Brazil Foundation

Organization's name: Brazil Foundation
Headquarters address  
Address: 216 E 45th St #1106
New York, NY
10017
United States of America
Phone: +1 212 244 3663
Fax: +1 212 244 4334
Email: rtavares@brazilfoundation.org
Web site: http://www.brazilfoundation.org
Organization type: Foundation
Languages:
  • English
  • Portuguese

Activities

Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
Economic and Social:
  • Citizenship and Governance
  • Coorporate Accountability
  • Culture
  • Development
  • Education
  • Financing for Development
  • Human Rights
  • Social Development
  • Sustainable Development
  • Volunteerism

Financing for Development:
  • Increasing financial and technical cooperation for development
  • Mobilizing domestic financial resources for development
  • Mobilizing international resources for development

Social Development:
  • Cooperative
  • Social policy
  • Technical cooperation

Sustainable Development:
  • Capacity-building
  • Education
  • International cooperation for an enabling environment
  • Rural Development
Geographic scope: International
Country of activity:
  • Brazil
  • United States of America
Millennium Development Goals:
  • Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger
  • Promote gender equality and empower women
  • Reduce child mortality
  • Improve maternal health
  • Ensure environmental sustainability
  • Develop global partnership for development
Mission statement:
Year established (YYYY): 2000
Year of registration (YYYY): 2000
Affiliation with NGO networks: Grupo de Institutos Fundações e Empresas (GIFE); International Human Rights Funders Group (IHRFG)
Funding structure:
  • Membership fees or dues
  • Fees for education and training services
  • Fees for providing consulting or research services
  • Donations and grants from domestic sources
  • Foreign and international grants
Funding structure other: Event fundraisers

Additional Information

Sustainable Development

Major group affiliation:
  • Non-governmental organization