Highlights
1 September 2026
Solidarity heatwaves and wildfires: a month of action
Fondation de France has already provided support to 27 local charities to meet the urgent needs of those affected by the record-breaking temperatures and fires. We take a look at what has been done so far.
31 August 2026
Solidarity with Ukraine: supporting the integration of refugees in Moldova
For more than four years, Fondation de France has been taking action, in the face of an ongoing war, to support people affected by the fighting, whether they have been displaced within the country or have sought refuge in neighbouring countries.
27 August 2026
Solidarity with the victims of the devastating floods in the Himalayas
Fondation de France expresses its solidarity with the people affected by the mudslides that devastated several Himalayan regions on Wednesday 26 August.
25 August 2026
“The way philanthropy operates is becoming just as important as what it funds” – Maja Spanu
For more than ten years, the Ariadne network (European Funders for Social Change and Human Rights) has been publishing a report focusing on the major challenges facing European foundations working to promote social change and human ...
27 July 2026
Solidarity Heatwaves and Wildfires in France: Fondation de France launches an appeal for donations
France is experiencing a series of exceptional heatwaves, which are hitting the most vulnerable people particularly hard. Several regions are facing wildfires on an unprecedented scale. In response, Fondation de France is appealing for donations to ...
23 July 2026
Turkey-Syria solidarity: on the ground with the Samandag Women’s Solidarity Association
More than three years after the powerful earthquakes that struck southern Turkey and northwestern Syria, the Fondation de France remains fully committed to providing aid to the affected populations. From 6 to 13 June, the Fondation de France’s ...
23 July 2026
Philanthropy Barometer 2026: an increasingly diverse range of causes being supported
The Fondation de France’s Philanthropy & Society Observatory has published the 2026 edition of its annual Philanthropy Barometer on foundations and endowment funds in France. This new edition reflects the vitality of the philanthropy sector, with ...
22 July 2026
Solidarity with Mayotte: a long-term approach to mental health
A year and a half after Cyclone Chido struck, Mayotte’s recovery is also centred on mental health. Whilst the healthcare system across the archipelago has been severely weakened, Fondation de France supports grassroots initiatives to provide ...
19 June 2026
Philea Forum 2026: Philanthropy for People and Planet
From 18–21 May in Copenhagen, the annual Philea Forum brought together nearly 900 philanthropists to discuss the role that foundations can play in supporting just and sustainable transitions in the face of climate, democratic and social challenges.
19 June 2026
World Giving Report 2026: French particularities
The first part of the World Giving Report 2026, produced by the Charities Aid Foundation (CAF) in partnership with Fondation de France for the French part of the study, provides a new insight into generosity in 105 countries.
