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Category:Community philanthropy

Organização política de entidades do setor como caminho para transformação
IAF
Comuá

Political organization of sector entities as a path to transformation

Between October 16th and 19th, Rede Comuá participated in the 2024 Inter-American Foundation (IAF) Grantee Meeting, held in Olinda, Pernambuco. Initially scheduled for 2020, the meeting was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2022, when we were slowly returning to (supposed) normality, an online meeting was held. It was only in 2023, after three years of waiting, that a new in-person meeting was possible.

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Para além do discurso: qual o compromisso real da filantropia com a transformação?
wings
Comuá

Beyond the discourse: what is philanthropy’s real commitment to transformation?

Between the 3rd and 5th of October, Nairobi, capital of Kenya, hosted the first WINGSForum post-COVID-19 pandemic. A global meeting of the WINGS philanthropy network, the event was co-organized by the African Philanthropy Network, also a partner of Rede Comuá under the Donate to Transform Program, and brought together 350 people from more than 50 countries under the motto “transforming philanthropy to transform the world". 

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Práticas ancestrais indígenas e negras e filantropia comunitária nas Américas
IAF
Comuá

Indigenous and black ancestral practices and community philanthropy in the Americas

For centuries, communities in Latin America and the Caribbean have promoted practices of mutual support. Strengthening mutual trust, organizing assets and building capacity helps people adapt to changing conditions and opportunities, forming the basis of a growing global practice called community philanthropy, which seeks to achieve lasting results that matter to communities, organizations local civil society and donors.

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Procomum Institute
Comuá

The Root Philanthropy Seminar takes place

On September 21st, the Root Philanthropy Seminar took place here at Instituto Procomum. The event was our contribution to the “Month of Philanthropy that Transforms”, a movement promoted by Rede Comuá dedicated to debating, making visible and promoting the practices of Community Philanthropy and Socio-Environmental Justice and demonstrating their contribution to social transformation, access to rights and strengthening civil society and democracy.

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Desafios da mobilização de recursos no Brasil para apoiar as causas socioambientais e de justiça social
Knowledge Program
Comuá

Challenges of mobilizing resources in Brazil to support socio-environmental and social justice causes

At the beginning of 2022, FunBEA – Brazilian Environmental Education Fund began planning and structuring the donation campaign “How much is it worth?”, which was launched to the public in July of the same year. The objective of the campaign was to support three socio-environmental movements that work with community-based actions, environmental education, culture and art on the North Coast of São Paulo, recognizing the work of these collectives for the conservation of the Atlantic Forest and popular culture.

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Jész Ipólito
28 de April de 2026

Territórios, clima e modos de vida: repensando a justiça climática a partir dos saberes tradicionais

O que muda quando a justiça climática é pensada a partir dos territórios? Este texto convida a olhar para os saberes, modos de vida e práticas de povos indígenas e comunidades tradicionais como caminhos fundamentais para imaginar respostas climáticas mais justas, coletivas e enraizadas na vida.

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Jész Ipólito
27 de March de 2026

Rede Comuá realiza assembleia em Serra Grande (BA), com encaminhamentos sobre identidade institucional, planejamento e cuidado coletivo

Encontro marcou a primeira edição da assembleia da rede no Nordeste, com acolhida da Tabôa, debates estratégicos e experiências de cuidado em diálogo com o território

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Jész Ipólito
27 de March de 2026

Fundo Brasil completa 20 anos apoiando a sociedade brasileira na luta por direitos

O Fundo Brasil de Direitos Humanos celebra o marco histórico de R$ 130 milhões doados a mais de 2.300 iniciativas

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Jész Ipólito
18 de March de 2026

Visibilidade em Disputa: Sociedade Civil na Era Algorítmica

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Jész Ipólito
5 de February de 2026

E OS QUILOMBOS, “CUMÊ QUE FICA’? A URGÊNCIA DE UMA FILANTROPIA QUE RECONHEÇA ANTES DE TUDO AS PRÁTICAS ANCESTRAIS

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Jész Ipólito
5 de February de 2026

Fundo Casa Socioambiental recebe doação de Mackenzie Scott pela segunda vez 

Em entrevista à Rede Comuá, a diretora-executiva do Fundo Casa Socioambiental destacou a importância dessa doação em um contexto onde a organização completou 20 anos

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