Tarlabasi Community Center
We are delighted to announce our newest partner. Created in 2006, Tarlabasi Community Center(TCC) is dedicated to create equal living conditions for those who live in Tarlabasi, one of disadvantaged neighborhoods in Istanbul. TCC has provided social, educational and psychological support for over 13.000 disadvantaged children, young people and women since its establishment. Tarlabasi, a neighborhood…
Meet Mehmet
Happy Birthday Mehmet! Mehmet used his 40th birthday to raise $4,800 for TPF. Mehmet Kirdar is a financial advisor, TPF’s vice-chair and a father of two. He is a genuine and kind person. Until this year, he celebrated his birthdays with a casual dinner with his family and close friends. But this year, he decided that…
Contemporary Turkish Art Benefit Sale
Turkish Philanthropy Funds, Turkish Cultural Foundation and ARMAGGAN Art and Design Gallery are pleased to announce an online art sale to benefit the Turkish Philanthropy Funds’ Scholarship Fund. The artworks presented for sale are by selected Turkish contemporary artists and have been showcased by TCF and ARMAGGAN Art and Design Gallery at exclusive international exhibitions including the Sculpture Objects…
Year-end Giving Deadlines
As we enter the holiday season and the end of 2015, Turkish Philanthropy Funds is poised to assist you with your year-end giving and grantmaking. We are here to provide the best possible service and ensure your year-end gifts qualify for a charitable income tax deduction in the 2015 tax year. Please keep these…
It’s time to give back.
It’s the time of the year when we give thanks – for our loved ones, a home and a happy life. This season is about kindness and empowering our communities. #GivingTuesday celebrates this spirit on a global scale. This #GivingTuesday on December 1st, we received $7,350. Thank you. It has been a joy to celebrate…
This report is about you.
Turkish Philanthropy Funds is dedicated to improving civil society in Turkey by serving our donors’ needs so their generosity can make the greatest difference now, and long into the future. TPF’s Annual Report mirrors your passions and your philanthropic dreams. You inspire us. You make our work possible. And, you allow us to find our perfect fit. As we focus…
Sena Eken Schieber’s Legacy Lives
New York, NY (November 12, 2015) – Turkish Philanthropy Funds is honored to announce the Sena Eken Schieber Economics Award established by her husband, George Schieber. Sena Eken Schieber was a pioneering international civil servant and a role model for many women. The Award will be given to female graduate students from Turkey in the field of Economics in the…
#teamTPFruns
Team TPF is running again! Do you want to know why we are running? We run because we feel inspired by the generosity surrounding us. We run because we know the difference that it makes. We also run because we believe in giving. We run because we want to change the way the world feels about…