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News - 24 June 2021

IKEA Foundation and Rockefeller Foundation establish $1 billion distributed renewable energy initiative

The IKEA Foundation and the Rockefeller Foundation have announced they will join forces to establish a $1 billion initiative to support distributed…

News - 22 June 2021

Özlem Türeci and Uğur Şahin awarded 25th Aydın Doğan Award

The Aydın Doğan Foundation has announced Özlem Türeci and Uğur Şahin as the recipients of the 25th Aydın Doğan Award, one of…

News - 21 June 2021

Applications now open for the new Philanthropic Leadership Platform: India-Europe

Apply now Applications are now open for the new Philanthropic Leadership Platform: India-Europe, organised in partnership with the Asian Venture Philanthropy Association with…

News - 14 June 2021

Sara Llewellin awarded a DBE (damehood) in Queen’s Birthday Honours List

The EFC is delighted to share that the Barrow Cadbury Trust’s Chief Executive Sara Llewellin has been awarded a DBE (damehood) in the Queen’s Birthday Honours…

News - 10 June 2021

Parliament accuses Commission for failure to act on Rule of Law

In a plenary resolution adopted on 10 June, MEPs note that the new conditionality instrument to protect the EU budget in force since 1 January 2021 applies also to the…

News - 10 June 2021

“Brick by brick” funders discuss effective strategies for social housing in Europe

The cost of housing in most European countries has become simply unaffordable for many. With over 120 million people in the European Union at risk of poverty and social exclusion,…

News - 9 June 2021

EFC publishes 2020 Annual Review and Financial Statement

The EFC has published its Annual Review and Financial Statement for 2020 following approval at the Annual General Assembly which took place online on 9 June. The Review follows…

News - 9 June 2021

Conference on the Future of Europe – how can foundations and the philanthropy sector engage?

Register here Taking place in parallel with the Conference on the…

News - 7 June 2021

Considering the soil of the work with the Imagination, Regeneration and Foresight community

The second session of the new EFC Community of Practice on Imagination, Regeneration and Foresight on 20 May placed at the heart of the discussion the question, “whose voices,…

News - 2 June 2021

New report on European cross-border associations and non-profit organisations published

‘A statute for European cross-border associations and non-profit organisations’ The EPRS (European Parliamentary Research Service), a think tank and advisory body for the European Parliament,…

News - 2 June 2021

Business Taxation in Europe in the 21st century moving to the next level in the context of global action

By Hanna Surmatz and Hanna Hanses On 18 May 2021, the European Commission has adopted a Communication on Business Taxation for the 21st Century. The Communication sets out…

News - 31 May 2021

The future of education with the Philanthropic Leadership Platform: Russia-Europe

The fourth session of the second edition of the Philanthropic Leadership Platform: Russia-Europe, undertaken in partnership with the Vladimir Potanin Foundation, saw 20 participants explore the future of education…

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