From public funding to results on the ground.
For 37 years, the São Francisco de Assis Foundation has structured and run public funds, projects and policies that protect nature and transform territories.
Results you can check.
R$ 200 mi
managed by FSFA in the Atlantic Forest Fund since Sep 2022 (approx.)
43
protected areas (Conservation Units) supported in Rio de Janeiro
21
environmental projects implemented by the fund
1989
year founded, 37 years in operation
Projects in Rio de Janeiro and Paraná
From Rio de Janeiro's Atlantic Forest to decarbonizing Paraná's economy. Click a project to read its full story.
Rio de Janeiro
Well-managed funding becomes protected forest, reliable data and public policy that works.
Fourteen technical fields across four pillars
Resource Management and Governance
Environment and Sustainability
Territory and Infrastructure
Knowledge and People
A technical foundation serving the public interest
A non-profit civil society organization based in Rio de Janeiro, recognized as a public-interest entity since 2000 and a signatory of the UN Global Compact. It combines science, management and technology to turn plans into results.










