Urs Baumann, CEO of Zürcher Kantonalbank, explains why impact investing is an ideal approach for foundations and what the bank...
Interview: Roger Tinner, Geschäftsführer SwissFundraising | Organisation der FundraiserInnen Markus Gmür, als Ökonom haben Sie sicher schon eine Kurzanalyse der...
Entrepreneurial thinking, collaborative partnerships and tailored funding models: venture philanthropy complements traditional financing. ‘Venture philanthropy is neither the best nor...
How have things changed for foundations in Switzerland since we moved out of the difficult pandemic years, and how are...
Sabina Grassi will take up the presidency of SwissFoundations at its general meeting on 6 June 2023. She is stepping...
Who actually decides what charity is? Professor Giuseppe Ugazio discusses what the terms ‘good’ and ‘charitable’ mean. He tells us...
February 2022: the 10th issue of The Philanthropist is now here! A significant milestone and a great opportunity to take...
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation is the world’s largest private foundation. According to the charity’s factsheet, its wealth amounted...
Impact investing is more than just a form of investing. It challenges philanthropy’s traditional one-directional flow of wealth. It disrupts...
Aline Freiburghaus became head of the SwissFoundations office in the French-speaking part of Switzerland last June. Directed towards the charitable...
For most of us, the situation we’ve been living in for the last two years has undeniably triggered a lot...












