What We Offer
CiYuan aims to benefit three main stakeholders: companies, foundations, and NGOs. Other influential stakeholders – including government and academia - are involved in all of CiYuan’s activities. Read Building Strategic Philanthropy in China for an overview of CiYuan.
CiYuan has three main objectives:
- Support mutually beneficial partnerships among companies and NGOs that increase impact
- Convene roundtables and drive demonstration projects for foundations on governance, strategy, operations, and grant-making
- Advance a voluntary disclosure standard and tools for NGOs to strengthen public trust in the sector
We help companies:
- Align strategic philanthropy with business priorities
- Engage NGOs in new ways that add value to the company and society
- Inject innovation into programs to increase impact
- Strengthen their reputations and customer and employee loyalty
- Build lasting relationships with key stakeholders such as government and local communities
We help foundations:
- Connect with peers and international experts
- Access new thinking and tools to increase operational and program effectiveness
We help NGOs:
- Connect with peers and international experts
- Increase fundraising and partnership opportunities with the private sector
- Access new thinking and tools to increase operational and program effectiveness