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17 June 2024
“We believe that this is a moment for philanthropy to be bold, brave, and courageous.” - Julie Broome
With the publication of Ariadne's 10th Forecast on the future challenges facing European philanthropy, Julie Broome, Director of Ariadne, talks to us about the key points of this study and the specific challenges facing France.
14 June 2022
Beyond borders and boundaries: enhancing European philanthropy through dialogue and pluralism
This spring, 25 leaders of major European foundations discussed key issues facing the philanthropic sector at the first European Academy of Strategic Philanthropy (EASP). In this interview, Maja Spanu shares some of the key insights from the event ...
8 June 2022
Supporting those most in need
Serial lockdowns, economic slowdown, social distancing—the impact of the pandemic significantly marked the year 2021.
18 May 2022
Getting involved where the need is greatest, both in France and abroad
In order to take action at the appropriate scale and offer the same level of support in all regions of France, Fondation de France has opted for decentralization, setting up six regional foundations.
22 March 2022
Solidarity with Ukraine – read about early relief efforts supported on the ground
The appeal for funds launched by Fondation de France on February 28 has raised 14 million euros to help the people affected by the conflict in Ukraine. This amazing outpouring of generosity contributes to supporting immediate action on the ground ...
4 March 2022
Solidarity with Ukrainians: the Fondation de France takes action
2 millions people have already left Ukraine to escape the military offensive in the country. In coordination with several European foundations, the Fondation de France is launching a solidarity appeal to provide emergency aid to thousands of people ...
18 February 2022
New national review of philanthropy: explore five key trends
8.5 billion euros is the amount donated in France in 2019. In its second edition, the Panorama national des générosités (a review of philanthropy), produced by the Fondation de France Philanthropy Observatory reveals five key trends over the long ...
25 August 2021
Fondation de France on what it's learned from 50 years of climate work
Fondation de France has been committed to funding environmental action for 50 years – the foundation’s moment of awakening was in the 1970s during the oil crisis. Since that time, it has joined the French Coalition of Foundations for Climate; ...
7 May 2021
“Strong mobilization and prudent management in an unsettled environment”
The 2020 financial review having now been conducted, it is clear that the crisis marking the past year is far from over, with social and economic challenges coming on top of significant healthcare challenges.
5 May 2021
After the crisis: reconstructing collectively, differently and sustainably
Fondation de France acted quickly during the health crisis: support for carers and helpers, support for research and support for the vulnerable: over 650 projects were conducted throughout France in just two months. The crisis has highlighted ...