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By Guilherme Mattoso
August 2025Flexible investments, active listening, and capacity building generate lasting impacts, strengthening organizations at the forefront of change.
In her column "Papo de Responsa," published in Folha de S.Paulo, our executive director, Carola MB Matarazzo, reflects on trust-based philanthropy, drawing on the experience of the Futuro Bem Maior program, which supports community organizations with flexible investments and monitoring based on autonomy and active listening. In a scenario of complex challenges, trust is a political and transformative act.
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Investing in education in Brazil requires more than just focusing on expanding access or improving isolated indicators. The challenge lies in how decisions are structured and how different actors can collaboratively transform initiatives into public policies. Given the complexity of education in Brazil, which involves millions of students and multiple stakeholders, […]
By Emanuely Lima
Apr 2026
The philosopher Angela Davis's quote helps to understand the role of women leaders in the third sector: "When a Black woman moves, the entire structure of society moves with her." Analyzing the position of women at the base of the social pyramid, simultaneously traversed by inequalities of race, class, and gender, Davis points out that […]
By Emanuely Lima
March 2026
Family philanthropy has ceased to be a "side issue" and has definitively entered the patrimonial agenda. Not as a new trend, nor as a means of building a personal brand, but as a topic that engages with succession, governance, reputational risk and, ultimately, legacy. It is in this context that the study "Philanthropy & Family Offices – Perspectives and […]" was born
By Guilherme Mattoso
March 2026