EUStaff4Climate launch COVID-19 solidarity fund with King Baudouin Foundation
EUStaff4Climate, in cooperation with EFC member King Baudouin Foundation, have created a fund for EU staff to support the response to the…
News - 7 May 2020
New to philanthropy? Check out these professional development resources for newcomers
The COVID-19 crisis has compelled us all to find new ways of learning and working. Several EFC members are encouraging their junior staff to make the most of this time…
News - 6 May 2020
EFC Communications Professionals in Philanthropy Network Spring Meeting 2020
The EFC Communications Professionals in Philanthropy Network will hold its Spring Meeting for 2020 on 1-2 July. The meeting discussions will be anchored around the following three themes: Communication…
The EFC Operations Professionals Network (OPN) will hold its Summer Meeting for 2020 online on 8-9 June. The five subgroups that comprise the network (COOs, Finance, IT, HR, and…
News - 5 May 2020
ECNL release handbook on “How to Use EU Law to Protect Civic Space”
The European Center for Not-for-Profit Law (ECNL) has released a handbook “How to Use EU Law to Protect Civic Space“,…
News - 4 May 2020
Financing for Social Impact Online Course
The European Venture Philanthropy Association (EVPA) is organising an online training course “Financing for Social Impact” starting on 28 May. The course, originally due to take…
News - 29 April 2020
Gerry Salole speaks at Caixin Global Webinar on ‘Building a global safety net against COVID-19’
On Monday 27 April, EFC Chief Executive Gerry Salole took part in a Caixin Global Webinar sharing philanthropic experiences battling the virus in China, the U.S.
News - 8 April 2020
European Philanthropy calls for effective solidarity across borders concerning COVID 19
COVID-19 doesn’t recognise borders, and neither should philanthropy in Europe. In a letter dated 8 April, the EFC and DAFNE have called on the Presidents of the EU…
News - 7 April 2020
EFC membership survey identifies key challenges and trends resulting from COVID-19 outbreak
View the latest findings (PDF) At times like these, we see philanthropy put to the test – how can it best use the ‘diverse tool kit’ of which we…
News - 1 April 2020
Philanthropy cannot self-isolate, and good ideas should never be quarantined
This article was originally posted on 27th March in Alliance Magazine. We are inundated, and appalled, every day with images, data and words all…