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News - 3 June 2019

EFC 30th Anniversary

A special event celebrating 30 years of the EFC will take place from 6-7 November at Brussels’ cultural and artistic hub, Bozar, just a few minutes’ walk from Philanthropy…
News - 3 June 2019

EFC Annual General Assembly 2020

The 2020 EFC Annual General Assembly will take place online from 14:30-17:30 on the 20 May, 2020. Details on how to take part, timings and further information have been sent…
News - 3 June 2019

Philanthropy – past, present and future

A version of this blog was published in the UK in April 2019 It may be a bit of a cliché to suggest that the world moves a…
News - 29 May 2019

Legal barriers to cross-border philanthropy in Europe

This workshop is open to researchers and practitioners interested in legal barriers to cross-border philanthropy in Europe and possible responses to them. Participants are invited to three consecutive sessions…
News - 28 May 2019

Sara Llewellin wins the fifth EFC Compass Prize

Sara Llewellin, the Chief Executive of the Barrow Cadbury Trust, has been awarded the EFC Compass Prize at the 30th EFC…
News - 28 May 2019

30 years, three remarks, and one fantastic gift

At the EFC’s Annual General Assembly and Conference 2019, in Paris, Körber-Stiftung announced that they will gift their share of Philanthropy House to the EFC,…
News - 28 May 2019

A time to go up a level (or change the game itself)?

I was asked to offer some reflections about what the 30th anniversary of the EFC represents. On the one hand, while I have worked in philanthropy for over 25 years,…
News - 27 May 2019

A huge thank you to Körber-Stiftung for gifting their share of Philanthropy House to the EFC to mark our 30th anniversary

At the EFC’s Annual General Assembly and Conference 2019, in Paris, Körber-Stiftung announced that they will gift their share of Philanthropy House…
News - 27 May 2019

2021 EFC Conference, Vienna – Foundations and the new normal – How to innovate philanthropy?

Check out the trailer for the EFC’s Annual General Assembly and Conference 2021, in Vienna, ”Foundations and the new normal – How to innovate philanthropy?” from 20-22 May. Produced by…
News - 27 May 2019

A call for a transatlantic retreat on the State of Philanthropy

I recently travelled to Brussels to see my long-time friends Gerry Salole and Rien van Gendt at the EFC. As usual, we spoke about the status of philanthropy in Europe…