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News - 24 September 2020

European AI Fund is launched by consortium of foundations working in Europe

A consortium of foundations working in Europe have launched the European AI Fund, an…

News - 22 September 2020

The EU Recovery Plan & MFF fit for the third sector and how to get there

By Hanna Hanses Beyond Recovery and Towards Values The Multi-annual Financial Framework reflects the priorities of EU institutions and delimits the entry points available to European philanthropy, ranging from foundations…

News - 22 September 2020

MacArthur Foundation announce $25 million in grants to support an equitable recovery in the US

The MacArthur Foundation has announced $25 million in grants to support an equitable recovery in wake of the COVID-19 pandemic in the…

News - 17 September 2020

Oak Foundation help launch RISE UP – A Blue Call to Action, a joint call for action to safeguard the ocean

RISE UP – A Blue Call to Action is a joint call by civil society, fisherfolk, indigenous people and philanthropic organisations to engineer bold action and…

News - 17 September 2020

Does the State of the Union speech offer entry points for the Single Market for Philanthropy?

The President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen delivered her first State of the Union speech during the European Parliament´s Plenary session yesterday on 16 September 2020.

News - 16 September 2020

Finnish Cultural Foundation announce additional funding to support the arts through the COVID-19 pandemic

The Finnish Cultural Foundation has announced additional funding worth €1 million to support the arts and arts organisations through the state of…

News - 10 September 2020

Ceci n’est pas un adieu, Gerry

Standing on the pavement of rue Royale, looking up at Philanthropy House, it is hard to imagine what the EFC used to look like in 2005 when Gerry Salole became…

News - 10 September 2020

Roberta Bosurgi appointed new CEO of EVPA

Roberta Bosurgi joined EVPA as CEO in September 2020 from Novartis where she covered international roles in strategy, business operations and market access. More recently, at…

News - 4 September 2020

Prince Claus Fund and Gerda Henkel Stiftung help raise €230k for cultural recovery in Beirut

The Prince Claus Fund and Gerda Henkel Stiftung have helped to raise €230k for the cultural recovery of Beirut following the explosion…

News - 3 September 2020

EFC AGA and Conference 2021 trailer nominated for second award

The trailer for the EFC AGA and Conference 2021 in Vienna, “Foundations and the New Normal – How to innovate philanthropy?” has been nominated for an award at…

News - 1 September 2020

EFC Chair Angel Font interviewed by Alliance Magazine

The EFC’s new Chair, Angel Font, Corporate Director of Scientific Research at ‘la Caixa’ Foundation has been interviewed by Alliance Magazine on philanthropy’s role, the changes…

News - 24 August 2020

China Foundation Forum publishes translations of the “EFC Principles of Good Practice” and “EFC members’ responses to COVID-19 pandemic”

The China Foundation Forum is a national platform established in 2008 by the China Society for Promotion of Social Organizations and seven foundations interested in pursuing institutional excellence and third…

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