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Fundacao Abm

Salvador, Bahia Reg 05413531/0001-20 · Receita Federal Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
62/100 · methodology

About Fundacao Abm

Instituída pela Associação Bahiana de Medicina (ABM) em 17 de outubro de 2001, a Fundação ABM de Pesquisa e Extensão na Área da Saúde FABAMED é uma entidade jurídica de direito privado, sem finalidade lucrativa e de caráter científico cultural, voltada à Área da Saúde.

Instituída pela Associação Bahiana de Medicina (ABM) em 17 de outubro de 2001, a Fundação ABM de Pesquisa e Extensão na Área da Saúde FABAMED é uma entidade jurídica de direito privado, sem finalidade lucrativa e de caráter científico cultural, voltada à área da Saúde.

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Founded
Headquarters
Salvador, Bahia
Foundation type
Private Foundation (Fundação Privada)

Verified certifications

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Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
❤️ Health
Cause tags

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar health in Brazil
Integrity Assessment This charity: 62
Peer average: 62

Red flags

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OFAC / EU / UN sanctions
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Governance scandals
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Common questions

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Fundacao Abm is a registered health nonprofit based in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil. It is registered with the Receita Federal (CNPJ). It was founded in 2002 and has been operating for 24 years. Its registration number is 05413531/0001-20. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 62/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing. No red flags have been detected.

Fundacao Abm has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 62/100. 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 62 ('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 health charities in Brazil is 62/100.

Fundacao Abm is located in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil. The organization was established in 2002 and has been active for 24 years.

Fundacao Abm is classified as a Health organization, registered in Brazil. It operates as a Fundação Privada. The organization has 3 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Fundacao Abm. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

Fundacao Abm has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 62/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the Receita Federal. Visit the Fundacao Abm 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.

Instituída pela Associação Bahiana de Medicina (ABM) em 17 de outubro de 2001, a Fundação ABM de Pesquisa e Extensão na Área da Saúde FABAMED é uma entidade jurídica de direito privado, sem finalidade lucrativa e de caráter científico cultural, voltada à Área da Saúde. Fundacao Abm is classified as a health organization registered in Brazil. The organization was founded in 2002.

Among health charities registered in Brazil: Fundacao Abm's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 62/100 is in line with the peer average of 62/100.

Fundacao Abm 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.

Fundacao Abm is a Brazilian private foundation (fundação privada) - a non-membership legal entity created by the founder(s) endowing it with assets dedicated to a specific charitable, religious, cultural, educational, scientific, or moral purpose. Foundations are governed under articles 62-69 of the Civil Code and are subject to permanent oversight by the local Ministério Público (public prosecutor's office). Fundações are the second-most common legal form for Brazilian nonprofits. Unlike associações, they have no members and require permanent oversight by the local Ministério Público to ensure the founder's specified purpose continues to be served. It is registered with the Receita Federal under the Cadastro Nacional da Pessoa Jurídica (CNPJ), with CNPJ 05413531/0001-20.

You can verify Fundacao Abm'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 05413531/0001-20. 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 05413531000120. 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 Fundacao Abm 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.

Fundacao Abm holds CEBAS (Certificação de Entidades Beneficentes de Assistência Social) certification, granted under Lei Complementar 187/2021 in the area of Health (Ministério da Saúde, MS). CEBAS is the most consequential federal tax benefit available to Brazilian nonprofits: it exempts the holder from the employer-side contribution to the social-security system (cota patronal do INSS), which typically equals 20% of payroll. To qualify, the entity must provide free services to the public, meet sector-specific quality and access criteria, file annual prestação de contas, and pass a three-year renewal review. The certification publication can be verified at https://mapaosc.ipea.gov.br/detalhar/05413531000120.

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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

JO
Jose Carlos Raimundo Brito
Director

Officers & trustees (3)

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JO
Jose C••••• R••••••• B••••
Director
JO
Jose S•••••••• R••••••••
President
MA
Maria H••••• R•••••••• F••••••••
Director
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Sources and verification

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Registration and legal identity
Receita Federal (Brazilian Federal Revenue)
Officers and trustees
Receita Federal (Brazilian Federal Revenue) - 3 disclosed in the public registry.

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Profile completeness
35%

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 Fundacao Abm

What is Fundacao Abm?
Fundacao Abm is a health private foundation based in Salvador, Brazil. Instituída pela Associação Bahiana de Medicina (ABM) em 17 de outubro de 2001, a Fundação ABM de Pesquisa e Extensão na Área da Saúde FABAMED é uma entidade jurídica de direito privado, sem finalidade lucrativa e de caráter científico cultural, voltada à Área da Saúde.
When was Fundacao Abm founded?
Fundacao Abm was founded in 2002.
Where is Fundacao Abm located?
Headquartered in Salvador, Brazil.
Is Fundacao Abm trustworthy?
Fundacao Abm has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 62 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 Fundacao Abm's registration number?
Registration: 05413531/0001-20 (Brazil).
What is Fundacao Abm's website?
https://fabamed.org.br
Are donations to Fundacao Abm 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.