Public Benefit Foundation Michal N. Stassinopoulos-VIOHALCO

The Public Benefit Foundation Michal N. Stassinopoulos-VIOHALCO (Greek: Κοινωφελές Ίδρυμα Μιχαήλ Ν. Στασινόπουλος - ΒΙΟΧΑΛΚΟ) is a Greek non-profit foundation associated with the VIOHALCO industrial group and named after Michal N. Stassinopoulos. It operates as a philanthropic and cultural institution rather than a commercial manufacturer, and its public identity is built around the promotion of culture, the highlighting of the archaeological wealth of Tegea, and the education and training of local residents. According to its official website, the foundation's stated purpose is the promotion of culture, the showcasing of the archaeological wealth of Tegea, and the education of the people of the region. Its activities are grouped into several areas: cultural promotion, archaeological promotion, education and training, and infrastructure works. Under cultural promotion it lists the "TEGEA" dance association, the film "Arcadia Chaire," a library and reading club, theatrical performances, and the Oath of Kolokotronis. Under archaeological promotion it lists the Archaeological Museum of Tripoli, the Archaeological Museum of Tegea, excavations in the Tegea area, guided tours and educational programs, and an exhibition-conference held in cooperation with KIKPE in 2020. Under education and training it lists music, computer and chess courses, an adult choir, patchwork, painting and ceramics workshops, educational excursions and visits, excellence awards, and exhibitions at the Stadium Cultural Centre. Under infrastructure works it lists the Tegea Town Hall, the Stadium primary school gymnasium, renovation of the Georgouleios legacy health centre, reorganization of the Cultural Centre library and reading club, and school equipment and maintenance. The foundation's website highlights current and upcoming activities, including "Caring Together – MENTOR Institute of Healthy Ageing," a dance event in Tegea with registrations opening, a reading club meeting in September 2026, and a presentation. It also describes a Cultural Centre with buildings A, B and C, and a library with an electronic catalogue, lending service, children's section and reading promotion. The foundation is based in Greece and its online presence is at msvf.gr. Because the foundation is a non-profit entity rather than a commercial brand, its "offerings" are programs, grants, cultural events and infrastructure contributions rather than products for sale. Its brand equity rests on the Stassinopoulos and VIOHALCO names and on its long-standing local presence in Arcadia and Tripoli.

The Public Benefit Foundation Michal N. Stassinopoulos-VIOHALCO is a Greek non-profit institution associated with the VIOHALCO industrial group and named after Michal N. Stassinopoulos. Its official website presents it as a foundation whose purpose is the promotion of culture, the highlighting of the archaeological wealth of Tegea, and the education and training of the inhabitants of the region. Over time the foundation has developed a broad programmatic portfolio. Its cultural activities include the "TEGEA" dance association, the film "Arcadia Chaire," a library and reading club, theatrical performances, and the Oath of Kolokotronis. Its archaeological activities include support for the Archaeological Museum of Tripoli and the Archaeological Museum of Tegea, excavations in the Tegea area, guided tours and educational programs, and an exhibition-conference organized in cooperation with KIKPE in 2020. Its education and training activities include courses in music, computers and chess, an adult choir, workshops in patchwork, painting and ceramics, educational excursions and visits, excellence awards, and exhibitions at the Stadium Cultural Centre. Its infrastructure works include the Tegea Town Hall, the gymnasium of the Stadium primary school, renovation of the Georgouleios legacy health centre, reorganization of the Cultural Centre library and reading club, and school equipment and maintenance. The foundation's website also highlights current and upcoming activities, such as "Caring Together – MENTOR Institute of Healthy Ageing," a dance event in Tegea with registrations opening, a reading club meeting in September 2026, and a presentation. It describes a Cultural Centre with buildings A, B and C, and a library with an electronic catalogue, lending service, children's section and reading promotion. The foundation is based in Greece and its online presence is at msvf.gr. As a non-profit foundation, it does not sell commercial products; its public role is philanthropic, cultural and educational, and its brand identity is tied to the Stassinopoulos family and the VIOHALCO group.

• 2026

  Reading club meeting scheduled for September 2026

• 2026

  MENTOR Institute of Healthy Ageing event scheduled for 2-3 October 2026 in Tripoli

• 2020

  Exhibition-conference organized in cooperation with KIKPE

A philanthropic and cultural foundation linked to VIOHALCO, focused on culture, archaeology, education and local infrastructure in Arcadia and Tripoli, Greece.

• TEGEA dance association

• Arcadia Chaire film

• Library and reading club

• Theatrical performances

• Oath of Kolokotronis

• Archaeological Museum of Tripoli support

• Archaeological Museum of Tegea support

• Excavations in the Tegea area

• Guided tours and educational programs

• Music, computer and chess courses

• Adult choir

• Patchwork, painting and ceramics workshops

• Educational excursions and visits

• Excellence awards

• Exhibitions at the Stadium Cultural Centre

• Tegea Town Hall infrastructure

• Stadium primary school gymnasium

• Georgouleios legacy health centre renovation

• Cultural Centre library and reading club reorganization

• School equipment and maintenance

1. 1Αρχική σελίδα - ΚΟΙΝΩΦΕΛΕΣ ΙΔΡΥΜΑ ΜΙΧΑΗΛ Ν. ΣΤΑΣΙΝΟΠΟΥΛΟΣ - ΒΙΟΧΑΛΚΟmsvf.gr
2. 2Public Benefit Foundation Michal N. Stassinopoulos-VIOHALCOwikidata.org