Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
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Economic and Social:
Children
Disabled Persons
Extreme poverty
Family
Human Rights
Humanitarian Affairs
Social Development
Sustainable Development
Volunteerism
Youth
Social Development:
Disabled persons
Poverty
Social policy
Youth
Sustainable Development:
Health
Poverty
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| Geographic scope: |
National
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| Country of activity: |
Brazil
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| Millennium Development Goals: |
Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases
Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger
Reduce child mortality
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| Mission statement: |
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| Year established: |
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| Year of registration: |
2008 |
| Organizational structure: |
Pro Criança Cardíaca is a registered non-profit organization based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The Organization is overseen by a President and a Vice President, who are assited by an executive director and a medical director. The Organization´s governance structure includes the presidency, the deliberative council, the fiscal council, the advisory council and independent auditors. For 25 years, Pro Criança Cardíaca holds it’s financial statements audited by independent audits which issues consecutives unqualified opinion reports, and all records of its accounts are transparent and online. The Organization has a renowned assistance team accredited by international medical centers, such as the Boston Children’s Hospital and the Brazilian Heart Institute (InCor). |
| Number and type of members: |
The Pro Criança Cardíaca includes 40 people working in Rio de Janeiro between Employees, Volunteers and Service Providers. Our team includes doctors, surgeons, dentists, nutritionist, psychologist, social worker and multidisciplinary professionals who contributes to the treatment of children with heart disease. Beside this, the Organization has financial, administrative and communication professionals, responsible for its daily operation. In total, Pro Criança Cardíaca has 7 associate members and 17 counselors, distributed between the Deliberative Council (6 members), the Fiscal Council (3 members) and the Advisory Council (8 members) for a period determined in bylaws, all of them being volunteers and from the most diverse professional branches. |
| Affiliation with NGO networks: |
Member of Instituto Brasileiro de Governança Corporativa (Brazilian Institute of Corporate Governance); Member of Rede Brasileira de Melhores ONGs (Brazilian Best NGOs); and Partner at Instituto Capitalismo Consciente (Conscious Capitalism). |
| Funding structure: |
Fundraising campaigns
Other sources
Product sales and business services
Donations and grants from domestic sources
Funds from other Non-Governmental Organizations
Foreign and international grants
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| Funding structure other: |
Financial income from investment fund and own equity. |
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