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News - 28 August 2026

What France’s Senate report on private philanthropy funding means for Europe

The commission was launched in response to concern over coordinated, ideologically driven funding strategies operating under the guise of philanthropy, most notably a network of foundations linked to a French businessman openly promoting a right-wing and far-right political agenda.
News - 27 August 2026

New survey to map philanthropy infrastructure across Central and Eastern Europe

A new survey has been launched to map the organisations, networks, platforms and initiatives that help philanthropy and civic action across Central and Eastern Europe. How do organisations…
News - 26 August 2026

Organisational Development Community of Practice – “Funding Organisational Development: Agency, Trust, and Co-creation for Resilient Organisations” Publication Launch

Register View the programme The Organisational Development Community…
News - 25 August 2026

Building Infrastructure for Trust and Solidarity in Central and Eastern Europe

Philea will organise “Building Infrastructure for Trust and Solidarity in Central and Eastern Europe” in Chișinău on 14 October, hosted by ARC Romania. Across…
News - 20 August 2026

Communications Professionals in Philanthropy Community of Practice – From Reactive to Anticipatory Stakeholder Engagement

The Communications Professionals in Philanthropy Community of Practice will host “From Reactive to Anticipatory Stakeholder Engagement” in Philanthropy House, Brussels on 28-30 October. As expectations of foundations…
News - 3 August 2026

Data Commons for Philanthropy

View the programme Register Philea will host a webinar,…
News - 24 July 2026

European Commission proposes major tax simplification package

Philea welcomes the tax simplification proposed by the European Commission, which can be relevant for those foundations that own companies. However, as is the case with the Commission 28-regime proposal, we consider that tax simplification efforts should not be limited to companies but must be equally sought for other legal entities such as foundations.
News - 10 July 2026

Defending civic space: EU policymakers and civil society step up joint engagement

As attacks on civil society and restrictions on civic space continue to increase, key EU policymakers are joining philanthropy and wider civil society actors in efforts to protect and…
News - 9 July 2026

Beyond resilience – What comes next?

What if we dared to design a future where civil society is widely recognised and supported by multiple stakeholders: philanthropy, states, businesses and individuals?
News - 8 July 2026

European Commission opens call to express interest to join the Civil Society Platform

Published on 6 July, the European Commission is inviting applications to join the Civil Society Platform - a new forum for structured dialogue and cooperation between civil society organisations and the Commission.