Annually, the Philanthropy Network holds the Inter -American Strategic Philanthropy Forum (FIFA), one of Brazil's main management and social innovation meetings. In 2025, the event landed in Curitiba - and, for the first time, I had the opportunity to participate in person, representing the Big Major Movement, the forum's institutional partner. I participate in the construction of guidelines […]

Corporate governance is an essential factor for the structuring of organizations, ensuring transparency, efficiency and greater social impact. In the case of Grantmakers, who act as strategic social project financiers, a well -structured governance also enhances the effectiveness of investments and strengthens the philanthropy ecosystem. In Brazil, the donation culture still faces […]

Last week, I participated in FIFE – Inter-American Forum on Strategic Philanthropy 2023, held in Belém do Pará. Considered one of the biggest third sector events in Brazil, the meeting brought together businesspeople, students, public managers and volunteers interested in the main themes that guide the management of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs). As the schedule covered […]

When the subject at hand is choosing a way to monitor a social project, an ocean of possibilities opens up to carry it out, with various donors, philanthropists and foundations opting for different paths, in an attempt to understand the process, map the social impact generated and understand the results of the actions. As this is a […]

In a period as difficult as the pandemic in Brazil, we noticed how alliances formed in different sectors of society managed to be agile in raising resources and helping people. Mobilizations that emerged on messaging apps, crowdfundings and campaigns led by celebrities, to name just a few examples, provided a quick response to urgent issues: purchasing […]

Ten libraries from four regions of Brazil were awarded for innovation, sustainability and social and digital transformation practices in their municipalities. This initiative is part of our project, in partnership with Movimento Bem Maior, which aims to strengthen a network of public, community, school and university libraries across the country. In […]