Fondation de France in the news

Fondation de France is a private organization that supports and funds thousands of associations and foundations in France, providing resources, advice, and a legal framework to promote social engagement and positive initiatives.

A program encourages young people in France to imagine and present their political vision for the country in 2050 through videos.

Fondation de France Centre-Est celebrated its 50th anniversary, marking five decades of regional philanthropic efforts that have supported over 22,000 projects and mobilized  318 million to address local social and environmental challenges.

Foundations and endowment funds are growing in number and spending, engaging on multiple fronts to address complex societal challenges, with the Fondation de France emphasizing their agility and cooperative strength.

Delphine Allarousse of Fondation de France Centre-Est explains their role in connecting philanthropists with public interest initiatives and supporting local projects in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.

Fondation de France Sud-Ouest is seeking ten experienced volunteers in Gironde and surrounding departments to bolster its philanthropic activities.

Fondation de France Centre-Est marked its 50th anniversary with an event including donor and project leader testimonials.

Fondation de France recognized three Strasbourg initiatives: Toi-même tu parles, Ila, and Le Samu de l'environnement, for their social and environmental impact.

Fondation de France launched a fundraising appeal and committed 300,000 euros to support victims of heatwaves and fires, focusing on immediate aid, first responders, socio-economic recovery, environmental protection, and risk prevention.

Fondation de France is mobilizing to provide emergency, recovery, and prevention aid for victims of wildfires and heatwaves in France, committing ‰€300,000 immediately.

Fondation de France Méditerranée invested 570,000 euros in 66 projects across Vaucluse in 2025, addressing social, educational, and environmental needs, including 14 initiatives in Avignon.

Fondation de France allocated 453 million euros to philanthropy in 2025, a 22% increase from 2024, supporting over 13,000 actions across various causes like health and education, significantly boosted by an exceptional 116.7 million euro donation.

The Fondation de France is raising funds to support Mayotte's recovery after Cyclone Chido through local associations, focusing on vulnerable populations and long-term rebuilding efforts.

Following Cyclone Chido in December 2024, Fondation de France has allocated €19 million of €44.4 million raised to 238 initiatives in Mayotte, focusing on water access, food self-sufficiency, reconstruction, healthcare, education, and economic recovery.

Fondation de France hosted a charity gala in Hong Kong to support four cultural foundations in France and Asia, celebrating French heritage and arts.

Fondation de France (FDF) fosters democratic philanthropy in France by diversifying funding, ensuring inclusive governance, and designing programs with a bottom-up approach to address societal needs.

IARC, Rotary Club de Lyon, and Fondation de France Centre-Est held a conference in Lyon on December 11, 2019, discussing balanced diet and cancer prevention.