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Read all the latest news from Philea, our members and the wider philanthropic sector.

News - 8 July 2026

European Commission opens call to express interest to join the Civil Society Platform by 3 August

Published on 6 July, the European Commission is inviting applications to join the Civil Society Platform - a new forum for structured dialogue and cooperation between civil society organisations and the Commission.

News - 3 July 2026

Philea calls for foundations to be included in the EU’s proposed 28th regime “EU Inc.”

The European Commission’s proposed 28th regime for a single, harmonised EU company form, known as “EU Inc.” should be designed around the full range of…

News - 2 July 2026

TUSEV launches Pledge to Combat Climate Change

TUSEV (Third Sector Foundation of Türkiye), with the support of the Sabancı Foundation, has launched the Türkiye Commitment to Combat Climate Change on 16 June, a framework for civil society organisations including…

Press Release - 9 June 2026

Philea launches Empowering Philanthropy Infrastructure for Change (EPIC) to strengthen philanthropy infrastructure across Europe

Philea is pleased to announce the launch of Empowering Philanthropy Infrastructure for Change (EPIC), a new initiative designed to strengthen and grow philanthropy infrastructure across Europe and encourage…

Press Release - 4 June 2026

98% of responding foundations report progress as Philanthropy For Climate movement expands across 30 countries

4 June 2026, Brussels, Belgium – WINGS and Philea today launched the “Philanthropy For Climate: State of the Movement Report 2026”, offering the first global…

News - 3 June 2026

Applications open for Tiepolo 2026

Applications are open for the Tiepolo – Philanthropy Placement Programme 2026, organised with the support of Fondazione Cariplo and Fondazione…

Press Release - 21 May 2026

People and planet on the agenda of largest annual European gathering of philanthropy professionals

05.21.2026 – Copenhagen, Denmark – This week nearly 900 participants from Europe and around the world convened in Copenhagen for the Philea Forum 2026, “Philanthropy for People and Planet”, hosted by a…

News - 18 May 2026

Philea elects new Board of Directors at 2026 Annual General Assembly

Philea members elected a new Board of Directors for the 2026–2028 term at today’s Annual General Assembly in Copenhagen. The new board, which represents the breadth and diversity…

Press Release - 13 May 2026

Philea releases most comprehensive report to date on environmental philanthropy in Europe

13 May 2026, Brussels, Belgium – Today marks the release of the 7th edition of Philea’s research into environmental funding by European foundations – the most comprehensive report to date on environmental philanthropy…

News - 11 May 2026

Futures School: Sandbox now accepting applications for 2026 cohort

Philea’s Futures School: Sandbox is now accepting applications for its second cohort, taking place online from 3–5 November 2026. The programme is for junior, early, and mid-career philanthropy…

News - 11 May 2026

Futures School: Leadership Journey: call for applications now open

Following a successful pilot year, Philea’s Futures School: Leadership Journey is entering its second edition, continuing to strengthen futures thinking and leadership capacity across the philanthropy sector. Applications…

News - 7 May 2026

Philea and WINGS publish “International Philanthropy Commitment on Climate Change: Progress Report 2”

Philea, through the European Philanthropy Coalition for Climate, and WINGS, have published “International Philanthropy Commitment on Climate Change: Progress Report 2”, a new report that…

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