Number of community foundations: | 8 (2024) |
Oldest community foundation: | Talsi Region Community Foundation (2003) |
Population: | 1.9 million (2023, Eurostat) |
Community Foundation Movement in Latvia (Kopienu Fondu Kustiba)
The Community Foundation Movement in Latvia was established in 2006. Nine community foundations are members of the Movement. The organisations' main goals are to promote and develop community foundations nationally, but also to develop and monitor national standards for community foundations. At the same time, CFM works to strengthen the capacity of the Latvian community foundations.