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 - 22 June 2020
European Court declares that Hungary’s foreign-funding restrictions violate EU law
On 18 June 2020 the European Court of Justice (CJEU) ruled that Hungary’s foreign-funding restrictions violate EU law. This is an important decision for cross-border philanthropy rights and freedoms…
News - 16 June 2020
Exploring the scope of European media philanthropy
How do European foundations engage with journalism? This question cannot be answered as straightforwardly as it might seem. With the exception of a handful of high-profile journalism funders, many European…
News - 12 June 2020
The American Academy of Arts and Science publishes “Our Common Purpose: Reinventing American Democracy for the 21st Century”
“Our Common Purpose: Reinventing American Democracy for the 21st Century” is the work of the US national and bipartisan Commission on the Practice of Democratic Citizenship…
News - 11 June 2020
Publication launch – “Our Common Purpose: Reinventing American Democracy for the 21st Century”
Join the Rockefeller Brothers Fund for the launch of the new publication “Our Common Purpose: Reinventing American Democracy for the 21st Century” presenting the final report…
News - 26 May 2020
EFC Conference 2021 – From crisis to opportunity – How can philanthropy accelerate sustainable change?
View the Closing Plenary livestream Access the Conference event website The health of the planet is tied inextricably to the…
News - 15 May 2020
Webinar – “On supporting the vital role of trusted journalism in a world of fire”
Adessium Foundation and Civitates are hosting a joint webinar for members of the Ariadne Network “On…
News - 1 May 2020
How to Use EU Law to Protect Civic Space (2020)
News - 23 April 2020
Webinar – Beyond the Peak: GMF Coronavirus Update from Europe Views from Germany, Italy, and the United Kingdom
The German Marshall Fund of the United States is hosting a webinar on 23 April from 15:30 on the current political climate in Europe, and how…
News - 16 April 2020
Welcome to our newest members and affiliate!
The EFC welcomes its latest members and affiliates to its worldwide network of philanthropic organisations! To find out more on EFC membership and what it can provide visit…