Fundación San Martín de Porres

Support for people facing homelessness

Fundación Benéfica San Martín de Porres is a nonprofit based in Madrid (tax ID G28763712) that works with people experiencing homelessness and social exclusion. It has a high average rating on Google, with 139 reviews. Its work is organized across several service areas.

Areas of work

• Residential support: shelter, transitional apartments that support independent living, a residence, the Proyecto Impulsa LGTBI, and Proyecto Chueco, a community-based comprehensive support program.
• Employment and social inclusion: programs including Carabanchel se mueve por la inclusión, the SAAT Carabanchel paperwork support service, Apuesto – Avanza Hacia el Empleo, Competencias para la Inserción, a job-placement agency, District Collaboration Units, Punto Formativo Incorpora, and Reincorpora.
• Social economy: El Zaguán social enterprise, which employs people who have experienced exclusion, and Creación y Montajes, a special employment center.
• Mental health: Las Letras Social Support Day Center in the Central District and the Centro Community Social Support Team (EASC).
• Hospedería Montesclaros.

Funding and recognition

El Zaguán received grants from the regional Department of Economy, Finance, and Employment, cofunded by the European Union, to hire and retain staff and production technicians from January 1 through August 31, 2025. The foundation also takes part in institutional activities, including a meeting with Pope Leo XIV and statements by EAPN Spain.

Contact

Address: C/ Vía Carpetana 47, 28047 Madrid. Main phone: +34 91 428 11 70. Email: comunicacion@fundacionsmp.org. The foundation is on Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube, and TikTok and maintains an ethics channel.