Number

The use of specific numbers allows astonishing facts to be expressed in concrete terms. The Philanthropist reveals the story behind the figure, putting its importance into context.

In Swiss sport, nothing can be achie­ved without volun­t­ary commit­ment: accor­ding to surveys, 35 percent...
‘The bene­fits are obvious,’ says Olivia Rauscher, who rese­ar­ches SROI in her role as Head...
1,000 solu­ti­ons wanted, 1,000 solu­ti­ons found: the Solar Impulse Foun­da­tion foun­ded by Bert­rand Piccard sear­ched...
New finan­cing models and inno­va­tive solu­ti­ons based on entre­pre­neu­rial prin­ci­ples: Brainforest’s novel approach to achie­ving...
Corpo­rate foun­da­ti­ons sit some­where between entre­pre­neur­ship and nonpro­fit work. At present, Switz­er­land is home to...
The ties between parlia­ment and foun­da­ti­ons is much weaker than those between parlia­ment and asso­cia­ti­ons....
Taking preven­ta­tive action can avoid a lot of pain and suffe­ring. Forty thousand people in...
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foun­da­tion is the world’s largest private foun­da­tion. Accor­ding to the...
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