Connecting global philanthropy to local transformation.
We are Welight Institute. A non-profit organization dedicated to ensuring philanthropic resources reach where they are needed with legal security, fiscal efficiency, and impact monitoring.
The bridge between intention and impact
For over 10 years, Welight Institute has acted as a catalyst for socio-environmental impact. We were born to reduce friction in donations and maximize execution at the grassroots level.
We operate in a hybrid and innovative model: we are the non-profit entity integrated into the Impact SA ecosystem. This means we combine the governance and legal eligibility of a non-profit organization with cutting-edge technology and the operational agility of a fintech.
Legal Security
Non-profit structure in compliance with Brazilian and international regulations.
Technology
Monitoring via Impact Map platform, ensuring radical transparency.
Presence
Direct presence in the Amazon and other biomes, supporting traditional communities and regenerative projects.
What we do
Fiscal Sponsorship & International Donation Management
For foundations and international donors who want to support Brazil without the bureaucratic complexity of opening a local entity.
- Receipt of resources in foreign currency
- Donor-grade Compliance and Due Diligence
- Secure transfer to grassroots organizations and collectives
Financial Management and Project Execution
We act as the administrative backbone for complex projects. While technical experts focus on the field, we take care of management.
- Account and payment management with dual control
- Hiring teams and suppliers (HR and Legal)
- Real-time auditable accountability
Philanthropic Fund Structuring
Creation and management of financial vehicles dedicated to specific causes, allowing multiple donors to contribute resources to a common goal with shared governance.
- Shared and transparent governance
- Detailed impact reports
- Professional resource management
Impact in Numbers
Part of the Impact SA Ecosystem
Welight Institute operates in symbiosis with Impact Finance SA. While Impact SA develops the technological and financial infrastructure, Welight Institute enables philanthropic operations and the execution of projects of public interest.
Together, we offer an end-to-end solution: from currency exchange and bank management to the impact report in the donor's hands.
Let's transform resources into legacy?
If you represent a foundation, company, or organization and are looking for an implementing partner in Brazil, contact us.
Rua da Quitanda, 52, Room 201, Centro, Rio de Janeiro - RJ
Av. Brig. Faria Lima, 2413 - SP