Österreichischer Alpenverein, Sektion Graz-St.G.V. (Steirischer Gebirgsverein)
Styrian Alpine Club section in Graz
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The Graz-St.G.V. section is a Styrian branch of the Austrian Alpine Club (Österreichischer Alpenverein), tracing its roots to the historic Steirischer Gebirgsverein and founded around 1876. From its base in Graz it organizes hiking, mountaineering, climbing, ski touring and cycling, maintains huts and trail networks, and runs a library and gear rental. It also operates training courses for members of all levels.
Mission
To organize alpine activities and maintain mountain infrastructure for members in the Graz region.
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· vs. 8 similar sports & recreation in AustriaConcerns
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GiveRadar's verified records show Österreichischer Alpenverein, Sektion Graz-St.G.V. (Steirischer Gebirgsverein) with a partial profile.
- Established in 1876, it is among the oldest charities in Austria GiveRadar tracks. View this cohort
- It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
- Its integrity score of 62 places it in the top 1% of the 614 charities in Austria GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its registration and its governance. View this cohort
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- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- financial records
- a donation page
- third-party accreditation
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyÖsterreichischer Alpenverein, Sektion Graz-St.G.V. (Steirischer Gebirgsverein) is a registered sports & recreation nonprofit based in Graz, Styria, Austria. It is registered with the Vereinsregister of the Austrian Federal Ministry. It was founded in 1876 and has been operating for 150 years. Its registration number is ZVR-384498365. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 62/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. 18 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Österreichischer Alpenverein, Sektion Graz-St.G.V. (Steirischer Gebirgsverein)'s official registration number is ZVR-384498365, as recorded in the national registry of Austria.
Österreichischer Alpenverein, Sektion Graz-St.G.V. (Steirischer Gebirgsverein) 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 sports & recreation charities in Austria is 60/100.
Österreichischer Alpenverein, Sektion Graz-St.G.V. (Steirischer Gebirgsverein) is located in Graz, Styria, Austria. The organization was established in 1876 and has been active for 150 years.
Österreichischer Alpenverein, Sektion Graz-St.G.V. (Steirischer Gebirgsverein) is classified as a Sports & Recreation organization, registered in Austria. It operates as a Verein. The organization has 18 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Österreichischer Alpenverein, Sektion Graz-St.G.V. (Steirischer Gebirgsverein). 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.
According to GiveRadar's records, Österreichischer Alpenverein, Sektion Graz-St.G.V. (Steirischer Gebirgsverein) is registered with the Vereinsregister of the Austrian Federal Ministry and overseen by the BMI. 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.
The Graz-St.G.V. section is a Styrian branch of the Austrian Alpine Club (Österreichischer Alpenverein), tracing its roots to the historic Steirischer Gebirgsverein and founded around 1876. From its base in Graz it organizes hiking, mountaineering, climbing, ski touring and cycling, maintains huts and trail networks, and runs a library and gear rental. It also operates training courses for members of all levels. Österreichischer Alpenverein, Sektion Graz-St.G.V. (Steirischer Gebirgsverein) is classified as a sports & recreation organization registered in Austria. The organization was founded in 1876.
Österreichischer Alpenverein, Sektion Graz-St.G.V. (Steirischer Gebirgsverein) is registered in Austria. Donations to qualifying Austrian nonprofits are tax-deductible up to 10% of your income from the previous year. The organization must be listed in the official BMF list of eligible organizations.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Austria under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Österreichischer Alpenverein, Sektion Graz-St.G.V. (Steirischer Gebirgsverein) is in Austria, 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.
Österreichischer Alpenverein, Sektion Graz-St.G.V. (Steirischer Gebirgsverein) is registered in Austria. 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 (18)
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18 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Austrian Federal Ministry of the Interior (BMI)
- Officers and trustees
- Austrian Federal Ministry of the Interior (BMI) - 18 disclosed in the public registry.
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Data freshness
What we know and don't know
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Named leadership · 18 officers on file
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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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 · 1876
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Financial dataNo annual financial filings on file
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Executive payTop-officer pay not disclosed
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
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Tax-deductibilityNot verified
Methodology
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Quick facts about Österreichischer Alpenverein, Sektion Graz-St.G.V. (Steirischer Gebirgsverein)
- What is Österreichischer Alpenverein, Sektion Graz-St.G.V. (Steirischer Gebirgsverein)?
- Österreichischer Alpenverein, Sektion Graz-St.G.V. (Steirischer Gebirgsverein) is a sports & recreation association based in Graz, Austria. The Graz-St.G.V. section is a Styrian branch of the Austrian Alpine Club (Österreichischer Alpenverein), tracing its roots to the historic Steirischer Gebirgsverein and founded around 1876. From its base in Graz it organizes hiking, mountaineering, climbing, ski touring and cycling, maintains huts and trail networks, and runs a library and gear rental. It also operates training courses for members of all levels.
- When was Österreichischer Alpenverein, Sektion Graz-St.G.V. (Steirischer Gebirgsverein) founded?
- Österreichischer Alpenverein, Sektion Graz-St.G.V. (Steirischer Gebirgsverein) was founded in 1876.
- Who leads Österreichischer Alpenverein, Sektion Graz-St.G.V. (Steirischer Gebirgsverein)?
- Dr. Günter Riegler serves as Chair.
- Where is Österreichischer Alpenverein, Sektion Graz-St.G.V. (Steirischer Gebirgsverein) located?
- Headquartered in Graz, Styria, Austria.
- Is Österreichischer Alpenverein, Sektion Graz-St.G.V. (Steirischer Gebirgsverein) trustworthy?
- Österreichischer Alpenverein, Sektion Graz-St.G.V. (Steirischer Gebirgsverein) 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 Österreichischer Alpenverein, Sektion Graz-St.G.V. (Steirischer Gebirgsverein)'s registration number?
- Registration: ZVR-384498365 (Austria).
- What is Österreichischer Alpenverein, Sektion Graz-St.G.V. (Steirischer Gebirgsverein)'s website?
- https://www.alpenverein.at/graz/service/index.php
- Are donations to Österreichischer Alpenverein, Sektion Graz-St.G.V. (Steirischer Gebirgsverein) tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Austria 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.