Main Measures for COVID-19

All the measures taken by our associated foundations to fight COVID-19

Food and Basic Needs

Fundación La Caixa member of the CECA Group

  • #NingúnHogarSinAlimentos

    Emergency solidarity campaign in favour of the Food Banks on which 300,000 families depend. Developed in collaboration with CaixaBank and aimed at collecting electronic donations. The bank has made a contribution of 1,000,000 euros to the campaign.

  • Food and Basic Needs

    Extension of its assistance line to vulnerable families with a contribution of €3 million and extension of its allocation to the CaixaProinfancia programme, to which €60 million will be allocated annually to help alleviate the current situation.

Fundación Caja Cantabria member of the CECA group

  • Food and Basic Needs

    Food donation to social institutions.

Fundación CajaMurcia member of the CECA group

  • Support for the Red Cross Coronavirus Emergency Response Plan

    Support for the Red Cross in the distribution of basic necessities for the most vulnerable people, such as food, hygiene, household cleaning, health products and others.

  • Collaboration with Caritas in the start-up of the Economato Galilea

    #LaCaridadNoCierra Support in its most urgent actions, such as the launch of the new commissary in Murcia — inaugurated on 21 April — to cater for some 2,000 families (one hundred daily). Caritas parishioners and families sent by Social Services can join the Economato Galilea programme, where they will be able to acquire fresh and frozen food, as well as personal and household hygiene products. More than 70 volunteers are promoting this solidarity project, handling functions at the logistics centre, providing care and support to families and replacing products.

Fundación CajaNavarra member of the CECA group

  • Soup kitchens and home service for seniors

    Reactivation of soup kitchen services for elderly people, with home distribution for those who cannot go to centres that have been closed due to the pandemic. This initiative has been carried out in collaboration with Fundación Profesionales Solidarios.

Fundación CajaCanarias member of the CECA group

  • A 50% increase in the allotment for soup kitchens in Tenerife

    The annual financial support has been strengthened with an increase of 50% for the different soup kitchens and social centres in the province so that they can cater for the large number of users who need these services on a daily basis in the current circumstances.

Fundación Sa Nostra, Caixa Balears member of the CECA group

  • Collaboration with the Red Cross in food distribution

    Donation of 2,000 reusable cotton bags to the Red Cross to help the Red Cross distribute food to homes.

  • Food donation to the Red Cross

    Donation of 330 boxes of seasonal fruit and vegetables to the Red Cross (Ibiza and Balearic Islands) for distribution in different towns of Majorca as part of its Food Aid programme. In addition, 90 baskets were given to the Red Cross Menorca, to distribute 'km 0' products, consisting of baskets of vegetables.

Fundación Guillem Cifré - Caixa Pollença member of the CECA group

  • Assistance for families

    Distribution of basic necessities to families.

  • Food Bank

    In collaboration with the local Food Bank.

Fundación MonteMadrid member of the CECA group

  • Madrid 2020: Emergency scheme for the Community of Madrid

    Social Emergency scheme in support of people affected by the COVID-19 crisis in the Community of Madrid in collaboration with other business partners.

Fundación Unicaja member of the CECA group

  • Bancosol (Costa del Sol Food Bank). 'La Gran Recogida' (The Great Collection) in response to COVID-19)

    Specific food distribution campaign for those in need due to COVID-19.

  • Assistance to the Hermanitas de los Pobres de Málaga

    Sourcing of food, cleaning products and sanitary materials.

Fundación Vital member of the CECA group

  • Urgent assistance to the Comedor de Desamparadas

    Urgent assistance to the Comedor de Desamparadas for an amount of €10,000.

  • In collaboration with the Food Bank of Álava

    Collaboration agreement with the Food Bank of Álava for €25,000 per year plus a temperature-controlled van (€25,000).

  • 'El Aplauso más Largo' (The Longest applause) + 'Muro de Afecto' (Wall of affection) drawings

    2,385 back-up videos where every euro will be intended for supply from basic commodities to the Bank of Foodstuffs of Álava (BAA) before the lack of provisions that goes through this company for the increase of the demand of families affected by the crisis of the COVID-19. This entailed a donation of 12,000 euros.

Support for Local Development and the Third Sector

Funcas member of the CECA Group

  • Special COVID-19 section: economic and social impact

    Funcas, in its commitment to economic and social dissemination, has created this information space where it will publish all the documentation it produces regarding this extraordinary situation.

Fundación La Caixa member of the CECA Group

  • Support for teleworking

    The entire staff of Fundación Bancaria and of Criteria has been teleworking since the first day of the State of alarm.

  • Responsible payment policies

    Establishment of a responsible policy for making payments to suppliers, which includes, among others: payment as soon as possible, the option of extending the service tenders for one year, the option of compensating services to recurring service providers.

Fundación Caja de Burgos member of the CECA group

  • Assistance to the Fundación Gutiérrez Manrique

    Donation of 400,000 euros by the Gutiérrez Manrique Foundation, administered by the Fundación Caja de Burgos, to 57 organisations in Burgos for urgent needs within the call for Support to Social Entities 2020.

  • Business Channel

    A new online space with updated information for self-employed workers and SMEs in Burgos, with measures adopted in the tax and fiscal field, as well as grants and public calls, among other aspects.

  • Financing to Foundation suppliers

    Financing with the aim of providing short-term and medium-term liquidity to be able to meet payment obligations until activity recovers.

  • Credit facility for social entities

    Strengthening of the working capital financing channel for social entities in Burgos so that they can meet their liquidity needs and receive advance payments from Public Administrations.

  • Loan Moratorium

    Three-month principal and interest payment holiday on participating loans granted in the EMPRENDEDORES and CRECER programmes for the amount of €102,000.

Fundación Caja de Extremadura member of the CECA group

  • Allocation of foundation space to Authorities

    The Foundation's buildings (Colegio Mayor Universitario San José, in Cáceres, and Centro de Educación Ambiental El Salugral, in Hervás) have been allocated to regional authorities for whatever they deem necessary during this period and in the subsequent “de-escalation phase”.

  • Aid Scheme for the Third Sector

    For the remainder of the year, all the Foundation's activities will be exclusively social in nature to respond to the various needs arising from COVID-19 crisis. They will be channelled through a call for projects where alliances between different third-sector entities from Extremadura will be forged.

Fundación Caja Inmaculada member of the CECA group

  • Support for the Voluntary Work Coordinator of Aragón

    Support to the Voluntary Work Coordinator of Aragón, featuring nearly 100 voluntary organisations and 19,000 volunteers, to bring light to their action plan in the face of the coronavirus crisis.

Fundación Caja Mediterráneo member of the CECA group

  • Participation in European projects

    Becoming partners in potential European projects that are looking towards the future, both in terms of environmental training (ERASMUS +) and disseminating culture (CREATIVE EUROPE).

  • Rethinking the Foundation's strategy after the pandemic

    Establishment of working groups to discuss what the post COVID-19 society will be like and what new needs will arise that can be met by Foundation within the framework of its strategic lines.

Fundación CajaMurcia member of the CECA group

  • Social Action 2020 scheme

    67 companies receive aids via this call with a total amount of 200,000 euros. Nearly 35,000 direct beneficiaries throughout the Region. Many of these collaborations also benefit projects to promote local development or employment, representing specific measures and initiatives to curb the impact of COVID-19 on different groups, especially the most vulnerable, such as persons with disabilities or persons at risk of social exclusion.

Fundación CajaNavarra member of the CECA group

  • Support for Social projects

    Adaptation of calls and programmes to allow companies to cope with this crisis situation in the best way possible. Flexibility and receptiveness to be able to collaborate with them when adapting their projects.

  • Creation of an Observatory in Navarra concerning this pandemic

    Launch of a survey regarding 400 Navarre entities, data extraction and pooling with a subsequent meeting featuring representation from entities in the social, cultural, educational and cooperation sector. Subsequent preparation of an open report for society.

Fundación CajaCanarias member of the CECA group

  • COVID-19 Solidarity Programme. Assistance to social projects fighting the effects of the coronavirus

    Support for projects promoted by social organisations in the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife so that they can resume their usual activity once the situation brought on by the current state of alarm is over.

Fundación Cajacírculo member of the CECA group

  • 2020 Calls for Social Assistance

    The time frame for submitting applications for the 2020 Call for Social Assistance has been extended. This ensures that the assistance, which is more urgent and necessary because of the current situation, reaches as many non-profit organisation projects and vulnerable groups as possible.

Fundación Guillem Cifré - Caixa Pollença member of the CECA group

  • Support for the Third Sector to improve the efficiency of ongoing or future projects

    Adaptation of initiatives and grants to adapt them to the context of a health emergency. The aim of this initiative is to take full advantage of the resources of Obra Social, supporting social organisations by bringing continuity to their actions and encouraging initiatives aimed at responding to the most pressing social needs arising from the COVID-19 crisis.

Fundazioa Kutxa member of the CECA group

  • Support for Social projects

    Extraordinary aid scheme in response to COVID-19 for social organisations that are providing an emergency response to the most vulnerable groups.

  • Support for local consumption and sustainable fashion

    Participation of KK Fashion designers in Fashion Revolution Week "Ni tokiko moda jasangarria," an initiative to support local consumption and sustainable fashion.

  • The "Eta Orain, zer" initiative

    Rethinking the world after coronavirus.

Fundación MonteMadrid member of the CECA group

  • Economic support for projects with vulnerable sectors of the population

    Monetary support for various organisations that work with populations in need of basic services. E.g. Cottolengo, Hogar Don Orione.

  • Liquidity support measures

    Measures to support the liquidity of families through credit from Monte de Piedad.

Fundación Pinnae member of the CECA group

  • Call for Projects 2020 for the Social Impact of the Region

    Call for Projects for the Regional Social Boost programme with an allocation of €300,000. The Call is connected to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of Agenda 2030 and is a sign of Fundación Pinnae's strong commitment to all entities and persons in social exclusion, especially during this health alert.

Fundación Vital member of the CECA group

  • Bizidendak-Support vouchers for local commerce

    Vouchers to support local commerce with the collaboration of AENKOMER – GASTEIZON –ARABADENDAK – SEA HOSTELEROS. Each person may purchase a maximum of one voucher of each type and spend them at businesses. There will be 10,000 vouchers of 40 euros and 5,000 vouchers of 20 euros, with 10 euros and 5 euros subsidised respectively. A total of 125,000 euros has been allocated to this initiative.

  • Cash for self-employed workers-Kutxabank

    Fundación Vital and Kutxabank have created a special line of pre-approved loans for self-employed workers affected by the COVID-19 crisis — a special credit line with 200,000 euros. Fundación Vital will contribute 200,000 euros, which will allow professionals to benefit from a preferential interest rate of 1% NIR.

Fundación Fundos member of the CECA group

  • Monte de Piedad

    MonteCyL maintains its activity to ensure that the people most affected by the COVID-19 crisis have access to collateral credit.

  • Collaborative support for Obra Social

    FUNDOS has reached agreements with certain entities that have leased their properties to reduce their expenses during the state of alarm, in an effort to maintain the services provided on those properties once activities resume.

Welfare and Social Inclusion

AFundación member of the CECA group

  • "+60, we're by your side"

    Initiative aimed at people over 60 years of age to respond to the concerns arising from COVID-19, providing information of interest and support with the aim of not only understanding how elderly people are living during these times, but also of learning from their experiences and listening to their recommendations.

Fundación La Caixa member of the CECA Group

  • Support for social inclusion, labour insertion and housing

    Financial assistance worth 4.3 million euros to promote social inclusion, labour insertion and housing projects for people especially affected by COVID-19 (through the Aid Scheme for Social Projects).

  • Supporting the elderly

    Alliance with the Red Cross in Catalonia to help the elderly. Distribution of 2,500 batches of food and hygiene products, as well as personalised assistance to elderly people who are living alone.

  • Donation of Tablets

    Donation of 6,600 tablets, through the Profuturo project (in collaboration with Fundación Telefónica) to families in a situation of vulnerability who have school-age children and to hospitals and residences for the elderly.

  • Incorpora: Agricultural labour exchange

    Providing farmers who are struggling to meet the demands of the fruit collection campaign with workers through the Incorpora programme (e.g. Lleida and Almería).

Fundación Caja de Burgos member of the CECA group

  • Moratorium on home rental payments

    Moratorium on the Foundation's home rentals for tenants in a situation of economic vulnerability as a result of COVID-19 (reduction in income and in some cases a waiver).

Fundación CajaNavarra member of the CECA group

  • Supporting the elderly

    Adaptation of centres for elderly people to continue to support them and to enable them to enjoy activities at home. Daily telephone calls and sending of material so that they can remain active.

Fundación Cajacírculo member of the CECA group

  • Vamos Burgos (Let's go Burgos) platform

    Support for the Assistance Project for the maintenance and coverage of basic needs of the most vulnerable population of the province of Burgos, managed by Cáritas Diocesana de Burgos. It starts with a contribution of 10,000 euros from Fundación Cajacírculo and Ibercaja, with the aim of adding donations from companies and individuals to cover urgent needs during the emergency situation.

Fundación IberCaja member of the CECA group

  • #VAMOS (#LETSGO) CAMPAIGN

    Donations have been channelled from individuals and companies aimed at meeting the needs of the most vulnerable citizens as a result of the expansion of COVID-19. The initiative is present in Zaragoza, Burgos, Extremadura, Guadalajara, Madrid, Huesca, Teruel and La Rioja. This initiative has been supported by outstanding figures from companies, the culture, sport and communications sectors and various public and private institutions. Contributions are being channelled through third-sector entities working in different fields (purchasing, food, psychological, healthcare, etc.).

Fundazioa Kutxa member of the CECA group

  • Supporting the elderly

    Collaboration of the Kutxa Arotz-Enea team in the Hilo de Plata initiative, by the Nagusilan association, which reaches out to elderly people who find themselves in an unwanted situation of loneliness.

  • Assistance campaign for your neighbours

    Throughout the confinement, priority has been given to initiatives that, with more intimate structures, offer support and a sense of belonging to close-knit neighbourhoods. Carried out on Facebook and Instagram, the campaign has had 1,494,307 views, has reached 241,472 people, has had 430 interactions with the page, and includes 1,098 portals where the help offered by neighbours can be seen.

  • Mark of solidarity against the coronavirus

    Reorganisation of the platform with the change of its visual structure, promoting communication channels like Facebook, Instagram and a blog to make it a benchmark for the dissemination of initiatives.

  • List of solidarity initiatives

    Section that includes overlapping initiatives that have taken place since the beginning of the emergency and that serve as a model and inspiration among social actors. It also works to activate people with a desire to learn about and participate in solidarity initiatives.

  • Solidarity project map

    Map to visualise where solidarity actions are taking place through the geolocation of responses inside Gipuzkoa, with specific information on each one.

  • Citizen hosting network

    How to help homeless people in view of their confinement needs is what this list of newsletters has passed on to a society that has become sensitive to the current emergency situations.

  • Informal self-managed networks for mutual assistance among citizens.

    People who are active and involved with their neighbours and who respond first, while the rest of society gets organised.

Fundación MonteMadrid member of the CECA group

  • Lavapiés Neighbourhood Emergency Plan

    Emergency plan led by La Casa Encendida, together with local entities.

  • San Cristóbal de los Ángeles Neighbourhood Emergency Plan

    Emergency plan led by Casa San Cristóbal, together with the San Cristóbal Emergency Network.

  • Montemadrid Education Centres Emergency Plan

    Direct emergency financial assistance to families in all our educational centres (2 primary schools and 4 nursery schools in different parts of Madrid).

  • Emergency plan for the elderly

    Shock plan for basic needs and to prevent isolation of elderly people in four elderly centres, two with own management and two with external management.

Fundación Sa Nostra, Caixa Balears member of the CECA group

  • Donation of educational material to "Éxito Escolar" (School Success) from the Red Cross

    Donation of 19 tablets so that vulnerable children can follow educational sessions and access the educational platforms of their schools.

Fundación Unicaja member of the CECA group

  • Red Cross Response Plan against COVID-19

    Boost assistance to the most vulnerable groups in the province of Málaga, through cards to buy essential products, food and hygiene kits delivered to their homes, support and follow-up calls to seniors, psycho-social support, educational support through telematic channels for children in social difficulties and actions to raise awareness and protect against the disease.

  • Cáritas Ciudad Real. Casa Abraham

    Support for the homeless during the crisis.

  • Reduction of the digital divide among students in the five schools of Fundación Unicaja

    Distribution of devices to financially disadvantaged families to promote equal opportunities in access to online education imposed by the crisis.

Culture and Heritage

Afundación member of the CECA group

  • Afundación at home

    Website with cultural, social and training projects from Afundación and its university institute, IESIDE. More than 300 resources with high-quality live and stored content and free access for the public.

Fundación La Caixa member of the CECA Group

  • Commitment to Culture

    Creation of digital content associated with the activities and contents of the CaixaForum and CosmoCaixa centres.

Fundación Caja Cantabria member of the CECA group

  • Collaboration with the #QuedateEnCasa cultural Project

    Collaboration in the #QuedateEnCasa cultural project, promoted by 40 artists to raise funds for Affordable Cuisine.

  • Digital cultural programmes

    Uploading of Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art of Santander and Cantabria (MES) events to the website, as well as concerts such as the 49th edition of the Religious Music Series.

Fundación Caja de Burgos member of the CECA group

  • Social Media Strategy

    Boosting activity through internet channels and social networks to support citizens during lockdown with specialised content by areas.

Fundación Cajacírculo member of the CECA group

  • Círculo Creativo micro story competition

    The second edition of the Micro Story Competition during lockdown. With more than 500 works presented, the 110 best titles will become part of a new edition of the "Círculo Creativo" Micro Story book and put forward for three big prizes. The winner's prize is 600 euros.

  • Project to catalogue and digitise the historical and musical archive of Burgos Cathedral

    The project has recently been awarded the "Hispania Nostra" prize, considered one of the most prestigious in the country for good practices in Cultural and Natural Heritage conservation.

Fundación Caja de Extremadura member of the CECA group

  • Fundación Caja de Extremadura Digital Museum and dissemination on social media

    Public access to paintings, sculptures, photographs, videos, books, furniture and other pieces of cultural heritage. Important collections of Extremaduran artists from the Open Works collection and the International Award for Visual Arts collection. Each week, one of the works is posted on social media.

Fundación Caja Inmaculada member of the CECA group

  • Free download of the CAI100 Collection

    100 books on the history, the art, the science, the traditions and the culture of Aragon, written by professors and other outstanding professionals.

  • Cultural offer related to the Holy Week of Zaragoza

    Support for the Association for the study of Holy Week to shed light on the ‘Quédate en casa con Tercerol’ (Stay at home with Tercerol) campaign.

Fundación Caja Mediterráneo member of the CECA group

  • Quarantine shorts

    Short film competition for films with a maximum duration of 2 minutes. Offering a fun and cultural way to express our creativeness by recording really short pieces at home. Initiative open to any person and genre of film, "any theme within the quarantine", and filmed completely "at home".

Fundación CajaNavarra member of the CECA group

  • #CIVICANencasa Online programming by the Foundation's cultural centre

    Cultural content on philosophy, health, the library, solidarity and family. Videos, open forums, streaming workshops, literary recommendations.

Fundación ibercaja member of the CECA group

  • Contents in digital format: Museum

    Goya Museum.

  • Historical Fund of Aragón

    Historical Fund of Aragón.

  • Holy Week Culture

    Literature and history with a special Aragonese touch are the cornerstones of the cultural programming that Fundación Ibercaja has prepared to make confinement more bearable and to bring culture to homes during Holy Week.

Fundazioa Kutxa member of the CECA group

  • “Kutxa Kultur kanta”

    Collaborative song on social networks among the community with current and past melodies. In addition, an explanatory report on the production process was prepared.

  • Exhibitions on social networks

    Review of past exhibitions on social media.

  • Photo

    Contests based on the foundation's photographic collection on Instagram.

  • Photo

    Use of the photography collection to show support and encouragement to users.

  • Incentive for young people

    Challenge with YouTubers on social networks for young people between 14 and 17 years of age within the #izanezberdin programme.

  • Literature

    Kutxa Ciudad de San Sebastian literary awards: modification of the terms and conditions for receiving works online.

  • Music: “Kutxa Kultur Etxean Festibala”

    "Kutxa Kultur Etxean Festibala", a music festival on social networks.

  • May there always be good plans at home

    Actions to help make it through the confinement, featuring different cultural plans offered to citizens by the different resources of Kutxa Fundazioa.

Fundación La Caja de Canarias member of the CECA group

  • "CICCA Opening: Health protocol for access to the Centre for Initiatives of La Caja de Canarias (CICCA)

    Establishment of health measures when accessing cultural centres such as the ICCA to guarantee safety during visits by users. The centre reopened on 18 May.

Fundación Pinnae member of the CECA group

  • Micro story competition for children

    The Competition has two categories, each of which has 3 prizes and a total endowment of €620 in educational materials. This proposal invites children to use their free time to develop their creativity, which, in addition to the benefits of imagining and thinking, also strengthens their writing and reading skills.

Fundación Vital member of the CECA group

  • Arte Vital Competition

    Fundación Vital keeps the deadline open for Alavese artists to submit their works for the new Arte Vital (Vital Art) competition. Received works: 15 and 16 June.

  • Film

    Short film 'James Chang. Lost and drunk', featuring the support of F. Vital. Online premiere on 24 April on YouTube (all day). Promoted on networks.

  • Concerts at Fundación Vital

    Support for culture with an endowment of 40,000 euros. Eleven concerts in our halls with a recording and with the option of an audience (in accordance with Decree 8/2020 of 10 May), with the ticket price going to any association or cause in our region.

  • Exhibitions-"Harrera/Accruda" virtual tour

    Published on YouTube, social networks and the FV website on 6 April.

  • Reissue of videos of old exhibitions in Room 1 of the CEFV

    ‘Formula 1 (2006)’, 9 April.

  • Reissue of videos of old exhibitions in Room 1 of the CEFV

    Eugenio Recenco '365', 16 April.

  • Reissue of videos of old exhibitions in Room 1 of the CEFV

    'La movida' años 80, 23 April.

  • "Virtual Tour ‘Artistas vascos apoyando a Jambo Congo’."

    Published on YouTube, social networks and the FV website on 18 April.

Fundación Fundos member of the CECA group

  • #QuedateEnCasaBotines

    The Gaudí Casa Botines Museum has launched an intense social media campaign to offer cultural and informative content, such as videos or infographics.

Education and Research

Funcas member of the CECA Group

  • Funcas Financial Education Stimulus Programme (Funcas Educa) 2020

    "Funcas Financial Education Stimulus Programme" 2020 scheme with an endowment of 3.025 million euros to host financial education actions.

Fundación La Caixa member of the CECA Group

  • Support for the educational community

    Creation of teaching materials on the Coronavirus and support for an educational leadership programme in line with new teaching needs and trends.

  • Support for coronavirus research and clinical trials

    As part of the lrsiCaixa project (Dr. Bonaventura Clotet) and the Barcelona Institute of Global Health (Dr. Antonio Plasencia). The Foundation devotes approximately 60 million euros a year to support medical research.

  • Community Lab

    Implementation of the first citizen science project to improve comprehensive health with proposals to combat and prevent coronary heart disease. Carried out as part of the EduCaixa project.

  • Scheme to support research projects in connection with coronavirus

    Through the Caixalmpulse initiative, with an endowment of 1.5 million euros, 348 proposals have been received from 223 research centres in Spain.

Fundación Caja de Extremadura member of the CECA group

  • Seminar on Cessation of business activity and management of furloughs (ERTE)

    Taught by Gonzalo González Tejedor, Chief of Labour and Social Security Inspection in Cáceres. Initiative in collaboration with the Cáceres Chamber of Commerce, the Badajoz Chamber of Commerce and FUDECYT-PCTEX (Fundación Sistema Extremeño de Ciencia y Tecnología), within the framework of the "Sámara Emprende" programme. The suspension or reduction of working hours was discussed due to economic, technical, organisational or production-related causes, force majeure situations or other specific cases.

  • Training Trips

    Training Tips. As part of the Sámara Emprende Programme, training pills are presented in audiovisual format on topics such as leadership, the legal structure of the company, financing, teamwork and project preparation. To do this, experts from the corporate world participated.

Fundación Caja Mediterráneo member of the CECA group

  • EMINE webinars

    Complimentary offer of part of the training provided at the Escuela de Nuevas Economías (School of New Economies). The aim is to inform companies and consumers that the way to deal with the economy will be very different after the pandemic.

Fundación CajaMurcia member of the CECA group

  • 'No Student Left Behind' Campaign with the University of Murcia

    Fundraising for students experiencing severe financial difficulties resulting from COVID-19.

Fundación CajaCanarias member of the CECA group

  • Educational resources #QuédateEnCasa

    Freely accessible educational resources in digital format related to subjects such as: ethnography and oral tradition, environmental protection, plastic arts and the cosmos.

  • Talent & Job Forum for university students

    Together with the University of La Laguna, support tools are offered to help students in the current online study and evaluation process. The videoconferences carried out were: "Habits for improving the management of your home study time", "Guidelines for effective communication in video or written evaluations online", "Key factors for teleworking for university students" and "Teamwork and communication skills for remote working".

  • Daily online chess tournaments for students in municipal schools

    The CajaCanarias Chess Centre, in an effort to maintain its training and sports programme, has launched this initiative for its students.

  • The Light of ideas

    Space for reflection and debate through videos on sciences and humanities with reflections from leading figures who have participated in the foundation's cultural spaces.

Fundación Cajacírculo member of the CECA group

  • Teaming Day

    A project for parents, teachers and students aimed at "creating a space for knowledge, reflection, debate and exchanging experiences around the new challenges facing society regarding educational innovation.

  • Hubers

    A forum for disseminating information on entrepreneurship and technology with the motto "connecting people, bringing together ideas", with a special programme aimed at companies and new entrepreneurs in which well-known speakers, such as the branding expert Andy Stalman, participated, covering key areas in changing times such as motivation and personal and work reinvention.

  • Ecofrikis

    Events aiming to spread the importance of protecting nature and changing our relationship with the planet with celebrations such as World Oceans Day, the 40th anniversary of the death of Félix Rodriguez de la Fuente and the 110th anniversary of the birth of Jacques Cousteau.

Fundación IberCaja member of the CECA group

  • #STAYATHOME campaign

    Fundación Ibercaja has permanently placed a variety of cultural, educational, academic and professional resources on its digital platforms to facilitate access to everyone from anywhere. An extensive catalogue of subjects comprising an interesting offer that is available to everyone to make the confinement more bearable.

  • Educar para el Futuro (Educate for the Future) programme conferences (2020 - 2019 - 2018)

    Project with programming for school and families working on Sustainable Development Goals, the contents of which have been made available to the society at large.

  • Más Empresa (More Business) ecosystem

    Open innovation platform that serves as a meeting point between entrepreneurs, professionals and directors, among other types of relationships in the markets.

  • Basic finance

    Initiative that promotes the dissemination of the financial culture in society.

  • Ibercaja Aula (Ibercaja classroom) on the web

    Educational website with activities and resources aimed at promoting classroom work.

  • Ibercaja Orienta (Ibercaja Guides)

    Free online service designed to help you make decisions when searching for the most suitable studies for each person, in any situation.

  • IT skills

    A pioneering programme offering technological training, which is especially necessary during this health alert.

  • Emotional intelligence seminars

    Emotional management webinars to address the health alert.

  • Mindfulness seminars

    Mindfulness webinars to address the health alert and other situations within the current scenario.

Fundazioa Kutxa member of the CECA group

  • Aulas Kutxa (Kutxa classrooms) online

    Provision of certain activities from the Aulas Kutxa online educational leisure programme (under study).

  • Science at home

    Science at home: weekly experiments that can be carried out at home.

  • Science and technology competition

    Instagram competition: Scientific and technological experiments.

Afundación

Afundación member of the CECA group

www.afundacion.org

Welfare and Social Inclusion

  • "+60, we're by your side"

    Initiative aimed at people over 60 years of age to respond to the concerns arising from COVID-19, providing information of interest and support with the aim of not only understanding how elderly people are living during these times, but also of learning from their experiences and listening to their recommendations.

Culture and Heritage

  • Afundación at home

    Website with cultural, social and training projects from Afundación and its university institute, IESIDE. More than 300 resources with high-quality live and stored content and free access for the public.

Health

  • Donation of masks and face screens

    70,000 great masks facial protection and screens sent to security forces and bodies of the State, the Xunta de Galicia, prison centres, health institutions, town councils of fewer than 30000 inhabitants, or collaborating companies, among others. 35,000 masks and 8,000 facial screens have been manufactured by teachers, former students and volunteers of the Professional association Household Afundación, a task that they continue. Another 20,000 masks have been donated by ABANCA and 7,000 screens created at Colegio Hogar, distributing them to all elderly nursing homes in Galicia.

Fundación Ávila

Fundación Bancaja (Bancaja Foundation)

Fundación BBK

Fundación CajaCanarias

Fundación CajaCanarias member of the CECA group

www.cajacanarias.com

Food and Basic Needs

  • A 50% increase in the allotment for soup kitchens in Tenerife

    The annual financial support has been strengthened with an increase of 50% for the different soup kitchens and social centres in the province so that they can cater for the large number of users who need these services on a daily basis in the current circumstances.

Support for Local Development and the Third Sector

  • COVID-19 Solidarity Programme. Assistance to social projects fighting the effects of the coronavirus

    Support for projects promoted by social organisations in the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife so that they can resume their usual activity once the situation brought on by the current state of alarm is over.

Education and Research

  • Educational resources #QuédateEnCasa

    Freely accessible educational resources in digital format related to subjects such as: ethnography and oral tradition, environmental protection, plastic arts and the cosmos.

  • Talent & Job Forum for university students

    Together with the University of La Laguna, support tools are offered to help students in the current online study and evaluation process. The videoconferences carried out were: "Habits for improving the management of your home study time", "Guidelines for effective communication in video or written evaluations online", "Key factors for teleworking for university students" and "Teamwork and communication skills for remote working".

  • Daily online chess tournaments for students in municipal schools

    The CajaCanarias Chess Centre, in an effort to maintain its training and sports programme, has launched this initiative for its students.

  • The Light of ideas

    Space for reflection and debate through videos on sciences and humanities with reflections from leading figures who have participated in the foundation's cultural spaces.

Health

  • Allocation of a television set for patients hospitalised by COVID-19

    Allocation of 30 televisions to a hospital unit with the aim of improving facilities for patients.

Fundación Caja Cantabria

Fundación Caja Cantabria member of the CECA group

fundacioncajacantabria.es

Food and Basic Needs

  • Food and Basic Needs

    Food donation to social institutions.

Culture and Heritage

  • Collaboration with the #QuedateEnCasa cultural Project

    Collaboration in the #QuedateEnCasa cultural project, promoted by 40 artists to raise funds for Affordable Cuisine.

  • Digital cultural programmes

    Uploading of Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art of Santander and Cantabria (MES) events to the website, as well as concerts such as the 49th edition of the Religious Music Series.

Health

  • 3D Printer Farm

    Project to create a 3D printer farm that has been manufacturing masks since the start of the state of emergency.

  • Best Practice Award in Nursing

    Award for good practices in Nursing related to COVID-19 at the Marqués de Valdecilla University Hospital in Santander.

Fundación Caja Castilla La Mancha

Fundación Caja Castilla La Mancha member of the CECA group

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Fundación Cajacírculo

Fundación Cajacírculo member of the CECA group

www.fundacioncajacirculo.es

Support for Local Development and the Third Sector

  • 2020 Calls for Social Assistance

    The time frame for submitting applications for the 2020 Call for Social Assistance has been extended. This ensures that the assistance, which is more urgent and necessary because of the current situation, reaches as many non-profit organisation projects and vulnerable groups as possible.

Welfare and Social Inclusion

  • Vamos Burgos (Let's go Burgos) platform

    Support for the Assistance Project for the maintenance and coverage of basic needs of the most vulnerable population of the province of Burgos, managed by Cáritas Diocesana de Burgos. It starts with a contribution of 10,000 euros from Fundación Cajacírculo and Ibercaja, with the aim of adding donations from companies and individuals to cover urgent needs during the emergency situation.

Culture and Heritage

  • Círculo Creativo micro story competition

    The second edition of the Micro Story Competition during lockdown. With more than 500 works presented, the 110 best titles will become part of a new edition of the "Círculo Creativo" Micro Story book and put forward for three big prizes. The winner's prize is 600 euros.

  • Project to catalogue and digitise the historical and musical archive of Burgos Cathedral

    The project has recently been awarded the "Hispania Nostra" prize, considered one of the most prestigious in the country for good practices in Cultural and Natural Heritage conservation.

Education and Research

  • Teaming Day

    A project for parents, teachers and students aimed at "creating a space for knowledge, reflection, debate and exchanging experiences around the new challenges facing society regarding educational innovation.

  • Hubers

    A forum for disseminating information on entrepreneurship and technology with the motto "connecting people, bringing together ideas", with a special programme aimed at companies and new entrepreneurs in which well-known speakers, such as the branding expert Andy Stalman, participated, covering key areas in changing times such as motivation and personal and work reinvention.

  • Ecofrikis

    Events aiming to spread the importance of protecting nature and changing our relationship with the planet with celebrations such as World Oceans Day, the 40th anniversary of the death of Félix Rodriguez de la Fuente and the 110th anniversary of the birth of Jacques Cousteau.

Fundación Caja de Burgos

Fundación Caja de Burgos member of the CECA group

www.cajadeburgos.com

Support for Local Development and the Third Sector

  • Assistance to the Fundación Gutiérrez Manrique

    Donation of 400,000 euros by the Gutiérrez Manrique Foundation, administered by the Fundación Caja de Burgos, to 57 organisations in Burgos for urgent needs within the call for Support to Social Entities 2020.

  • Business Channel

    A new online space with updated information for self-employed workers and SMEs in Burgos, with measures adopted in the tax and fiscal field, as well as grants and public calls, among other aspects.

  • Financing to Foundation suppliers

    Financing with the aim of providing short-term and medium-term liquidity to be able to meet payment obligations until activity recovers.

  • Credit facility for social entities

    Strengthening of the working capital financing channel for social entities in Burgos so that they can meet their liquidity needs and receive advance payments from Public Administrations.

  • Loan Moratorium

    Three-month principal and interest payment holiday on participating loans granted in the EMPRENDEDORES and CRECER programmes for the amount of €102,000.

Welfare and Social Inclusion

  • Moratorium on home rental payments

    Moratorium on the Foundation's home rentals for tenants in a situation of economic vulnerability as a result of COVID-19 (reduction in income and in some cases a waiver).

Culture and Heritage

  • Social Network Strategy

    Boosting activity through internet channels and social networks to support citizens during lockdown with specialised content by areas.

Health

  • Contribution of plastic filament

    Purchase and donation of plastic filament coils to manufacture 3,600 screens.

  • #NosNecesitanATodos, in collaboration with FAE Burgos

    Aid to hospitals, centres for the elderly, dependent persons, security forces, among others, with materials for protection against COVID-19

  • 3D printers for healthcare equipment

    The ITCL (Technological Institute of Castilla y León) and the CTM (Technology Centre of Miranda de Ebro) have been provided with 3D printers to manufacture face protection screens for healthcare personnel under the Coronavirus Maker initiative.

Fundación Caja Extremadura

Fundación Caja Extremadura member of the CECA group

www.fundacioncajaextremadura.com

Support for Local Development and the Third Sector

  • Allocation of foundation space to Authorities

    The Foundation's buildings (Colegio Mayor Universitario San José, in Cáceres, and Centro de Educación Ambiental El Salugral, in Hervás) have been allocated to regional authorities for whatever they deem necessary during this period and in the subsequent “de-escalation phase”.

  • Aid Scheme for the Third Sector

    For the remainder of the year, all the Foundation's activities will be exclusively social in nature to respond to the various needs arising from COVID-19 crisis. They will be channelled through a call for projects where alliances between different third-sector entities from Extremadura will be forged.

Culture and Heritage

  • Fundación Caja de Extremadura Digital Museum and dissemination on Social Networks

    Public access to paintings, sculptures, photographs, videos, books, furniture and other pieces of cultural heritage. Important collections of Extremaduran artists from the Open Works collection and the International Award for Visual Arts collection. Each week, one of the works is posted on social networks.

Education and Research

  • Seminar on Cessation of business activity and management of furloughs (ERTE)

    Taught by Gonzalo González Tejedor, Chief of Labour and Social Security Inspection in Cáceres. Initiative in collaboration with the Cáceres Chamber of Commerce, the Badajoz Chamber of Commerce and FUDECYT-PCTEX (Fundación Sistema Extremeño de Ciencia y Tecnología), within the framework of the "Sámara Emprende" programme. The suspension or reduction of working hours was discussed due to economic, technical, organisational or production-related causes, force majeure situations or other specific cases.

  • Training Trips

    Training Tips. As part of the Sámara Emprende Programme, training pills are presented in audiovisual format on topics such as leadership, the legal structure of the company, financing, teamwork and project preparation. To do this, experts from the corporate world participated.

Health

  • Welcoming of healthcare staff from the Cáceres Healthcare Area

    The Colegio Mayor Universitario San José, in Cáceres, is welcoming healthcare staff from the Cáceres Healthcare Area so that they do not have to return to their homes during the COVID-19 crisis, thus guaranteeing social isolation measures among at-risk personnel. The building is open with Foundation staff.

  • Protective screens against COVID-19

    Initiative by the Marker Network of Extremadura, FAB.NEXT network and the regional government of Extremadura, contributing donated material to the Polytechnic School of the University of Extremadura for the production of protective screens. These will be used in healthcare centres, nursing homes, institutions and social entities in the province of Cáceres.

CAJAGRANADA Fundación

Fundación Caja Inmaculada

Fundación Caja Inmaculada member of the CECA group

www.fundacioncai.es

Support for Local Development and the Third Sector

  • Support for the Voluntary Work Coordinator of Aragón

    Support to the Voluntary Work Coordinator of Aragón, featuring nearly 100 voluntary organisations and 19,000 volunteers, to bring light to their action plan in the face of the coronavirus crisis.

Culture and Heritage

  • Free download of the CAI100 Collection

    100 books on the history, the art, the science, the traditions and the culture of Aragon, written by professors and other outstanding professionals.

  • Cultural offer related to the Holy Week of Zaragoza

    Support for the Association for the study of Holy Week to shed light on the ‘Quédate en casa con Tercerol’ (Stay at home with Tercerol) campaign.

Health

  • Support for the Bone Marrow Donation Association of Aragón in psycho-social care

    Support for the Bone Marrow Donation Association of Aragón to raise awareness around the online psycho-social support services, support groups and organisation of activities aimed at people affected by blood diseases and their relatives.

  • Support for the Spanish Cancer Association (AECC) in telematic care

    Support for the Spanish Cancer Association (AECC) to raise awareness of its online care services for people affected by cancer and their family members, their free mourning support service for all persons who have lost a loved one during the health crisis and the €3 million help fund that they have created for patients in a situation of vulnerability.

  • Support for the Estelar association on health issues with its network of volunteers

    Support for the Estelar association, dedicated to making a warmer and more welcoming hospital environment where premature children are treated, as well as informing society of its network of volunteers to prepare, clean and distribute healthcare materials to healthcare professionals and other areas that combat coronavirus and help people in need.

Fundación Caja Mediterranean (Caja Mediterranean Foundation)

Fundación Caja Mediterráneo member of the CECA group

www.cajamediterraneo.es

Support for Local Development and the Third Sector

  • Participation in European projects

    Becoming partners in potential European projects that are looking towards the future, both in terms of environmental training (ERASMUS +) and disseminating culture (CREATIVE EUROPE).

  • Rethinking the Foundation's strategy after the pandemic

    Establishment of work groups to discuss what the post COVID society will be like and what new needs will arise that can be met by the Foundation within the framework of its strategic facilities.

Culture and Heritage

  • Quarantine shorts

    Short film competition for films with a maximum duration of 2 minutes. Offering a fun and cultural way to express our creativeness by recording really short pieces at home. Initiative open to any person and genre of film, "any theme within the quarantine", and filmed completely "at home".

Education and Research

  • EMINE webinars

    Complimentary offer of part of the training provided at the Escuela de Nuevas Economías (School of New Economies). The aim is to inform companies and consumers that the way to deal with the economy will be very different after the pandemic.

Health

  • Use of Foundation centres for healthcare purposes

    Opening all the Foundation's centres to public institutions should they be necessary for any healthcare and/or logistics related to the fight against COVID-19.

Fundación Caja Murcia (Caja Murcia Foundation)

Fundación Caja Murcia member of the CECA group

www.fundacioncajamurcia.es

Food and Basic Needs

  • Support for the Red Cross Coronavirus Emergency Response Plan

    Support for the Red Cross in the distribution of basic necessities for the most vulnerable people, such as food, hygiene, household cleaning, health products and others.

  • Collaboration with Caritas in the start-up of the Economato Galilea

    #LaCaridadNoCierra Support in its most urgent actions, such as the launch of the new commissary in Murcia — inaugurated on 21 April — to cater for some 2,000 families (one hundred daily). Caritas parishioners and families sent by Social Services can join the Economato Galilea programme, where they will be able to acquire fresh and frozen food, as well as personal and household hygiene products. More than 70 volunteers are promoting this solidarity project, handling functions at the logistics centre, providing care and support to families and replacing products.

Support for Local Development and the Third Sector

  • Social Action 2020 scheme

    67 companies receive aids via this call with a total amount of 200,000 euros. Nearly 35,000 direct beneficiaries throughout the Region. Many of these collaborations also benefit projects to promote local development or employment, representing specific measures and initiatives to curb the impact of COVID-19 on different groups, especially the most vulnerable, such as persons with disabilities or persons at risk of social exclusion.

Welfare and Social Inclusion

  • Support for children's rights-UNICEF

    Collaboration with the Global Emergency campaign with urgent measures that primarily ensure the safety of children, their well-being and their future.

  • Support for people with special needs alongside AMUPHEB

    Collaboration with the Asociación Murciana de Padres e Hijos con Espina Bífida (Association in Murcia for Parents and Children with Spina Bifida), reinforcing measures that promote the autonomy of those with physical disabilities living in transitional homes.

  • Support for people with special needs alongside FAMDIF/COCEMFE-MURCIA

    Support for the Federación de Asociaciones Murcianas de Personas con Discapacidad Física y/u Orgánica (Federation of Associations in Murcia for Persons with Physical and/or Organic Disabilities), working to remove psycho-social barriers related to physical and organic disabilities and defend the rights of people with physical and organic disabilities in the Region who have seen their limitations increase in the face of this crisis situation.

  • Support for the Red Cross Coronavirus Emergency Response Plan

    Support for the Red Cross in its project to reduce the effects of the pandemic on children who do not have access to technology resources.

  • #SinCasaCOVID19 campaign in collaboration with Fundación Cepaim

    Assistance to the more than 15,000 people who live unprotected in slum settlements (without running water or electricity) and the more than 4.5 million that do not have a house to take shelter, people with chronic illnesses, without access to information, without prevention measures or without the necessary isolation conditions to contain the virus. Cepaim provides basic hygiene kits, food, medicines and, above all, water, as well as other services.

Education and Research

  • 'No Student Left Behind' Campaign with the University of Murcia

    Fundraising for students experiencing severe financial difficulties resulting from COVID-19.

Health

  • Support for the Red Cross Coronavirus Emergency Response Plan

    Support for the Red Cross to reduce the effects of the pandemic in an effort to maintain services such as psycho-social support or actions to reduce loneliness.

Fundación Caja Navarra

Fundación Caja Navarra member of the CECA Group

www.fundacioncajanavarra.es

Food and Basic Needs

  • Soup kitchens and home service for seniors

    Reactivation of soup kitchen services for elderly people, with home distribution for those who cannot go to centres that have been closed due to the pandemic. This initiative has been carried out in collaboration with Fundación Profesionales Solidarios.

Support for Local Development and the Third Sector

  • Support for Social projects

    Adaptation of calls and programmes to allow companies to cope with this crisis situation in the best way possible. Flexibility and receptiveness to be able to collaborate with them when adapting their projects.

  • Creation of an Observatory in Navarra concerning this pandemic

    Launch of a survey regarding 400 Navarre entities, data extraction and pooling with a subsequent meeting featuring representation from entities in the social, cultural, educational and cooperation sector. Subsequent preparation of an open report for society.

Welfare and Social Inclusion

  • Supporting the elderly

    Adaptation of centres for elderly people to continue to support them and to enable them to enjoy activities at home. Daily telephone calls and sending of material so that they can remain active.

Culture and Heritage

  • #CIVICANencasa Online programming by the Foundation's cultural centre

    Cultural content on philosophy, health, the library, solidarity and family. Videos, open forums, streaming workshops, literary recommendations.

Fundación Caja Rioja (Caja Rioja Foundation)

Fundación Caja Segovia

Fundación Cajasol (Cajasol Foundation)

Fundación Cajastur

Fundación Cajasur

Fundación CajaSur member of the CECA Group

www.fundacioncajasur.es

Welfare and Social Inclusion

  • CajaSur and Acansa with Saharan children

    The Córdoba Association of Saharan Children and the Fundación Cajasur have, this year, launched an alternative plan to the "Vacaciones en Paz" programme – which has been cancelled due to the pandemic – to send a school and coronavirus protection kit to the 220 children who came to our city in previous summers.

Fundación Ibercaja

Fundación Ibercaja member of the CECA group

www.fundacionibercaja.es

Welfare and Social Inclusion

  • #VAMOS (#LETSGO) CAMPAIGN

    Donations have been channelled from individuals and companies aimed at meeting the needs of the most vulnerable citizens as a result of the expansion of COVID-19. The initiative is present in Zaragoza, Burgos, Extremadura, Guadalajara, Madrid, Huesca, Teruel and La Rioja. This initiative has been supported by outstanding figures from companies, the culture, sport and communications sectors and various public and private institutions. Contributions are being channelled through third-sector entities working in different fields (purchasing, food, psychological, healthcare, etc.).

Culture and Heritage

  • Contents in digital format: Museum

    Goya Museum

  • Historical Fund of Aragón

    Historical Fund of Aragón

  • Holy Week Culture

    Literature and history with a special Aragonese touch are the cornerstones of the cultural programming that Fundación Ibercaja has prepared to make confinement more bearable and to bring culture to homes during Holy Week.

Education and Research

  • #YOMEQUEDOENCASA campaign

    Fundación Ibercaja has permanently placed a variety of cultural, educational, academic and professional resources on its digital platforms to facilitate access to everyone from anywhere. An extensive catalogue of subjects comprising an interesting offer that is available to everyone to make the confinement more bearable.

  • Educar para el Futuro (Educate for the Future) programme conferences (2020 - 2019 - 2018)

    Project with programming for school and families working on Sustainable Development Goals, the contents of which have been made available to the society at large.

  • Más Empresa (More Business) ecosystem

    Open innovation platform that serves as a meeting point between entrepreneurs, professionals and directors, among other types of relationships in the markets.

  • Basic finance

    Initiative that promotes the dissemination of the financial culture in society.

  • Ibercaja Aula (Ibercaja classroom) on the web

    Educational website with activities and resources aimed at promoting classroom work.

  • Ibercaja Orienta (Ibercaja Guides)

    Free online service designed to help you make decisions when searching for the most suitable studies for each person, in any situation.

  • IT skills

    A pioneering programme offering technological training, which is especially necessary during this health alert.

  • Emotional intelligence seminars

    Emotional management webinars to address the health alert.

  • Mindfulness seminars

    Mindfulness webinars to address the health alert and other situations within the current scenario.

Health

  • #YOCEDOMICOCHE (#IGIVEUPMYCAR) campaign

    Donation of a fleet of cars for multiple social-healthcare services to the Red Cross. This initiative is possible thanks to the selfless collaboration of official dealerships in our region, such as Goya Automoción, Aramóvil, Vian Automobile, Toyota Artal, Ágreda Automóvil, Automoción Aragonesa, Audi Center Zaragoza and Automóviles Sánchez.

  • Collaboration in the manufacture of anti-splashing visors.

    Fundación Ibercaja has joined the Laboratorios César initiative of the University of Zaragoza, in Ethiopia, to manufacture anti-splash visors and has provided its two 3D printers to speed up the production of these components for personal protection equipment. Once completed, the equipment has been delivered daily to civil protection bodies, which are responsible for taking them to the collection points so that they can go to where they are most needed, following the indications of the Government for their production.

Fundación Kutxa

Fundación Kutxa member of the CECA Group

www.kutxa.eus

Support for Local Development and the Third Sector

  • Support for Social projects

    Extraordinary aid scheme in response to COVID-19 for social organisations that are providing an emergency response to the most vulnerable groups.

  • Support for local consumption and sustainable fashion

    Participation of KK Fashion designers in Fashion Revolution Week "Ni tokiko moda jasangarria," an initiative to support local consumption and sustainable fashion.

  • The "Eta Orain, zer" initiative

    Rethinking the world after coronavirus.

Welfare and Social Inclusion

  • Supporting the elderly

    Collaboration of the Kutxa Arotz-Enea team in the Hilo de Plata initiative, by the Nagusilan association, which reaches out to elderly people who find themselves in an unwanted situation of loneliness.

  • Assistance campaign for your neighbours

    Throughout the confinement, priority has been given to initiatives that, with more intimate structures, offer support and a sense of belonging to close-knit neighbourhoods. Carried out on Facebook and Instagram, the campaign has had 1,494,307 views, has reached 241,472 people, has had 430 interactions with the page, and includes 1,098 portals where the help offered by neighbours can be seen.

  • Mark of solidarity against the coronavirus

    Reorganisation of the platform with the change of its visual structure, promoting communication channels like Facebook, Instagram and a blog to make it a benchmark for the dissemination of initiatives.

  • List of solidarity initiatives

    Section that includes overlapping initiatives that have taken place since the beginning of the emergency and that serve as a model and inspiration among social actors. It also works to activate people with a desire to learn about and participate in solidarity initiatives.

  • Solidarity project map

    Map to visualise where solidarity actions are taking place through the geolocation of responses inside Gipuzkoa, with specific information on each one.

  • Citizen hosting network

    How to help homeless people in view of their confinement needs is what this list of newsletters has passed on to a society that has become sensitive to the current emergency situations.

  • Informal self-managed networks for mutual assistance among citizens.

    People who are active and involved with their neighbours and who respond first, while the rest of society gets organised.

Culture and Heritage

  • “Kutxa Kultur kanta”

    Collaborative song on social networks among the community with current and past melodies. In addition, an explanatory report on the production process was prepared.

  • Exhibitions on social networks

    Review of past exhibitions on social media.

  • Photo

    Contests based on the foundation's photographic collection on Instagram.

  • Photo

    Use of the photography collection to show support and encouragement to users.

  • Incentive for young people

    Challenge with YouTubers on social networks for young people between 14 and 17 years of age within the #izanezberdin programme.

  • Literature

    Kutxa Ciudad de San Sebastian literary awards: modification of the terms and conditions for receiving works online.

  • Music: “Kutxa Kultur Etxean Festibala”

    "Kutxa Kultur Etxean Festibala", a music festival on social networks.

  • May there always be good plans at home

    Actions to help make it through the confinement, featuring different cultural plans offered to citizens by the different resources of Kutxa Fundazioa.

Education and Research

  • Aulas Kutxa (Kutxa classrooms) online

    Provision of certain activities from the Aulas Kutxa online educational leisure programme (under study).

  • Science at home

    Science at home: weekly experiments that can be carried out at home.

  • Science and technology competition

    Instagram competition: Scientific and technological experiments.

  • Research on the impact of the situation of children and young people during COVID-19

    Participation in the dissemination of surveys aimed at children aged 3–12 and young people aged 12–17, of the UPV and of the Regional Council of Gipuzkoa, respectively, to investigate the impact of the situation on these groups and disclose their results.

  • Masterclass

    Online masterclass in financial training, set design and production for music residents.

  • Online training platform

    Development of an online platform for technology workshops, open summer camps and an educational programme.

  • Yincana online

    Online gymkhana aimed at the youth community, where students play in the Basque language to explore topics related to this situation.

Environment

  • Actions during the COVID-19 situation

    Proposals for reflections and activities related to the situation, from an environmental and ecological-linguistic perspective.

  • Green education in digital format

    Online courses to help teachers in green education training.

Health

  • Town councils with Huella Solidaria (Mark of Solidary)

    Collection, publication and promotion of the SPECIFIC Information on COVID-19 published by the regional institutions in Guipuzkoa.

  • Thematic documents and videos related to the COVID-19 emergency

    Compilation of reading documents and videos on topics of interest related to the COVID-19 emergency, which have been made available in the Documents section of the digital platform itself.

  • Pharmacies with Huella Solidaria (Mark of Solidarity)

    Safeguarding the integrity of the most vulnerable groups and formulas to make it possible for medicines to reach the homes of the elderly and dependent persons.

  • Health information on Coronavirus

    Information and recommendations on the coronavirus in the Basque Country. Verified, truthful and relevant information where you can search without fear of false information.

  • List of healthcare-related helplines

    Collection of emergency helplines for basic services and further information on both healthcare and next-generation services for the new reality: ludopathy, gender-based violence, addictions, loneliness, and mourning, among others.

  • Masks with Huella Solidaria (Mark of Solidarity)

    From the Gipuzkoa Kutxa Solidarioa department, a space has been created to promote the dissemination of spontaneous initiatives that respond to the need for protective material on the one hand and that open a channel for the wave of solidarity that has been informally mobilised during this crisis.

Fundación La Caixa

Fundación La Caixa member of the CECA Group

obrasociallacaixa.org/es

Food and Basic Needs

  • #NingúnHogarSinAlimentos

    Emergency solidarity campaign in favour of the Food Banks on which 300,000 families depend. Developed in collaboration with CaixaBank and aimed at collecting electronic donations. The bank has made a contribution of 1,000,000 euros to the campaign.

  • Food and Basic Needs

    Extension of its assistance line to vulnerable families with a contribution of €3 million and extension of its allocation to the CaixaProinfancia programme, to which €60 million will be allocated annually to help alleviate the current situation.

Support for Local Development and the Third Sector

  • Support for teleworking

    The entire staff of Fundación Bancaria and of Criteria has been teleworking since the first day of the state of emergency.

  • Responsible payment policies

    Establishment of a responsible policy for making payments to suppliers, which includes, among others: payment as soon as possible, the option of extending the service tenders for one year, the option of compensating services to recurring service providers.

Welfare and Social Inclusion

  • Support for social inclusion, labour insertion and housing

    Financial assistance worth 4.3 million euros to promote social inclusion, labour insertion and housing projects for people especially affected by COVID-19 (through the Aid Scheme for Social Projects).

  • Supporting the elderly

    Alliance with the Red Cross in Catalonia to help the elderly. Distribution of 2,500 batches of food and hygiene products, as well as personalised assistance to elderly people who are living alone.

  • Donation of Tablets

    Donation of 6,600 tablets, through the Profuturo project (in collaboration with Fundación Telefónica) to families in a situation of vulnerability who have school-age children and to hospitals and residences for the elderly.

  • Incorpora: Agricultural labour exchange

    Providing farmers who are struggling to meet the demands of the fruit collection campaign with workers through the Incorpora programme (e.g. Lleida and Almería).

Culture and Heritage

  • Commitment to Culture

    Creation of digital content associated with the activities and contents of the CaixaForum and CosmoCaixa centres.

Education and Research

  • Support for the educational community

    Creation of teaching materials on coronavirus and support for an educational leadership programme in line with new teaching needs and trends.

  • Support for clinical research and trials for coronary artery disease.

    As part of the lrsiCaixa project (Dr. Bonaventura Clotet) and the Barcelona Institute of Global Health (Dr. Antonio Plasencia). The Foundation devotes approximately 60 million euros a year to support medical research.

  • Community Lab

    Implementation of the first citizen science project to improve comprehensive health with proposals to combat and prevent coronary heart disease. Carried out as part of the EduCaixa project.

  • Scheme to support research projects in connection with the coronavirus.

    Through the Caixalmpulse initiative, with an endowment of 1.5 million euros, 348 proposals have been received from 223 research centres in Spain.

Health

  • Psychosocial care for patients affected by COVID-19 and their family members.

    Mobilisation of 230 professionals from the programme for Comprehensive Care for People with Advanced Diseases with the aim of supporting the units dedicated to those affected by coronavirus and their relatives.

  • Distribution of masks

    Contribution to the distribution of masks at a regional level through agreements with administrations and healthcare centres (e.g., Diputación de Málaga, 4,000 masks).

  • Psychological assistance service for healthcare personnel

    Platform that offers a free helpline, video conferencing and online monitoring to alleviate the emotional stress of healthcare personnel. Project developed with the participation of the Ministry of Health and Fundación Galatea.

Fundación La Caja de Canarias

Fundación La Caja de Canarias member of the CECA group

www.fundacionlacajadecanarias.es

Culture and Heritage

  • "CICCA Opening: Health protocol for access to the Centre for Initiatives of La Caja de Canarias (CICCA)

    Establishment of health measures when accessing cultural centres such as the ICCA to guarantee safety during visits by users. The centre reopened on 18 May.

Health

  • Purchase of 3D printers for the production of masks

    Investment of 10,000 euros, by Bankia and Fundación La Caja de Canarias, to purchase ten 3D printers with the aim of manufacturing protection masks (2,000/month) against COVID-19 for the main hospitals of Gran Canaria.

  • Training sessions for healthcare professionals at the ICCA

    Training sessions for Healthcare Professionals on Strategies and Action Protocols against COVID-19 for Primary Care staff.

Fundación Montemadrid (Montemadrid Foundation)

Fundación Montemadrid member of the CECA group

www.fundacionmontemadrid.es

Food and Basic Needs

  • Madrid 2020: Emergency scheme for the Community of Madrid

    Social Emergency scheme in support of people affected by the COVID-19 crisis in the Community of Madrid in collaboration with other business partners.

Support for Local Development and the Third Sector

  • Economic support for projects with vulnerable sectors of the population

    Monetary support for various organisations that work with populations in need of basic services. E.g. Cottolengo, Hogar Don Orione.

  • Liquidity support measures

    Measures to support the liquidity of families through credit from Monte de Piedad.

Welfare and Social Inclusion

  • Lavapiés Neighbourhood Emergency Plan

    Emergency plan led by La Casa Encendida, together with local entities.

  • San Cristóbal de los Ángeles Neighbourhood Emergency Plan

    Emergency plan led by Casa San Cristóbal, together with the San Cristóbal Emergency Network.

  • Montemadrid Education Centres Emergency Plan

    Direct emergency financial assistance to families in all our educational centres (2 primary schools and 4 nursery schools in different parts of Madrid).

  • Emergency plan for the elderly

    Shock plan for basic needs and to prevent isolation of elderly people in four elderly centres, two with own management and two with external management.

Fundación Pinnae (Pinnae Foundation)

Fundación Pinnae member of the CECA group

www.pinnae.cat

Support for Local Development and the Third Sector

  • Call for Projects 2020 for the Social Impact of the Region

    Call for Projects for the Regional Social Boost programme with an allocation of €300,000. The Call is connected to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of Agenda 2030 and is a sign of Fundación Pinnae's strong commitment to all entities and persons in social exclusion, especially during this health alert.

Culture and Heritage

  • Micro story competition for children

    The Competition has two categories, each of which has 3 prizes and a total endowment of €620 in educational materials. This proposal encourages children to use their free time to develop their creativity, which, in addition to the benefits of imagining and thinking, also strengthens their writing and reading skills.

Health

  • Delivery of medical equipment

    Local manufacture of healthcare material with 3D printing technology. The plan provides facial protection visors to offer safer care for patients, users of residences and vulnerable groups who need personalised attention during these days in their local area.

Fundació Sa Nostra, Caixa Balears

Fundación Sa Nostra, Caixa de Balears member of the CECA group

w3.fundaciosanostra.es

Food and Basic Needs

  • Collaboration with the Red Cross in food distribution

    Donation of 2,000 reusable cotton bags to the Red Cross to help the Red Cross distribute food to homes.

  • Food donation to the Red Cross

    Donation of 330 boxes of seasonal fruit and vegetables to the Red Cross (Ibiza and Balearic Islands) for distribution in different towns of Majorca as part of its Food Aid programme. In addition, 90 baskets were given to the Red Cross Menorca, to distribute 'km 0' products, consisting of baskets of vegetables.

Welfare and Social Inclusion

  • Donation of educational material to "Éxito Escolar" (School Success) from the Red Cross

    Donation of 19 tablets so that vulnerable children can follow educational sessions and access the educational platforms of their schools.

Fundación Unicaja

Fundación Unicaja member of the CECA group

www.fundacionunicaja.com

Food and Basic Needs

  • Bancosol (Costa del Sol Food Bank). 'La Gran Recogida' (The Great Collection) in response to COVID-19

    Specific food distribution campaign for those in need due to COVID-19.

  • Assistance to the Hermanitas de los Pobres de Málaga

    Sourcing of food, cleaning products and sanitary materials.

Welfare and Social Inclusion

  • Red Cross Response Plan against COVID-19

    Boost assistance to the most vulnerable groups in the province of Málaga, through cards to buy essential products, food and hygiene kits delivered to their homes, support and follow-up calls to seniors, psycho-social support, educational support through telematic channels for children in social difficulties and actions to raise awareness and protect against the disease.

  • Cáritas Ciudad Real. Casa Abraham

    Support for the homeless during the crisis.

  • Reduction of the digital divide among students in the five schools of Fundación Unicaja

    Distribution of devices to financially disadvantaged families to promote equal opportunities in access to online education imposed by the crisis.

Health

  • Protocols for the extraction of RNA and carrying out PCR tests (University of Málaga)

    This will impulse viral RNA extraction protocols and the generation of reagents to allow the use of existing technological devices in hospital services, which will make it possible to create PCR tests.

  • Fiixit-Visors against COVID-19

    Creation of protective visors to combat coronavirus.

  • Fundación Cuidar y Curar

    Provision of health equipment to nursing homes in Marmolejo, Almadén and Ronda.

Fundación Vital

Fundación Vital member of the CECA group

www.fundacionvital.eus

Food and Basic Needs

  • Urgent assistance to the Comedor de Desamparadas

    Urgent assistance to the Comedor de Desamparadas for an amount of €10,000.

  • In collaboration with the Food Bank of Álava

    Collaboration agreement with the Food Bank of Álava for €25,000 per year plus a temperature-controlled van (€25,000).

  • 'El Aplauso más Largo' (The Longest applause) + 'Muro de Afecto' (Wall of affection) drawings

    2,385 back-up videos where every euro will be intended for supply from basic commodities to the Bank of Foodstuffs of Álava (BAA) before the lack of provisions that goes through this company for the increase of the demand of families affected by the crisis of the COVID-19. This entailed a donation of 12,000 euros.

Support for Local Development and the Third Sector

  • Bizidendak-Support vouchers for local commerce

    Vouchers to support local commerce with the collaboration of AENKOMER – GASTEIZON –ARABADENDAK – SEA HOSTELEROS. Each person may purchase a maximum of one voucher of each type and spend them at businesses. There will be 10,000 vouchers of 40 euros and 5,000 vouchers of 20 euros, with 10 euros and 5 euros subsidised respectively. A total of 125,000 euros has been allocated to this initiative.

  • Cash for self-employed workers-Kutxabank

    Fundación Vital and Kutxabank have created a special line of pre-approved loans for self-employed workers affected by the COVID-19 crisis — a special credit line with 200,000 euros. Fundación Vital will contribute 200,000 euros, which will allow professionals to benefit from a preferential interest rate of 1% NIR.

Culture and Heritage

  • Arte Vital Competition

    Fundación Vital keeps the deadline open for Alavese artists to submit their works for the new Arte Vital (Vital Art) competition. Received works: 15 and 16 June.

  • Film

    Short film 'James Chang. Lost and drunk', featuring the support of F. Vital. Online premiere on 24 April on YouTube (all day). Promoted on networks.

  • Concerts at Fundación Vital

    Support for culture with an endowment of 40,000 euros. Eleven concerts in our halls with a recording and with the option of an audience (in accordance with Decree 8/2020 of 10 May), with the ticket price going to any association or cause in our region.

  • Exhibitions-"Harrera/Accruda" virtual tour

    Published on YouTube, social networks and the FV website on 6 April.

  • Reissue of videos of old exhibitions in Room 1 of the CEFV

    Sample: "Formula 1 (2006)". 9 April Eugenio Recuenco ‘365’, 16 April ‘The moved’ years 80, 23 April

  • "Virtual Tour ‘Artistas vascos apoyando a Jambo Congo’."

    Published on YouTube, social networks and the FV website on 18 April

Education and Research

  • Collaboration with other foundations (Estadio)

    Collaboration with Fundación Estadio: "We help you to stay active" section of the Fundación Estadio on our website.

  • Collaboration with other foundations (Sancho el Sabio)

    Collaboration with Fundación Sancho el Sabio on: Promoting online activity on the networks of the FSS; Ethical scheme (pending); World Book Day, 23 April

  • Cosmium

    New content coordinated by Susana Malón. Informative capsules. To be published on 22, 24 and 29 April and 1 May.

  • Computing +55

    Tutorials recorded by Joni on computing. Published on 7 April and promoted on social networks.

  • Other courses +55

    On the Foundation's website and through Social Networks, digital content and activities for people over 55 will be offered with topics such as: philosophy, economy and digital education. These include the "Take control at home" initiative to learn about and prevent risks when using the Internet.

  • "English language training grants programme"

    Online form for applications on the FV website until 12 May. Promoted with a campaign on social networks and in the press.

  • Take control at home

    New online proposal presented by Julen Linazasoro. It started on 1 April. Published on social networks on Wednesdays and Fridays.

Environment

  • Zero Plastic Ideas Competition

    Redesign of the competition in an effort to target families. Launched on the programme's website and the Fundación Vital website and promoted on social networks.

  • Green Homes

    Online content of this programme promoted together with the CEA (Centre for Environmental Studies): advice on saving energy at home, pills, texts, links, among others. Topics related to environmental care such as teleworking, reducing stand-by time, electricity savings, heating savings, drying clothes at home, among others.

Health

  • Healthcare equipment

    300,000 euros set aside for the purchase of 13 disposable respirators, 6,200 euros in equipments EPIS and tablets for the network of residence of the I.F.B.S. to facilitate communication with their families during lockdown.

Funcas

Funcas member of the CECA Group

www.funcas.es/en/home

Support for Local Development and the Third Sector

  • Special COVID-19 section: economic and social impact

    Funcas, in its commitment to economic and social dissemination, has created this information space where it will publish all the documentation it produces regarding this extraordinary situation.

Education and Research

  • Funcas Financial Education Stimulus Programme (Funcas Educa) 2020

    "Funcas Financial Education Stimulus Programme" 2020 scheme with an endowment of 3.025 million euros to undertake financial education actions.

FUNDOS (Fundación Obra Social de Castilla y León)

FUNDOS (Fundación Obra Social de Castilla y León) member of the CECA group

www.fundos.es

Support for Local Development and the Third Sector

  • Monte de Piedad

    MonteCyL maintains its activity to ensure that the people most affected by the COVID-19 crisis have access to collateral credit.

  • Collaborative support for Obra Social

    FUNDOS has reached agreements with certain entities that have leased their properties to reduce their expenses during the state of alarm, in an effort to maintain the services provided on those properties once activities resume.

Culture and Heritage

  • #QuédateEnCasaBotines

    The Gaudí Casa Botines Museum has launched an intense social media campaign to offer cultural and informative content, such as videos or infographics.

Health

  • Elaboration of an exclusive security protocol

    Installation of biosecurity systems for the safety of visitors and workers. FUNDOS has drafted its own protocol in accordance with state regulations and has acquired new instruments such as temperature control cameras, hydrogel dispensers, safety travel signs and distance signs, EPIs for all workers and visitors to the museum and the Monte de Piedad.

  • Distribution of healthcare material

    FUNDOS has acquired sanitary materials, such as masks, gloves and hydroalcoholic gels for distribution to the general public.

Caixa Ontiyent Obra Social

Caixa Ontiyent Obra Social member of the CECA group

obrasocial.caixaontinyent.es

Health

  • Making masks with a 3D printer (Campus de Alcoy)

    Caixa Ontinyent is collaborating in the manufacture of healthcare materials using 3D printers available at the Alcoy Campus, where the company has a digital printing laboratory launched by Obra Social in 2014. The 3D printers from the Alcoy Campus are being used to manufacture protective masks for healthcare professionals.

Fundación Guillem Cifré - Caixa Pollença

Fundación Guillem Cifré - Caixa Pollença member of the CECA group

colonya.com/es/obra-social/fundacion/

Food and Basic Needs

  • Assistance for families

    Distribution of basic necessities to families.

  • Food Bank

    In collaboration with the local Food Bank.

Support for Local Development and the Third Sector

  • Support for the Third Sector to improve the efficiency of ongoing or future projects

    Adaptation of initiatives and grants to adapt them to the context of a health emergency. The aim of this initiative is to take full advantage of the resources of Obra Social, supporting social organisations by bringing continuity to their actions and encouraging initiatives aimed at responding to the most pressing social needs arising from the COVID-19 crisis.

Videos of Foundations and Beneficiaries

CECA Foundations

For many years our partner foundations have been promoting programmes that contribute to improving the quality of life of those most in need and that promote civic coexistence and social cohesion.

  • AFundación member of the CECA group
  • Fundación Ávila member of the CECA Group
  • Fundación Bancaja member of the CECA group
  • ABANCA member of the CECA Group
  • Fundación CajaCanarias member of the CECA group
  • Fundación Cantabria member of the CECA group
  • Fundación Caja Castilla la Mancha
  • Logo of Fundación Cajacírculo member of the CECA group
  • Fundación Caja de Burgos member of the CECA group
  • Fundación Caja Granada member of the CECA group
  • Logo of Fundación Caja Inmaculada member of the CECA group
  • Fundación Caja Mediterránea member of the CECA group
  • Fundación Caja Navarra member of the CECA Group
  • Fundación Caja Rioja member of the CECA group
  • Fundación Caja Segovia member of the CECA group
  • Fundación Cajasol member of the CECA group
  • Fundación CajaSur member of the CECA Group
  • Fundación Ibercaja member of the CECA group
  • Fundación Kutxa member of the CECA Group
  • Fundación Obra Social La Caixa member of the CECA Group
  • Fundación de la Caja de Burgos member of the CECA group
  • Fundación Montemadrid member of the CECA group
  • Fundación Pinnae member of the CECA group
  • Fundación Caixa Balears member of the CECA Group
  • Fundación Unicaja member of the CECA group
  • Fundación Vital member of the CECA group
  • Fundación Guillem Barré member of the CECA group
  • Fundos member of the CECA Group
  • Fundación Ontinyent member of the CECA Group
  • Funcas member of the CECA Group
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