Croatia | Giving Balkans

Highlights

10

Jan

2019

Support to marginalized groups

Charity Football Tournament in Cacinci Raises EUR 2,6000 for an Association of People with Disabilities from Zagreb

The already traditional tournament brought together companies and individuals from Cacinci, Croatia in the sports hall of Antun Gustav Matos school. A total of around EUR 2,6000 (KN 19,660) was raised in support of Jaglac, an association of people with...

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30

Nov

2018

Youth

The Tenth A Step into Life Concert Held for Young People Without Parental Care

The 10th charity concert of the initative A Step into Life (Korak u život) was held on 25th November in Zagreb, and helped raise UER 33,700 (KN 250,000) for young people without parents, who are obliged to leave homes once they finish high school. 

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16

Nov

2018

Youth

Heart of Fire Foundation Raises EUR 61,000 for Clinic for Child Diseases and Children without Parents

Money was raised through telephone calls which viewers made to members of the Croatian football representation, during a fundraising evening. Funds will be used to buy equipment for the Clinic for Child Diseases and providing scholarships for children without parental...

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24

Oct

2018

Support to marginalized groups

At the 140th Anniversary of Red Cross Croatia EUR 76,736 Raised in Support of the Elderly

The event was co-organized by the Croatian National Television (HRT)  and Red Cross Croatia, while funds were raised for their joint...

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19

Oct

2018

Community development

Adris Foundation in Croatia Gives Out Scholarships and Donations of EUR 406,316 EUR

For the 12th time the foundation has given financial suppot to students as well as different projects with social importance. A total of 406.316 EUR (3.015.000 KN) was given out to exceptional school and university students, and projects which are important...

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04

Oct

2018

Support to marginalized groups

Filomena the Philanthropist: A Woman from Zadar Gave her Car to a Family in Need

Filomena from Zadar has recently posted in one Facebook group that she would like to give away her car to a family which has a need for one. Eventually, her Opel Corsa went to the family of a single mother of four from Split.

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20

Sep

2018

Crossborder Philanthropy

Women’s Bank Walk in Dubrovnik Raises EUR 4,157 for Women in Developing Countries

On 9th September, Dubrovnik was one of 74 European cities to host a Women’s Bank Walk - a global event for raising funds to support women in developing countries. The event in Dubrovnik raised the 2nd highest number of funds of all cities which hosted the...

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02

Jul

2018

Culture and arts

Successful Crowdfunding Campaign for Museum of War Photography in Zagreb

War belongs in a museum! - that was the motto for a crowdfunding campaign for the museum of war photography, “Image of War” in Zagreb, Croatia. After only two weeks long campaign, they raised EUR 7000 (USD 8000) needed to build and establish this institution....

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