news/resources
FUNDING NEWS/RESOURCES
september 2003
Alliance Magazine special 50% introductory discount for EUConsult Members
Alliance is a high-quality magazine tracking the latest trends and developments in civil society funding, covering issues at a global level. A regular column provides highlights of recent legal and fiscal developments affecting non-profit organisations. EUConsult members are being offered a 50% introductory discount on the annual subscription which includes 4 issues of the magazine, a monthly e-mail bulletin in the months when the magazine is not published and an on-line civil society archive.
Special discount for EUConsult Members: EUConsult members should contact Denise Dawes for more information on subscribing at the special introductory rate.
http://www.allavida.org/ (for details on Alliance Magazine)
Wellcome Trust is biggest spending foundation in Europe in first ever continent-wide survey
The top 40 foundations list, ranked by grant expenditure, is dominated by trusts from Germany, Italy and the UK. But Belgium, Finland, France, the Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and Turkey also feature in the chart drawn up by Philanthropy in Europe magazine. Europe's top 40 foundations gave away a total of €3.2bn (£2.3bn) in 2002. But the 40 biggest US foundations handed out more than twice as much - €6.8bn (£4.8bn).
society.guardian.co.uk/charityfinance/story/0,8150,1014980,00.html (article)
Europe's top 40 foundations (ranked by expenditure)
Europe's top 10 foundations (ranked by assets)

