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encourage with its members and their friends, the joy of living, optimism, good humour, indulgence, cheerfulness, the cult of friendship and memory, respect for the principles of the master Francois Rabelais, laughter, irony, farce, joyful song, well thought, cheerful knowledge, good eating and good drinking
encourager chez ses membres et leurs amis, la joie de vivre, l'optimisme, la bonne humeur, l'indulgence, la gaieté, le culte de l'amitié et du souvenir, le respect des principes du maître Francois Rabelais, le rire, l'ironie, la farce, la chanson joyeuse, le bien penser, le gai savoir, le bien manger et le bien boire
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Academie Rabelais has a partial profile.
- GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for only 2% of religion charities in France - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore France data
- GiveRadar holds a more complete profile for this organization than for 95% of the 3,418 religion charities in France it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its registration and its contact details. View this cohort
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyAcademie Rabelais is a registered religion nonprofit based in Paris, France. It is registered with the Repertoire National des Associations (RNA). It was founded in 2005 and has been operating for 21 years. Its registration number is W751169684. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 50/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
Academie Rabelais's official registration number is W751169684, as recorded in the national registry of France.
Academie Rabelais has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 50/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 50 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for religion charities in France is 52/100.
Academie Rabelais is located in Paris, France. The organization was established in 2005 and has been active for 21 years. Its registered address is 52 RUE des Abbesses, 75018, France.
Academie Rabelais is classified as a Religion organization, registered in France. It operates as a Déclaration simple.
According to GiveRadar's records, Academie Rabelais is registered with the Repertoire National des Associations (RNA) and overseen by the Prefecture. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
encourage with its members and their friends, the joy of living, optimism, good humour, indulgence, cheerfulness, the cult of friendship and memory, respect for the principles of the master Francois Rabelais, laughter, irony, farce, joyful song, well thought, cheerful knowledge, good eating and good drinking Academie Rabelais is classified as a religion organization registered in France. The organization was founded in 2005.
Academie Rabelais is a registered association in France. Donations to qualifying French nonprofits are eligible for a tax reduction of 66% of the donated amount, up to 20% of your taxable income. Donations to organizations providing aid to people in need qualify for a 75% reduction up to a set ceiling.
Academie Rabelais is a French association under simple declaration (declaration simple) - the most common legal form for nonprofits in France, governed by the Loi du 1er juillet 1901. It is created by at least two persons and registered with the prefecture. It is registered in the Repertoire National des Associations (RNA), maintained by the French Ministry of the Interior, under RNA number W751169684.
You can verify Academie Rabelais's legal status in several ways. First, look up the RNA record directly on the JOAFE (Journal Officiel des Associations et Fondations d'Entreprise) at https://www.journal-officiel.gouv.fr/pages/associations-search-associations using RNA number W751169684. The result shows the official name, registered purpose, registered address, and date of creation. Second, check the Data Associations portal maintained by the DJEPVA (Direction de la Jeunesse, de l'Education Populaire et de la Vie Associative) at https://www.data-asso.fr/ - this aggregates RNA data with financial information (comptes annuels), public subsidies received, and employment data. Third, ask the organisation for its statuts (bylaws), its most recent rapport d'activite (annual report), and its comptes annuels (annual accounts). Legitimate French charities, especially those receiving public subsidies or donations exceeding 153,000 EUR per year, are required to publish these. If the RNA record exists, the purpose matches, and financial reports are available, the organisation is legitimate.
Contact Academie Rabelais directly for current donation methods. French charities typically accept bank transfers (virement bancaire via IBAN), cheques, online card payments, and recurring direct debits (prelevement automatique). Many use platforms like HelloAsso (France's leading free fundraising platform for associations), Hellodon, or their own website. For tax-deductible giving: donations to associations d'interet general and organismes d'utilite publique are eligible for a 66% income-tax reduction (reduction d'impot) up to 20% of taxable income, or 75% for organisations providing meals, shelter, or healthcare to the needy (up to 1,000 EUR per year, then 66% above that). The charity must issue a recu fiscal (tax receipt) for the donation to be deductible. Corporate donors (mecenat d'entreprise) can deduct 60% of donations up to 0.5% of turnover.
Academie Rabelais is based in Paris. France is divided into 101 departements across 18 regions (13 in metropolitan France plus 5 overseas). French associations can operate nationally regardless of where they are registered - the RNA registration is done at the prefecture of the registered address but does not limit the geographic scope of activities.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
French donations to associations d'intérêt général or associations reconnues d'utilité publique are deductible (66% crédit d'impôt for individuals up to a cap).
Academie Rabelais is in France, a TGE (Transnational Giving Europe) member country. Dutch donors can route gifts via Stichting Transnational Giving Europe to receive Dutch ANBI-equivalent deductibility, subject to TGE's 5% pass-through fee.
Academie Rabelais is registered in France. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Founding date · 2005
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Financial dataNo Comptes annuels (Journal Officiel) on file
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Named leadershipBoard and officer list not yet indexed
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Executive payTop-officer pay not disclosed
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Mission statementNo self-published statement of purpose
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
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Tax-deductibilityNot verified
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Quick facts about Academie Rabelais
- What is Academie Rabelais?
- Academie Rabelais is a religion registered association based in Paris, France. encourage with its members and their friends, the joy of living, optimism, good humour, indulgence, cheerfulness, the cult of friendship and memory, respect for the principles of the master Francois Rabelais, laughter, irony, farce, joyful song, well thought, cheerful knowledge, good eating and good drinking
- When was Academie Rabelais founded?
- Academie Rabelais was founded in 2005.
- Where is Academie Rabelais located?
- Headquartered in Paris, France.
- Is Academie Rabelais trustworthy?
- Academie Rabelais has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 50 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Academie Rabelais's registration number?
- Registration: W751169684 (France).
- What is Academie Rabelais's website?
- http://academie-rabelais.fr
- Are donations to Academie Rabelais tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of France under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.