Pioneering academic research on Finnish foundations 1917—2017
The significance of the role of foundations in funding academic research over the last 100 years is revealed in a research study ‘Support troops for Science’ (‘Tieteen tukijoukot’).
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Foundations vote for Europe: Felix Oldenburg, DAFNE Chair
Felix Oldenburg, Secretary General of the Association of German Foundations and Chair of DAFNE on the launch of the European Philanthropy Manifesto.
European Philanthropy Manifesto calling for a Single Market for Philanthropy
Brussels, 22 March 2019 – On Wednesday evening the European Philanthropy Manifesto, including four key recommendations to introduce a Single Market for Philanthropy, was launched at Philanthropy House in Brussels…
DAFNE webinar in cooperation with ACF (UK): ‘Stronger foundations – An initiative to develop excellence’
DAFNE in cooperation with the Association of Charitable Foundations (ACF) organises the joint webinar ‘Stronger Foundations – An initiative to develop excellence’ that takes place on Tuesday, 2 April 2019.,
Putting a foot in Europe’s closing doors by Massimo Lapucci, EFC Chair
Massimo Lapucci, the EFC Chair since 2017, and Secretary General of Fondazione CRT, has written an article for Alliance magazine titled ”Putting a foot in…
European philanthropy sector pushes back on proposed Dutch law requiring disclosure of donor information
Brussels, 26 February 2019 – Responding to the recently proposed act on transparency of civil society organisations in the Netherlands, the EFC and DAFNE have filed a joint contribution to…
Social Economy for the Future of Europe
”Social Economy for the Future of Europe” was the final hearing of the Social Economy Intergroup of the European Parliament, held at the EESC on the…
Fundación Princesa de Asturias: 2018 Awards Week highlights
In this video, the 2018 Fundación Princesa de Asturias Awards Laureates showcase their experiences in Asturias across the few days during which the Laureates, got to experience…
Philanthropy and its as yet untapped potential in Europe was the topic of discussion at a hearing held by the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC)
Philanthropy and its as yet untapped potential in Europe was the topic of discussion at a hearing held by the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) on the…
