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News - 26 June 2020

Press release: EFC releases report charting survey responses of how foundations are responding to the COVID-19 pandemic

Brussels, 26 June 2020 – Today the European Foundation Centre (EFC) released a report presenting 106 responses to a survey on what immediate measures they were taking (or were planning…

News - 25 June 2020

Applications open for 5th edition of the innovative Philanthropic Leadership Platform: China-Europe

Apply here! For the 5th edition of the Philanthropic Leadership Platform: China-Europe, 20 philanthropy professionals from China and Europe will gather first online from 1 September to 27 October 2020 and…

News - 25 June 2020

EFC publishes “EFC members’ responses to COVID-19 pandemic”

Meet our new Chief Executive, Delphine Moralis The European Foundation Centre surveyed its members, affiliates and partners from March to early June 2020 to find out what…

News - 25 June 2020

”la Caixa” Foundation initiatives to address coronavirus

The ”la Caixa” Foundation, like many foundations across Europe, has carried out a number of initiatives to address the wide ranging impact of coronavirus. A number…

News - 23 June 2020

Because together we can achieve more

DAFNE's Executive Director, Max von Abendroth, reflects on the vital role of European philanthropy networks and the future of PEX.

News - 22 June 2020

European Court declares that Hungary’s foreign-funding restrictions violate EU law

An important judgment for European cross-border philanthropy and an example of how EU law can be used to protect fundamental freedoms. The Philanthropy Advocacy team is now working with expert partners such as ECNL to analyse in more depth its implications.

News - 22 June 2020

European Court declares that Hungary’s foreign-funding restrictions violate EU law

On 18 June 2020 the European Court of Justice (CJEU) ruled that Hungary’s foreign-funding restrictions violate EU law. This is an important decision for cross-border philanthropy rights and freedoms…

News - 19 June 2020

European Court declares that Hungary’s foreign-funding restrictions violate EU law

European Court declares that Hungary’s foreign-funding restrictions violate EU law On 18 June 2020 the European Court of Justice (CJEU) ruled that Hungary’s foreign-funding restrictions violate EU…

News - 17 June 2020

The National Lottery Community Fund awards £30 million in funding to community groups tackling social isolation caused by COVID-19

The National Lottery Community Fund has awarded £30 million in funding to approximately 1500 community groups in England tackling social isolation and loneliness caused by COVID-19.

News - 16 June 2020

PEXmagazine has been launched!

We are proud to introduce our first ever PEXmagazine - the result of the PEXforum 2020 in Madrid, the first Europe-wide event bringing together leaders and experts from national, regional and European philanthropy networks.

News - 15 June 2020

Operational expenses, COVID-19, cybersecurity among the topics discussed at the Summer meeting of the Operations Professionals Network

The summer 2020 meeting of the EFC Operations Professionals Network (OPN) took place entirely online, bringing together more than 50 participants from 13 international foundations to dive into 10…

News - 12 June 2020

Reimagining European Philanthropy

A new report by McKinsey & Company looks at the European philanthropic response to the COVID-19 crisis and imagines philanthropy's role in the rebuilding and recovery efforts.

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