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News - 19 March 2026

Foundations Workshop 2026: The Future is Watching Us

The Centre Francais Fondation will host the Foundations Workshop 2026 on “The Future is Watching Us” on 29 June – 1 July…
News - 19 March 2026

Deutscher Stiftungstag 2026

The Bundesverband Deutscher Stiftungen will host Deutscher Stiftungstag 2026 on 20-21 May in Hamburg. Freedom is the prerequisite for all responsible action.
News - 19 March 2026

WINGSForum 2026 – ACT: Activate • Collaborate • Transcend

WINGSForum 2026 will take place on 28-30 September in Montreal, Canada under the theme of “ACT: Activate • Collaborate • Transcend”. Around the world, communities are…
News - 18 March 2026

Data Science and AI Group – Data Tools and Architecture in Philanthropic Foundations

Register View the programme The Data Science and AI…
News - 16 March 2026

In a world that demands everything from us, we need to build more space

As the pressures on our societies intensify, philanthropy can’t afford to keep young people at the margins—and young people can’t afford to see philanthropy as distant or outdated: building bridges between Gen Z and foundations, especially within governance and strategic decision-making, is beneficial and necessary for both.
News - 13 March 2026

New Civil Society Platform announced at EESC Civil Society Week

During the EESC Civil Society Week, the European Commission, Fundamental Rights Agency, European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) and civil society actors announced their collaboration to set up a…
News - 12 March 2026

Data Science and AI Group – Connecting the Dots: The Future of Data Science and AI

Register View the programme The Data Science and AI…
News - 12 March 2026

Foundations can do more than philanthropy

European philanthropy is usually associated with grantmaking, advocacy and social innovation. Yet some of Europe’s most influential foundations shape society in a different and less visible way: through ownership. Enterprise…
News - 9 March 2026

Philanthropic Leadership Platform: China-Europe 2026

Apply for PLP The Philanthropic Leadership Platform: China-Europe 2026 will take place in Shanghai on 13-20 September, organised in partnership with…
News - 5 March 2026

The future as responsibility: How intergenerational fairness can help European funders meet the moment and renew hope

Decisions we make today will impact generations to come. Incremental change will not get us solutions to climate change, backsliding democracy or ageing population in Europe.