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Společnost pro obranu svobody projevu, z.ú.

The purpose of the Institute is to promote freedom of expression as a fundamental right enshrined in the Charter of Rights and Freedoms of the Czech Republic, both …

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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
60/100 · methodology

About Společnost pro obranu svobody projevu, z.ú.

The Society for the Defence of Freedom of speech was founded following the petition initiative Stop censorship. Our mission is to promote freedom of speech as basic conditions of democracy and to defend against new forms of censorship on social networks, which become the main public forums for civil discussions.

Společnost pro obranu svobody projevu byla založena v návaznosti na petiční iniciativu Stop cenzuře. Naším posláním je podpora svobody slova jako základní podmínky demokracie a obrana proti novým formám cenzury na sociálních sítích, které se stávají hlavními veřejnými fóry občanské diskuse.

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Founded
Headquarters
Brno, South Moravian Region
Foundation type
Institute (Ústav)

Mission

The purpose of the Institute is to promote freedom of expression as a fundamental right enshrined in the Charter of Rights and Freedoms of the Czech Republic, both directly and indirectly. The purpose of the Institute's activities is to organise informational educational and social events, publishing activities, analysis and surveys and presentations, linking organizations and individuals active in defence of civil liberties and cooperation with similar organisations abroad.

Předmětem činnosti ústavu jsou veškeré činnosti, které slouží k naplňování jeho účelu, kterým je podpora svobody projevu jako základního práva zakotveného v Listině práv a svobod ČR, a to přímou i nepřímou formou. Předmětem činnosti ústavu je zejména, tedy nikoli výlučně, pořádání informačně vzdělávacích a společenských akcí, publikační činnost, tvorba analýz a průzkumů a jejich prezentace, propojování organizací i jednotlivců působících v oblasti obrany občanských svobod a spolupráce s podobnými organizacemi v zahraničí.

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Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar community development in Czech Republic
Integrity Assessment This charity: 60
Peer average: 62

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for ARES 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, Společnost pro obranu svobody projevu, z.ú. has a substantially complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources.

  • GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for any community development charities in the Czech Republic - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore Czech Republic data
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • a donation page
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • financial records
  • third-party accreditation
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

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Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Společnost pro obranu svobody projevu, z.ú. is a registered community development nonprofit based in Brno, South Moravian Region, Czech Republic. It is registered with the Czech Justice Ministry registry. It was founded in 2021 and has been operating for 5 years. Its registration number is CZ-09871713. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 60/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. 5 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Společnost pro obranu svobody projevu, z.ú.'s official registration number is CZ-09871713, as recorded in the national registry of Czech Republic.

Společnost pro obranu svobody projevu, z.ú. 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 community development charities in Czech Republic is 62/100.

Společnost pro obranu svobody projevu, z.ú. is located in Brno, South Moravian Region, Czech Republic. The organization was established in 2021 and has been active for 5 years.

Společnost pro obranu svobody projevu, z.ú. is classified as a Community Development organization, registered in Czech Republic. It operates as a Ústav. The organization has 5 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Společnost pro obranu svobody projevu, z.ú.. 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, Společnost pro obranu svobody projevu, z.ú. is registered with the Czech Justice Ministry registry and overseen by the Ministry of Justice. 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.

The Society for the Defence of Freedom of speech was founded following the petition initiative Stop censorship. Our mission is to promote freedom of speech as basic conditions of democracy and to defend against new forms of censorship on social networks, which become the main public forums for civil discussions. Společnost pro obranu svobody projevu, z.ú. is classified as a community development organization registered in Czech Republic. The organization was founded in 2021.

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Leadership

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Vlastimil V•••••
Director

Officers & trustees (5)

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Cause areas in Czech Republic

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Community Development this charity 2,700
Education 1,692
Social Services 1,124
Arts & Culture 508
Health 404
Sports & Recreation 320
Environment 272
Youth Development 123
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Most common causes in Czech Republic

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

Community Development 2,678
Education 1,488
Disability 546
Arts & Culture 457
Health 246
Environment 209
Religion 109
Youth Development 94

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Czech Ministry of Justice Public Register
Officers and trustees
Czech Ministry of Justice Public Register - 5 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
Supplementary verification
Wikidata structured data

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 20, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 20, 2026
Profile completeness
35%

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
  • Named leadership · 5 officers on file
  • 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 · 2021
Not available · 4
  • Financial data
    No annual financial filings on file
  • 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 Společnost pro obranu svobody projevu, z.ú.

What is Společnost pro obranu svobody projevu, z.ú.?
Společnost pro obranu svobody projevu, z.ú. is a community development institute based in Brno, Czech Republic. The Society for the Defence of Freedom of speech was founded following the petition initiative Stop censorship. Our mission is to promote freedom of speech as basic conditions of democracy and to defend against new forms of censorship on social networks, which become the main public forums for civil discussions.
When was Společnost pro obranu svobody projevu, z.ú. founded?
Společnost pro obranu svobody projevu, z.ú. was founded in 2021.
Who leads Společnost pro obranu svobody projevu, z.ú.?
Vlastimil Veselý serves as Director.
Where is Společnost pro obranu svobody projevu, z.ú. located?
Headquartered in Brno, South Moravian Region, Czech Republic.
Is Společnost pro obranu svobody projevu, z.ú. trustworthy?
Společnost pro obranu svobody projevu, z.ú. 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 Společnost pro obranu svobody projevu, z.ú.'s registration number?
Registration: CZ-09871713 (Czech Republic).
What is Společnost pro obranu svobody projevu, z.ú.'s website?
https://www.sosp.cz/
Are donations to Společnost pro obranu svobody projevu, z.ú. tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Czech Republic 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.