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News - 7 October 2020

European Parliament pushes for stronger protection of democracy, rule of law and fundamental rights

After the European Commission published last week its long awaited Rule of law report, today the European Parliament has become the second European institution to directly express an…
News - 2 October 2020

Europe’s momentum to unleash private resources for public good – European policy makers and foundations aligned to make the necessary steps to foster cross-border philanthropy

PRESS RELEASE Brussels, 2 October 2020 – On 1 October, the European Day of Foundations and Donors, over 100 key European policy makers and representatives of public benefit foundations and…
News - 2 October 2020

Rule of law report: What’s next?

Philanthropy Advocacy together with Civil society Europe and the European Center for Non Profit Law have issued a joint reaction to the 2020 Annual Rule of Law…
News - 2 October 2020

Europe’s momentum to unleash private resources for public good

European policy makers and foundations aligned to make the necessary steps to foster cross-border philanthropy
News - 1 October 2020

EFC EEFG Webinar Series Ep.3 | The Green Deal: implications and future perspectives | 25 September 2020

The EFC’s European Environmental Funders Group (EEFG) opened up discussions on the “Green Deal: implications and future perspectives” on 25 September, the third webinar in a series of webinars discussing…
News - 1 October 2020

European Day of Foundations and Donors: #EuropeTogether #WeArePhilanthropy

This year philanthropic giving in Europe has been largely defined by the community’s unprecedented response to the pandemic and its wider implications.
News - 30 September 2020

EIDHR Global Call for proposals on shrinking civic, democratic and civil society space

The European Commission´s European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR) has issued the 2020 EIDHR Global Call for Proposals on Shrinking civic, democratic and civil society space. The…
News - 28 September 2020

European Day of Foundations and Donors – Thursday, 1 October 2020 / 16.30 – 18.00h | Philanthropy Debate [online]

Single Market for Public Good – How can we unleash private resources for European solidarity? Thursday, 1 October 2020 / 16.30 – 18.00h | Philanthropy Debate   Join us on…
News - 23 September 2020

Foundations can make a difference in the COVID-19 and climate crisis

Klaus Milke, Chairman of the Steering Group of the international platform ‘Foundations20’, reflects on the 'F20 Climate Solutions Week'
News - 23 September 2020

Civil society’s ascent: An interview with Cvjetana Plavsa-Matic

We spoke with Cvjetana Plavsa-Matic, Director of the National Foundation for Civil Society Development in Croatia, about her roots in the local community, her time in the Government, and the establishment of the National Foundation for Civil Society Development, as well as its response to the double crisis.