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2013 Brazilian Philanthropy Forum: we want more, better and faster

Elaine Smith and Instituto Geracao 31 October 2013

The 2nd Brazilian Philanthropists Forum, organized by the Global Philanthropy Forum (GPF) and IDIS, took place on 24 October in São Paulo. Attendance had grown to 186 participants from a little over 150 last year.  …


Encouraging giving from the mass affluent

Tom Rennell 8 May 2013

The latest offering from The Philanthropy Programme, a series of events for those who advise on philanthropic giving organized by Philanthropy Impact and the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP), was held in London …


Striking commonalities between countries where philanthropy is still emerging

Jenny Conrad 12 April 2013

The Alliance Breakfast Club for the March special feature on philanthropy in emerging market countries featured a formidable female panel of experts from many different corners of the globe. Guest editor Maria Chertok, Executive Director …

Tax incentives for social investment: notes from Brazil

2 Andrés Thompson 20 March 2012

Whether tax incentives for promoting private social investment and philanthropy are a useful tool or not has been a matter of debate and controversy in recent years in Latin America and beyond. The case of …