WimBelemDon Fund of BrazilFoundation

Promoting transformation through sports, education, psychology, and social assistance

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Established in 2024, the Fund supports the short-, medium-, and long-term initiatives of WimBelemDon, a nonprofit organization founded in 2000 in Porto Alegre, Brazil. WimBelemDon uses tennis as a gateway to social transformation, providing vulnerable youth with sports, cultural, educational, and socio-emotional activities, fostering their holistic development. 

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WimBelemDowment

Tennis as a gateway to social transformation

Sports, cultural, educational and socio-emotional activities for young people

Philanthropic endowment fund created in 2021, exclusively dedicated to financing WimBelemDon’s actions and projects, including: 

  • Expanding the number of beneficiaries 
  • Improving and expanding physical infrastructure 
  • Enhancing events 
  • Qualifying and expanding the team 
  • Expanding community projects 
  • Increasing the activities offered 
  • Establishing new centers in other locations 
  • Continuously improving management processes 
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WimBelemDon

Founded in 2000, WimBelemDon drives social transformation for vulnerable children and adolescents in the southernmost region of Porto Alegre, Brazil. Through tennis, cultural, educational, and socio-emotional activities, the organization takes a human-centered approach, respecting individual limits while nurturing each young person’s potential, empowering them to become the protagonists of their own stories. 

Tax Benefits

USA: Contributions to BrazilFoundation – EIN 13 4131482, a non-profit under Section 501(c)(3) of the US Internal Revenue Tax Code – are deductible to the full extent permitted by law. Individuals can deduct up to 50% of their adjusted gross income; companies may deduct up to 10% of taxable income, prior to discounting the philanthropic investment. BrazilFoundation provides a tax-receipt acknowledgement of the contribution it receives.

Brazil: BrazilFoundation is a non-profit organization, designated as a Public Interest Civil Society Organization (OSCIP, as per its initials in Portuguese) under Law 9.790/99, Ministry of Justice file no. 08071.000389/2004/01, Corporate Taxpayer Registration No. 04.839.572/0001-10. A donation receipt can be issued for donations made in reals. The donor must request their receipt directly from BrazilFoundation. Since we are an OSCIP, tax incentives are only awarded to businesses taxed on their profits. These businesses can deduct the cost of donations up to 2% of their operating profit. An individual donor may report the amount donated when filing income tax, but will not receive a tax incentive.