We contribute to building a better society in Belgium, Europe and elsewhere in the world.

We are part of the Myriad alliance for borderless giving that connects donors with trusted charities around the world to encourage, stimulate, and facilitate philanthropy.

Our impact in 2023

  • 133 million €
    Support
  • 4.460
    Individuals and organisations supported
  • 1.363
    Active Funds
  • 194
    Calls for projects

Calls for projects

Fundamental research on Parkinson’s disease in Flanders & Brussels

Research on Parkinson’s Disease at Flemish universities and research centres in Belgium

Soon to be closed!

Fundamental research on Parkinson’s disease in Wallonia and Brussels

Research on Parkinson’s Disease in Wallonia and Brussels (affiliated to a French speaking institution)

Soon to be closed!

Impact Together by BNP Paribas Fortis - Venture Philanthropy

Impact Together offers structural support to organisations with development potential or a challenge to maintain their societal impact in Belgium

Soon to be closed!

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Stories
Inspiring engagement!

Sportswitch: THE recycling center for sports clothing

Inclusive transition

“We want to raise awareness about the sustainability of sports clothing.”
Fran Verwimp
Project Manager of SportSwitch

“Alaska - Mexico by handcycle? Michiel did it!”

"I did it, of course, for myself, because I want to keep traveling. But I also want to inspire other people with disabilities. Your world doesn’t have to become small after an accident."
Michiel Desmet

Rebuilding Hope in Türkiye after the 2023 devastating earthquakes

"After the earthquake, we were devastated both financially and emotionally. Here we are trying to rebuild our lives with your support. I feel stronger now, we are in great solidarity with my neighbors and the institutions that support us, and this is good for us."
Ms. Hacer
Victim of the earthquake in Türkiye

Publications and figures

Your Philanthropic engagement

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"Philanthropy is not only reserved for the very wealthy. We can all do something in favour of the public interest.”
Peter Piot
Honorary President, The King Baudouin Foundation