08 Juni 2020 | News,

Our Biannnual Report 2018-2019

We are pleased to announce that Swiss Philanthropy Foundation’s Biannual Report 2018–2019 is now available! Download it through the link below to find out what we have achieved over the past two years. For this edition, we decided to focus on theme of collaboration, through portraits of six individuals who share their experience of various […]

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28 Mai 2020 | News,

Philanthropy Forum Capsule – Kenneth Roth, Executive Director, Human Rights Watch

Are we generous ? Giving time and money plays an important role in our lives, no matter the reason or the amount we give. There is no doubt that empathy and generosity go hand in hand with philanthropy regardless of the number of pennies involved. So, what should we give? And how much? Kenneth Roth, […]

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26 Mai 2020 | News,

Rapid Support Fund | Impact : Testimonial from a beneficiary organization, INSAN, Lebanon

The COVID-19 Rapid Support Fund, created by Swiss Philanthropy Foundation, helps NGOs whose activities are impacted by the pandemic. Thanks to the strong mobilization of donors and a “matching-funds” mechanism by SPF, a fund of CHF 700,000 was raised in record time, making it possible to support organizations in the following countries: South Africa South, […]

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25 Mai 2020 | News,

Inaugural Impact report for the COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund for the World Health Organization

The first impact report for the COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund for the World Health Organization has been released. It covers the period between the Fund’s launch on March 13 to May 1, 2020 and provides updates on the early use of the Fund’s resources, as well as details about WHO’s and its partners’ efforts to […]

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13 Mai 2020 | News, Presse,

Heidi.news | Point du jour by Etienne Eichenberger

Etienne Eichenberger is the guest of Heidi.news „Point du jour“, dedicated today to philanthropy. This episode revealed incredible outbursts of generosity and simple gestures of solidarity, revealing the best of ourselves. We invite you to discover it online. Swiss Philanthropy Foundation thanks Heidi.news for this opportunity to remind the importance and the role of philanthropy […]

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11 Mai 2020 | Blog le Temps, Wie spenden?,

Martial Paris – Soutenez la part des anges

Au fur et à mesure que la pandémie touche les différents continents (Afrique, Amérique Latine, Moyen-Orient, Asie du Sud-Est) dans lesquels les donateurs que nous accompagnons soutiennent des projets de développement sur différentes thématiques, il me semble utile de continuer à témoigner des réalités vécues par les acteurs de terrain et surtout les réponses apportées […]

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11 Mai 2020 | News, Presse,

SPF Blog on Le Temps | „Support the angels share“

Martial Paris, managing partner at WISE – philanthropy advisors, is a guest of Swiss Philanthropy Foundation’s blog on the Temps platform. It reflects the realities experienced by NGOs on the ground and the challenges encountered in carrying out their missions with the poorest in these times of pandemic. He urges donors to be flexible and […]

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01 Mai 2020 | News,

Radio LAC | Swiss Philanthropy Foundation

Discover the interview of Etienne Eichenberger in Radio LAC aired on May 1st, 2020. The opportunity to talk about the collaboration of the Swiss Philanthropy Foundation with the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Foundation, in the fight against Covid-19, thanks to the donations collected in favour of the Covid19 Solidarity Response Fund. […]

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29 April 2020 | Presse,

Tribune de Genève | WHO has approached a Geneva-based foundation to raise funds

Since the beginning of the pandemic, the Swiss Philanthropy Foundation has been working alongside the World Health Organization in the fight against COVID19 . As a host foundation, our role is to accompany the WHO in raising funds in Switzerland and Europe for the Covid-19 Solidarity Response Fund, to help support „a global response to […]

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27 April 2020 | News,

SPF Blog on Le Temps | „Will today’s temporary solutions shape tomorrow’s world?“ by Camille Andres

Our new pandemic world has generated unprecedented creativity. These innovations have several features in common. They are voluntary and they create bonds. Specialists, students and entrepreneurs have chosen to respond to the emergency by creating new forms of solidarity on the scale of a neighbourhood or a region. But are these innovations sustainable? What future […]

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