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Fundação Benjamim Dias Costa

A vocação social da Fundação Benjamim Dias Costa concretiza-se no domínio educativo, visando o desenvolvimento harmonioso das crianças e jovens ao seu cuidado, de forma integrada, solidária e …

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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
64/100 · methodology

About Fundação Benjamim Dias Costa

IPSS | Criada para responder, no contexto local e regional, às necessidades das famílias trabalhadoras e aos anseios de uma instrução capaz das crianças, a Fundação Benjamim Dias Costa tem como determinante o seu papel social e toma a qualidade das suas respostas sociais como um esteio de actuação. Apoiando as famílias enquanto células fundamentais do desenvolvimento e do equilíbrio social e como meio natural de promoção dos direitos da criança, com elas e para elas, perspectiva a função educativa como um exercício Fundamental à preservação dos valores de inspiração cristã que estão na sua base.

Founded
Headquarters
Estarreja, Aveiro
Foundation type
Fundação
Size
medium

Mission

A vocação social da Fundação Benjamim Dias Costa concretiza-se no domínio educativo, visando o desenvolvimento harmonioso das crianças e jovens ao seu cuidado, de forma integrada, solidária e inclusiva e transmitindo-lhes, pelo exemplo, uma visão humanista do mundo e um espírito empreendedor de actuação. A Instituição entende essa missão como o dever de proporcionar a todas as crianças e famílias oportunidades justas de crescimento, desenvolvimento, igualdade e estimular nas crianças a participação cívica, solidária e actuante.

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: 64
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

Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Fundação Benjamim Dias Costa has a substantially complete profile.

  • GiveRadar has verified financial records for only 1% of community development charities in Portugal, and this is one of them. See national comparisons
  • It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable charities, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
  • Its integrity score of 64 places it in the top 1% of the 11,239 community development charities in Portugal GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its registration and its contact details. View this cohort
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records
  • a website
  • a contact email
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • leadership details
  • a donation page
  • 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 Benjamim Dias Costa is a registered community development nonprofit based in Estarreja, Aveiro, Portugal. It is registered with the Portuguese DGPJ registry. It was founded in 2020 and has been operating for 6 years. Its registration number is PT-500867850. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 64/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports €994K in annual revenue. No red flags have been detected.

Fundação Benjamim Dias Costa's official registration number is PT-500867850, as recorded in the national registry of Portugal.

Fundação Benjamim Dias Costa has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 64/100. 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 64 ('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 Benjamim Dias Costa is located in Estarreja, Aveiro, Portugal. The organization was established in 2020 and has been active for 6 years.

Based on official tax filings, Fundação Benjamim Dias Costa has €994K 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.

Fundação Benjamim Dias Costa is classified as a Community Development organization, registered in Portugal. It operates as a Fundação. By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has €994K in annual revenue.

No red flags have been detected for Fundação Benjamim Dias Costa. 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.

According to GiveRadar's records, Fundação Benjamim Dias Costa 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.

IPSS | Criada para responder, no contexto local e regional, às necessidades das famílias trabalhadoras e aos anseios de uma instrução capaz das crianças, a Fundação Benjamim Dias Costa tem como determinante o seu papel social e toma a qualidade das suas respostas sociais como um esteio de actuação. Apoiando as famílias enquanto células fundamentais do desenvolvimento e do equilíbrio social e como meio natural de promoção dos direitos da criança, com elas e para elas, perspectiva a função educativa como um exercício Fundamental à preservação dos valores de inspiração cristã que estão na sua base. Fundação Benjamim Dias Costa is classified as a community development organization registered in Portugal. The organization was founded in 2020.

Among community development charities registered in Portugal: Its annual revenue of €994K is below the peer average of €12M.

Annual revenue
€100K-€1M
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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

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1 article found

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Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Fundação de Avanca inaugura novo edifício - Diário de Aveiro
Dec 2025
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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
Financial filings
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
75%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 7
  • Financial data · Annual revenue figure on record
  • 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 · 2020
Not available · 4
  • 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 Benjamim Dias Costa

What is Fundação Benjamim Dias Costa?
Fundação Benjamim Dias Costa is a community development fundação based in Estarreja, Portugal. IPSS | Criada para responder, no contexto local e regional, às necessidades das famílias trabalhadoras e aos anseios de uma instrução capaz das crianças, a Fundação Benjamim Dias Costa tem como determinante o seu papel social e toma a qualidade das suas respostas sociais como um esteio de actuação. Apoiando as famílias enquanto células fundamentais do desenvolvimento e do equilíbrio social e como meio natural de promoção dos direitos da criança, com elas e para elas, perspectiva a função educativa como um exercício Fundamental à preservação dos valores de inspiração cristã que estão na sua base.
When was Fundação Benjamim Dias Costa founded?
Fundação Benjamim Dias Costa was founded in 2020.
Where is Fundação Benjamim Dias Costa located?
Headquartered in Estarreja, Aveiro, Portugal.
What is Fundação Benjamim Dias Costa's annual budget?
Annual revenue is approximately €100K-€1M.
Is Fundação Benjamim Dias Costa trustworthy?
Fundação Benjamim Dias Costa has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 64 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 Benjamim Dias Costa's registration number?
Registration: PT-500867850 (Portugal).
What is Fundação Benjamim Dias Costa's website?
http://www.fundacaobdiascosta.com/
Are donations to Fundação Benjamim Dias Costa 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.