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News - 17 July 2025

European Parliament creates official working group to scrutinise NGO funding

On 19 June 2025, the European Parliament voted in favour of establishing a Scrutiny Working Group on NGO financing within the European Budgetary Control Committee. The proposal was led by…

News - 16 July 2025

Polish “Civil EU Presidency” focuses on civil society building democratic resilience

The need to rebuild citizens’ trust into democracy and institutions’ ability to address people’s need was highlighted at the Polish “Civil EU Presidency” event on 17 June.

News - 16 July 2025

Philea and “la Caixa” Foundation meet with DG INTPA to discuss paths for collaboration

Her Royal Highness, the Infanta Cristina, Director of International Relations, ‘la Caixa’ Foundation and Delphine Moralis, CEO, Philea met with Erica Gerretsen, Director of Directorate G, DG INTPA, in Brussels on 25 June 2025 to explore collaboration opportunities between the philanthropy sector and the EU.

News - 14 July 2025

Unpacking the EU AML/CFT Package: Philea and ECNL explore implications for philanthropy sector

Philea and the European Center for Not-for-Profit Law (ECNL) have published a new report “Unpacking the EU AML/CFT Package: Impacts on the non-profit sector” exploring the…

News - 7 July 2025

Philea joins panel at “Civil Society State of the Union” launch event on safeguarding democracy through civil society

Philea took part in a panel discussion hosted by the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) on 25 June in Brussels, around the launch of the…

News - 1 July 2025

Philea takes over coordination of Transnational Giving Europe

Today, coordination of Transnational Giving Europe (TGE), the network enabling European donors to make donations quickly and easily across most EU countries, was transferred from King Baudouin Foundation (KBF)…

News - 30 June 2025

Philea publishes “How to Integrate Climate into Your Philanthropic Programmes: What Foundations Need to Know, and Where to Begin”

Philea has published “How to Integrate Climate into Your Philanthropic Programmes: What Foundations Need to Know, and Where to Begin“, a new report exploring how foundations can integrate climate…

News - 16 June 2025

Philea launches survey on media and journalism funding in Europe

Philea has launched a survey on media and journalism funding in Europe, seeking to create an image of the funding landscape and shape a stronger philanthropic agenda for independent journalism…

Press Release - 5 June 2025

Press release: Balancing power and equality on the agenda of largest annual European gathering of philanthropy professionals

05.06.2025 – Lisbon, Portugal – Power and equality took centre stage in Lisbon this week, where more than 800 participants from around Europe and the world convened for the 2025…

News - 2 June 2025

Philea releases “Bridging Today and Tomorrow: Futures Philanthropy Case Studies”

Philea has released “Bridging Today and Tomorrow: Futures Philanthropy Case Studies”, a new publication showcasing how funders and philanthropic networks across Europe are embedding foresight and long-term thinking into…

News - 28 May 2025

Draft Hungary bill seeks to restrict foreign funding that “influences public life”

On 13 May 2025, Hungary’s ruling Fidesz party presented a bill “Transparency of Public Life”, which would empower the Hungarian government to restrict foreign funded organisations, commercial and non-profit, it…

News - 26 May 2025

Applications open for Tiepolo 2025

Applications are open for the Tiepolo – Philanthropy Placement Programme 2025, organised with the support of Fondazione Cariplo and Fondazione CRT.

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