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Associação Cultural e de Apoio Social de Olhão

A Associação Cultural e de Apoio Social de Olhão, procura, de forma permanente e em articulação com os parceiros sociais, contribuir para a valorização e desenvolvimento da sociedade, …

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51
Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
51/100 · methodology

About Associação Cultural e de Apoio Social de Olhão

IPSS | Fundada em 1932, a ACASO tem-se dedicado, desde esta data, a desenvolver atividades na área social para os mais carenciados. Uma das maiores IPSS’s do concelho de Olhão e do Algarve, desenvolve o seu trabalho em 7 áreas de intervenção, que englobam 11 respostas sociais e 3 unidades de saúde: Centro de Dia "Dr. Ayres de Mendonça"; Serviço de Apoio Domiciliário; Estrutura Residencial para Pessoas Idosas “Engº Francisco Leal”; Lar Residencial “Luís Pacheco Figueiras” I e II; Centro de Atividades e Capacitação para a Inclusão unidade I e unidade I; Creche do Centro de Educação e Desenvolvimento Infantil "Porta Mágica"; Centro Comunitário Acampamento Azul; Centro Comunitário Al-Hain; Unidade de Cuidados Continuados de Média Duração e Reabilitação de Olhão; …

Founded
Headquarters
Olhão, Faro
Foundation type
Associação
Size
large
Operating in
1 countries

Mission

A Associação Cultural e de Apoio Social de Olhão, procura, de forma permanente e em articulação com os parceiros sociais, contribuir para a valorização e desenvolvimento da sociedade, na região algarvia, através de atividades socioculturais e serviços de saúde que promovam o bem-estar, a capacitação e a integração dos sue utentes na sociedade de forma continua com o compromisso de prestar serviços de elevada qualidade e profissionalismo.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Community Development
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Operating countries (1)
Brazil

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar community development in Portugal
Integrity Assessment This charity: 51
Peer average: 52

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Common questions

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Associação Cultural e de Apoio Social de Olhão is a registered community development nonprofit based in Olhão, Faro, Portugal. It is registered with the Portuguese DGPJ registry. It was founded in 1932 and has been operating for 94 years. Its registration number is PT-501350543. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 51/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing. The organization reports €6M in annual revenue.

Associação Cultural e de Apoio Social de Olhão has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 51/100. 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 51 ('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 52/100.

Associação Cultural e de Apoio Social de Olhão is located in Olhão, Faro, Portugal. The organization was established in 1932 and has been active for 94 years.

Based on official tax filings, Associação Cultural e de Apoio Social de Olhão has €6M in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of €12M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Associação Cultural e de Apoio Social de Olhão is classified as a Community Development organization, registered in Portugal. It operates as a Associação. By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has €6M in annual revenue.

Associação Cultural e de Apoio Social de Olhão has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 51/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the DGPJ. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

IPSS | Fundada em 1932, a ACASO tem-se dedicado, desde esta data, a desenvolver atividades na área social para os mais carenciados. Uma das maiores IPSS’s do concelho de Olhão e do Algarve, desenvolve o seu trabalho em 7 áreas de intervenção, que englobam 11 respostas sociais e 3 unidades de saúde: Centro de Dia "Dr. Ayres de Mendonça"; Serviço de Apoio Domiciliário; Estrutura Residencial para Pessoas Idosas “Engº Francisco Leal”; Lar Residencial “Luís Pacheco Figueiras” I e II; Centro de Atividades e Capacitação para a Inclusão unidade I e unidade I; Creche do Centro de Educação e Desenvolvimento Infantil "Porta Mágica"; Centro Comunitário Acampamento Azul; Centro Comunitário Al-Hain; Unidade... Associação Cultural e de Apoio Social de Olhão is classified as a community development organization registered in Portugal. The organization was founded in 1932.

Among community development charities registered in Portugal: Associação Cultural e de Apoio Social de Olhão's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 51/100 is in line with the peer average of 52/100. Its annual revenue of €6M is below the peer average of €12M.

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Taxes

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

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Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Portuguese Ministry of Justice
Financial filings
Portuguese Ministry of Justice
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
Supplementary verification
GlobalGiving partner directory

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Profile completeness
65%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Executive compensation
Top-officer pay not disclosed
Named leadership
Board and officer list not yet indexed
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Tax-deductibility status
Whether donations are tax-deductible has not been verified

Methodology

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Quick facts about Associação Cultural e de Apoio Social de Olhão

What is Associação Cultural e de Apoio Social de Olhão?
Associação Cultural e de Apoio Social de Olhão is a community development associação based in Olhão, Portugal. IPSS | Fundada em 1932, a ACASO tem-se dedicado, desde esta data, a desenvolver atividades na área social para os mais carenciados. Uma das maiores IPSS’s do concelho de Olhão e do Algarve, desenvolve o seu trabalho em 7 áreas de intervenção, que englobam 11 respostas sociais e 3 unidades de saúde: Centro de Dia "Dr. Ayres de Mendonça"; Serviço de Apoio Domiciliário; Estrutura Residencial para Pessoas Idosas “Engº Francisco Leal”; Lar Residencial “Luís Pacheco Figueiras” I e II; Centro de Atividades e Capacitação para a Inclusão unidade I e unidade I; Creche do Centro de Educação e Desenvolvimento Infantil "Porta Mágica"; Centro Comunitário Acampamento Azul; Centro Comunitário Al-Hain; Unidade de Cuidados Continuados de Média Duração e Reabilitação de Olhão; Unidade Socio-Ocupacional de Saúde Mental; Equipa de Apoio Domiciliário de Saúde Mental; Centro de Apoio Familiar e Aconselhamento Parental
When was Associação Cultural e de Apoio Social de Olhão founded?
Associação Cultural e de Apoio Social de Olhão was founded in 1932.
Where is Associação Cultural e de Apoio Social de Olhão located?
Headquartered in Olhão, Portugal.
What is Associação Cultural e de Apoio Social de Olhão's annual budget?
Annual revenue is approximately €1M-€10M.
Is Associação Cultural e de Apoio Social de Olhão trustworthy?
Associação Cultural e de Apoio Social de Olhão has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 51 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 Associação Cultural e de Apoio Social de Olhão's registration number?
Registration: PT-501350543 (Portugal).
What is Associação Cultural e de Apoio Social de Olhão's website?
https://www.ipss-acaso.org
Are donations to Associação Cultural e de Apoio Social de Olhão 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.