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Otevřeně Prospěšná Společnost

Czech non-profit organization providing social assistance, food aid, and cultural-educational projects.

Last updated September 29, 2026

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Overview

Otevřeně Prospěšná Společnost (O.P.S.) is a Czech non-profit organization whose name translates roughly to "Openly Beneficial Company." It operates primarily in the Czech Republic and is active in social services, charitable food distribution, and cultural-educational activities. According to its official website, the organization provides social assistance and social counseling, participates in food rescue and distribution through food banks, organizes suburban camps, and hosts literary and craft-related events. It also publishes books, including multilingual specialist titles in cooperation with the Prague Linguistic Circle. The organization maintains a long-running publishing and archival project, with annual reports available from 2006 to 2009 and a web archive of posts dating back to 2008. Its activities span charity, publishing, and community events, reflecting a broad civic mission rather than a single commercial product line.

History

Otevřeně Prospěšná Společnost (O.P.S.) is a Czech non-profit organization. Its official website presents a range of activities including social assistance and counseling, participation in food rescue and food bank distribution, organization of suburban camps, and cultural events such as craft courses focused on regional winemaking and readings during the Night of Literature. The organization also engages in publishing, with a forthcoming multilingual specialist book in cooperation with the Prague Linguistic Circle. The website includes annual reports for 2006 through 2009 and an archive of posts from 2008 onward, indicating sustained activity over more than a decade. The site also references partner or related entities such as CTS, Kanina, Mělník, Nymburk, Slunakov, and Oikoymenh. No founding date, founder, or headquarters is provided in the available evidence.

Products and positioning

Non-profit civic organization focused on social aid, food rescue, and cultural-educational publishing.

  • Social assistance and counseling

    Provision of social help and social counseling.

  • Food rescue and distribution

    Donation of surplus food and distribution of food aid through food banks.

  • Suburban camps

    Organization of suburban camps, including in 2020.

  • Craft courses

    Courses in old crafts with a focus on regional winemaking.

  • Book publishing

    Publication of specialist multilingual books, including with the Prague Linguistic Circle.

  • Literary events

    Readings of texts by René Descartes and Jan Amos Comenius during the Night of Literature.

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