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Fundraising qualifications in France & Switzerland receive EFA accreditation
Fundraising education programmes in France and Switzerland have received recognition from the European Fundraising Association, underscoring their commitment to excellence, innovation, and professional standards across the […]Legacies growing in Austria, Germany & UK but outlook worrying in Belgium
Recent reports from five of Europe’s wealthiest nations reveal a varied legacy fundraising landscape. While record legacy income has been reported in Austria, Germany and the […]Mobile now ‘default’ for UK online giving, but desktop donations more valuable
UK donors are now more likely to make both one-off and regular gifts on their mobile as opposed to desktop devices, according to a new report. […]Danish charities’ mobile income nearly doubles & corporate income rises
A new report on giving to major charities in Denmark shows the fast-growing importance of mobile giving, and highlights some nonprofits’ struggles to convert one-off donors […]EFA report highlights damaging impact of TTPA regulation on EU NGOs
A majority of NGOs responding to a recent EFA survey into the impact of the EU’s TTPA regulation on digital advertising report that it is negatively […]German Fundraising Congress brings global expertise to Berlin this June
The 33rd edition of the German Fundraising Congress will take place from 1–3 June 2026 at the bcc Berlin Congress Center, bringing together more than 800 […]Explore the future of fundraising learning at the EFA Learning Symposium
From 31 May to 1 June in Berlin, fundraising professionals from across Europe and beyond will gather for the EFA Learning Symposium 2026 — a unique […]Roadmap aims to accelerate philanthropy outside UK capital
The UK government has published a roadmap aimed at boosting place-based philanthropy — directing charitable giving to specific communities, particularly outside London and the surrounding area. […]‘Gender mainstreaming’ urged as just 0.4% of grants reach women’s organizations
Philanthropic organizations and charities must embed gender considerations across their work, urges a new report which highlights a significant rise in ‘anti-gender’ spending. Proven Practices in […]Slovakia’s “Russian Law” episode: How a government tested the limits of civic space
When the fourth government of Robert Fico returned to power in late 2023, civil society in Slovakia quickly became a central political target. The confrontation that […]
