European Commission host EUvsVirus Hackathon to develop solutions and overcome coronavirus-related challenges
The European Commission is hosting a pan-European hackathon EUvsVirus on 24-26 April, bringing together international teams in search of…
News - 7 April 2020
Stavros Niarchos Foundation announce Global Relief Initiative of $100 million to address the impact of COVID-19
The Stavros Niarchos Foundation has announced the Global Relief Initiative, dedicating $100 million towards addressing the unprecedented challenges and impact posed by COVID-19. The pandemic…
News - 7 April 2020
EFC membership survey identifies key challenges and trends resulting from COVID-19 outbreak
View the latest findings (PDF) At times like these, we see philanthropy put to the test – how can it best use the ‘diverse tool kit’ of which we…
News - 6 April 2020
Journalism Funders Forum Funder-Only Digital Roundtable
The Journalism Funders Forum will host a funder-only digital roundtable on 8 April at 15:00 CEST to discuss issues related to COVID-19, including the impact of…
News - 6 April 2020
European Cultural Foundation launches the Culture of Solidarity Fund
The European Cultural Foundation has launched the Culture of Solidarity Fund seeking to support cultural initiatives that reinforce European solidarity in the…
News - 1 April 2020
Philanthropy cannot self-isolate, and good ideas should never be quarantined
This article was originally posted on 27th March in Alliance Magazine. We are inundated, and appalled, every day with images, data and words all…
News - 27 March 2020
Definitely Maybe: Europe’s moment of solidarity
This could be a strong European moment. A moment where people understand how important it is to have European friends who support each other, a moment when you share…
News - 26 March 2020
Italian and Chinese philanthropy join forces to face COVID-19
Italian and Chinese philanthropy are joining forces to face the COVID-19 in an innovative way, creating an aerial bridge for the transport and delivery of urgent medical and sanitary materials…
News - 25 March 2020
We stand together in the spirit of European solidarity
European Philanthropy Statement on COVID-19: We stand together in the spirit of European solidarity We, the signatories, recognise that the COVID-19 outbreak is an exceptional event that will…
News - 25 March 2020
Flexibility and freedom of foundation funding can boost third sector during Coronavirus crisis
This article first appeared in Vita on 16 March. The English translation first appeared in Alliance on 17 March. Let’s…