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News - 19 December 2023

Philanthropy without borders: what are the drivers of generosity among the Swiss abroad?

Over the past three years, 93% of Swiss abroad gave gifts. Family philanthropic traditions as well as transparency are crucial drivers of this generosity. Solidarity is another key motivator. Organized and cross-border philanthropy is vital to enhancing impact and fostering ties between expatriates and Switzerland, as 10% live abroad. Amid global challenges, philanthropy plays a crucial role in addressing crises.
News - 18 December 2023

Collaborative philanthropy requires discomfort, so why do we keep it up?

There has been a rise in collaborative philanthropy which has led to shifting practices, experimentation, an increased focus on funding systemic issues and racial justice, as well as more diverse leadership. Yet the path that leads to forms of collaboration is bumpy and often uncomfortable, so why do we persevere?
News - 18 December 2023

Policymakers ready to move towards a Single Market for Public Good

At an event hosted by Civil Society Europe and Philea on 28 November, EU policymakers confirmed that they are ready to move towards a Single Market for public good. The…
News - 14 December 2023

Dialogue in action: Highlights from EuroPhilantopics 2023

Over 100 philanthropy practitioners and representatives from the EU institutions convened in Brussels for EuroPhilantopics 2023 seeking to explore democracy, equality and climate, and how philanthropy and institutions can work…
News - 6 December 2023

The Partnering Initiative and the World Association of Public Private Partnerships publish new report on Public-Private-Philanthropy partnerships (PPPPs)

The Partnering Initiative (TPI) and the World Association of Public Private Partnerships (WAPPP) have published "Systems Change Activation: Empowering philanthropy’s catalytic role in transformational PPPPs", a new report seeking to provide knowledge and insights to philanthropy on working in Public-Private-Philanthropy partnerships (PPPPs).
Press Release - 29 November 2023

European Philanthropy Manifesto calls for a Single Market for Philanthropy

Today, Philea unveiled the 2024 edition of the European Philanthropy Manifesto, which includes four key recommendations to establish a Single Market for Philanthropy: Empower philanthropy by creating enabling frameworks in…
News - 28 November 2023

European Philanthropy Manifesto

News - 24 November 2023

A single Market for the Public Good: Removing obstacles to cross border activities of associations and cross border philanthropy

Civil Society Europe and Philea will co-host “A single Market for the Public Good: Removing obstacles to cross border activities of associations and cross border philanthropy”…
News - 22 November 2023

The European Philanthropy Manifesto, a new roadmap for European foundations

The 2024 European elections are just around the corner. The events that we have experienced in the last four years were hardly predictable: a planetary pandemic, a war on European territory, and the resulting social and economic consequences.
News - 21 November 2023

Data Science Group – How Can Data Inform Foundations on their Funding?

The Data Science Group will explore “How Can Data Inform Foundations on their Funding?” online on 6 December. Foundations across Europe continue to embrace and acknowledge the need…