Fundação Francisco Manuel Dos Santos
Promover e aprofundar o conhecimento da realidade portuguesa, procurando desse modo contribuir para o desenvolvimento da sociedade, o reforço dos direitos dos cidadãos e a melhoria das instituições …
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A Fundação pretende que a sociedade portuguesa discuta aprofundadamente o seu trabalho, assente na realização de Estudos, na difusão de Publicações e na disponibilização da Pordata, entre outras iniciativas. Rigorosamente independente de organizações políticas, a Fundação exige rigor na análise, estando especialmente atenta, nas conclusões e nos debates públicos, à necessidade de formulação de sugestões e recomendações, de modo a poder contribuir mais eficazmente para a melhoria das instituições e da vida dos cidadãos. Ciente de que cidadãos informados estão mais habilitados a formar uma opinião independente e livre e a contribuir ativamente para a resolução dos problemas do país, a Fundação tem procurado democratizar o conhecimento e a informação fidedigna e de qualidade.
Mission
Promover e aprofundar o conhecimento da realidade portuguesa, procurando desse modo contribuir para o desenvolvimento da sociedade, o reforço dos direitos dos cidadãos e a melhoria das instituições públicas. Dar aos cidadãos o mais amplo conhecimento das suas iniciativas e projetos, por forma a promover um envolvimento mais ativo da sociedade civil na reflexão e na resolução dos problemas nacionais, procurando fornecer à sociedade portuguesa informação clara, objetiva e rigorosa.
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Fundação Francisco Manuel Dos Santos has a substantially complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources.
- Established in 2009, it predates 79% 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
- It is one of the better-documented community development charities in Portugal GiveRadar currently tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its registration and its contact details. View this cohort
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- a website
- a contact email
- financial records
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- a donation page
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyFundação Francisco Manuel Dos Santos is a registered community development nonprofit based in Lisboa, Portugal. It is registered with the Portuguese DGPJ registry. It was founded in 2009 and has been operating for 17 years. Its registration number is PT-508867380. 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 Francisco Manuel Dos Santos's official registration number is PT-508867380, as recorded in the national registry of Portugal.
Fundação Francisco Manuel Dos Santos 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 Francisco Manuel Dos Santos is located in Lisboa, Portugal. The organization was established in 2009 and has been active for 17 years.
Fundação Francisco Manuel Dos Santos is classified as a Community Development organization, registered in Portugal. It operates as a Fundação.
According to GiveRadar's records, Fundação Francisco Manuel Dos Santos 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.
A Fundação pretende que a sociedade portuguesa discuta aprofundadamente o seu trabalho, assente na realização de Estudos, na difusão de Publicações e na disponibilização da Pordata, entre outras iniciativas. Rigorosamente independente de organizações políticas, a Fundação exige rigor na análise, estando especialmente atenta, nas conclusões e nos debates públicos, à necessidade de formulação de sugestões e recomendações, de modo a poder contribuir mais eficazmente para a melhoria das instituições e da vida dos cidadãos. Ciente de que cidadãos informados estão mais habilitados a formar uma opinião independente e livre e a contribuir ativamente para a resolução dos problemas do país, a Fundação tem procurado democratizar o conhecimento e a informação... Fundação Francisco Manuel Dos Santos is classified as a community development organization registered in Portugal. The organization was founded in 2009.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Portugal under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Fundação Francisco Manuel Dos Santos is in Portugal, a TGE (Transnational Giving Europe) member country. Dutch donors can route gifts via Stichting Transnational Giving Europe to receive Dutch ANBI-equivalent deductibility, subject to TGE's 5% pass-through fee.
Fundação Francisco Manuel Dos Santos is registered in Portugal. 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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Latest news
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Fátima Barros preside à Fundação Francisco Manuel dos Santos - Expresso
Fátima Barros vai presidir à Fundação Francisco Manuel dos Santos - jornaleconomico.sapo.pt
Montenegro vai buscar ministro à Fundação Francisco Manuel dos Santos - CNN Portugal
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Sources and verification
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Data freshness
What we know and don't know
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Founding date · 2009
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Financial dataNo annual financial filings on file
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Named leadershipBoard and officer list not yet indexed
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Executive payTop-officer pay not disclosed
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
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Tax-deductibilityNot verified
Methodology
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Quick facts about Fundação Francisco Manuel Dos Santos
- What is Fundação Francisco Manuel Dos Santos?
- Fundação Francisco Manuel Dos Santos is a community development fundação based in Lisboa, Portugal. A Fundação pretende que a sociedade portuguesa discuta aprofundadamente o seu trabalho, assente na realização de Estudos, na difusão de Publicações e na disponibilização da Pordata, entre outras iniciativas. Rigorosamente independente de organizações políticas, a Fundação exige rigor na análise, estando especialmente atenta, nas conclusões e nos debates públicos, à necessidade de formulação de sugestões e recomendações, de modo a poder contribuir mais eficazmente para a melhoria das instituições e da vida dos cidadãos. Ciente de que cidadãos informados estão mais habilitados a formar uma opinião independente e livre e a contribuir ativamente para a resolução dos problemas do país, a Fundação tem procurado democratizar o conhecimento e a informação fidedigna e de qualidade.
- When was Fundação Francisco Manuel Dos Santos founded?
- Fundação Francisco Manuel Dos Santos was founded in 2009.
- Where is Fundação Francisco Manuel Dos Santos located?
- Headquartered in Lisboa, Portugal.
- Is Fundação Francisco Manuel Dos Santos trustworthy?
- Fundação Francisco Manuel Dos Santos 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 Francisco Manuel Dos Santos's registration number?
- Registration: PT-508867380 (Portugal).
- What is Fundação Francisco Manuel Dos Santos's website?
- https://ffms.pt/
- Are donations to Fundação Francisco Manuel Dos Santos 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.