Transforming Giving in CEE: From Transactional to Transformational Anna Korzeniewska in a discussion on Transforming Giving in CEE with Martin Vohánka, CEO & Founder of Eurowag, Founder of the Blížksobě Foundation, lecturer at the University of Economics and Business in Prague, and one of the Czech Republic's leading philanthropist. * * * Philanthropy in Central...
Posted by | 18 November 2024
The Power of Unrestricted Funding Anna Korzeniewska in a discussion on the Power of Unrestricted Funding with Pamala Wiepking, PhD, Stead Family Chair in International Philanthropy, Associate Professor of Philanthropic Studies at Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, Indiana University Indianapolis. Professor of Societal Significance of Charity Lotteries, Center for Philanthropic Studies, VU University Amsterdam. *...
Posted by | 06 April 2022
Do as much good as possible with your resources David Goldberg, co-founder and global CEO of Founders Pledge in an interview with Anna Korzeniewska, founder of Social Impact Alliance for Central & Eastern Europe. The interview was published in Forbes Poland on April 5, 2022. * * * Anna Korzeniewska, Founder of Social Impact Alliance for...
Posted by | 24 June 2020
[język polski poniżej / Polish below] * * * Tax breaks for donors in Central & Eastern Europe (CEE) Interview with Magdalena Sławinska-Rzemek Magdalena Sławińska-Rzemek: Tax Advisor at V4 Legal, part of V4 Group. Lawyer. Trainer in tax and social security issues. Author of numerous publications on this subject. A graduate of the Faculty of...
Posted by | 22 May 2020
Interview with Dr Robyn Klingler-Vidra Expert in Political Economy, Senior Lecturer in Political Economy in the Department of International Development at King's College London. Her research focus is on innovation, entrepreneurship, venture capital and the social impact of business. She is the author of The Venture Capital State: The Silicon Valley Model in East Asia (published by Cornell...
Posted by | 15 May 2020
[język polski poniżej / Polish below] * * * Philanthropy cannot be an impulse Interview with prof. Jerzy Hausner prof. dr hab. Jerzy Hausner - Professor of Economics, Faculty member of the Cracow University of Economics, Member of the Monetary Policy Council (since 2010). From the mid 1990’s, served many important public and government functions....
Posted by | 03 May 2020
UBS has a unique structure as a wealth management firm that has an in-house Foundation dedicated to helping its clients drive greater social impact. In many cases UBS Optimus Foundation cooperates with its clients to support them in directing capital to tackle issues set out by the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), – although this...
Posted by | 25 April 2020
[język polski poniżej / Polish below] * * * Dominika Ziemkiewicz (DZ), Social Impact Alliance for Central & Eastern Europe: Emmanuel Faber, president of Danone, recently announced a rescue package for 15,000 companies working in Danone supply chain - farmers, suppliers and service providers for which you will spend a total of EUR 250 million....
Posted by | 07 January 2020
Social enterprises are businesses created to further a social purpose in a financially sustainable way. We had a chance to speak to Jamie Palmer, Head of Social Enterprise Services at the EY Foundation, and Founder of Social Supermarket. Jamie sheds light on social enterprises in the UK, and the climate in which they operate, the...
Posted by | 27 September 2019
Magdalena Sławińska-Rzemek, Tax advisor V4 Group: Legal, Tax & Audit Advisory Group Helping others matters. Nowadays both the young and the elderly are aware of this. However, not everyone knows or remembers that donations can also bring financial benefits to the donor himself. This is due to the tax deductions. Why tax relief for donors?...