The Philanthropist

The Philanthropist – Swiss Phil­an­thropy in Dialo­gue is the leading maga­zine for the Swiss non-profit sector. It reaches foun­da­ti­ons, NGOs, poli­ti­cal decis­ion-makers, and an enga­ged public. With three prin­ted editi­ons per year, ongo­ing online report­ing, and a weekly brie­fing news­let­ter, it provi­des up-to-date insights and in-depth analy­sis. Each issue focu­ses on a rele­vant theme, deve­lo­ped in colla­bo­ra­tion with topic part­ners. Voices from key sector stake­hol­ders add depth and context – keeping readers closely connec­ted to the pulse of philanthropy.

The maga­zine places a strong empha­sis on current issues and the prac­ti­cal work of foun­da­ti­ons and asso­cia­ti­ons. It covers key areas rele­vant to the phil­an­thro­pic sector, inclu­ding: educa­tion; deve­lo­p­ment coope­ra­tion and huma­ni­ta­rian aid; ethics, reli­gion and the church; rese­arch, science and inno­va­tion; chari­ta­ble enga­ge­ment; health; arts, culture, leisure and sport; poli­tics, society and the economy; social affairs; and envi­ron­men­tal and animal protec­tion. The edito­rial team approa­ches these topics inde­pendently and with transparency.

Reader­ship

• Our reader­ship includes both funders and project imple­ment­ers – such as foun­da­ti­ons, asso­cia­ti­ons, and NPOs/NGOs.
• It also reaches indi­vi­du­als enga­ged in insti­tu­tio­nal phil­an­thropy, inclu­ding board members, execu­ti­ves, and staff of foun­da­ti­ons, orga­ni­sa­ti­ons, and compa­nies active in the phil­an­thro­pic sector.
• In addi­tion, the maga­zine appeals to influ­en­tial voices from the worlds of arts and culture, media, poli­tics, science, rese­arch, deve­lo­p­ment, and civil society.
• The Philanthropist is also distri­bu­ted at nume­rous events across Switz­er­land, where it reaches a broad and enga­ged audi­ence with an inte­rest in philanthropy.