Category Archives: News

Feature: King Baudouin Foundation

Set up in 1976, the King Baudouin Foundation supports about 1.500 organisations and individuals every year with a budget of €40m in its mission to “help to improve living conditions of the population”. In 2009, the foundation launched a venture … Continue reading

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Spotlight on a member: Investisseurs & Partenaires

As a membership organisation we value the contribution that each organisation brings to the network. Therefore we would like to highlight one of our members and the great work they do.

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EIF launches a social impact investing fund of funds

The European Investment Fund (EIF), with the collaboration of private sector investors, has launched the Social Impact Accelerator (SIA), the first pan-European public-private partnership for social impact investing.

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The Centre for Social Investment (CSI) adds new courses to its executive training programme

The executive training programme at the CSI, based at Heidelberg University in Germany, offers development and training opportunities for third-sector managers and their organisations through intensive and efficient courses, tailored to suit individual needs.

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Spotlight: A Practical Guide to Measuring and Managing Impact

EVPA’s Practical Guide to Measuring and Managing Impact is a guide book to help venture philanthropy organisations and social investors (VPO/SI) navigate the current maze of methodologies, databases, tools and metrics on social impact measurement. It targets VPO/SIs, and more … Continue reading

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EVPA takes impact measurement to a new level

EVPA is proud to announce the publication of “A Practical Guide to Measuring and Managing Impact”. The Guide is a comprehensive resource that distils best practice in impact measurement into five easy-to-understand steps and provides practical tips and recommendations for … Continue reading

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EVPA on the road

Kurt Peleman, EVPA CEO, and Lisa Hehenberger, EVPA Research Director, have just returned from Singapore where they attended the annual conference of the Asian Venture Philanthropy Network (AVPN).

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Update on the 9th EVPA Annual Conference

We are currently busy putting together the programme for the 9th EVPA Annual Conference in Geneva, Switzerland, on 26 and 27 November 2013. We hope you will be able to join us.

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EVPA launches thematic group focusing on Africa

In order to increase peer learning between EVPA members, we are currently developing thematic groups.

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EVPA welcomes new members

EVPA is happy to welcome the following new members to the network.

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