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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…

News - 13 August 2020

Giving Thought podcast on European philanthropy during and after COVID

CAF's Giving Thought podcast, which explores trends in global philanthropy and civil society, has dedicated a mini-series of four episodes to discussing European philanthropy, featuring Max von Abendroth, Rosa Gallego, James Magowan, Julie Broome and Carola Carazzone.

News - 5 August 2020

Fondation de France calls for solidarity and donations in the wake of the Beirut explosion

Fondation de France has called for solidarity and donations to support those impacted by the explosion that happened on 4 August in Beirut that devastated the…

News - 30 July 2020

Allianz Kulturstiftung launch call for projects “The art of bringing Europe together”

Allianz Kulturstiftung has launched a new call for projects “The art of bringing Europe together” to support artistic and cultural ideas that create open spaces…

News - 23 July 2020

How are EFC members mitigating the impact of COVID-19?

See something missing? Let us know We would like to say a huge thank you to the 100+ EFC members who responded to our COVID-19 survey. In…

News - 23 July 2020

Foundation communications and the challenges of COVID-19

The EFC Communications Professionals in Philanthropy Network organised on 1-2 July two highly interactive online sessions bringing together senior communications leaders from more than 20 EFC members. The purpose…

News - 22 July 2020

UK and EU research leaders urge Brexit negotiators to compromise on Horizon Europe agreement

In a joint statement published today, the Wellcome Trust and over 100 organisations and individuals representing the research community across the UK and Europe have set…

News - 20 July 2020

European Economic and Social Committee launch EESC Civil Solidarity Prize

The European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) has launched the Civil Solidarity Prize, a one-off edition replacing the annual EESC Civil Society…

News - 20 July 2020

Greta Thunberg announced as first winner of the Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity

The first edition of the Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity has been awarded to Greta Thunberg, for her key role in worldwide environmental activism and leadership in…

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