MacArthur Foundation reveal the top 100 proposals for the 100&Change competition
The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation has announced the top 100 proposals received from its 100&Change…
News - 19 February 2020
Virtually everyone’s a winner – Nordea-fonden sets up electronic board meetings
Our recent introduction of electronic board meetings is a huge step forward for us in terms of improving the foundation’s relationship with grantees, as the time needed to process their…
News - 7 February 2020
AVPN Conference 2020 – “The Power of Networks”
The Asian Venture Philanthropy Association (AVPN) Conference 2020 will take place online, 8-12 June exploring the ”The Power of Networks”. The 8th…
News - 6 February 2020
Association of Charitable Foundations publish new report ”Impact and Learning”
The Association of Charitable Foundations (ACF) has published a new report ”Impact and Learning” that seeks to shed light on how foundations…
News - 6 February 2020
Press release: EFC launches call for input for latest mapping of European environmental funding
Brussels, 5 February 2019 – The European Foundation Centre’s European Environmental Funders Group is launching a call for input for the fifth edition of its environmental funding mapping, building…
News - 5 February 2020
Former Chair of Grantmakers East Forum, Haki Abazi is appointed Deputy Prime Minister of Kosovo
A former Chair of the EFC’s Grantmakers East Forum, Haki Abazi has been appointed as Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Kosovo and Minister of European Integration. A…
News - 30 January 2020
“Philanthropy in the digital age”
“Philanthropy in the digital age” is an ERSTE Foundation Talk Europe! video with Lucy Bernholz “First we have to figure out how to make technology work…
News - 29 January 2020
100 years of the Barrow Cadbury Trust
This blog was originally posted on the Barrow Cadbury Trust website on 23 January. This year is our centenary. For the last hundred years…
News - 27 January 2020
Andrew Crook, charity law expert, passes away
The EFC is deeply saddened by the loss of Andrew Crook who passed away as a result of complications following heart surgery last week. Andrew, an expert in charity law…
News - 27 January 2020
Applications open for the Journalism Funders Forum Mentorship Programme
The Journalism Funders Forum has opened up applications for the its Mentorship Programme, a professional programme aimed at staff in the philanthropic sector that will seek…