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News - 13 June 2024

Gender Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Network launches new peer-learning journey

New initiative is designed to inspire and empower foundation representatives to advance gender equality in their operations and programmes.

Press Release - 30 May 2024

Trust, philanthropy and moral ambition – 3rd edition of Philea Forum closes in Ghent

Today marked the end of the 2024 Philea Forum, where 780 participants convened in Ghent to dive into the theme of “Trust and Philanthropy”. In an…

News - 27 May 2024

Funders Forum on International Cooperation Partnerships Commits to Supporting Locally-Led Development

Today, the Funders Forum on International Cooperation Partnerships (FFICP), one of Philea’s thematic networks, and Enabel, the Belgian development cooperation agency, endorsed the…

Press Release - 27 May 2024

New initiative to support philanthropic organisations with impact investing

Brussels, 27 May 2024 – Impact Europe, the investing for impact network, and Philea, the voice of European Philanthropy, today launch a joint paper and programme to help philanthropic organisations…

Press Release - 23 May 2024

Obstacles to cross-border philanthropy are real and the time to remove them is now

Brussels, 23 May 2024 – Today, Philea together with Transnational Giving Europe (TGE) published a collection of real cases of existing obstacles to cross-border philanthropy. “Removing…

News - 20 May 2024

European Philanthropy Manifesto presented at Bundesverband Deutscher Stiftungen annual conference

Philea, VolkswagenStiftung and Bundesverband Deutscher Stiftungen called for a better European framework for foundations and wider civil society at the annual…

News - 17 May 2024

Philea, King Baudouin Foundation and Transnational Giving Europe exchange on cross-border philanthropy with the High Level Working Party on Tax Questions

In the context of the Belgian Presidency, the King Baudouin Foundation (KBF), Philea and Transnational Giving Europe exchanged on cross-border philanthropy with…

News - 16 May 2024

Philea speaks at EESC expert hearing “How can taxation systems better support the social economy?”

Taxation policy is a key element in promoting a vibrant, robust philanthropy and wider social economy in Europe. Well-placed tax incentives can encourage philanthropy and the creation of new social…

News - 14 May 2024

Philea issues statement on “Transparency of Foreign Influence” law in Georgia

Philea is deeply concerned by the greenlighting of the so-called “foreign agents” law in Georgia which threatens hundreds of NGOs and media outlets at a time of declining democracy in…

Press Release - 2 May 2024

Harnessing foresight: Philea launches futures-thinking guide for philanthropy sector

Brussels, 2 May, 2024 – Today, Philea launched its practical guide for the philanthropy sector on how to apply foresight and futures thinking into their work and strategy. The…

News - 12 April 2024

Philea releases briefing on role of philanthropy within EU rule of law mechanism

Philea has released a briefing on the role of philanthropy and wider civil society within the EU rule of law mechanism. It dives into the various mechanisms, including the…

News - 8 April 2024

Applications open for the Philanthropic Leadership Platform: China-Europe 2024

Applications are now open for the Philanthropic Leadership Platform: China-Europe, organised in partnership with the China Foundation Forum and with support from…

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