Doing the IRS can be a headache for those who don’t like numbers.
However, this bureaucratic moment can be transformed into something greater. How? With the consignment of your IRS, a kind of tax donation that in no way affects the amount of the refund. In practice, instead of giving this 0.5% to the state, you give it to a charity, religious, cultural or environmental organization.
As you know, at Peggada we bring together some of the projects that do the most for the planet and that work every day for a more positive impact. When it comes to giving back, we’ll leave you with some ideas so that your money goes to those who will do the most good with it.
With the motto “Create Impact with your IRS”, SEMEAR – a non-profit organization that aims to fully include this population in society and the job market – has just launched an initiative to raise awareness and collect 0.5% of the Portuguese IRS, all to ensure that more people in this condition are trained at the SEMEAR Academy and integrated into the job market.
NIF: 508 908 507
Café Joyeux works every day to fulfill the dreams of dozens of young people with intellectual and developmental difficulties, giving them a stable, happy job and the opportunity to showcase their talent and skills. The main ambition is to give visibility to cognitive impairment and foster social interaction by offering work in a common environment to people who are far from a job.
When it comes to choosing who to donate to, you can always opt for Associação VilacomVida, the IPSS behind the project.
NIF: 514 199 784
Dona Ajuda is a non-profit organization that stands out for its social store, located in Lisbon’s Mercado do Rato. There they receive all kinds of donations: clothes, books, shoes, games, decoration items, etc. After being properly sorted, they are put up for sale, at low prices, and all the profit from the sale goes to help those who need it most, by supporting institutions.
NIF: 513 421 548
Reshape Ceramics is a social project that offers training and employment to people from the prison community. In practice, they train groups of inmates to learn how to produce ceramic pieces. Not only do they gain a skill during their years in prison, but they also have in this project a support for a restart of life in freedom.
NIF: 513 643 982
The Long Table restaurant in England serves meals based on food that would otherwise go to waste and on a pay-what-you-can system. Everyone has a
Reshape Ceramics helps the insertion of ex-prisoners by producing ceramic pieces. They want to show society the talent we have in our prisons. Reshape Ceramics
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