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Associação Portuguesa de Deficientes

A Associação Portuguesa de Deficientes é uma organização de pessoas com deficiência, constituída e dirigida por pessoas com deficiência. Enquanto organização de direitos humanos, tem por objecto a …

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52
Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
52/100 · methodology

About Associação Portuguesa de Deficientes

Baseada no princípio de que as pessoas com deficiência são os peritos em matéria de deficiência, que conhecem melhor que ninguém os problemas que enfrentam e as soluções para os ultrapassar, a APD não limita a sua acção à denúncia das situações de discriminação de que são objecto estes cidadãos. Analisa, dá pareceres, apresenta soluções, por forma a influenciar as medidas e políticas em matéria de deficiência. Por outro lado, e ciente de que a igualdade de oportunidades e a plena participação das pessoas com deficiência não se consegue exclusivamente no plano normativo, exige também a sensibilização e o envolvimento da sociedade portuguesa no seu todo, a APD procura, através da diversificação e consolidação de contactos institucionais, que as questões …

Founded
Headquarters
Lisboa
Foundation type
Associação

Mission

A Associação Portuguesa de Deficientes é uma organização de pessoas com deficiência, constituída e dirigida por pessoas com deficiência. Enquanto organização de direitos humanos, tem por objecto a promoção e defesa dos interesses gerais, individuais e colectivos das pessoas com deficiência em Portugal.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where

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, Associação Portuguesa de Deficientes has a substantially complete profile.

  • Established in 1972, it predates 94% 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 organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
  • GiveRadar has verified more about this organization than about 97% of the 11,239 community development charities in Portugal it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its registration and its contact details. View this cohort
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • a website
  • a contact email
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • financial records
  • leadership details
  • a donation page
  • third-party accreditation

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Associação Portuguesa de Deficientes is a registered community development nonprofit based in Lisboa, Portugal. It is registered with the Portuguese DGPJ registry. It was founded in 1972 and has been operating for 54 years. Its registration number is PT-501129430. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 52/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.

Associação Portuguesa de Deficientes's official registration number is PT-501129430, as recorded in the national registry of Portugal.

Associação Portuguesa de Deficientes 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.

Associação Portuguesa de Deficientes is located in Lisboa, Portugal. The organization was established in 1972 and has been active for 54 years.

Associação Portuguesa de Deficientes is classified as a Community Development organization, registered in Portugal. It operates as an Associação.

According to GiveRadar's records, Associação Portuguesa de Deficientes 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.

Baseada no princípio de que as pessoas com deficiência são os peritos em matéria de deficiência, que conhecem melhor que ninguém os problemas que enfrentam e as soluções para os ultrapassar, a APD não limita a sua acção à denúncia das situações de discriminação de que são objecto estes cidadãos. Analisa, dá pareceres, apresenta soluções, por forma a influenciar as medidas e políticas em matéria de deficiência. Por outro lado, e ciente de que a igualdade de oportunidades e a plena participação das pessoas com deficiência não se consegue exclusivamente no plano normativo, exige também a sensibilização e o envolvimento da sociedade portuguesa no seu todo, a APD procura, através... Associação Portuguesa de Deficientes is classified as a community development organization registered in Portugal. The organization was founded in 1972.

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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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Latest news

From global news sources

1 article found

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Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Processo de recuperação de sócios da Associação Desportiva de Machico em fase de conclusão - dnoticias.pt
Apr 2021
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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

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Portuguese Ministry of Justice
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Registry checked
Apr 1, 2026
Profile completeness
45%

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 · 1972
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

GiveRadar builds each profile primarily from official government charity registries, supplemented where available by third-party nonprofit databases and news archives, and combines it into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. The exact sources for this charity are listed above. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Associação Portuguesa de Deficientes

What is Associação Portuguesa de Deficientes?
Associação Portuguesa de Deficientes is a community development associação based in Lisboa, Portugal. Baseada no princípio de que as pessoas com deficiência são os peritos em matéria de deficiência, que conhecem melhor que ninguém os problemas que enfrentam e as soluções para os ultrapassar, a APD não limita a sua acção à denúncia das situações de discriminação de que são objecto estes cidadãos. Analisa, dá pareceres, apresenta soluções, por forma a influenciar as medidas e políticas em matéria de deficiência. Por outro lado, e ciente de que a igualdade de oportunidades e a plena participação das pessoas com deficiência não se consegue exclusivamente no plano normativo, exige também a sensibilização e o envolvimento da sociedade portuguesa no seu todo, a APD procura, através da diversificação e consolidação de contactos institucionais, que as questões relativas à deficiência sejam inscritas no plano mais vasto dos direitos dos cidadãos. A APD pretende agregar todas as pessoas com deficiência, independentemente das deficiências, causas e origens.
When was Associação Portuguesa de Deficientes founded?
Associação Portuguesa de Deficientes was founded in 1972.
Where is Associação Portuguesa de Deficientes located?
Headquartered in Lisboa, Portugal.
Is Associação Portuguesa de Deficientes trustworthy?
Associação Portuguesa de Deficientes 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 Associação Portuguesa de Deficientes's registration number?
Registration: PT-501129430 (Portugal).
What is Associação Portuguesa de Deficientes's website?
https://www.apd.org.pt/
Are donations to Associação Portuguesa de Deficientes 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.