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Associacao Joao de Deus

Contribute to peace in the Alagados favela, accelerating growth projects, led by inhabitants of the neighborhood, associated with a professional team.

Salvador, Bahia
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27
Integrity Assessment
Limited data available
27/100 · methodology
This score reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

About Associacao Joao de Deus

Contribute to peace in the Alagados favela, accelerating growth projects, led by inhabitants of the neighborhood, associated with a professional team.

Headquarters
Salvador, Bahia
Operating in
1 countries

Mission

Contribute to peace in the Alagados favela, accelerating growth projects, led by inhabitants of the neighborhood, associated with a professional team.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Human Services
Operating countries (1)
Brazil

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar human services in Brazil
Integrity Assessment This charity: 27
Peer average: 39

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 Joao de Deus is a registered human services nonprofit based in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil. It is registered with the Receita Federal (CNPJ). It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 27/100 (Limited data available). This reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization. This is below the average of 39/100 for human services charities in Brazil.

Associacao Joao de Deus has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 27/100. 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 27 ('Limited data available') reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization. This is common for smaller, newer, or non-US charities that file fewer public records. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for human services charities in Brazil is 39/100.

Associacao Joao de Deus is located in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil. Its registered address is Rua Seis de Janeiro, 101, Brazil.

Associacao Joao de Deus is classified as a Human Services organization, registered in Brazil.

Associacao Joao de Deus has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 27/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the Receita Federal. 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.

Contribute to peace in the Alagados favela, accelerating growth projects, led by inhabitants of the neighborhood, associated with a professional team. Associacao Joao de Deus is classified as a human services organization registered in Brazil.

Among human services charities registered in Brazil: Associacao Joao de Deus's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 27/100 is below the peer average of 39/100.

Associacao Joao de Deus 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.

You can verify Associacao Joao de Deus's legal status in three ways. First, search the Receita Federal CNPJ register at https://solucoes.receita.fazenda.gov.br/Servicos/cnpjreva/Cnpjreva_Solicitacao.asp - every legally-registered Brazilian organisation must appear there with its razão social, legal form, registered address, CNAE code, and current status. Second, search the Mapa das OSCs at https://mapaosc.ipea.gov.br/ - IPEA's public database of 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.

You can donate to Associacao Joao de Deus directly through its donation page (https://www.globalgiving.org/projects/transform-90-lives-in-a-brazilian-favela/). 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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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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

Always confirm tax treatment with the charity directly or your tax advisor before donating.

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Latest news

From global news sources

1 article found

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Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

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Peer charities

Other human services in Brazil, by integrity assessment

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Receita Federal (Brazilian Federal Revenue)
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
Supplementary verification
GlobalGiving partner directory

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
Named leadership
Board and officer list not yet indexed
Official website
No verified website on record
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Direct contact
No email or phone published

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 Joao de Deus

What is Associacao Joao de Deus?
Associacao Joao de Deus is a human services nonprofit organization based in Salvador, Brazil. Contribute to peace in the Alagados favela, accelerating growth projects, led by inhabitants of the neighborhood, associated with a professional team.
Where is Associacao Joao de Deus located?
Headquartered in Salvador, Brazil.
Is Associacao Joao de Deus trustworthy?
Associacao Joao de Deus has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 27 out of 100 (Limited data available). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
Are donations to Associacao Joao de Deus 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.