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In this context, we aim to be the body that connects and enters into dialogue to create the enabling conditions for the dissemination of good practices that adapt to the <strong>specificities of local areas and communities<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br><br><br>Philanthropic activity<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Concrete support for people and communities, using various tools<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>We operate mainly by <strong>making non-repayable grants to non-profit organisations and public bodies<\/strong> for the implementation of projects and initiatives, using a range of grant-making instruments.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:63px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading title-big\">Stakeholder<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"lanci-interni-block\">\n    <div class=\"lanci-interni-container lanci-count-4\">\n                    <div class=\"lancio-item\" style=\"background-color: #EDF5FF;\">\n                <div class=\"lancio-content\">\n                                            <span class=\"lancio-small-label\">Direct beneficiaries<\/span>\n                                        \n                                            <p class=\"lancio-title\">private non-profit and public entities receiving grants from the Foundation.<\/p>\n                                        \n                                    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"lancio-item\" style=\"background-color: #EDF5FF;\">\n                <div class=\"lancio-content\">\n                                            <span class=\"lancio-small-label\">End beneficiaries<\/span>\n                                        \n                                            <p class=\"lancio-title\">the people and communities who benefit from the results generated by the projects.<\/p>\n                                        \n                                    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"lancio-item\" style=\"background-color: #EDF5FF;\">\n                <div class=\"lancio-content\">\n                                            <span class=\"lancio-small-label\">Entities of the Cariplo World<\/span>\n                                        \n                                            <p class=\"lancio-title\">recipients of grants from the Foundation \u2013 which participates in their governance \u2013 to carry out activities consistent with their institutional mission. <\/p>\n                                        \n                                    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"lancio-item\" style=\"background-color: #EDF5FF;\">\n                <div class=\"lancio-content\">\n                                            <span class=\"lancio-small-label\">Statutory bodies and employees<\/span>\n                                        \n                                            <p class=\"lancio-title\">they make the Foundation&#039;s operations possible, providing services to support the implementation of projects and manage its assets.<\/p>\n                                        \n                                    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Philanthropic activity Concrete support for people and communities, using various tools We operate mainly by making non-repayable grants to non-profit organisations and public bodies for the implementation of projects and initiatives, using a range of grant-making instruments.\u00a0 Stakeholder<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-12087","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - 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