What is Nobel Foundation?
[[File:Sturegatan 14 2008.jpg|thumb|125px|The offices of the Nobel Foundation are located at [[Sturegatan]] 14 in Stockholm.]] The '''Nobel Foundation''' ({{lang-sv|Nobelstiftelsen}}) is a private institution started on 29 June 1900. Its job is to manage the money and organize the [[Nobel Prize]]s.<ref> {{cite web | first = Birgitta | last = Lemmel | title = The Nobel Foundation: A Century of Growth and Change | publisher = Nobel Foundation | date = 2007-06-29 | url = http://nobelprize.org/nobelfoundation/history/lemmel/index.html | accessdate = 2007-10-30 |archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20071026032605/http://nobelprize.org/nobelfoundation/history/lemmel/index.html |archivedate = October 26, 2007}}</ref> The Foundation is based on the last will of [[Alfred Nobel]], the inventor of [[dynamite]].<ref name=NF> {{cite web | title = The Nobel Foundation | publisher = Nobel Foundation | date = 2007-09-24 | url = http://nobelprize.org/nobelfoundation/index.html | accessdate = 2007-10-28 | quote = The Nobel Foundation is a private institution established in 1900 based on the will of Alfred Nobel. The Foundation manages the assets made available through the will for the awarding of the Nobel Prize in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, Literature and Peace. It represents the Nobel Institutions externally and administers informational activities and arrangements surrounding the presentation of the Nobel Prize. |archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20071025025443/http://nobelprize.org/nobelfoundation/index.html |archivedate = October 25, 2007}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{stub}} [[Category:Nobel Prize]] [[Category:1900 establishments in Sweden]]