Swiss Philanthropy Foundation participated on 31st January 2024 in the annual Workshop of Swiss umbrella foundations in Fribourg. Rich exchanges between peers took place on the themes of efficiency, diligence and the evolution of framework conditions. Umbrella foundations such as the Swiss Philanthropy Foundation offer a simple, effective and economical alternative to the traditional foundation. […]
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We recently published new brochures on testamentary philanthropic funds, collaborative funds, thematic philanthropic funds and a general overview of our expertise in donor support. Discover them now! Presentation brochure: Your philanthropy, our expertise Testamentary philanthropic funds with Swiss Philanthropy Foundation – for donors Donor collaboratives hosted by Swiss Philanthropy Foundation Thematic philanthropic funds by Swiss […]
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Discover the inspiring testimony of a donor who chose to make his philanthropic commitment permanent by opening a testamentary philanthropic fund with Swiss Philanthropy Foundation. In this video, he shares his vision of philanthropy, the motivations that led him to opt for the testamentary philanthropic fund solution, and why Swiss Philanthropy Foundation was the ideal […]
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To complement our survey on the generosity of the Swiss abroad, conducted by the gfs.bern institute and in collaboration with the Organization of the Swiss Abroad (OSA), we are pleased to share an informative video. The video offers a detailed insight into the process behind the survey. Sabrina Grassi, Executive Director of Swiss Philanthropy Foundation, […]
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For 2024, we send you wishes filled with hope and gratitude for the generosity that fuels our commitment to support philanthropic initiatives. Together, let’s collaborate to provide solutions that contribute to a better world. Happy festive season and happy New Year!
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On November 28th, GivingTuesday, Transnational Giving Europe (TGE) launched its cutting-edge online platform—a comprehensive European Catalogue of non-profit organizations. The hallmark of this new platform is its ability to boost charitable giving across Europe and showcase TGE-registered charities with online donation pages. These organizations will now be easily discoverable through a user-friendly interface, allowing users […]
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Our survey on the generosity of the Swiss abroad, conducted in partnership with the Organization of the Swiss Abroad and commissioned from the gfs.bern institute, has received coverage in the national press. Find below the articles that mention this subject. “Swiss Philanthropy Foundation: What motivates the Swiss abroad to be generous” in The Philanthropist, October […]
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We should be the avant-garde, the pioneers Sabrina Grassi, Executive Director of the Swiss Philanthropy Foundation, was interviewed by journalist Hans Weitmayr for the Austrian magazine Institutional Money. In this interview, she discusses her role at the Swiss Philanthropy Foundation. She details how the Foundation facilitates philanthropy from donors, and looks back at how the […]
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The 2023 Steering Committee of the Transnational Giving Europe (TGE) network was held from October 18 to 20, 2023 in Toledo, Spain. The network comprises 19 member countries across Europe. It promotes European philanthropy and facilitates cross-border donations. Swiss Philanthropy Foundation, which has represented the network in Switzerland since 2008, was present at this event […]
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The Foundation welcomes two new employees We are delighted to welcome two new members to the Swiss Philanthropy Foundation team. Caroline Daudin joined the Foundation as Administrative Coordinator in July 2023. With a wealth of experience in administrative management within international companies, Caroline assists the Administrative and Financial Management in the follow-up of accounting and […]
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