Asgardia (Asgardia Terra Ark)
Self-declared space nation and research project
Internationaler Unabhängiger Forschungsverein zur Ausübung und Förderung der Natur- Sozial, Geistes- und technischen Wissenschaften in der Luft- und Raumfahrt, Asgardia Terra Ark. in Deutsch: IUFV. Asgardia Terra Ark. in Englisch: International Non-Govermental Research Organisation on Space - Asgardia Terra Ark
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Asgardia, also called the Space Kingdom of Asgardia, is a self-declared space nation and research project that aims to establish a human presence in outer space and protect Earth from cosmic threats. Announced in 2016 and registered in Vienna, where its head of nation was inaugurated, it organises citizens, has launched a small satellite and promotes space-related science, education and policy. It is widely described as a micronation and its sovereignty is not recognised by other states.
Mission
To build a new home for humanity in space and protect Earth from cosmic hazards.
Focus areas & reach
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- government registration
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- financial records
- a contact email (present for 41% of comparable organizations)
- a donation page
- third-party accreditation
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Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyAsgardia (Asgardia Terra Ark) is a registered science & technology nonprofit based in Wien, Austria. It is registered with the Vereinsregister of the Austrian Federal Ministry. It was founded in 2016 and has been operating for 10 years. Its registration number is ZVR-880019736. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 57/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
Asgardia (Asgardia Terra Ark)'s official registration number is ZVR-880019736, as recorded in the national registry of Austria.
Asgardia (Asgardia Terra Ark) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 57/100. 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 57 ('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 science & technology charities in Austria is 62/100.
Asgardia (Asgardia Terra Ark) is located in Wien, Austria. The organization was established in 2016 and has been active for 10 years.
Asgardia (Asgardia Terra Ark) is classified as a Science & Technology organization, registered in Austria. It operates as a Verein. The organization has 3 disclosed officers and directors.
According to GiveRadar's records, Asgardia (Asgardia Terra Ark) 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.
Asgardia, also called the Space Kingdom of Asgardia, is a self-declared space nation and research project that aims to establish a human presence in outer space and protect Earth from cosmic threats. Announced in 2016 and registered in Vienna, where its head of nation was inaugurated, it organises citizens, has launched a small satellite and promotes space-related science, education and policy. It is widely described as a micronation and its sovereignty is not recognised by other states. Asgardia (Asgardia Terra Ark) is classified as a science & technology organization registered in Austria. The organization was founded in 2016.
Asgardia (Asgardia Terra Ark) 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.
Internationaler Unabhängiger Forschungsverein zur Ausübung und Förderung der Natur- Sozial, Geistes- und technischen Wissenschaften in der Luft- und Raumfahrt, Asgardia Terra Ark. in Deutsch: IUFV. Asgardia Terra Ark. in Englisch: International Non-Govermental Research Organisation on Space - Asgardia Terra Ark 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.
Internationaler Unabhängiger Forschungsverein zur Ausübung und Förderung der Natur- Sozial, Geistes- und technischen Wissenschaften in der Luft- und Raumfahrt, Asgardia Terra Ark. in Deutsch: IUFV. Asgardia Terra Ark. in Englisch: International Non-Govermental Research Organisation on Space - Asgardia Terra Ark 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 (3)
Source: Public filings
3 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) - 3 disclosed in the public registry.
- News and media coverage
- GDELT Project + Google News
- Supplementary verification
- Wikidata structured data
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Data freshness
What we know and don't know
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Named leadership · 3 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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Founding date · 2016
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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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Direct contactNo email or phone published
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Tax-deductibilityNot verified
Methodology
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Quick facts about Asgardia (Asgardia Terra Ark)
- What is Asgardia (Asgardia Terra Ark)?
- Asgardia (Asgardia Terra Ark) is a science & technology association based in Wien, Austria. Asgardia, also called the Space Kingdom of Asgardia, is a self-declared space nation and research project that aims to establish a human presence in outer space and protect Earth from cosmic threats. Announced in 2016 and registered in Vienna, where its head of nation was inaugurated, it organises citizens, has launched a small satellite and promotes space-related science, education and policy. It is widely described as a micronation and its sovereignty is not recognised by other states.
- When was Asgardia (Asgardia Terra Ark) founded?
- Asgardia (Asgardia Terra Ark) was founded in 2016.
- Who leads Asgardia (Asgardia Terra Ark)?
- Sotirios Mouzakitis serves as President.
- Where is Asgardia (Asgardia Terra Ark) located?
- Headquartered in Wien, Austria.
- Is Asgardia (Asgardia Terra Ark) trustworthy?
- Asgardia (Asgardia Terra Ark) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 57 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 Asgardia (Asgardia Terra Ark)'s registration number?
- Registration: ZVR-880019736 (Austria).
- What is Asgardia (Asgardia Terra Ark)'s website?
- https://asgardia.space/
- Are donations to Asgardia (Asgardia Terra Ark) 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.