CONIB - Confederação Israelita do Brasil

What CONIB - Confederação Israelita do Brasil does

CONIB (Confederação Israelita do Brasil), founded in 1948 and headquartered in São Paulo, is a non-profit, non-partisan confederation that serves as the central political representation and coordination body for the Brazilian Jewish community, estimated at approximately 120,000 people. The organization operates as an umbrella federation coordinating 15+ state- and city-level Jewish federations (federadas) across Brazil, providing unified advocacy before the federal Executive, Legislative, and Judiciary branches. Its core activities include antisemitism monitoring and reporting, legal advocacy, government relations, and international engagement with parallel Jewish communal and diplomatic organizations.

The confederation's core "products" are advocacy outputs and coordination services rather than commercial goods or technology platforms. Recent operational additions include an antisemitism reporting application developed in conjunction with the Atlas Project, intended to systematize incident capture across the country, and recurring annual antisemitism reports that function as instruments of public policy and media advocacy. Underlying operational capacity is modest, with approximately 16 employees supporting a coordination, legal, communications, and international relations function across a federation-of-federations structure.

The business model is donation-funded: revenues are sourced from member federation dues, individual contributions, and corporate donations rather than from priced commercial offerings. There is no disclosed pricing model, go-to-market motion, or revenue per customer metric because the unit of value is political representation and community defense rather than a marketable service. The 16-person staff and federation-based revenue model indicate a lean advocacy body whose financial scale is materially smaller than that of a commercial enterprise of comparable organizational complexity.

Name

CONIB - Confederação Israelita do Brasil

Legal name

Confederacão Israelita do Brasil

Website

https://conib.org.br

Company type

Private

Founded year

1948

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

CONIB (Confederação Israelita do Brasil), founded in 1948 in São Paulo, is a non-profit confederation coordinating 15+ Jewish federations across Brazil to represent approximately 120,000 community members politically and combat antisemitism through monitoring, legal advocacy, and international partnerships.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Community Advocacy and Political Representation

NAICS

Civic and Social Organizations (813410), Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations (813)

SIC

Services-Membership Organizations (8600)

akta.pro primary industry

Cultural Centers & Community Cultural Organizations (BPAGAHAD)

Keywords

• Community political representation
• Antisemitism advocacy
• Jewish community coordination
• Interfaith dialogue
• Civil society representation

Headquarters

HQ city

Not specified

HQ country

Brazil

HQ region

Latin America

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Donations and membership contributions: CONIB raises funds through donations from the Brazilian Jewish community, as indicated by its donations page referencing contributions to strengthen the community and its participation in national life. It is a non-profit organization (associação sem fins lucrativos).

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

CONIB is the national political representation and coordination body for the Brazilian Jewish community, founded in 1948 and headquartered in São Paulo. It coordinates a federated network of 16+ state-level Jewish organizations across Brazil, engages with the federal Executive, Legislative, and Judiciary branches, and produces antisemitism monitoring reports, hate speech analysis guides, a news portal, community events, and a donation platform. The organization operates as a non-partisan, non-profit association funded through community donations.

Product overview

CONIB - Conferência Israelita do Brasil is a non-profit representative organization founded in 1948, serving as the political representation and coordination body for the Brazilian Jewish community. The organization does not offer a unified software product but provides a portfolio of programs and services including antisemitism monitoring and reporting publications (Relatório de Antissemitismo, Atlas Ilustrado), educational resources (Guia de Análise de Discurso de Ódio), a news portal covering Jewish community affairs and antisemitism, institutional events programming, an online donation platform, newsletter subscription service, and a complaints reporting channel for antisemitism incidents. The Israel TECH section covers technology news related to Israeli innovation partnerships.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Canal de Denúncias (Antisemitism Reporting Channel)
• Plataforma de Doações (Donation Platform)
• Newsletter Subscription Service
• Eventos Institucionais (Institutional Events Program)

Quantifiable outcome

• CONIB publishes annual Antisemitism Reports (2nd Report in 2023) and hate speech analysis guides developed with FGV, distributed to academic institutions internationally.
• +1 more outcomes

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

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No

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Partnerships

Eleven partnerships are on record, tiered major, core and significant.

• Universidade de HaifamajorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2026CONIB participated as a presenter in the Contemporary Antisemitism Conference Haifa 2026, organized by the Contemporary Antisemitism Studies Association (CASA) launched at the event. CONIB shared its monitoring methodology, distributed the 'Relatório Integral sobre Antissemitismo no Brasil 2025' to international researchers from Germany, France, and Israel, and presented the 'Atlas Ilustrado Decodificando o Antissemitismo' research tool.
• World Jewish Congress (WJC) / Congresso Judaico MundialcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2026CONIB's president Claudio Lottenberg serves as a Commissioner for Antisemitism of the World Jewish Congress (CJM) and co-chairs SECCA (Special Envoys and Coordinators Combating Antisemitism). CONIB actively participates in WJC-organized sessions at the UN and international forums. This partnership positions CONIB as a key Brazilian actor in global Jewish advocacy.
• Brazilian Chamber of Deputies / Câmara dos DeputadosmajorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2026CONIB participated in the I Forum de Segurança Regional e Contraterrorismo held at the Brazilian Chamber of Deputies, addressing convergence between organized crime and terrorism. CONIB was represented by its Directors of Institutional Security, discussing security threats relevant to the Jewish community.
• Brazilian Supreme Court (STF) — as amicus curiaemajorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2025CONIB participated as amicus curiae in a 2025 Brazilian Supreme Court (STF) case that reaffirmed the responsibility of digital platforms to combat hate speech. This participation contributed to a landmark legal victory strengthening platform accountability.
• BRIL Chamber – Câmara Brasil-IsraelsignificantGTM or Marketing Partner · 1 January 2024CONIB features content about the BRIL Chamber (Brazil-Israel Chamber) and its activities on its Innovation page, including events on Israeli tech, agribusiness, and entrepreneurship. The BRIL Chamber promotes Brazilian-Israeli economic and technological ties.
• FGV – Fundação Getúlio VargasmajorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2023CONIB partnered with FGV (Fundação Getúlio Vargas) to develop hate speech analysis guides ('Guia de análise de discurso de ódio') available in Portuguese, English, and Spanish. This partnership produces educational tools for identifying antisemitic and hate speech content, reflecting shared commitment to combating discrimination in Brazil.
• FISESP – Federação Israelita do Estado de São PaulocoreOthers · 1 January 1948FISESP is one of the largest and most prominent federated member organizations of CONIB, based in São Paulo. It operates under CONIB's coordination as the national representative body for the Brazilian Jewish community.
• FIERJ – Federação Israelita do Estado do Rio de JaneirocoreOthers · 1 January 1948FIERJ is a federated member organization of CONIB, representing the Jewish community in the state of Rio de Janeiro. It is part of CONIB's national coordination structure.
• FIRS – Federação Israelita do Rio Grande do SulcoreOthers · 1 January 1948FIRS is a federated member organization of CONIB representing the Jewish community in Rio Grande do Sul. It operates within CONIB's national coordination framework.
• CIP – Centro Israelita do ParácoreOthers · 1 January 1948CIP is a federated member organization of CONIB based in Belém, Pará. It is a key regional member within CONIB's national network, organizing the 'Diálogos' event series.
• All Federated Member Organizations (15+ entities across Brazil)coreOthers · 1 January 1948CONIB coordinates a network of over 15 federated member organizations including: CIAM (Amazonas), Comitê Israelita do Amapá, Associação Cultural Israelita de Brasília, Sociedade Israelita do Ceará, Centro Israelita do Rio Grande do Norte, FIPE (Pernambuco), Sociedade Israelita da Bahia, Federação Israelita do Estado de Minas Gerais, Federação Israelita do Paraná, CICAPI (Espírito Santo), and others. Together they form the Brazilian Jewish community's national representation structure under CONIB's coordination.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• CRIF - Conseil Représentatif des Institutions Juives de France: The national umbrella body representing French Jewish institutions, comparable in mission (political representation, antisemitism monitoring, federation coordination) but operating in a much larger community context.
• Central Council of Jews in Germany (Zentralrat der Juden in Deutschland): The official national representative body of Jews in Germany, comparable in mandate as the federated national voice, government interlocutor, and antisemitism monitor at the federal level.
• DAIA - Delegación de Asociaciones Israelitas Argentinas: The Argentine equivalent of CONIB, serving as the national political representative body of the Jewish community in Argentina (the largest in Latin America). Highly comparable in mandate, structure, and antisemitism monitoring role.
• Board of Deputies of British Jews: The UK's primary Jewish community representative body, comparable as a national umbrella organization that combines political advocacy, community coordination, and antisemitism response.
• CICAD - Confederación de Comunidades Israelitas de Chile: The representative body of the Jewish community in Chile, the closest geographic and structural Latin American peer to CONIB given similar community size and federal-level coordination mandate.
• Canadian Jewish Congress: Canada's national Jewish community representative organization, comparable in federation-based coordination and federal-level political representation.

Broad incumbents

• Anti-Defamation League (ADL): A leading US-based antisemitism and hate monitoring organization, highly comparable in the antisemitism reporting, hate speech analysis, and policy advocacy dimensions of CONIB's work, though much larger in scale.
• American Jewish Committee (AJC): A global Jewish advocacy organization with similar diplomatic reach, antisemitism monitoring, and inter-religious dialogue mandates, though operating with much greater resources and a US base.
• B'nai B'rith International: A historic global Jewish service and advocacy organization with comparable UN consultative status, antisemitism advocacy, and community coordination roles, though with a broader humanitarian focus.
• World Jewish Congress (WJC): The international umbrella organization of Jewish communities worldwide. CONIB is affiliated with WJC and Lottenberg serves as a WJC Commissioner, making WJC a higher-order peer in the same network.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Number of profiles

Profiles23 records

Funding overview

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