finnish writers or literary professionals and may not use a traditional open grant application process.
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Current and upcoming funding from Union of Finnish Writers that your nonprofit may be able to apply for.
Who can apply: For poets and poetry translators who are members of the Union of Finnish Writers.
Deadline: May annually
Who can apply: For members of the Union of Finnish Writers and other professionals in fiction literature. Detailed criteria are published in the electronic grant system.
Deadline: March annually
Who can apply: For members of the Union of Finnish Writers.
Deadline: May annually
Who can apply: For poets under 40 who are members of the Union of Finnish Writers or other published poetry professionals.
Deadline: October annually
Who can apply: For members of the Union of Finnish Writers and other professionals in fiction literature. Detailed criteria are published in the electronic grant system.
Deadline: October annually
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