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News - 10 December 2019

Unpacking diversity and inclusion, grantee indirect costs and change management with the Operations Professionals Network

The autumn meeting of the EFC’s Operations Professionals Network (OPN) brought together 50 operations experts from 13 EFC members to engage and learn with peers on 2-3 December in…
News - 9 December 2019

PEXforum2020

The Philanthropy Europe Networks Forum, or PEXforum2020, takes place on 23-24 January 2020 in Madrid offering 120 participants from national, regional and European philanthropy support organisations…
News - 26 November 2019

EVPA publishes new report ”15 Years of Impact” and encourages the sector to sign the newly launched ”Charter of Investors for Impact”

The European Venture Philanthropy Association (EVPA) has published a new report ”15 Years of Impact”, providing a comprehensive analysis of the venture…
News - 20 November 2019

Swiss Federal Council refrains from making charitable foundations subject to the Automatic Exchange of Information (AEOI)

This was originally published on the Philanthropy Advocacy website on 20 November The Swiss Federal Council plans announced at the end of February 2019…
News - 18 November 2019

LEGO Foundation, Reekimlane Foundation and White Rose University Consortium join the EFC

The EFC is delighted to welcome two new members; the LEGO Foundation and the Reekimlane Foundation and a new affiliate, the White Rose University Consortium to the EFC network.
News - 15 November 2019

EFC announces the retirement of Gerry Salole and the search for a new Chief Executive

The European Foundation Centre has announced that its Chief Executive, Dr Gerry Salole, will retire in 2020 after 15 successful years leading the organisation. EFC Chair Massimo Lapucci shared that, “The…
News - 13 November 2019

Call for applications for 2020 International Fellows Programs

The Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society has opened up a call for applications for the 2020 International Fellows Programs, both the Senior International Fellows Program,…
News - 12 November 2019

EFC 30th anniversary event discusses the importance of philanthropy infrastructure at this critical crossroads for the sector

As part of the EFC’s 30th anniversary event, which took place at BOZAR in Brussels from 6-7 November, three dedicated sessions (including the annual Raymond Georis Debate) used the…
News - 12 November 2019

Foundations and the new zeitgeist – Transitioning in a new era

  The final panel discussion of the EFC’s 30th anniversary event, “Foundations and the new zeitgeist – Transitioning in a new era’’ sought to build upon many of the key…
News - 12 November 2019

First ever Philanthropic Leadership Platform: Russia-Europe launched at the EFC 30th anniversary in Brussels

The first edition of the new Philanthropic Leadership Platform: Russia-Europe, undertaken in partnership with the Vladimir Potanin Foundation, helped 20 participants focus on how philanthropic organisations can co-create,…