Back to the future: Questions for foundations
1989 – What a time to be alive! The Berlin Wall came down. The Cold War was pronounced over. It felt as if we had entered a bright new future,…
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Philanthropy: Creating impact in a constantly changing, interconnected world
As we contemplate the future of effective philanthropic work, one of the main obstacles that the sector must navigate is, paradoxically, the good feeling that the work of helping others…
African Philanthropy Meeting
The EFC is co-organising a meeting between African philanthropic organisations, and EFC members active in Africa, so as to better understand the landscape of African philanthropy, on 21 May, Paris.
EFC: indispensable partner in the ecosystem of philanthropy
Amazing to realise that this year it is 30 years ago that, following the fall of the Berlin Wall, the EFC was created. I have participated 29 times in the…
EFC Philanthropic Leadership Platform: China-Europe 2019
Applications are now closed. For the 4th edition of the Philanthropic Leadership Platform: China-Europe, 20 mid-to-senior-level philanthropic leaders from China and Europe will gather from 15th-22nd September…
Press release: European Philanthropy Manifesto launched on 20 March – please sign on!
On Wednesday 20 March the European Philanthropy Manifesto, including four key recommendations to introduce a Single Market for Philanthropy, was launched at Philanthropy House in Brussels…
Press release: European philanthropy sector pushes back on proposed Dutch law requiring disclosure of donor information
Brussels, 26 February – Responding to the recently proposed act on transparency of civil society organisations in the Netherlands, the EFC and DAFNE have filed a joint contribution…
