Man leaves €10m to Normandy village just because of its name Roger Thiberville is not thought to have ever visited Thiberville. ‘It is a lovely surprise just before Christmas’ said the mairie
American patient story causing organ donations to plummet in France The story of a brain dead man waking up on the operating table is causing refusal rates to soar
‘Giving to help others in France and overseas is good for you’ The Fondation de France works with donors and volunteers to make the world a better place
news American donates flat to French town to help people in trouble The former owner asked for the 51m² flat to be used for people ‘in precarious situations’
New French website helps you donate an old car to a good cause The platform finds your nearest ‘charity’ garage, plus tax breaks for the donor
Money saver: How to pick up free items in France These popular French websites allow you to find items people are giving away, and there are even tax breaks available if you donate your objects
French reservist sends 22,000 tins of Breton pâté to Ukrainian sailors It is not the first time Hénaff pâté has been on a daring voyage - in 2016 it was sent to the International Space Station!
French food banks appeal for generosity during annual collection Volunteers are calling for donations of non-perishable food across 9,000 collection points including supermarkets. You can also make financial donations online