Case Studies

In order to harness our collective intelligence, we are gathering case studies that highlight best practices, ideas, reflections and research from across the sector and that will encourage capacity-building, collaboration and support. We welcome contributions from organisations around the world.


 
Total results: 20

Latin America & the Caribbean

Fundación Soymás (Soymás), founded in 2017, is a non-profit organisation located in Santiago, Chile. It runs a programme for teenage mothers living in the commune of La Pintana, which offers vocational training as well as psychological and social support.

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Fundación Soymás

North America

The Foundation of Greater Montréal (FGM) is a community foundation committed to serving and listening to its community and dedicated to its collective well-being.

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Foundation of Greater Montréal

Latin America & the Caribbean

Since 1999, the Avon Foundation has been dedicated to defending women’s rights, promoting their health, and safeguarding their physical, social and emotional integrity.

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Avon Foundation

North America

The Clayoquot Biosphere Trust (CBT) is a community foundation dedicated to fostering sustainable development, environmental stewardship, and cultural preservation in the Clayoquot Sound UNESCO Biosphere Region.

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The Clayoquot Biosphere Trust (CBT)

Sub-Saharan Africa

The Segal Family Foundation (SFF) is a social impact funder and advisor. It invests in visionary local leaders with bold ideas and huge potential to transform society and helps progressive donors do the same.

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Segal Family Foundation

Latin America & the Caribbean

The Luksic Foundation (LF) is a family foundation that focuses on strengthening people’s capacities through training to contribute to Chile’s development.

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Luksic Foundation

Latin America & the Caribbean

Institute Climate and Society (iCS) supports institutions that aim to strengthen the Brazilian economy through the reduction of inequality by tackling climate change and promoting sustainable solutions.

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Institute Climate and Society

Latin America & the Caribbean

Founded in 1983, in Medellín, Colombia, Fundación Berta Martínez (FBM) celebrated its milestone 40th anniversary in 2023— with significant philanthropic transformation, social impact and innovation.

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Fundación Berta Martínez

Latin America & the Caribbean

Fundação José Luiz Egydio Setúbal (FJLES) is a family foundation founded in 2010 that focuses on child and adolescent health in Brazil. The Foundation understands and advocates for health – not in opposition to disease but with emphasis on biopsychosocial wellbeing, as defined by the World Health Organization.

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Fundação José Luiz Egydio Setúbal

Latin America & the Caribbean

Fundación WWB Colombia is an autonomous and independent organisation that works to close inequality gaps for women and promote their active participation in economic development through three pillars: People, knowledge and investment.

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Fundación WWB Colombia

Europe

The Foundation Practice Rating (FPR) is a joint initiative supported and funded by 13 UK foundations, with the aspiration of elevating practices in diversity, accountability, and transparency in the British philanthropic sector.

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Foundation Practice Rating (FPR)

Europe

Laudes Foundation is an independent philanthropic foundation, initially founded by the Brenninkmeijer family of European business owners. It is part of the growing movement to accelerate the transition to a climate-positive and inclusive global economy.

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Laudes Foundation

Asia-Pacific

The Narada Foundation, founded in May 2007, is a private national foundation approved by the Ministry of Civil Affairs of China.

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Narada Foundation

Asia-Pacific

The Tanoto Foundation is an independent philanthropic organisation founded in Indonesia by Sukanto Tanoto and Tinah Bingei Tanoto in 1981. It began when the founders established a kindergarten and elementary school in Besitang, North Sumatra, and now works across Indonesia, Singapore and China.

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Tanoto Foundation

Sub-Saharan Africa

The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) was established in 2010 by Mr Tony O. Elumelu, CFR, leading African investor, philanthropist, Africapitalist and former Chief Executive Officer of the United Bank for Africa which he now chairs.

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The Tony Elumelu Foundation

Sub-Saharan Africa

Vodafone Foundation is the charitable arm of Vodafone Group Plc, a UK-headquartered multinational telecommunications company.

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Vodafone Foundation