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Fundação Ajuda em Ação Portugal

A Ajuda em Ação é uma organização sem fins lucrativos, internacional com presença em mais de 20 países. Ativa há mais de 42 anos, tem vindo a mobilizar-se …

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52
Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
52/100 · methodology

About Fundação Ajuda em Ação Portugal

Trabalhamos para desenvolver todo o potencial das comunidades mais vulneráveis, como a de Camarate (Loures), através de programas de Educação, Empregabilidade Jovem e Empreendedorismo Feminino, respetivamente, permitindo a entrada direta, de jovens com menos oportunidades, no mercado de trabalho. Apostamos em programas a longo prazo para que a mudança seja sustentada e efetiva. Acreditamos que a formação e o desenvolvimento de competências, ferramentas essenciais da nossa ação, são a chave para que as pessoas consigam sair da sua situação de pobreza e ser protagonistas do seu futuro.

Founded
Headquarters
Lisboa
Foundation type
Fundação

Mission

A Ajuda em Ação é uma organização sem fins lucrativos, internacional com presença em mais de 20 países. Ativa há mais de 42 anos, tem vindo a mobilizar-se contra a pobreza, a desigualdade, a vulnerabilidade e a exclusão social, e a desenvolver respostas em situações de emergência humanitária. Em Portugal, desenvolve a sua atividade nas áreas da empregabilidade dos jovens, do empreendedorismo feminino e da educação.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Cause tags
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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, Fundação Ajuda em Ação Portugal has a substantially complete profile.

  • 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 not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for only 1% of community development charities in Portugal - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore Portugal data
  • 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
  • a donation page
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • financial records
  • leadership details
  • third-party accreditation
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

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

Fundação Ajuda em Ação Portugal is a registered community development nonprofit based in Lisboa, Portugal. It is registered with the Portuguese DGPJ registry. It was founded in 2019 and has been operating for 7 years. Its registration number is PT-980665140. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 52/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.

Fundação Ajuda em Ação Portugal's official registration number is PT-980665140, as recorded in the national registry of Portugal.

Fundação Ajuda em Ação Portugal 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.

Fundação Ajuda em Ação Portugal is located in Lisboa, Portugal. The organization was established in 2019 and has been active for 7 years.

Fundação Ajuda em Ação Portugal is classified as a Community Development organization, registered in Portugal. It operates as a Fundação.

According to GiveRadar's records, Fundação Ajuda em Ação Portugal is registered with the Portuguese DGPJ registry and overseen by the DGPJ. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. 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.

Trabalhamos para desenvolver todo o potencial das comunidades mais vulneráveis, como a de Camarate (Loures), através de programas de Educação, Empregabilidade Jovem e Empreendedorismo Feminino, respetivamente, permitindo a entrada direta, de jovens com menos oportunidades, no mercado de trabalho. Apostamos em programas a longo prazo para que a mudança seja sustentada e efetiva. Acreditamos que a formação e o desenvolvimento de competências, ferramentas essenciais da nossa ação, são a chave para que as pessoas consigam sair da sua situação de pobreza e ser protagonistas do seu futuro. Fundação Ajuda em Ação Portugal is classified as a community development organization registered in Portugal. The organization was founded in 2019.

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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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Staff & volunteers

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Employees
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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.

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

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Registry checked
Apr 1, 2026
Profile completeness
35%

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 · 2019
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

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Quick facts about Fundação Ajuda em Ação Portugal

What is Fundação Ajuda em Ação Portugal?
Fundação Ajuda em Ação Portugal is a community development fundação based in Lisboa, Portugal. Trabalhamos para desenvolver todo o potencial das comunidades mais vulneráveis, como a de Camarate (Loures), através de programas de Educação, Empregabilidade Jovem e Empreendedorismo Feminino, respetivamente, permitindo a entrada direta, de jovens com menos oportunidades, no mercado de trabalho. Apostamos em programas a longo prazo para que a mudança seja sustentada e efetiva. Acreditamos que a formação e o desenvolvimento de competências, ferramentas essenciais da nossa ação, são a chave para que as pessoas consigam sair da sua situação de pobreza e ser protagonistas do seu futuro.
When was Fundação Ajuda em Ação Portugal founded?
Fundação Ajuda em Ação Portugal was founded in 2019.
Where is Fundação Ajuda em Ação Portugal located?
Headquartered in Lisboa, Portugal.
Is Fundação Ajuda em Ação Portugal trustworthy?
Fundação Ajuda em Ação Portugal 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 Fundação Ajuda em Ação Portugal's registration number?
Registration: PT-980665140 (Portugal).
What is Fundação Ajuda em Ação Portugal's website?
https://www.ajudaemacao.org
Are donations to Fundação Ajuda em Ação Portugal 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.