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United with the best to extend our reach even further

United with the best to extend our reach even further

The Boston Children’s Hospital, with whom we collaborate on an ambitious Accident Prevention Program, has been recognized, for the sixth time, as the number 1 pediatric hospital in the United States by the U.S. News & World Report’s 2019-20 Best Children’s Hospitals rankings. Fundación MAPFRE would like to congratulate them for their professionalism and tireless dedication to caring for children and helping prevent injuries in the home.

Richard Learoyd’s portraiture

Richard Learoyd’s portraiture

Richard Learoyd invites us to uncover the feelings of the people who inhabit his portraits, to extend our contemplation of his images to work out who they are and what thoughts they are hiding.

Your decisions can change the world

Your decisions can change the world

Our consumer decisions are based on standards that are sustainable and socially responsible for our environment. Why, therefore, do we not apply this same ethical standard to our investments? With SRI you will know where your savings will end up, without it having to affect the rate of return on your investment. You decide. Find out more about SRI.

Love, liberty and pride

Love, liberty and pride

Vanesa Pérez-Sauquillo and Ignacio Vleming will be leading this event entitled The diverse loves of Berenice Abbott: photography, literature and New York which will delve into the world of Berenice Abbott, an indispensable commentator of a time in which diverse ways of loving emerged.

An unstoppable wave of solidarity

An unstoppable wave of solidarity

In an increasingly socially aware and engaged society, our Social Outreach Awards seek to reward people and initiatives who stand out for their social involvement and for their generosity and solidarity. The winners of this edition collected their awards in a ceremony presided over by Her Majesty Queen Sofia.

We open the doors to Richard Learoyd’s camera obscura

We open the doors to Richard Learoyd’s camera obscura

On the occasion of the opening of Richard Learoyd’s exhibition, we have organized a meeting with this artist, in conjunction with the ELISAVA school of design, where he will have the opportunity to talk to us about his understanding of photography and will reveal the secrets of his camera obscura.

International Museum Day

International Museum Day

We have opened up the doors to our permanent exhibition dedicated to Miró, so that on International Museum Day you can feast your eyes on the light, the colors and the symbols of our Mallorcan maestro. Come and visit us, step into Miro’s world.

Road safety action by sixteen NGOs

Road safety action by sixteen NGOs

The Characterization of the NGOs focused on Road Safety study seeks to identify the challenges and opportunities that non-governmental organizations working on Road Safety face, particularly in terms of raising, accessing and maintaining funding.

Culture storms social media during Museum Week

Culture storms social media during Museum Week

In its sixth year, from 13 to 19 May this cultural event is reclaiming the role of women in history, art, culture and science. Each day a different hashtag invites us to promote our most cross-cutting, entertaining and educational museum experiences and to talk about them on social media.

#somosfundaciones

#somosfundaciones

Foundations want to respond to society’s needs. We want to get to know you and for you to get to know us. Join our #somosfundaciones campaign from 1 to 5 April. Tweet.

A year of creating opportunities

A year of creating opportunities

Throughout 2018, our 8,618 volunteers have taken part in 1.621 activities to support those most in need. Thanks to their humanitarian efforts, almost 4.500.000 dpeople in 28 countries have directly or indirectly benefited from our Volunteering Program.

Plastic containers, a possible cause of childhood obesity

Plastic containers, a possible cause of childhood obesity

Baby bottles, tableware, utensils for ovens and microwaves, food containers, bottles for water, milk and other drinks, processing equipment and water pipes. Using these objects in contact with food could be related to the increase in childhood obesity. Research being carried out as a result of one of our Ignacio H. de Larramendi Grants sets out to prove this relationship.