European Cultural Foundation’s Culture of Solidarity Fund nominated for European Cultural Brand Award
The European Cultural Foundation‘s Culture of Solidarity Fund has been nominated for European Cultural Brand Award in the category of “European…
News - 8 November 2021
Investing with a climate lens with the Philanthropic Leadership Platform: India-Europe
The third webinar of the first edition of the Philanthropic Leadership Platform: India-Europe, undertaken in partnership with the Asian Venture Philanthropy Association (AVPN), took place on…
News - 4 November 2021
Unseen People, Invisible Viruses and Blind States: Protecting Stateless Peoples as we Learn to Live with COVID-19
Cast your mind back to December 2019, before you had to queue for shops; before leaving your house to visit family and friends became illegal; and before words like lockdown,…
News - 3 November 2021
Zagoriy Foundation publishes “Charitable Giving as Viewed by Ukrainians in 2021”
The Zagoriy Foundation has published “Charitable Giving as Viewed by Ukrainians in 2021” a study analysing key trends in charity in Ukraine and identifying…
News - 29 October 2021
EVPA Annual Conference 2021 – New Foundations
During the EVPA Annual Conference 2021 on 9 November, the EFC will co-organise a session “New Foundations” as part of the EVPA-EFC co-branded…
News - 27 October 2021
Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity awarded to Global Covenant of Mayors
The Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity has been awarded to the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy (GCoM) for its climate leadership across…
Watch the Closing plenary of the EFC Annual Conference 2021 in Vienna. Hosted by ERSTE Stiftung, the Closing plenary took place on 20 October, wrapping up the…
Watch the Opening plenary of the EFC Annual Conference 2021 in Vienna. Hosted by ERSTE Stiftung, the Opening plenary took place in the Gartenbaukino on 18 October…
News - 25 October 2021
Press release: Time is running out: Europe’s philanthropy sector needs imagination, boldness and inclusion to unleash its full potential
Vienna, 22 October 2021 – The annual conference of the European Foundation Centre (EFC) came to a successful close this week. For three days, discussions among around 400 representatives of…
News - 25 October 2021
Vladimir Potanin Foundation receives approx. €1.2 billion endowment
The founder of the Vladimir Potanin Foundation has announced plans to create an endowment worth 100 billion rubles (approx. €1.2 billion) for the foundation over the next…