Public programmes & agencies in Portugal_
As of 4 November 2026, 1,408 public programmes & agencies companies are based in Portugal; 7 are hiring right now and Lisboa has the most.
As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.
- Companies
- 1,408
- Hiring now
- 7 · 1 new in 30 d
- Largest niche
- Municipal authorities & general public bodies · 538
- Top city
- Lisboa · 98
- Parent market
- Public, community & associations · 10,847
Public programmes & agencies in Portugal, broken down
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Municipal authorities & general public bodies | 538 | 38% |
| Parish councils | 304 | 22% |
| Regional development initiatives | 125 | 9% |
| Other public programmes & agencies | 120 | 9% |
| Government agencies & ministries | 113 | 8% |
| Other municipal government | 84 | 6% |
| Eu funded project consortia | 73 | 5% |
| Public employment & welfare agencies | 48 | 3% |
| Local social welfare foundations | 34 | 2% |
| Youth & education programmes | 31 | 2% |
| Tourism boards & dmos | 12 | 1% |
| Grant information portals | 11 | 1% |
| Advocacy campaign nonprofits | 10 | 1% |
| Conservation & environmental charities | 10 | 1% |
| Other nonprofit civic associations | 10 | 1% |
| companies · hiring | |
|---|---|
| Self-employed | 72 · 0 |
| 2-10 employees | 981 · 2 |
| 11-50 employees | 147 · 1 |
| 51-200 employees | 91 · 1 |
| 201-500 employees | 78 · 2 |
| 501-1000 employees | 25 · 1 |
| 1001-5000 employees | 11 · 0 |
| 5001-10000 employees | 1 · 0 |
| 10,001+ employees | 2 · 0 |
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Lisboa | 98 | 7% |
| Porto | 28 | 2% |
| Coimbra | 19 | 1% |
| Faro | 7 | 0% |
| Braga | 6 | 0% |
| San José | 5 | 0% |
| Torres Vedras | 5 | 0% |
| Acao | 4 | 0% |
| Aveiro | 4 | 0% |
| Azul | 4 | 0% |
| Barreiro | 4 | 0% |
| Bragança | 4 | 0% |
The biggest public programmes & agencies companies in Portugal
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The stack of public programmes & agencies in Portugal
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Other segments of public, community & associations in Portugal
Public, community & associations in Portugal, the whole market →
Nonprofit civic associations · 3,615 →
Municipal government · 2,264 →
Charitable foundations · 1,815 →
Membership associations & unions · 1,812 →
Amateur sports clubs · 1,393 →
Churches congregations · 734 →
Research institutes & think tanks · 574 →
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1,408 public programmes & agencies companies are based in Portugal; 7 are hiring right now and Lisboa has the most. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/community_associations_public/portugal/public_programmes_and_agencies)
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- ClassificationEvery company is classified from its own website into vertical, sub-vertical and leaf with a confidence score; this page counts industry confidence ≥ 0.7 and country confidence ≥ 0.8.
- Company listRich profiles with a LinkedIn-known headcount only; job boards, directories, portals and non-organisations are left out.
- HiringOpen roles read hourly from the company's own career system.
Public programmes & agencies in Portugal: questions
How many public programmes & agencies companies are there in Portugal?
1,408 with a confident classification, read from their own websites.
What is a sub-vertical?
The middle level of our industry tree: Public, community & associations → Public programmes & agencies → leaf niches such as municipal authorities & general public bodies, parish councils, regional development initiatives. Each company carries all three with a confidence score.
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