The Fabric of Giving 2025 : Public-Benefit Foundation Data in Europe

Abstract

This briefing presents the best estimate of the institutional philanthropy landscape in Europe by offering a bigger picture analysis of the philanthropic sectors in 34 European countries. It includes data by country, including total figures for Europe on the number of public-benefit foundations (PBFs) as well as their assets and annual expenditure. The aim of this study is to present a snapshot of the state of play of European public-benefit foundations as clearly as possible