A systems approach to climate integration – Laudes Foundation
How can a foundation move whole industries towards a fair, climate-positive future? This case study, from the publication “How to Integrate Climate into Your Philanthropic Programmes:…
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Power, equality and inclusion in philanthropy
Funders can’t just hand out money and hope for the best. We need real partnerships - especially with those experiencing and tackling inequality every day. But how do we build those partnerships in a way that feels fair?
World Summit on Accessible Tourism 2025
The World Summit on Accessible Tourism 2025 will take place in Turin, Italy on 5-7 October under the theme of “A New Global Agenda for Accessible…
State of the Union speech 2025 offers several entry points for philanthropy
On 10 September, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen delivered the first State of the Union speech of her second term to the European Parliament, outlining the…
What happens when you fund the funders: Surprising lessons
When we first stepped into our roles at Fenomenal Funds, a feminist funder collaborative supporting women’s funds, we entered with curiosity and uncertainty. Phoebe’s background in feminist programming, research, and…
Philanthropy and Crises: Exchange on Gaza
Register View the programme Philea will host “Philanthropy and Crises:…
From the sidelines to the frontlines: Why philanthropy must equip activists for the age of AI
Foundations have long championed human rights, justice and democracy. Now is the time to extend that leadership into the age of AI. The need is urgent. The risks are real. And the potential - for both harm and radical progress - is immense.
Guardians of equality: Why we must invest in the institutions that protect the most marginalised
Equality Bodies are a cornerstone of Europe’s democratic architecture, ensuring that anti-discrimination laws are not just words on paper. But too often, they are underfunded, politically vulnerable, and invisible to those they serve. Philanthropy can be a vital ally in helping these institutions turn equality into reality.
