Highlights
20 March 2025
David Colon: "Information is a common good, a public good, as essential as the air we breathe."
David Colon, senior professor of history and researcher at Sciences Po Paris, is a media specialist and author of "The Information War: States in the Battle for our Minds". In this interview, he sheds light on the mechanisms of disinformation and ...
20 March 2025
Sylvain A. Lefèvre: "Should we trust 'trust-based philanthropy'?"
Sylvain A. Lefèvre, professor at the University of Quebec in Montréal, examines this philanthropic model, which places trust and collaboration at the heart of relationships between foundations and the organisations they support.
19 March 2025
Solidarity Morocco: Fondation de France's priorities after 18 months of support
A year and a half after the devastating earthquake that struck Morocco on September 8th, 2023, killing more than 3,000 people and leaving thousands injured and homeless, Fondation de France remains mobilised on the ground to meet the needs of the ...
18 March 2025
Fondation de France strengthens its international presence with the creation of Fondation de France UK
Already present in New York and Hong Kong to encourage and facilitate cross-border philanthropy, Fondation de France is establishing a presence in the United Kingdom, a leader in charitable giving among European countries. Let’s look back at the ...
28 February 2025
Solidarity with Mayotte: Two Months Supporting Communities Hit After Cyclone Chido
Two months after the devastating passage of Cyclone Chido over the Mayotte archipelago on 14 December, the humanitarian situation remains critical, and the needs are immense. Fondation de France has already allocated €4.4 million to support 42 ...
27 February 2025
Solidarity with Ukraine: 3 Years of Steadfast Support
Three years ago, Fondation de France launched a campaign supporting people in Ukraine and refugees in neighboring countries. To assist those most in need and help lay the groundwork for rebuilding the country, Fondation de France has strengthened ...
28 November 2024
There's No Philanthropy Without Trust
Placing trust and collaboration at the heart of the relationship between foundations and the organisations they support is the basis of trust-based philanthropy. A webinar by the Racines collective initiative was dedicated to this subject on ...
12 November 2024
Solidarity with Armenia: one year of support
To help the people who are being displaced towards Armenia, after a military offensive launched by Azerbaijan against the Nagorno-Karabakh enclave last September, Fondation de France made a call for funds in partnership with TV channel France ...
12 November 2024
"Not many foundations enter war zones."
Faced with the growing number of crises and conflicts around the world, Boris Martin, a specialist in humanitarian action and editor-in-chief of the publication Humanitarian Alternatives, shares his expert view on philanthropic organisations' place ...
21 October 2024
”Responding appropriately to priorities and addressing gaps in inhabitants’ needs.” - Bruno Joubert
Bruno Joubert is a French diplomat, former Ambassador of France in Morocco and president of the Solidarity with Morocco Committee. Volunteer experts created this committee in the very early days following the earthquake, enabling it to set out ...