Lessons from Britain’s riots for resilience and cohesion
Britain saw its worst outbreak of public disorder for over a decade this summer. The killing of three young girls in Southport saw an outpouring of public grief. There was…
News - 9 August 2024
From sadness to solidarity: Our message to UK members on the summer riots
It is with great sadness that we are following the terrible scenes unfolding in towns and cities across the UK. In writing to you today, all of us at Philea…
News - 9 July 2024
Philea Forum 2025
Philea Forum 2025 – Power and Equality: A Balancing Act The Philea Forum 2025 will take place in Lisbon, Portugal on 2-5 June, exploring “Power and…
News - 18 June 2024
Where there are shadows, there is light
John Ellerman Foundation’s decision to set up a Board Shadowing Scheme, supporting three people from diverse backgrounds with lived experience of poverty to participate in their governance processes for six months, represents an opportunity to gain broader and more diverse perspectives and thinking in support of their work.
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.
News - 16 April 2024
Barrow Cadbury Trust – Feeling the Heat
Climate change is already impacting the people, places and causes that foundations care about. Still, for a variety of reasons, philanthropy practitioners often struggle to translate their awareness and…
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…
News - 7 March 2024
Gender Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Network to launch peer-learning programme on integrating gender lens
The Gender Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Network will launch an online peer-learning programme to assist foundations in integrating a gender lens into their work and cultivate enthusiasm for gender…
News - 19 February 2024
Registration opens for Philea Forum 2024
Registration is now open for the Philea Forum 2024 “Trust and Philanthropy” in Ghent from 27 – 30 May, hosted by a group of Belgian foundations, chaired by the King Baudouin Foundation.
News - 22 January 2024
DK2020 Climate Initiative – Cities of Tomorrow
The DK2020 project is an easily replicable model for municipalities of all sizes to develop ambitious climate action plans through a facilitated peer-learning process. It is based on the Climate Action Planning Framework (CAPF) created by the C40 cities network and adapted to the Danish context. It has successfully engaged Danish municipalities, who have politically committed to develop, approve and implement climate action plans in full compliance with the Paris Agreement ambitions.