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The EFC has published its 2018 Annual Review and Financial Statement, following their approval during the Annual General Assembly of its annual conference in Paris. Download the Annual Review Download the Financial Statement

Brussels, 22 May 2019 - Donors and Foundations Networks in Europe (DAFNE) and the European Foundation Centre (EFC) welcome the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) adoption on 15 May of an Opinion on the European philanthropy sector. The Opinion...

Philanthropy infrastructure

Since 2012 the Fondazione 1563 per l’Arte e la Cultura della Compagnia di San Paolo (Fondazione 1563) has been actively organising and promoting a Study Programme on the Age and the Culture of Baroque, directed by Professor Michela di Macco....

Arts and Culture

The Fondazione 1563 per l’Arte e la Cultura della Compagnia di San Paolo (Fondazione 1563) Study Program on the Age and the Culture of Baroque aims to promote research devoted to Baroque studies and provide young scholars with suitable titles...

Arts and Culture

Brussels, 14 May 2019 – Today, as part of its 30th anniversary activities, the European Foundation Centre (EFC) launched its new website one week ahead of the start of its Annual Conference in Paris.  Adopting a new approach and easier...

Media

The IKEA Foundation has provided a €33 million endowment to secure the development of the next generation of industrial-design professionals at the Ingvar Kamprad Design Centre at Lund University. The endowment, conducted in memory of the founder of IKEA, Ingvar Kamprad, will enable...

Children and Youth, Education, Research, Science and Technology

The organisers of the III International Congress Technology and Tourism for Diversity, Fundación ONCE have announced a call for papers to be presented at the event in Malaga, Spain on 23-25 October. As with previous editions, the Congress will feature amongst its discussions and...

Arts and Culture, Disability, Research, Science and Technology

Following the fire that damaged large parts of Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris on the 15 April, efforts have begun to raise funds for the reconstruction of the symbolic building, with Fondation de France being designated as one of the collectors of the...

Arts and Culture, Disaster Relief

The Fritt Ord Foundation Prize for 2019 has been awarded to the environmental organisation, Nature and Youth and to prominent climate protester, Greta Thunberg. The annual prize will be awarded on the 8 May and is the Fritt Ord Foundation‘s highest honour, and in addition...

Children and Youth, Education, Environment and Sustainable Development