CAF World Giving Insights: French & American giving last year—and going further together in 2026
As the year draws to a close, we take a closer look at how French and American generosity has evolved last year. In partnership with
Fondation Institut Lyfe (formerly Fondation Gérard et Gilles Pélisson – Institut Paul Bocuse) is committed to supporting and advancing Institut Lyfe as a leading nonprofit institution in hospitality and culinary higher education. By fostering academic excellence, innovation, and accessibility, the foundation ensures that future generations of chefs and hospitality leaders receive world-class training.
The foundation plays a vital role in expanding opportunities for students and supporting groundbreaking research. It finances scholarships for talented and passionate students, regardless of their financial background, helping them pursue careers in the culinary and hospitality industries. Additionally, it funds research initiatives at the Institut Lyfe Research and Innovation Center, focusing on sustainable food practices and the future of hospitality. The foundation also contributes to the expansion and modernization of the Institut Lyfe campus to provide students with state-of-the-art learning environments.
American donors can play a crucial role in shaping the future of hospitality and culinary education by supporting:
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As the year draws to a close, we take a closer look at how French and American generosity has evolved last year. In partnership with
As French-American philanthropy continues to grow, so do the opportunities to make a meaningful impact through international giving. For donors seeking innovative approaches to shared
Friends of Fondation de France had the pleasure of joining Rick Peck on last week’s episode of his podcast, Money to Give, which explores the