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News - 16 March 2026

Philea publishes “Journalism and Media Funding in Europe”

Philea, through the Journalism Funders Forum, has published “Journalism and Media Funding in Europe”, a new report offering a snapshot of how philanthropic organisations are funding journalism…
News - 13 March 2026

New Civil Society Platform announced at EESC Civil Society Week

During the EESC Civil Society Week, the European Commission, Fundamental Rights Agency, European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) and civil society actors announced their collaboration to set up…
News - 5 March 2026

The future as responsibility: How intergenerational fairness can help European funders meet the moment and renew hope

Decisions we make today will impact generations to come. Incremental change will not get us solutions to climate change, backsliding democracy or ageing population in Europe.
News - 2 March 2026

Registration opens for Philea Forum 2026

Registration is now open for the Philea Forum 2026 “Philanthropy for People and Planet” in Copenhagen from 18-21 May, hosted by a group of Danish foundations.
News - 19 February 2026

Democracy Network – Fight or Flight? Philanthropy’s Response to Rising Right-wing Extremism

Register View the programme The Democracy Network will…
News - 11 February 2026

Cyprus Presidency of the European Council: What is in it for philanthropy?

Cyprus took over the Presidency of the European Council in January, setting the agenda for the next six months. In line with the European Commission’s priorities and reflecting the…
News - 2 February 2026

Aligning philanthropy to protect democracy and civic space

The first year of Trump’s second presidential term was defined by intentional chaos and massive political disruption. The administration has a blatant disregard for the Constitution and rule of…
News - 30 January 2026

Member-only registration opens for Philea Forum 2026

Registration is now exclusively-open to Philea members and associates for the Philea Forum 2026 “Philanthropy for People and Planet” in Copenhagen from 18-21 May, hosted by a group of Danish foundations.
News - 28 January 2026

Philea signs open letter urging Commission to reverse European Cross-Border Associations (ECBA) Directive withdrawal

Philea has signed an open letter, alongside 250+ organisations, urging the European Commission to reverse its proposed withdrawal of the European Cross-Border Associations (ECBA) Directive.
News - 21 January 2026

Journalism Funders Forum 2026: Philanthropy’s Role in Sustaining Democratic Journalism

View the programme Register The Journalism Funders Forum 2026 will take place on 16-17…