Kalle Korhonen

Here are some reflections on themes discussed at the 2017 EFC conference in Warsaw and on the implications to my own practices as a research funder at Kone Foundation in Helsinki. Agency, power, and responsibility Agency …

Although foundations tend to underline their uniqueness, collecting information on foundation funding and using the information to improve our operations is still an important part of what we do. Two sessions I attended at the …

Here are some ideas of what a grantmaker interested but unexperienced in civil society learned in the EFC conference session “The shrinking space for civil society – What can we do?”. There was a panel …

What can foundations do when people feel that something is wrong with democracy? This question was addressed in the EFC conference session “Democracy in Europe, from utopia to dystopia – Where did we get lost? …