Anton Proksch-Fonds
Vienna foundation funding addiction research and treatment
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The Anton-Proksch-Institut foundation in Vienna researches and treats all forms of addiction, originally established in 1956 as the Stiftung Genesungsheim Kalksburg under the patronage of social affairs minister Anton Proksch. It supports the Anton-Proksch-Institut, one of Europe's largest addiction clinics, which treats substance dependencies such as alcohol, medication and drugs as well as behavioural addictions like gambling and gaming. The foundation funds research and awards a research promotion prize in the field of addiction medicine.
Mission
To support research and comprehensive treatment of addictive disorders through the Anton-Proksch-Institut in Vienna.
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyAnton Proksch-Fonds is a registered health nonprofit based in Wien, Austria. It is registered with the Vereinsregister of the Austrian Federal Ministry. It was founded in 1956 and has been operating for 70 years. Its registration number is STIFT-anton-proksch-fonds. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 51/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
Anton Proksch-Fonds's official registration number is STIFT-anton-proksch-fonds, as recorded in the national registry of Austria.
Anton Proksch-Fonds has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 51/100. 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 51 ('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 health charities in Austria is 62/100.
Anton Proksch-Fonds is located in Wien, Austria. The organization was established in 1956 and has been active for 70 years.
Anton Proksch-Fonds is classified as a Health organization, registered in Austria. It operates as a Fonds.
According to GiveRadar's records, Anton Proksch-Fonds 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 Anton-Proksch-Institut foundation in Vienna researches and treats all forms of addiction, originally established in 1956 as the Stiftung Genesungsheim Kalksburg under the patronage of social affairs minister Anton Proksch. It supports the Anton-Proksch-Institut, one of Europe's largest addiction clinics, which treats substance dependencies such as alcohol, medication and drugs as well as behavioural addictions like gambling and gaming. The foundation funds research and awards a research promotion prize in the field of addiction medicine. Anton Proksch-Fonds is classified as a health organization registered in Austria. The organization was founded in 1956.
Anton Proksch-Fonds 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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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Austria under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Anton Proksch-Fonds 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.
Anton Proksch-Fonds 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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Named leadership · Lead officer named
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Headquarters address · On file
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Founding date · 1956
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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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Official websiteNo verified website on record
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Direct contactNo email or phone published
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Tax-deductibilityNot verified
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Quick facts about Anton Proksch-Fonds
- What is Anton Proksch-Fonds?
- Anton Proksch-Fonds is a health fund based in Wien, Austria. The Anton-Proksch-Institut foundation in Vienna researches and treats all forms of addiction, originally established in 1956 as the Stiftung Genesungsheim Kalksburg under the patronage of social affairs minister Anton Proksch. It supports the Anton-Proksch-Institut, one of Europe's largest addiction clinics, which treats substance dependencies such as alcohol, medication and drugs as well as behavioural addictions like gambling and gaming. The foundation funds research and awards a research promotion prize in the field of addiction medicine.
- When was Anton Proksch-Fonds founded?
- Anton Proksch-Fonds was founded in 1956.
- Who leads Anton Proksch-Fonds?
- Wolfgang Katzian Stellvertretender des Vorsitzenden des Fonds-Präsidiums: 2) Thomas Hochmayr Mitglieder des Fonds-Präsidiums: 3) Wilhelm Mernyi 4) Mag.a Dr.in Helene Schuberth, MBA serves as Chair.
- Where is Anton Proksch-Fonds located?
- Headquartered in Wien, Austria.
- Is Anton Proksch-Fonds trustworthy?
- Anton Proksch-Fonds has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 51 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 Anton Proksch-Fonds's registration number?
- Registration: STIFT-anton-proksch-fonds (Austria).
- Are donations to Anton Proksch-Fonds 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.