We are delighted to announce that Fanny Remenyi has joined the Swiss Philanthropy Foundation team. Fanny joined the Foundation in January 2025 as Project Administrator. She holds a Master’s degree in Business Administration with a specialisation in supply chain and international relations, and brings with her 18 years’ experience in the international transport and logistics […]
Read the articleFrom March 26 to 28, the 12th edition of our Master Class in Philanthropy was held at the Château de Bossey. For three days, 30 participants – foundation managers, professionals from the financial and legal sectors and philanthropists – brought our training to life, enriching our exchanges and reflections. Together, we explored the philanthropic sector […]
Read the articleThanks to the generosity of 12 donors, our Rapid Response Fund for Lebanon, activated on October 1, 2024 in response to the tragic escalation of hostilities in the country, continues its commitment to the most vulnerable populations. To date, CHF 377,000 have been received. At the beginning of the year, a second distribution of donations […]
Read the articleFollowing the devastating cyclone that hit the Mayotte archipelago on Saturday 14 December, our French partner in the Transnational Giving Europe (TGE) network, la Fondation de France, has set up an emergency aid fund. If you would like to make a donation from Switzerland that can be channelled securely through Transnational Giving Europe, please contact […]
Read the articleThis 3 December 2024, on the occasion of Giving Tuesday, the world day of generosity, discover how Swiss Philanthropy Foundation can support you in your philanthropy thanks to personalised solutions: Create your sheltered fund and support initiatives worldwide: Whether you are an individual, a company or another foundation, you can create and host a sheltered […]
Read the articleSince the end of September, Lebanon has suffered a tragic escalation of hostilities with more than 3,000 dead and 13,000 injured (Lebanese Ministry of Public Health). Bombings are hitting urban centers, leading to the destruction of homes and infrastructure and massive displacement. More than 1.2 million internally displaced people from southern Lebanon have sought refuge […]
Read the articleAfter three years of support, our Health Thematic Fund ended its commitment in September to the project “Improving sexual and reproductive health and maternal and child health”, led by the organization Nurture Africa. The Thematic Funds solution at Swiss Philanthropy Foundation allows you to join the efforts of other philanthropists in order to maximize the […]
Read the articleOur Spanish partner in the Transnational Giving Europe (TGE) network, Fundación Empresa y Sociedad, has set up an emergency aid fund in response to the catastrophic flooding in Spain, particularly in the Valencia region. If you would like to make a donation from Switzerland that can be channelled securely through Transnational Giving Europe, please contact […]
Read the articleWe are delighted to welcome a new member to Swiss Philanthropy Foundation’s team. Bénédicte Geindre joined us in July 2024 as Project Administrator and is in charge of managing a portfolio of sheltered funds within our Foundation. We extend a warm welcome to Bénédicte and wish her a rewarding work within our Foundation. Discover her […]
Read the articleFollowing the escalation of hostilities in Lebanon, which have caused more than 1,000 victims and 1 million internally displaced people since the beginning of the conflict (UN OCHA), Swiss Philanthropy Foundation activated its Rapid Response Fund on 1st October 2024 The objective is to collect a maximum of donations of an individual amount of at […]
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