PEX Projects

is about closing today’s gap of European philanthropy data and insights. The aim is to help better decision making and scenario planning for our sector, our partners as well as the regulator.

is an online cooperation platform for civil society, connecting local, national and European organisations.

focuses on issues including how to evolve the current mainstream funding practice (mainly short-term and project-restricted); core-support, trust-based philanthropy, participatory grantmaking and system change funding.

aims to frame the debate on gender and diversity with the aim to contribute to a gender-balanced and more diverse sector in Europe.

aims to explore and then prototype new ideas that no single foundation or network would or could approach on its own.

provides an inclusive space for a meaningful conversation on what’s next in European philanthropy.

aims to maintain and develop the enabling environment for philanthropy across Europe.

brings together national, European and thematic philanthropy networks committed to support their foundation members to live up to the climate challenge.

provides a self-assessment framework for foundations around five criteria: commitment, public utility, relevance, performance and accountability. This forms a crucial element in addressing the legitimacy question philanthropy is exposed to regularly.

focuses on the roots of racial injustice in Europe, and considering both programmatic and internal implications for philanthropy.

is set to share insights and foresights, spread risk, innovate and cooperate to build resilience. This project explores the actions required to contribute to building the resilience of the system as a whole.