Juni 2022
On Wednesday, June 29, Lucile Bula, Head of Operations at Swiss Philanthropy Foundation, gave a lecture on philanthropy and its advocacy issues as part of the „Advocacy in International Affairs“ program at IHEID. This included an explanation of what philanthropy is, as well as the trends we are observing at Swiss Philanthropy Foundation and how […]
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Juni 2022
Anne-Cathrine Frogg Spadola and Laurent Douek, Board members of Swiss Philanthropy Foundation, had the pleasure to deliver the 4th edition of their master class at the Joint Master Global Economic Governance and Public Affairs (GEGPA) and EU Trade & Climate Diplomacy (EUDIPLO) of CIFE-Centre international de formation européenne international de formation européenne and Luiss School […]
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Juni 2022
Swiss Philanthropy Foundation team comes out enthusiastic and stimulated by two days spent in the Lavaux region during a strategic and teambuilding retreat. During the first day, which took place in the peaceful setting of Crêt-Bérard, we reflected together on the concrete actions to be taken to implement the Foundation’s 2022-2025 strategy. Everyone was able […]
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Juni 2022
Building on the growth of its philanthropic hosted funds, Swiss Philanthropy Foundation wishes to reinforce its team with a Project Administrator (100%) for the administration and operational follow-up of several hosted funds. The mission of this post will be to ensure the administrative and operational management of a sheltered funds portfolio. This position includes the […]
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Juni 2022
The first Philea Forum took place from May 30th to June 1st on the theme „Philanthropy United – The Time Is Now“. Organized by Philea – Philanthropy Europe Association, this event brought together many philanthropy professionals from all over Europe. Lucile Bula, Head of Operations at Swiss Philanthropy Foundation, participated in the Forum. She attended […]
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Mai 2022
In a new article on our blog hosted by Le Temps, Martial Paris, Managing Partner of WISE – philanthropy advisors, makes a clever comparison between the „zone game“ in sports and collaboration in philanthropy. He presents the three levels of collaboration in philanthropy that he observes on a daily basis as a philanthropy advisor, as […]
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April 2022
The thematic fund Education and Employment, hosted by Swiss Philanthropy Foundation, supported the project entitled „Sustainable integration of refugees in Switzerland“, led by the Association 1951, for 3 years. This project, which ended in March 2022, was selected and monitored by WISE – philanthropy advisors and co-financed by the Cantonal Office for the Integration of […]
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April 2022
This first quarter of 2022, the Foundation has welcomed two new members to its team: Constance Chaix joins us as Communications Officer, and Marion Aberlé takes on the temporary position of Administrative Coordinator, supporting the Administrative and Financial Director. The Foundation is delighted with these new arrivals. The reinforcement of the team allows us to […]
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März 2022
In, 2021 this debate explored ways in which the power of philanthropy can be harnessed for the planet. For the 2022 edition, the discussion centres on ‘How can philanthropy be more impactful in an age of disruption?’. The event will take place on Saturday July 23, from 3 to 4:30 pm at the Verbier Cinema. […]
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März 2022
Marc Salzmann, an employee of Swiss Philanthropy Foundation, took the personal initiative to go to the border between Ukraine and Poland to help 8 Ukrainian refugees to join host families in Switzerland. In an article on our blog hosted by Le Temps, he recounts his personal journey and his thoughts on the outpouring of generosity […]
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