Philanthropy & Funding

Brazil’s New Endowment Law Could Strengthen Philanthropy and Democracy Around the Globe

By Paula Fabiani & Rhodri Davies 1

Law No. 13,800, passed in January 2019, regulates the creation and management of philanthropic endowment funds in Brazil. It could be the foundation for reforms that renew philanthropy's role in addressing social ills at a time when the world needs more help than ever.