[2] The Fund's task was to support Polish scientific and artistic enterprises through: allowances and scholarships for individual persons, subsidies for publishing houses and subsidies for scientific and artistic institutions and teams.
[2] Among the beneficiaries, that obtained subsidies for the implementation of specific scientific and research projects, was the Polish Academy of Learning.
[2] The Fund for National Culture was headed by a Committee chaired by the Prime Minister of Poland.
[3] Following the German invasion of Poland, in October 1939 the Fund was reactivated by the Polish government in exile.
It would play a significant role in supporting Polish educational, cultural and research initiatives during the war period in the Allied-controlled territories.