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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 - 29 January 2021

Compagnia di San Paolo publishes Strategic Plan 2021-2024

On 29 January 2021, Francesco Profumo, Chair of the Compagnia di San Paolo and Alberto Anfossi, its Secretary-General, presented the Turin-based foundation’s Policy Guidelines for…
News - 1 December 2020

Webinar – “Global health philanthropy: is it too much or not enough?”

Alliance Magazine will host a webinar “Global health philanthropy: is it too much or not enough?” on 10 December to mark the…
News - 1 December 2020

Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Ban Ki-moon and Wellcome Trust headline new issue of Alliance magazine on global health philanthropy

Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, director-general of the World Health Organisation, Ban Ki-moon and the Wellcome Trust have headlined the latest issue of…
News - 17 November 2020

Philanthropy has a vital role in these challenging times – Vita interview with Delphine Moralis

Delphine Moralis, who joined the EFC as its new Chief Executive in September, spoke recently to Vita International about the role of philanthropy and the EFC in these critical times.
News - 15 October 2020

EFC Communications Professionals in Philanthropy Network – Digital analytics workshop

The EFC Communications Professionals in Philanthropy Network will hold a two part workshop and discussion on 19 and 20 November, 15;00-17:00 and 14:00-16:00 CEST, on digital analytics. The workshop…
News - 1 October 2020

EFFIO Chair Richard Robinson interviewed by Alliance Magazine

How are foundations coping with the financial effects of the COVID-19 crisis? Will it have a scarring effect on the value of endowments? How are investment committees responding? The Chair…
News - 3 September 2020

EFC AGA and Conference 2021 trailer nominated for second award

The trailer for the EFC AGA and Conference 2021 in Vienna, “Foundations and the New Normal – How to innovate philanthropy?” has been nominated for an award at…
News - 1 September 2020

EFC Chair Angel Font interviewed by Alliance Magazine

The EFC’s new Chair, Angel Font, Corporate Director of Scientific Research at ‘la Caixa’ Foundation has been interviewed by Alliance Magazine on philanthropy’s role, the changes…
News - 16 June 2020

Exploring the scope of European media philanthropy

How do European foundations engage with journalism? This question cannot be answered as straightforwardly as it might seem. With the exception of a handful of high-profile journalism funders, many European…