Filantrofilia

Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico

Democracy & Civil society

AssociationFounded 2009National reach

Profile last updated: September 2, 2026

About

Founded in 2009, Filantrofilia is a non-profit association based in Ciudad de México, Mexico working on democracy & civil society.

Filantrofilia is a non-profit civil association based in Mexico City, founded in 2009 to strengthen and professionalise the social sector in Mexico. It rates civil society organisations using a scorecard of good-practice indicators covering institutional strength, effectiveness and social impact trends, and delivers reports, executive summaries and rating certificates to the organisations it evaluates. Through the Instituto Filantrofilia it also runs training for social leaders. Its stated aim is to promote transparency, professionalism and effectiveness so that the sector can increase its impact.

Location

Ciudad de México, Mexico

Founded

2009

Organisation type

Association

Legal form

Asociación Civil

Focus areas

civil societyorganisational ratingcapacity buildingphilanthropysocial sectorMexico

Languages

Causes & programmes

Causes

Democracy & Civil society

How they work

Capacity buildingResearchAwareness & education

Programmes

Calificación Fortaleza Institucional y Tendencia de Impacto Social

Democracy & Civil society · Mexico

Rating process that assesses the institutional strength and social impact trends of civil society organisations, using a scorecard of indicators and producing a report, executive summary and rating certificate.

Calificación Fortaleza Institucional y Eficacia

Democracy & Civil society · Mexico

Shorter rating process that evaluates institutional strength and the effectiveness of civil society organisations in fulfilling their mission.

Diplomado de Liderazgo en Innovación Social

Education · Mexico

Training programme run by the Instituto Filantrofilia to develop social leaders, covering practical topics in the social sector.