The DIZK portal is the first website to present an overview of sponsoring foundations, enterprises and initiatives in Germany. On 1 December the Prime Minister of the state of Niedersachsen, Germany, released a new online database, the 'Deutsches InformationsZentrum Kulturförderung (DIZK)', www.kulturfoerderung.org. The service is meant to be for all stakeholders in arts and culture, including arts creators, institutions seeking funding, potential sponsors, cultural political institutions, and service providers. For more on the website, click here