Events

2 October 2024 | 12.00 - 1.45 pm | Philanthropy Lunch | Art Donations to Museums

Format: In-person & via Zoom

Venue: Room 408, Uni-Dufour

In collaboration with the Art Law Foundation and with the participation of Dr. Anne Laure Bandle, Dr. Peter Mosimann and Prof. Xavier Oberson

Art donations play a pivotal role in enriching the collections of museums. This panel will analyze the legal framework governing art donations, exploring the intricacies of donor agreements and the obligations they impose on museums. Additionally, we will examine the tax implications for donors and museums, highlighting the benefits and potential pitfalls associated with charitable contributions of art. Beyond the legal and financial aspects, the panel will shed light on the practices and policies that museums employ to accept and integrate donated works into their collections.


8 October 2024 | 6-8 pm | Semaine de la démocratie | Conference “Démocratie et lutte contre la polarisation: quel rôle pour la philanthropie?»

Format: In-person

Venue: Geneva Graduate Institute (IHEID), Auditorium Pictet

In collaboration with the Geneva Directorate General for Economic Development, Research and Innovation (DG DERI), Albert Hirschman Centre on Democracy (IHEID) and SwissFoundations


28 November 2024 | 12.00 - 1.45 | Philanthropy Lunch | Gestion d’actifs des fondations – Analyse et benchmarking

Format: In-person & via Zoom

Venue: Room 408, Uni-Dufour

In collaboration with SwissFoundations and with the participation of Cyril Berner, PPC Metrics.


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