The NPO sector should actually be looking forward to a bright future and be financially sound. The funds are available...
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation is the world’s largest private foundation. According to the charity’s factsheet, its wealth amounted...
CENTER FOR PHILANTHROPY STUDIES (CEPS) The sudden halt of US aid under President Trump has also hit Swiss aid organisations...
Data has a lot of potential, including for the third sector. This often goes unrecognised, or resources are insufficient. At...
Education and knowledge are the basis for active participation in our society. Money and awards, network and coaching are how...
It all started on 1 March 2021. Not even a year old yet, the Clima Now foundation differs significantly from...
Alice, what is philanthropy’s most pressing need? Trust and a willingness to take risks. You need courage to take the risk...
Beate Eckardt is leaving SwissFoundations after 15 years. The Managing Director of Switzerland’s largest association for charitable foundations looks back...
Impact investing is more than just a form of investing. It challenges philanthropy’s traditional one-directional flow of wealth. It disrupts...
“Philanthropy is indispensable for society in many countries. Yet it is often treated as irrelevant at the policy level.” —...
Funding is shaped by a power imbalance: one side has resources and expectations, while the other needs support and is...
