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…
News - 9 January 2026
EUknow.it: A new gateway to European programmes and partnerships
The European Union is entering a decisive phase. With the current Multiannual Financial Framework approaching its conclusion and discussions on the 2028-2034 cycle gaining momentum, the need for collaboration…
News - 8 December 2025
Beyond defence: New strategies for renewing democracy
Democracy is under attack, but defending the current system of democracy is not enough. To reverse backsliding, we also need to embrace new strategies for renewing and expanding democracy.
Press Release - 4 December 2025
Europe’s Future Depends on a Thriving Civic Space: Why Policymakers Must Partner with Philanthropy
Brussels, 4 December 2025 – This week, as EU policymakers and philanthropic leaders gathered in Brussels for EuroPhilantopics 2025, the stakes could not be higher. As Europe redefines its…
News - 1 December 2025
Philea Forum 2026
Philea Forum 2026 – Philanthropy for People and Planet Registration is now closed as maximum capacity has been reached. The Philea Forum 2026 will take…
News - 1 December 2025
The movement working to save democracy isn’t who you think it is
To stand up for democracy and rights in the face of the anti-gender movement, we must be just as coordinated, just as intersectional and have just as long term a vision as they do.
News - 13 November 2025
Funder Call Series on Market Power #3 – Liberating Democracy from Tech Oligarchy with Alexandra Geese and Maria Farrell
The Economic Democracy Project in collaboration with FABI and Philea will host “Liberating Democracy from Tech Oligarchy with Alexandra Geese and Maria Farrell” online on…
News - 28 October 2025
Philea and EFA concerned about Meta ban on advertising for civil society and philanthropy
In official documents published at the end of September, Meta announced its decision to ban all advertising relating to political, party-political, electoral or social issues within the European Union…
News - 17 October 2025
Is Europe shifting the burden?
Is the EU’s proposal for the Multiannual Financial Framework 2028–2034 sufficiently addressing ‘unmet needs’?
News - 9 October 2025
Beyond charity: How philanthropy can drive equality and systemic change
What role can philanthropy play in strengthening democracy and equality? How can it move beyond funding projects to tackle deeper challenges like polarisation, inequality and erosion of trust?