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A collaborative proposal for data, networks and cultural intelligence A collaborative proposal for data, networks and cultural intelligence Why a lighthouse? We live a time when the excess of information coexists with the scarcity of orientation. Brazilian culture pulsates in all the
Uma proposta colaborativa por dados, redes e inteligência cultural Uma proposta colaborativa por dados, redes e inteligência cultural Por que um Farol? Vivemos um tempo em que o excesso de informação convive com a escassez de orientação. A cultura brasileira pulsa em todas as
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyFundacao Filos is a registered arts & culture nonprofit based in Águas Lindas de Goiás, Goiás, Brazil. It is registered with the Receita Federal (CNPJ). It was founded in 2001 and has been operating for 25 years. Its registration number is 04572273/0001-61. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 60/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing. No red flags have been detected.
Fundacao Filos has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 60/100. 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 60 ('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 arts & culture charities in Brazil is 62/100.
Fundacao Filos is located in Águas Lindas de Goiás, Goiás, Brazil. The organization was established in 2001 and has been active for 25 years.
Fundacao Filos is classified as a Arts & Culture 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 Filos. 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 Filos has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 60/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the Receita Federal. Visit the Fundacao Filos 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.
A collaborative proposal for data, networks and cultural intelligence A collaborative proposal for data, networks and cultural intelligence Why a lighthouse? We live a time when the excess of information coexists with the scarcity of orientation. Brazilian culture pulsates in all the Fundacao Filos is classified as a arts & culture organization registered in Brazil. The organization was founded in 2001.
Among arts & culture charities registered in Brazil: Fundacao Filos's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 60/100 is in line with the peer average of 62/100.
Fundacao Filos 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 Filos 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 04572273/0001-61.
You can verify Fundacao Filos'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 04572273/0001-61. 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 04572273000161. 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 Filos 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.
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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Brazil under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Fundacao Filos is registered in Brazil. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
Fundacao Filos is registered in Brazil. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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NeutralPreço das casas nas Fontainhas pode subir - Jornal de Notícias
Fundação Filos reclama terrenos no S. João de Deus - Jornal de Notícias
Projecto de Rui Rio para Bairro S. João de Deus "foi de demolição e não de reconversão", diz padre Maia - RTP
Espaços para consumir drogas - Jornal de Notícias
Imigrantes de Leste fazem tarefas menos qualificadas - Jornal de Notícias
Conjuntura económica coloca crianças em risco - Jornal de Notícias
Milhares de pessoas participaram na Marcha Branca - Público
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- Receita Federal (Brazilian Federal Revenue) - 3 disclosed in the public registry.
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Quick facts about Fundacao Filos
- What is Fundacao Filos?
- Fundacao Filos is a arts & culture private foundation based in Águas Lindas de Goiás, Brazil. A collaborative proposal for data, networks and cultural intelligence A collaborative proposal for data, networks and cultural intelligence Why a lighthouse? We live a time when the excess of information coexists with the scarcity of orientation. Brazilian culture pulsates in all the
- When was Fundacao Filos founded?
- Fundacao Filos was founded in 2001.
- Where is Fundacao Filos located?
- Headquartered in Águas Lindas de Goiás, Brazil.
- Is Fundacao Filos trustworthy?
- Fundacao Filos has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 60 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 Filos's registration number?
- Registration: 04572273/0001-61 (Brazil).
- What is Fundacao Filos's website?
- https://cultura.org.br
- Are donations to Fundacao Filos 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.