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Fundação "O Século" ao Serviço da Infância Desprotegida

Cascais, Lisboa · Portugal Reg PT-504617990 (DGPJ) Community Development
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IPSS | A Fundação "O Século" é uma IPSS do concelho de Cascais, que tem em funcionamento duas Casas de Acolhimento - Casa das Conchas e Casa do Mar, onde vivem cerca de 30 crianças e jovens. Herdeira da antiga Colónia Balnear Infantil de "O Século", a Fundação "O Século", noventa anos depois, continua a realizar a Colónia de Férias. Mas, atualmente, a atividade social da Instituição é muito mais ampla e abrangente e, diariamente, apoia cerca de 600 pessoas, entre crianças, famílias e idosos. Para além, das Casas de Acolhimento, a FOS tem ainda três Apartamentos de Autonomização, onde vivem 10 jovens; uma creche e pré-escolar com capacidade para 85 crianças; um CAFAP - Centro de Apoio à Família …

Mission

Acolher, Cuidar, Colaborar, Educar e Capacitar… para promover o bem-estar e qualidade de vida das Crianças, Jovens, Idosos e Famílias que se encontram em situação de vulnerabilidade social, num modelo sustentável.

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DGPJ
Government register · PT-504617990
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Integrity assessment

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Registration 16/20
Government registration ID on record +8
Sourced from official registry +4
Cross-referenced (2+ sources) +4
Profile not yet claimed by organization 0
Financial Transparency 0/30
No financial documents found on website 0
No financial filing on record 0
No revenue figure disclosed 0
No spending figure disclosed 0
No detailed financial breakdown disclosed 0
Governance 6/20
No officers disclosed 0
No officer titles disclosed 0
Executive compensation not disclosed 0
Mission / description on file +3
Founding date on file +3
Contact Availability 10/10
Website +3
Email +3
Phone +2
Physical address +2
Data Recency 20/20
Updated within 6 months +20
Red flags 0
No red flags detected, so nothing is deducted 0

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GiveRadar Analysis

Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Fundação "O Século" ao Serviço da Infância Desprotegida has a substantially complete profile.

  • Established in 1998, it predates 85% 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 charities, 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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Employees
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Base de Dados Social status change None found
Open investigations None found
Governance scandals None found
Related-party deals None found
Excessive exec comp None found

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Where it ranks

#94 of 11,239 community development charities in Portugal on integrity score

52/100 puts it in the top 2% of the cohort, tied with 250 others. Positions are competition ranks: ties share a position. Cohorts are the tightest local peer set with at least 30 comparable organizations; a metric is left out where the cohort is too small or nearly uniform.

Integrity score52/100
#94 of 11,239 tie
Contact completeness10/10
#1 of 11,239 tie
Profile completeness60%
#128 of 11,239 tie
Independent sources3 sources
#1,706 of 11,239 tie
Agefounded 1998
#188 of 1,248 tie

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How it stacks up against peers

Compared with 8 similar community development charities in Portugal.

Integrity Assessment Behind peer average
This charity
52 Peer average
65

Cause areas in Portugal

Charities working in each area, this charity's highlighted.

Arts & Culture
20,602
Community Development
11,239
Education
3,009
Social Services
1,108
Health
618
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Registration and legal identity
Portuguese Ministry of Justice

What we know and don't know

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Tax-deductibility

Data freshness

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Last updated
April 21, 2026
Profile edits and newly added data
Profile completeness
35%
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Frequently asked questions about Fundação "O Século" ao Serviço da Infância Desprotegida

Fundação "O Século" ao Serviço da Infância Desprotegida is a community development nonprofit based in Cascais, Lisboa, Portugal. It is registered with the Portuguese DGPJ registry. It was founded in 1998 and has been operating for 28 years. Its registration number is PT-504617990. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 52/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.

IPSS | A Fundação "O Século" é uma IPSS do concelho de Cascais, que tem em funcionamento duas Casas de Acolhimento - Casa das Conchas e Casa do Mar, onde vivem cerca de 30 crianças e jovens. Herdeira da antiga Colónia Balnear Infantil de "O Século", a Fundação "O Século", noventa anos depois, continua a realizar a Colónia de Férias. Mas, atualmente, a atividade social da Instituição é muito mais ampla e abrangente e, diariamente, apoia cerca de 600 pessoas, entre crianças, famílias e idosos. Para além, das Casas de Acolhimento, a FOS tem ainda três Apartamentos de Autonomização, onde vivem 10 jovens; uma creche e pré-escolar com capacidade para... Fundação "O Século" ao Serviço da Infância Desprotegida is a community development organization based in Portugal. The organization was founded in 1998.

Fundação "O Século" ao Serviço da Infância Desprotegida is located in Cascais, Lisboa, Portugal. The organization was established in 1998 and has been active for 28 years.

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Quick facts about Fundação "O Século" ao Serviço da Infância Desprotegida

What is Fundação "O Século" ao Serviço da Infância Desprotegida?
Fundação "O Século" ao Serviço da Infância Desprotegida is a community development fundação based in Cascais, Portugal. IPSS | A Fundação "O Século" é uma IPSS do concelho de Cascais, que tem em funcionamento duas Casas de Acolhimento - Casa das Conchas e Casa do Mar, onde vivem cerca de 30 crianças e jovens. Herdeira da antiga Colónia Balnear Infantil de "O Século", a Fundação "O Século", noventa anos depois, continua a realizar a Colónia de Férias. Mas, atualmente, a atividade social da Instituição é muito mais ampla e abrangente e, diariamente, apoia cerca de 600 pessoas, entre crianças, famílias e idosos. Para além, das Casas de Acolhimento, a FOS tem ainda três Apartamentos de Autonomização, onde vivem 10 jovens; uma creche e pré-escolar com capacidade para 85 crianças; um CAFAP - Centro de Apoio à Família e Apoio Parental, que pode apoiar até 100 famílias com crianças e jovens em situação de risco; serviços de Apoio Alimentar e Domiciliário para pessoas idosas e/ou em situação de dependência; uma resposta de Cantina Social para pessoas em situação de carência económica e emergência social.
When was Fundação "O Século" ao Serviço da Infância Desprotegida founded?
Fundação "O Século" ao Serviço da Infância Desprotegida was founded in 1998.
Where is Fundação "O Século" ao Serviço da Infância Desprotegida located?
Headquartered in Cascais, Lisboa, Portugal.
Is Fundação "O Século" ao Serviço da Infância Desprotegida trustworthy?
Fundação "O Século" ao Serviço da Infância Desprotegida 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 "O Século" ao Serviço da Infância Desprotegida's registration number?
Registration: PT-504617990 (Portugal).
What is Fundação "O Século" ao Serviço da Infância Desprotegida's website?
https://oseculo.pt/fos/
Are donations to Fundação "O Século" ao Serviço da Infância Desprotegida 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.