Fondazione De Agostini
Fondazione De Agostini Ente Filantropico del Terzo Settore
Novara, Italy
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Founded in 2007, Fondazione De Agostini is a grant-making foundation based in Novara, Italy working on disability, education, community development +5 more.
Fondazione De Agostini is an Italian philanthropic foundation, registered in the Registro Unico Nazionale del Terzo Settore as an Ente Filantropico. Founded in March 2007 in Novara by the Boroli and Drago families, it works mainly in social fields, supporting people with disabilities, people in fragile or marginalised situations, and young people. Its main areas of intervention are Disability, Education and Training, Social inclusion, and Emergencies. It designs and funds projects in Novara, Milan, Rome, Napoli and Turin, and has supported an international education project in Uganda. Its work includes school and museum education programmes, homework and orientation support for students, inclusive play and cultural access for children and adults with disabilities, vocational training and social enterprise support for vulnerable adults, and housing and reception projects for women and families. The foundation funds partner associations and cooperatives and also runs some projects directly, such as a holiday home on Lake Orta.
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Sport per tutti a SantAndrea
Community development · Italy
Urban and social regeneration project in the SantAndrea district of Novara, reclaiming two sports areas with local sports associations and residents.
MusEdu - Arte e scienza tra scuola e museo
Education · Italy
Takes primary school pupils from socially disadvantaged areas to museums, preceded by classroom workshops in Milan and Napoli.
compiti@casa
Education · Italy
Homework support for lower secondary pupils with learning difficulties, delivered through online tutoring by university students.
Il libro come cura
Education · Italy
Illustrated-book reading programme for children in nurseries and preschools to support emotional expression and care.
Museo per Tutti
Disability · Italy
Makes museums and cultural sites accessible to people with intellectual disabilities and their families, in coordination with associazione labilità.
Piattaforma FUtuRI
Education · Italy
Digital guidance platform helping lower secondary students and teachers choose upper secondary school paths.
Fondo Lalla Drago / First Chance
Education · Italy
Open endowment fund supporting university studies for young people living outside their families, including unaccompanied foreign minors.
Scienzabile
Disability · Italy
Inclusive science and play project with the Museo della Scienza e della Tecnologia in Milan for children with intellectual and relational disabilities.
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Fondazione Agnelli, Azione contro la Fame, Cooperativa La Paranza, Università degli Studi di Milano Bicocca, Università degli Studi di Torino, Con i Bambini, Fondazione Veronesi, IGT, Brightstar, Fondazioni4Africa, CESVI, Caritas, Fondazione Cariplo, Opera Cardinal Ferrari Onlus, associazione labilità Onlus, Cometa, Fondazione Banca Popolare di Milano
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