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News - 18 March 2021

EFC European Environmental Funders Group Webinar – Key findings from “Environmental Funding by European Foundations vol.5”

Register your interest In parallel with the launch of the 5th edition of Environmental Funding by European Foundations, the EFC’s European Environmental…
News - 2 March 2021

Addressing the dual crises of climate breakdown and deepening inequality

The dual crises of inequality and climate change call for urgent, bold action. These crises represent the visible manifestation of a broken economic system – one that no longer protects…
News - 15 February 2021

Fondation de Luxembourg approved as signatory of UN Principles for Responsible Investment

Fondation de Luxembourg has been approved as a signatory of the UN-supported Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI). As of December 2020, the…
News - 9 February 2021

Laudes Foundation marks first anniversary outlining vision for future

The Laudes Foundation has marked its first anniversary outlining its new strategy and vision for the future, in a letter published by…
News - 25 January 2021

European Funders for Sustainable Agriculture and Food and European Climate Foundation workshop – Research useful for food systems transformations in Europe

The EFC European Funders for Sustainable Agriculture and Food (EFSAF) network and European Climate Foundation will host a joint workshop exploring “Research useful for food…
News - 21 January 2021

“Our Goals” initiative publishes indicators for measuring SDG progress in Denmark

The “Our Goals” initiative has presented the results of a comprehensive process spanning over 11 months, 23 debates and workshops, a dedicated digital collaboration platform, 52…
News - 15 January 2021

Blended value: financial returns, SDGs and gender in harmony

This blog originally appeared on the Rien van Gendt Philanthropy Services website on 11 January 2021 How enlightened would it be, if foundations were…
News - 15 January 2021

Civil Society Days 2021

The Civil Society Days 2021 will take place online on 1-5 March and bring together European citizens, civil society organisations at all levels, and the EU…
News - 17 December 2020

Europhilantopics 2020: Challenging times – How can philanthropy stay ahead of the curve?

The twin global crises of COVID-19 and the climate emergency topped the agenda at the EFC’s annual Europhilantopics meeting, which brought together philanthropy representatives from EFC member organisations and policymakers…
News - 16 December 2020

End of year video message and interview with Angel Font and Delphine Moralis

EFC Chair Angel Font and Chief Executive Delphine Moralis gave their thoughts on what has been a challenging but watershed year for philanthropy and the EFC, and look ahead to…