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 2024
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151,5 million €Support
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4.757Individuals and organisations supported
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1.498Active Funds
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181Calls for projects
Calls for projects
Affordable innovations for mobility
Supporting purpose-driven start-ups developing affordable hardware solutions to enhance mobility and/or quality of life for people with limited mobility.
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Culturele Mecenaatsrekening - 2025B
Raising funds to realise an artistic creation in the performing or plastic arts.
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Culturele Mecenaatsrekening - Museum - 2025B
Raise money to enhance the value of your public heritage collection through a project completed within a specific time frame and budget.
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Stories
Inspiring engagement!
The experience that led to the role of liaison officer in Africa
Europe and International
"You need integrity and curiosity."
Soft sound improves sleep quality in dementia
"On the one hand, poor sleep leads to additional problems for patients, which also affects their caregivers, often resulting in institutionalisation. On the other hand, we wonder whether poor-quality deep sleep could worsen the disease or perhaps even contribute to its development."
Sportswitch: THE recycling center for sports clothing
Inclusive transition
“We want to raise awareness about the sustainability of sports clothing.”
Publications and figures
Your Philanthropic engagement
Would you like to find a smart way to show your engagement ?
The Centre for Philanthropy can work out a tailored scheme for you. Our flexible schemes ensure maximum impact, while you stay in control.
"Philanthropy is not only reserved for the very wealthy. We can all do something in favour of the public interest.”