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FOSRDI

Fundação Obra Social das Religiosas Dominicanas Irlandesas

Lisboa, Portugal

EducationCommunity developmentReligion & FaithEnvironment & ClimateTax-deductible donations
Faith-based organisationFounded 1993National reach
Profile last updated: June 26, 2026

About

Founded in 1993, FOSRDI is a faith-based organisation based in Lisboa, Portugal working on education, community development, religion & faith +1 more.

The Fundação Obra Social das Religiosas Dominicanas Irlandesas (FOSRDI) is a Catholic social institution founded in 1993 and approved as a Portuguese IPSS (private institution of social solidarity) by the Diocese of Lisbon. It is recognised as a public utility entity. Its main Social Centre is in Algés, Lisbon. Its work is carried out through three centres: Colégio Bom Sucesso, Centro Sagrada Família and Casinha Nossa Senhora. The foundation runs non-free educational establishments to help fund its social mission. Its cross-centre activities include Christian formation events and the social project As Famílias com Alma, which supports families in need. Its mission, inspired by the Dominican tradition, focuses on education, ecology and justice, alongside pastoral work in the wider community.

Location

Lisboa, Portugal

Founded

1993

Organisation type

Faith-based organisation

Legal form

Fundação

Legal name

Fundação Obra Social das Religiosas Dominicanas Irlandesas

Focus areas

IPSSCatholic social institutionDominicaneducationfamily supportpastoral care

Languages

PT

Causes & programmes

Causes

EducationCommunity developmentReligion & FaithEnvironment & Climate

Works for

FamiliesPeople in povertyStudents

How they work

Direct servicesCommunity programmes

Programmes

As Famílias com Alma

Community development · Portugal

Common social project across the foundation's centres that supports families in need, mainly in the Algés area of Lisbon.

Countries of operation

Portugal

Funding & support

Trust

Tax-deductible donations

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