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Associacao Central

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Guarapuava, Paraná Reg 10845259/0001-97 · Receita Federal Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
59/100 · methodology

About Associacao Central

Agricultural Cooperative Agroindustrial - The main crops produced by the cooperative are soybeans, corn, wheat and barley. To the commodities value is added through the business units Agro Malta, Agro Flour, Agro Animal Nutrition, Agro Seeds, Agro Oil and Farelo and Agro Grits and Flakes

Cooperativa Agrária Agroindustrial - As principais culturas produzidas pelos cooperados são soja, milho, trigo e cevada. Às commodities agrega-se valor por meio das unidades de negócios Agrá Malte, Agrária Farinhas, Agrária Nutrição Animal, Agrá;ria Sementes, Agrária Óleo e Farelo e Agrária Grits e Flakes

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Founded
Headquarters
Guarapuava, Paraná
Foundation type
Private Association (Associação Privada)

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Animal Welfare

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar animal welfare in Brazil
Integrity Assessment This charity: 59
Peer average: 62

Red flags

· All clear
Receita Federal status change
OFAC / EU / UN sanctions
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Associacao Central is a registered animal welfare nonprofit based in Guarapuava, Paraná, Brazil. It is registered with the Receita Federal (CNPJ). It was founded in 2009 and has been operating for 17 years. Its registration number is 10845259/0001-97. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing.

Associacao Central has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59/100. 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 59 ('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 animal welfare charities in Brazil is 62/100.

Associacao Central is located in Guarapuava, Paraná, Brazil. The organization was established in 2009 and has been active for 17 years.

Associacao Central is classified as a Animal Welfare organization, registered in Brazil. It operates as a Associação Privada.

Associacao Central has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the Receita Federal. Visit the Associacao Central profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

Agricultural Cooperative Agroindustrial - The main crops produced by the cooperative are soybeans, corn, wheat and barley. To the commodities value is added through the business units Agro Malta, Agro Flour, Agro Animal Nutrition, Agro Seeds, Agro Oil and Farelo and Agro Grits and Flakes Associacao Central is classified as a animal welfare organization registered in Brazil. The organization was founded in 2009.

Among animal welfare charities registered in Brazil: Associacao Central's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59/100 is in line with the peer average of 62/100.

Associacao Central is registered in Brazil. While general charitable donations are not directly deductible for individuals, donations to certain government-approved funds (such as those for children's rights or elderly welfare) may qualify for deductions of up to 6% of your income tax due.

Associacao Central is a Brazilian private association (associação privada) - the most common legal form for nonprofits in Brazil. An associação is a membership-based legal entity created by at least two people for a non-economic purpose; decisions are made by the general assembly of members, governed under articles 53-61 of the Brazilian Civil Code (Lei 10.406/2002). Associações privadas are by far the largest category of Brazilian nonprofits - there are roughly 670,000 of them registered with the Receita Federal under nonprofit 'natureza jurídica' codes. It is registered with the Receita Federal under the Cadastro Nacional da Pessoa Jurídica (CNPJ), with CNPJ 10845259/0001-97.

You can verify Associacao Central's legal status in three ways. First, look up the Receita Federal CNPJ record directly: https://solucoes.receita.fazenda.gov.br/Servicos/cnpjreva/Cnpjreva_Solicitacao.asp and enter CNPJ 10845259/0001-97. The result page shows the official razão social, legal form (natureza jurídica), registered address, primary economic activity (CNAE), and current status (ativa / suspensa / baixada). Second, search the Mapa das OSCs maintained by IPEA (https://mapaosc.ipea.gov.br/) using either the name or the CNPJ 10845259000197. Mapa OSC aggregates Receita data plus public-sector partnerships and employment counts for over 800,000 Brazilian civil-society organisations. Third, ask the organisation for its most recent estatuto social (bylaws, registered with the local cartório de registro civil de pessoas jurídicas) and its most recent prestação de contas (annual financial report) - legitimate Brazilian nonprofits will share these on request. If the CNPJ is active, the Mapa OSC record matches, and the estatuto / financial report are available, the organisation is legitimate.

Contact Associacao Central directly for current donation methods. Brazilian charities overwhelmingly use Pix - Brazil's instant central-bank payment system, free for individuals and accepted by every retail bank. Pix payments settle in seconds using the recipient's CPF/CNPJ, email, phone or random key (chave Pix) and are the default donation channel for most Brazilian nonprofits. Other common channels: boleto bancário (printable payment slip), TED / DOC bank transfer to the organisation's conta corrente, PicPay, Mercado Pago, PagSeguro, and credit card via Brazilian fundraising platforms such as Vakinha, Benfeitoria, Catarse, Kickante, and Sympla. International donors can give via PayPal, GoFundMe, or international wire transfer (SWIFT). For tax-deductible giving under IRPF (income tax), donations must be channelled through specific funds - FUMCAD / Fundo da Criança e do Adolescente, Fundo do Idoso, and incentive laws for culture (Lei Rouanet), sports (Lei de Incentivo ao Esporte) and health (Pronon, Pronas/PCD); donations to most other charities are NOT deductible from Brazilian income tax. Always confirm the recipient's CNPJ and current Receita status before sending funds.

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

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Leadership

UL
Ulrike Winkler
President

Officers & trustees (1)

Source: Public filings

UL
Ulrike W••••••
President
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Latest news

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Sentiment

Neutral

Alpestre: Associação Central na Encruzilhada Gaúcha constrói novo pavilhão - lamais.com.br

www.lamais.com.br · · Neutral

Igreja Adventista no centro do RS publica edital de convocação da 6ª Assembleia Quadrienal - Notícias Adventistas

noticias.adventistas.org · · Neutral

Missionários iniciam o ano com formação de “pescadores de homens” - Notícias Adventistas

noticias.adventistas.org · · Neutral

Igreja Adventista nomeia secretário para a região central do Paraná - Notícias Adventistas

noticias.adventistas.org · · Neutral

Igreja Adventista na região central do Rio Grande do Sul define transferências pastorais para 2026 - Notícias Adventistas

noticias.adventistas.org · · Neutral

Igreja Adventista na região central do PR tem mudanças no quadro pastoral - Notícias Adventistas

noticias.adventistas.org · · Neutral

Nomeado novo evangelista da Igreja Adventista na região central do PR - Notícias Adventistas

noticias.adventistas.org · · Neutral

Ministério de Publicações da Igreja Adventista tem novo líder na região central do PR - Notícias Adventistas

noticias.adventistas.org · · Neutral

Educação Adventista premia estudantes em projeto de iniciação científica - Notícias Adventistas

noticias.adventistas.org · · Neutral

Igreja nomeia líder do Mipes, Escola Sabatina e ASA para a região central do PR - Notícias Adventistas

noticias.adventistas.org · · Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Alpestre: Associação Central na Encruzilhada Gaúcha constrói novo pavilhão - lamais.com.br
May 2026
www.lamais.com.br
Igreja Adventista no centro do RS publica edital de convocação da 6ª Assembleia Quadrienal - Notícias Adventistas
Mar 2026
noticias.adventistas.org
Missionários iniciam o ano com formação de “pescadores de homens” - Notícias Adventistas
Jan 2026
noticias.adventistas.org
Igreja Adventista nomeia secretário para a região central do Paraná - Notícias Adventistas
Dec 2025
noticias.adventistas.org
Igreja Adventista na região central do Rio Grande do Sul define transferências pastorais para 2026 - Notícias Adventista
Dec 2025
noticias.adventistas.org
Igreja Adventista na região central do PR tem mudanças no quadro pastoral - Notícias Adventistas
Dec 2025
noticias.adventistas.org
Nomeado novo evangelista da Igreja Adventista na região central do PR - Notícias Adventistas
Dec 2025
noticias.adventistas.org
Ministério de Publicações da Igreja Adventista tem novo líder na região central do PR - Notícias Adventistas
Dec 2025
noticias.adventistas.org
Educação Adventista premia estudantes em projeto de iniciação científica - Notícias Adventistas
Nov 2025
noticias.adventistas.org
Igreja nomeia líder do Mipes, Escola Sabatina e ASA para a região central do PR - Notícias Adventistas
Nov 2025
noticias.adventistas.org

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Peer charities

Other animal welfare in Brazil, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Associacao Central This page 59 - -
Viva Instituto Verde Azul 62 - -
Parque Recreativo Jordaozinho 62 - -
Esl.aa.pet 62 - -
Associacao do Amigo Animal 62 - -
Associacao de Turismo Rural do Circuito das Frutas 62 - -
Ampara Animal 62 - -
Confraria 62 - -
Sampa Gato 59 - -

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Receita Federal (Brazilian Federal Revenue)
Officers and trustees
Receita Federal (Brazilian Federal Revenue) - 1 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Profile completeness
45%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Financial filings
No Demonstrações contábeis (CNPJ) on file
Executive compensation
Top-officer pay not disclosed
Mission statement
No self-published statement of purpose
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Tax-deductibility status
Whether donations are tax-deductible has not been verified
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified

Methodology

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Associacao Central

What is Associacao Central?
Associacao Central is a animal welfare private association based in Guarapuava, Brazil. Agricultural Cooperative Agroindustrial - The main crops produced by the cooperative are soybeans, corn, wheat and barley. To the commodities value is added through the business units Agro Malta, Agro Flour, Agro Animal Nutrition, Agro Seeds, Agro Oil and Farelo and Agro Grits and Flakes
When was Associacao Central founded?
Associacao Central was founded in 2009.
Where is Associacao Central located?
Headquartered in Guarapuava, Brazil.
Is Associacao Central trustworthy?
Associacao Central has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59 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 Associacao Central's registration number?
Registration: 10845259/0001-97 (Brazil).
What is Associacao Central's website?
https://agraria.com.br
Are donations to Associacao Central tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Brazil 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.