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School and education. Accommodation, rental and catering..
Skole og undervisning. Overnatting, utleie og catering.. Undervisning ved folkehøgskoler
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyÅlesund Folkehøgskole is a registered education nonprofit based in Ålesund, Norway. It is registered with the Brønnøysund Register Centre. It was founded in 1965 and has been operating for 61 years. Its registration number is 971571985. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 62/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing. This is below the average of 72/100 for education charities in Norway. The organization reports NOK 29M in annual revenue. 10 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Ålesund Folkehøgskole has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 62/100. 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 62 ('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 education charities in Norway is 72/100.
Ålesund Folkehøgskole is located in Ålesund, Norway. The organization was established in 1965 and has been active for 61 years.
Based on official tax filings, Ålesund Folkehøgskole has NOK 29M in annual revenue. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Ålesund Folkehøgskole is classified as a Education organization, registered in Norway. It operates as a Forening/lag/innretning. By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has NOK 29M in annual revenue. The organization has 10 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Ålesund Folkehøgskole. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
Ålesund Folkehøgskole has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 62/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the Lotteri- og stiftelsestilsynet. Visit the Ålesund Folkehøgskole profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.
Among education charities registered in Norway: Ålesund Folkehøgskole's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 62/100 is below the peer average of 72/100. Its annual revenue of NOK 29M is comparable to the peer average of NOK 56M.
Ålesund Folkehøgskole is registered in Norway. Donations of at least 500 NOK (up to 50,000 NOK per year) to approved Norwegian nonprofits are tax-deductible. The organization must be registered in the Volunteer Register and report donations to the Norwegian Tax Administration.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Norway under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
ÅLESUND FOLKEHØGSKOLE is in Norway (EU/EEA). Dutch donors may be eligible for deductibility if the charity is recognized under the Dutch ANBI cross-EU equivalence rules. Check the Belastingdienst ANBI register or consult a Dutch tax advisor.
ÅLESUND FOLKEHØGSKOLE is registered in Norway. 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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Leadership
Officers & trustees (10)
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Sentiment
NeutralTo biler i trafikkulykke i Ålesund - smp.no
Oppgrader folkehøyskolene i Norge - smp.no
(+) Israel, trusforsvar og nådegåver på leiarkonferanse - Dagen
Internasjonale søkartal opp 27 prosent – amerikanske Liv Hedstrøm til folkehøgskule i Noreg - NRK
KFUK-KFUM-generalsekretæren: «Vanskelig å oppfatte elevrådets kjøp av 150 regnbuearmbånd som noe annet enn rop om frihet» - Vårt Land
Tidkrevende utbygging av veg i Ålesund - smp.no
Løvedrama i Holen - aesby.no
Færre søkjer seg til folkehøgskulane: – Eg ville aldri vore forutan - NRK
Regelendring gjer at Nikolai Skovgaard frå Ulstein ikkje får gå på folkehøgskule - NRK
Elias (23) har flere små epileptiske anfall i timen. Det stopper ham ikke fra å drive solidaritetsarbeid i Afrika: – Glad mamma presset meg til å dra - Namdalsavisa
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- Brønnøysund Register Centre
- Financial filings
- Brønnøysund Register Centre - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Brønnøysund Register Centre - 10 disclosed in the public registry.
- News and media coverage
- GDELT Project + Google News
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Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact
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Quick facts about Ålesund Folkehøgskole
- What is Ålesund Folkehøgskole?
- Ålesund Folkehøgskole is a education association based in Ålesund, Norway. School and education. Accommodation, rental and catering..
- When was Ålesund Folkehøgskole founded?
- Ålesund Folkehøgskole was founded in 1965.
- Who leads Ålesund Folkehøgskole?
- Sven Wågen Sæther.
- Where is Ålesund Folkehøgskole located?
- Headquartered in Ålesund, Norway.
- What is Ålesund Folkehøgskole's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately NOK 10M-NOK 100M.
- Is Ålesund Folkehøgskole trustworthy?
- Ålesund Folkehøgskole has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 62 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 Ålesund Folkehøgskole's registration number?
- Registration: 971571985 (Norway).
- What is Ålesund Folkehøgskole's website?
- https://alesundfhs.no
- Are donations to Ålesund Folkehøgskole tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Norway 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.