Fondazione Cariplo is a grant-making foundation: it provides its resources for the implementation of projects and programmes designed to create significant impact on the local area.
Our interventions
strengthen the communities
Our philanthropic strategy outlines four lines of Mandate addressing the complexity of our times and the areas we work in.
1. Creating shared value:
by supporting the creation and sustainable development of local ecosystems
2. Reducing inequalities:
by addressing various forms of poverty and vulnerability
3. Broadening borders:
by understanding and managing relationships between the territory, Italy, and Europe
4. Creating enabling conditions:
addressing poverty and vulnerability, strengthening communities
Our key areas of focus stem from Challenges of Mandate, which we manage through collaboration and innovation to enhance our impact on the local area.
ZERONEET the programme aimed at raising awareness, preventing and combating the phenomenon of young people Not in Education, Employment or Training (N.E.E.T).
TOWARDS INDEPENDENCE the programme designed to improve the quality of living for people with disabilities, empowering their independence and enhancing their life plans
ANITA the strategic programme to make child welfare a priority on the public, social and cultural agenda
FREEDOM IN PROGRESS the programme conceived to generate a positive impact on the living conditions during detention and on the possibilities for social reintegration once the sentence has been finalized.
The main target of the Areas of Intervention is implementing Lines and Challenges of Mandate
ENVIRONMENT AREA
ARTS AND CULTURE AREA
SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AREA
SOCIAL WELFARE AREA
TRANSVERSAL ACTIVITIES AREA
FINANCE AND SUSTAINABILITY AREA
We preserve our assets to support philanthropic activities
We work to generate impact in local areas and communities
The philanthropic areas work in synergy to implement projects in the local area and identify opportunities to support institutions.
We develop projects designed to enhance innovation and problem solving by engaging various partners and acting as a hub for the required resources.
We provide non-repayable grants to third sector organisations for the implementation of social utility projects