Project
A frame work for a minerals foundation
for Goa Mineral Ore Exporters
Association, Goa, India
Summary
This project suggested and designed a
framework of a Foundation to support environmental and social programmes
in the Mining belt of Goa. This project was taken up at the initiative
of Goa Mineral Ore Exporters Association (GMOEA) so as
to assist them in setting up the said foundation.
Salient features of the foundation
Nature- corporate foundation
Type of corporate foundation - donor and partnering
Legal form- society
Governance structure a tri-sector partnership of GMOEA/GMA
(Goa Mining Association), government and civil society
Core programme -environmental improvements, community development
and best management practices
Funding mechanism-corpus and annual contributions based on tonnage
produced and from other sources based on the principle of additionality
Guidelines for submission of proposals and the criteria for approval
have been prepared for environmental projects and other activities.
The foundation was registered on 12th December
2000.

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