Dock dues, a tax with a long history, are levied in Guadeloupe, French Guiana, Martinique, Mayotte and La Réunion. They are applied to imports of goods as well as to deliveries of goods provided in exchange for payment by those who produced them. This tax, to which elected representatives are deeply...
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The Valentin Haüy Foundation (VHF), which serves blind and visually impaired people, was created by the Valentin Haüy Association with an endowment of €95 million, and recognised as a public charity in July 2012. In its articles of association, its purpose is very similar to that of the founding ass...
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Created in 1990, the “Fondation Abbé Pierre pour le logement des défavorisés” is a mem-ber of the Emmaüs movement, which brings together the organisations affiliated to the Emmaüs France federation. Its links - organic and financial - with the latter constitute a particular feature in the landscape ...
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Founded in 1989, the Animal Assistance Foundation defends and protects 1800 animals, through a network of 18 clinics, shelters, and retirement homes. With 16 million euros collected in 2019 in the form of donations, bequests and gifts, it draws almost all of its resources - around 96% - from public ...
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The association “Vaincre la Mucoviscidose” (Overcoming Cystic Fibrosis) contributes to research against cystic fibrosis, for which it is the leading association funder in France, to the progress made in the knowledge of this rare genetic disease and improving the quality of care provided to patients...
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Created in 2001, SOS Education describes itself as “a militant association […] endeavouring fully independently to ensure that schools teach each child the basic skills and to strive for excellence”. It states that it is “totally transparent concerning its funding” and “funded exclusively by the gen...
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The Cour des comptes has conducted the audit of the statement showing the use of funds raised from the public by the french Salvation Army Foundation for the fiscal years 2012 to 2016, in order to verify that the expenses incurred are consistent with the objectives of the appeal to public generosity...
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The Cour des comptes – France’s supreme audit institution – has presented its annual report on the central government budget in 2015, prepared in accordance with Article 58 of the Constitutional Bylaw on Budget Acts (LOLF) and on the basis of 63 budget execution memos. The central government budget ...
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Estimated at 2.5 million in 2015, the population of dependent older people could reach 4 million by 2050. Despite the desire of French authorities to promote a “shift towards home”, établissements d’hébergement pour personnes âgées dépendantes (Ehpads, “residential establishments for dependent elder...
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