Croatian cultural association Napredak-Zagreb

National Network
Croatia
Address

Bogovićeva 1, 10 000 Zagreb, Croatia
Zagreb
Croatia

Telephone
00385 1 481 1361
Fax
00385 1 481 1361
E-Mail
tomod@sumins.hr
E-Mail (2)
mariomil@yahoo.com
E-Mail (3)
hkd.napredak.zagreb@gmail.com
Mobile Phone
00385 98 324 673
Mobile Phone (other)
00385 91 5792 880
Organisation Type
Non-Governmental Organization
Year of Establishment
1902
Fields of Activity
  1. Others
General Information
Croatian cultural association Napredak-Zagreb has one employee and members of board and working teams are volunteers or hired for specific project. Sources of funding are based on project accomplishments, membership fees and donations approximately 35 000 Euros on yearly basis. From 1990. Napredak gave out around 2500 students' and pupils' scholarships (2009 datas) and continues to give, organized around 5000 different manifestations like book promotions, concerts, seminars, discussions on actual social questions. Napredak has a wide network of supporters in other organisations with similar goals, and local community.
Mission and Objectives

Croatian cultural association Napredak-Zagreb has a mission to built shared cultures society trough cherishing its' own culture. Our main goal is to stay in peoples' service especially the youth. Continue being an intersection of cultural and intellectual life of Croats and other people in the Region is also very important aspect of our work. We want to help building better environment wherever we are.

Main Projects / Activities

Croatian cultural association Napredak-Zagreb has a wide range of projects in different fields of social life. Scholarship fund "Ivo Andrić-Vladimir Prelog" provides students' and pupils' scholarships on regional level including students from Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegowina since 1990.
Since 2008 there is an International festival of old music "Vrhbosna" gathering artists from entire Europe in old towns of Bosnia and Herzegowina in corporation with association "Sveta glazba".
In 2009 started a project "Experiences in struggling against anti-Semitism defending Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina during the war 1991-1999". Project "Croatian compositors" started in 2005 and gathers young Croatian artists, and promotes their work issuing CD on a yearly basis.

Contact (1) Full Name
Dr. Tomislav Dubravac
Head of the organisation
Dr. Miran Martinac
Contact (2) Full Name
Mario Milošević