Civic engagement and philanthropy in Spain at the dawn of the 21st Century

Javier Nadal Ariño, Cristina Manzano Porteros, Javier Martín Cavanna, Juan Luis Martínez Sánchez, Pierre Buffet, Pilar Ponce Velasco, Alejandro Blázquez Lidoy, and Marta Rey García

On 1 April, the Rafael del Pino Foundation organised a meeting with the aim of debating the challenges facing the non-profit sector at the dawn of the 21st century. The event was held in collaboration with the ICE magazine on the occasion of the publication of the monographic issue entitled Civic engagement and philanthropy. This meeting was also a follow-up activity aimed at the students of the Specialisation course in foundation management organised by the Spanish Association of Foundations (AEF) with the support of the Rafael del Pino Foundation at the CEU-San Pablo University.

The event was organised according to the following programme:

Welcome and opening remarks

María del Pino, President, Rafael del Pino Foundation
Jaime García Legaz, Secretary of State for Trade

Panel of experts

Javier Nadal AriñoPresident, Spanish Association of Foundations
Cristina Manzano Goalkeepers, Director, esglobal
Javier Martín CavannaDirector, Fundación Compromiso y Transparencia
Juan Luis Martínez SánchezProfessor, IE Business School
Pierre BuffetSenior Manager, PwCoopers
Pilar Ponce VelascoParliamentary Advisor, Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport
Alejandro Blázquez LidoyProfessor of Financial and Tax Law, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, Spain
Marta Rey GarcíaProfessor, Department of Economic Analysis and Business Administration, University of A Coruña (moderator)

The Rafael del Pino Foundation is not responsible for the comments, opinions or statements made by the people who participate in its activities and which are expressed as a result of their inalienable right to freedom of expression and under their sole responsibility. The contents included in the summary of this conference, written for the Rafael del Pino Foundation by Professor Emilio González, are the result of the debates held at the meeting held for this purpose at the Foundation and are the responsibility of the authors.

The Rafael del Pino Foundation is not responsible for any comments, opinions or statements made by third parties. In this respect, the FRP is not obliged to monitor the views expressed by such third parties who participate in its activities and which are expressed as a result of their inalienable right to freedom of expression and under their own responsibility. The contents included in the summary of this conference, written for the Rafael del Pino Foundation by Professor Emilio J. González, are the result of the discussions that took place during the conference organised for this purpose at the Foundation and are the sole responsibility of its authors.

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