Harnessing the power of philanthropy to effect change

What we do

PFC helps foundations and other grantmakers collaborate with partners from civil society, business and governments to strengthen the common good.

Annual Report 2023

A continuing stream of capacity-building and learning activities among members and other sector practitioners, as well as network-wide collaboration initiatives, partnership projects, research and public policy-advancing work.

A community of changemakers

PFC is a growing network of foundations and other grantmaking organizations working together towards a more just, equitable and sustainable world.

Philanthropy has a vital role to play in identifying and responding to need. In doing so, philanthropy contributes to a stronger and more sustainable civil society, especially through collective effort.

CAPACITY BUILDING

We work with members to strengthen their governance, programming, and relationships.  

COLLABORATION

We create inclusive spaces for philanthropic organizations to engage in dialogue, learn and act collaboratively to amplify their collective voices and resources. 

RESEARCH & PUBLIC POLICY

We help to translate evidence-based learning into actionable practice and policy.

NEWS AND INSIGHTS