Organizational Profile
Fundação O Boticario
Boticario Foundation
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Mission/description
Supports conservation, protection of wildlife, recovery of ecosystems and research on nature and environmental educations
Headquarters
Brazil
Geographical focus
Brazil
Education; Environment
Unspecified/many groups
Types of support
Credit, studies and information to grassroots groups and other nonprofit organizations, government agencies and international organizations. Also provides training and technical support to grassroots groups and other nonprofit organizations and promoted coordination in the nonprofit sector and between different sectors of society.
Limitations and additional information
National
Proposal requirements
Application form is required (available online). Candidates must demostrate their capacity to execute the project, specially the technical aspects.
Proposal deadlines
March 31 and August 31 for proposals related to Protected Areas; Research and Wildlife protection and Conservation units. Proposals related to other themes can be presented 60 days prior to execution of the project.
Range of grant size
US$1,000-$20,000
Approximate number of grants per year
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Average total yearly giving
Over US$ 1 million
Year established
1990
Chief executive
Miguel Serediuk Milano, Executive Director
Contact
Maria de Lourdes Nunes, Manager
Address
Av. Rui Barbosa, 3450 Afonso Pena
Sao Jose dos Pinhais - PR
83065-360
Brazil
Tel
55 (41) 381-7396
Fax
55 (41) 382-4179
Web
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Last update August 7, 2001