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APPACDM da Maia - Associação Portuguesa de Pais e Amigos do Cidadão com Deficiência Mental

Defender e promover os interesses e satisfação das necessidades das pessoas com deficiência mental em todas as áreas da sua vida.

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52
Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
52/100 · methodology

About APPACDM da Maia - Associação Portuguesa de Pais e Amigos do Cidadão com Deficiência Mental

IPSS | Espaço aberto à diferença marcado pela excelência de serviços direcionados à pessoa com deficiência mental, recebendo cidadãos maiores de dezasseis anos que não conseguem outra forma de integração social, e que aqui desenvolvem diversas atividades adaptadas às suas capacidades cognitivas e psicomotoras, nomeadamente: Educação Musical, Educação Física, Boccia, Musculação, Natação, Terapia Ocupacional, Psicologia, Artesanato, Hidromassagem, Expressão Corporal, Snoezelen e Treino de competências sociais. Existe ainda uma forte componente experiencial, com a realização de diversas visitas culturais e de lazer ao longo do ano.

Founded
Headquarters
Maia, Porto
Foundation type
Associação

Mission

Defender e promover os interesses e satisfação das necessidades das pessoas com deficiência mental em todas as áreas da sua vida.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Cause tags
Disability

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar community development in Portugal
Integrity Assessment This charity: 52
Peer average: 65

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for Base de Dados Social status change, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

From what GiveRadar has verified so far, APPACDM da Maia - Associação Portuguesa de Pais e Amigos do Cidadão com Deficiência Mental has a substantially complete profile.

  • Established in 2004, it predates 81% of the community development charities in Portugal GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
  • It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable charities, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
  • It is one of the better-documented community development charities in Portugal GiveRadar currently tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its registration and its contact details. View this cohort
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  • government registration
  • a website
  • a contact email
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • financial records
  • leadership details
  • a donation page
  • third-party accreditation

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Common questions

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APPACDM da Maia - Associação Portuguesa de Pais e Amigos do Cidadão com Deficiência Mental is a registered community development nonprofit based in Maia, Porto, Portugal. It is registered with the Portuguese DGPJ registry. It was founded in 2004 and has been operating for 22 years. Its registration number is PT-502200979. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 52/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.

APPACDM da Maia - Associação Portuguesa de Pais e Amigos do Cidadão com Deficiência Mental's official registration number is PT-502200979, as recorded in the national registry of Portugal.

APPACDM da Maia - Associação Portuguesa de Pais e Amigos do Cidadão com Deficiência Mental has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 52/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 52 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for community development charities in Portugal is 64/100.

APPACDM da Maia - Associação Portuguesa de Pais e Amigos do Cidadão com Deficiência Mental is located in Maia, Porto, Portugal. The organization was established in 2004 and has been active for 22 years.

APPACDM da Maia - Associação Portuguesa de Pais e Amigos do Cidadão com Deficiência Mental is classified as a Community Development organization, registered in Portugal. It operates as an Associação.

According to GiveRadar's records, APPACDM da Maia - Associação Portuguesa de Pais e Amigos do Cidadão com Deficiência Mental is registered with the Portuguese DGPJ registry and overseen by the DGPJ. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

IPSS | Espaço aberto à diferença marcado pela excelência de serviços direcionados à pessoa com deficiência mental, recebendo cidadãos maiores de dezasseis anos que não conseguem outra forma de integração social, e que aqui desenvolvem diversas atividades adaptadas às suas capacidades cognitivas e psicomotoras, nomeadamente: Educação Musical, Educação Física, Boccia, Musculação, Natação, Terapia Ocupacional, Psicologia, Artesanato, Hidromassagem, Expressão Corporal, Snoezelen e Treino de competências sociais. Existe ainda uma forte componente experiencial, com a realização de diversas visitas culturais e de lazer ao longo do ano. APPACDM da Maia - Associação Portuguesa de Pais e Amigos do Cidadão com Deficiência Mental is classified as a community development organization registered in Portugal. The organization was founded in 2004.

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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Portugal under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

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Staff & volunteers

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Employees
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Cause areas in Portugal

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Arts & Culture 20,602
Community Development this charity 11,239
Education 3,009
Social Services 1,108
Health 618
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Most common causes in Portugal

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

Eldercare & Aging 362
Disability 130
Disaster Relief 84
Peace 77
Hunger 56
Mental Health 39
Cultural Heritage 35
Veterans 30
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Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Portuguese Ministry of Justice

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Registry checked
Apr 1, 2026
Profile completeness
35%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 6
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Founding date · 2004
Not available · 5
  • Financial data
    No annual financial filings on file
  • Named leadership
    Board and officer list not yet indexed
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity
  • Tax-deductibility
    Not verified

Methodology

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Quick facts about APPACDM da Maia - Associação Portuguesa de Pais e Amigos do Cidadão com Deficiência Mental

What is APPACDM da Maia - Associação Portuguesa de Pais e Amigos do Cidadão com Deficiência Mental?
APPACDM da Maia - Associação Portuguesa de Pais e Amigos do Cidadão com Deficiência Mental is a community development associação based in Maia, Portugal. IPSS | Espaço aberto à diferença marcado pela excelência de serviços direcionados à pessoa com deficiência mental, recebendo cidadãos maiores de dezasseis anos que não conseguem outra forma de integração social, e que aqui desenvolvem diversas atividades adaptadas às suas capacidades cognitivas e psicomotoras, nomeadamente: Educação Musical, Educação Física, Boccia, Musculação, Natação, Terapia Ocupacional, Psicologia, Artesanato, Hidromassagem, Expressão Corporal, Snoezelen e Treino de competências sociais. Existe ainda uma forte componente experiencial, com a realização de diversas visitas culturais e de lazer ao longo do ano.
When was APPACDM da Maia - Associação Portuguesa de Pais e Amigos do Cidadão com Deficiência Mental founded?
APPACDM da Maia - Associação Portuguesa de Pais e Amigos do Cidadão com Deficiência Mental was founded in 2004.
Where is APPACDM da Maia - Associação Portuguesa de Pais e Amigos do Cidadão com Deficiência Mental located?
Headquartered in Maia, Porto, Portugal.
Is APPACDM da Maia - Associação Portuguesa de Pais e Amigos do Cidadão com Deficiência Mental trustworthy?
APPACDM da Maia - Associação Portuguesa de Pais e Amigos do Cidadão com Deficiência Mental has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 52 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is APPACDM da Maia - Associação Portuguesa de Pais e Amigos do Cidadão com Deficiência Mental's registration number?
Registration: PT-502200979 (Portugal).
What is APPACDM da Maia - Associação Portuguesa de Pais e Amigos do Cidadão com Deficiência Mental's website?
https://www.appacdmmaia.org
Are donations to APPACDM da Maia - Associação Portuguesa de Pais e Amigos do Cidadão com Deficiência Mental tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Portugal under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.