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Serviço Jesuíta aos Refugiados Portugal

O JRS tem como missão «Acompanhar, Servir e Defender» os refugiados, deslocados à força e todos os migrantes em situação de particular vulnerabilidade, estando atualmente presente em cerca …

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52
Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
52/100 · methodology

About Serviço Jesuíta aos Refugiados Portugal

IPSS | O Serviço Jesuíta aos Refugiados (JRS) é uma organização internacional da Igreja Católica, fundada em 1980, sob responsabilidade da Companhia de Jesus. Em Portugal, o JRS é criado em 1992, e desde então, a atuação junto dos nossos utentes tem-se desenvolvido nas seguintes áreas: apoio social, apoio psicológico, apoio médico e medicamentoso, apoio jurídico, encaminhamento e apoio à integração profissional, alojamento de imigrantes sem-abrigo, em situação de particular vulnerabilidade social (Centro Pedro Arrupe), acompanhamento a imigrantes detidos (Unidade Habitacional de Santo António), Cursos de Língua Portuguesa e ações de formação, entre outras.

Founded
Headquarters
Lisboa
Foundation type
Associação

Mission

O JRS tem como missão «Acompanhar, Servir e Defender» os refugiados, deslocados à força e todos os migrantes em situação de particular vulnerabilidade, estando atualmente presente em cerca de 50 países no mundo.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where

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, Serviço Jesuíta aos Refugiados Portugal has a substantially complete profile.

  • Established in 1988, it predates 88% 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 similar 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
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

Serviço Jesuíta aos Refugiados Portugal is a registered community development nonprofit based in Lisboa, Portugal. It is registered with the Portuguese DGPJ registry. It was founded in 1988 and has been operating for 38 years. Its registration number is PT-504776150. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 52/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.

Serviço Jesuíta aos Refugiados Portugal's official registration number is PT-504776150, as recorded in the national registry of Portugal.

Serviço Jesuíta aos Refugiados 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.

Serviço Jesuíta aos Refugiados Portugal is located in Lisboa, Portugal. The organization was established in 1988 and has been active for 38 years.

Serviço Jesuíta aos Refugiados Portugal is classified as a Community Development organization, registered in Portugal. It operates as an Associação.

According to GiveRadar's records, Serviço Jesuíta aos Refugiados 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.

IPSS | O Serviço Jesuíta aos Refugiados (JRS) é uma organização internacional da Igreja Católica, fundada em 1980, sob responsabilidade da Companhia de Jesus. Em Portugal, o JRS é criado em 1992, e desde então, a atuação junto dos nossos utentes tem-se desenvolvido nas seguintes áreas: apoio social, apoio psicológico, apoio médico e medicamentoso, apoio jurídico, encaminhamento e apoio à integração profissional, alojamento de imigrantes sem-abrigo, em situação de particular vulnerabilidade social (Centro Pedro Arrupe), acompanhamento a imigrantes detidos (Unidade Habitacional de Santo António), Cursos de Língua Portuguesa e ações de formação, entre outras. Serviço Jesuíta aos Refugiados Portugal is classified as a community development organization registered in Portugal. The organization was founded in 1988.

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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.

Always confirm tax treatment with the charity directly or your tax advisor before donating.

Staff & volunteers

From filings and published profiles

Employees
96
Still gathering leadership data

We check government filings and charity disclosures quarterly. If you represent this charity, claim this page to add officers directly.

Latest news

From global news sources

8 articles found

From news sources and the organization. Shown for transparency; news never affects the integrity score.

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Refugiados/Portugal: Diretor-geral do JRS defende compromisso da Igreja na integração de quem chega ao país - Agência EC
Jun 2024
agencia.ecclesia.pt
Trabalho: «Algumas desculpas escondem um preconceito», alerta Serviço Jesuíta aos Refugiados - Agência ECCLESIA
Oct 2023
agencia.ecclesia.pt
Refugiados: JRS Portugal lança campanha por políticas de acolhimento mais justas - Agência ECCLESIA
Jun 2023
agencia.ecclesia.pt
Migrantes: Serviço Jesuíta aos Refugiados lança campanha «Todas as Costas Têm Um Rosto - Agência ECCLESIA
Dec 2022
agencia.ecclesia.pt
Solidariedade: Diretor do Serviço Jesuíta aos Refugiados partilha preocupações e alertas no acolhimento - Agência ECCLES
Mar 2022
agencia.ecclesia.pt
Europa, lugar de abrigo? Portugal e o acolhimento de refugiados: o caso do projeto “Entre Palavras” do Serviço Jesuíta a
Jan 2022
www.fundacioncarolina.es
Igreja/Sociedade: Serviço Jesuíta aos Refugiados celebra 40 anos e quer fazer «parte da construção de um futuro mais dig
Nov 2020
agencia.ecclesia.pt
Venezuela: Situação dos luso-descendentes preocupa JRS/Portugal - Vatican News
Aug 2018
www.vaticannews.va

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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
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Registry checked
Apr 1, 2026
Profile completeness
45%

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 · 1988
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 Serviço Jesuíta aos Refugiados Portugal

What is Serviço Jesuíta aos Refugiados Portugal?
Serviço Jesuíta aos Refugiados Portugal is a community development associação based in Lisboa, Portugal. IPSS | O Serviço Jesuíta aos Refugiados (JRS) é uma organização internacional da Igreja Católica, fundada em 1980, sob responsabilidade da Companhia de Jesus. Em Portugal, o JRS é criado em 1992, e desde então, a atuação junto dos nossos utentes tem-se desenvolvido nas seguintes áreas: apoio social, apoio psicológico, apoio médico e medicamentoso, apoio jurídico, encaminhamento e apoio à integração profissional, alojamento de imigrantes sem-abrigo, em situação de particular vulnerabilidade social (Centro Pedro Arrupe), acompanhamento a imigrantes detidos (Unidade Habitacional de Santo António), Cursos de Língua Portuguesa e ações de formação, entre outras.
When was Serviço Jesuíta aos Refugiados Portugal founded?
Serviço Jesuíta aos Refugiados Portugal was founded in 1988.
Where is Serviço Jesuíta aos Refugiados Portugal located?
Headquartered in Lisboa, Portugal.
Is Serviço Jesuíta aos Refugiados Portugal trustworthy?
Serviço Jesuíta aos Refugiados 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 Serviço Jesuíta aos Refugiados Portugal's registration number?
Registration: PT-504776150 (Portugal).
What is Serviço Jesuíta aos Refugiados Portugal's website?
http://www.jrsportugal.pt/
Are donations to Serviço Jesuíta aos Refugiados 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.