# Philea > We are the voice of European philanthropy\. Our purpose is to harness its immense multidimensional potential\. Generated by Yoast SEO v28.7, this is an llms.txt file, meant for consumption by LLMs. ## Pages - [About Us](https://philea.eu/about/about-philea/) ## Posts - [State of the European Union 2026: What does it mean for philanthropy?](https://philea.eu/state-of-the-european-union-2026-what-does-it-mean-for-philanthropy/) - [Philea publishes "Funding Organisational Development: From Insight to Action"](https://philea.eu/philea-publishes-funding-organisational-development-from-insight-to-action/) - [Philea publishes "Unrestricted Funding: A Practical Guide for Funders"](https://philea.eu/philea-publishes-unrestricted-funding-a-practical-guide-for-funders/) - [Irish Presidency of the EU: What is in it for philanthropy?](https://philea.eu/irish-presidency-of-the-eu-what-is-in-it-for-philanthropy/) - [New survey to map philanthropy infrastructure across Central and Eastern Europe](https://philea.eu/new-survey-to-map-philanthropy-infrastructure-across-central-and-eastern-europe/) ## Opinions - [Things are getting heated: What philanthropy can do to integrate mental health into extreme heat solutions](https://philea.eu/opinions/things-are-getting-heated-what-philanthropy-can-do-to-integrate-mental-health-into-extreme-heat-solutions/): Extreme heat disproportionately impacts mental health, particularly for vulnerable groups\. Philanthropy can catalyse change by funding community\-outreach, advocacy, resilient mental health systems and the research behind it\. - [Reimagining philanthropy’s role in Africa’s Just Transition: From vulnerability to agency](https://philea.eu/opinions/reimagining-philanthropys-role-in-africas-just-transition-from-vulnerability-to-agency/): Africa’s just transition cannot be built on narratives of vulnerability\. This piece calls for philanthropy to shift power, invest in agency and enable locally led transformation\. - [Forewarned is forearmed: Why philanthropy should act before a crisis unfolds](https://philea.eu/opinions/forewarned-is-forearmed-why-philanthropy-should-act-before-a-crisis-unfolds/): Anticipatory action can protect lives and livelihoods, help scarce humanitarian funds go further, and move decisions closer to communities that understand the risks\. As climate shocks become more frequent and more predictable, philanthropy has a responsibility to act before crises peak\. - [Stewardship of purpose: Legal perspectives on who sets the terms of foundation governance and who has a voice](https://philea.eu/opinions/stewardship-of-purpose-legal-perspectives-on-who-sets-the-terms-of-foundation-governance-and-who-has-a-voice/) - [From dialogue to action: Philanthropy and Europe’s next funding cycle](https://philea.eu/opinions/from-dialogue-to-action-philanthropy-and-europes-next-funding-cycle/): Over the past two years, discussions across Europe involving foundations, civil society organisations and EU institutions have increasingly converged around a shared conclusion: the next European Multiannual Financial Framework \(MFF\) is more than a negotiation over funding\. It is a broader reorganisation of how Europe intends to pursue its priorities, engage stakeholders and organise its action over the next decade\. ## Events - [Journalism Funders Forum and Civitates \- AI, the 'Agentic' Web and the Future of Public\-Interest News and Information](https://philea.eu/events/journalism-funders-forum-and-civitates-ai-the-agentic-web-and-the-future-of-public-interest-news-and-information/) - [EuroPhilantopics 2026: Philanthropy as a Partner for Protecting Climate and Civic Space](https://philea.eu/events/europhilantopics-2026/) - [Visionary Leadership 2026](https://philea.eu/events/visionary-leadership-2026/) - [Funders International Network for Development \- European Philanthropy at a Crossroads: What A Changing World Asks of Us](https://philea.eu/events/funders-international-network-for-development-european-philanthropy-at-a-crossroads-what-a-changing-world-asks-of-us/) - [8th Zurich Day of Foundation Law](https://philea.eu/events/8th-zurich-day-of-foundation-law/) ## Good Practices - [Supporting Youth to Develop Their Personal Leadership \- How to Involve Children and Youth in Your Work](https://philea.eu/good-practices/supporting-youth-to-develop-their-personal-leadership-how-to-involve-children-and-youth-in-your-work/) - [On a journey from inspire to require: Embedding climate action into community funding \- National Lottery Community Fund](https://philea.eu/good-practices/on-a-journey-from-inspire-to-require-embedding-climate-action-into-community-funding-national-lottery-community-fund/) - [Integrating climate and health to champion local leadership and shape global policies \- Foundation S](https://philea.eu/good-practices/integrating-climate-and-health-to-champion-local-leadership-and-shape-global-policies-foundation-s/) - [A systems approach to climate integration \- Laudes Foundation](https://philea.eu/good-practices/a-systems-approach-to-climate-integration-laudes-foundation/) - [Beyond Net Zero: Embracing climate responsibility to champion justice and systemic transformation \- Allianz Foundation](https://philea.eu/good-practices/beyond-net-zero-embracing-climate-responsibility-to-champion-justice-and-systemic-transformation-allianz-foundation/) ## Analysis - [What Philea’s 2025 information requests reveal about the sector’s needs](https://philea.eu/analysis/what-phileas-2025-information-requests-reveal-about-the-sectors-needs/) - [How Foundations Can Integrate Equity and Justice in Their Climate Journeys](https://philea.eu/analysis/how-foundations-can-integrate-equity-and-justice-in-their-climate-journeys/) - [Exploring 21st century philanthropy](https://philea.eu/analysis/exploring-21st-century-philanthropy/) - [What philanthropy can learn from 2024’s lessons](https://philea.eu/analysis/what-philanthropy-can-learn-from-2024s-lessons/): Philea’s 2024 Opinions provided a valuable snapshot of the sector’s journey and thinking, offering a roadmap for funders, practitioners, and communities alike\. Five core themes emerged, each shaping the future of giving in its own way\. - [Philanthropy and COP: Pathways for meaningful engagement](https://philea.eu/analysis/philanthropy-and-cop-pathways-for-meaningful-engagement/): As the climate crisis accelerates, COPs have become crucial arenas for advancing coordinated climate action at global level\. But what are they and how can philanthropy get involved? ## Categories - [News](https://philea.eu/category/news/) - [Press release](https://philea.eu/category/press-release/) - [Exhibition](https://philea.eu/category/exhibition/) - [Uncategorized](https://philea.eu/category/uncategorized/) ## Topics - [Philanthropy infrastructure](https://philea.eu/topics/philanthropy-infrastructure/) - [Global Challenges, Peace\-building](https://philea.eu/topics/global-challenges-peace-building/) - [Environment and Sustainable Development](https://philea.eu/topics/environment-and-sustainable-development/) - [Human Rights and Citizenship](https://philea.eu/topics/human-rights-and-citizenship/) - [Democracy](https://philea.eu/topics/democracy/) ## Optional - [Sitemap index](https://philea.eu/sitemap_index.xml)