Organizational Profile
Fundação Mauricio Sirotsky Sobrinho
Note (July 2000): This profile is no longer maintained and information included may be out-of-date.
Mission/description
Promotes sustainable self-development aimed at building citizenship and respecing fundamental social rights. Particularly, promotes the defense of the rights of children and adolescents, within the affective context of the family, in the states of Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina and Paraná.
Headquarters
Brazil
Geographical focus
Brazil
Education; Social services; Development; Human/civil rights & conflict resolution
Children and adolescents; Unspecified/many groups
Types of support
Financial support to nonprofit organizations. Also provides studies and documentation for grassroots groups and other nonprofit organziations, government agencies and international organizations and technical support and training for grassroots groups and other nonprofit organizations.
Limitations and additional information
Financial Grants and technical cooperation limited to the states of Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina and Paraná.
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Average total yearly giving
Over US$ 2 million
Year established
1987
Chief executive
Leo Voigt, Executive Director
Contact
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Address
Av. Getulio Vargas, 1620 - 4. Andar
90150-004
Porto Alegre - RS Brazil
Tel
55 (51) 218-6472
Fax
55 (51) 218-6488
Web
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Last update July 10, 2000