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Dr. Maria Schaumayer Stiftung

Advances women's careers in business and science

Wien Reg: STIFT-dr-maria-schaumayer-stiftung (BMI Vereinsregister)
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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
51/100 · methodology

About Dr. Maria Schaumayer Stiftung

Established in 1991 by Maria Schaumayer, then Governor of the Austrian National Bank, this Vienna foundation actively supports and advances women's careers in business, science and politics. It awards research prizes and scholarships, including a substantial habilitation grant, and funds programmes for internationalisation and for women returning to the workforce. It also promotes research into the conditions shaping women's professional advancement.

Founded
Headquarters
Wien
Foundation type
Foundation (Stiftung)
Operating in
Austria

Mission

To support and promote women's careers and leadership in Austria.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Operating countries (1)
Austria

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar advocacy & civil rights in Austria
Integrity Assessment This charity: 51
Peer average: 61

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for Austrian register status change, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

GiveRadar Analysis

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GiveRadar's verified records show Dr. Maria Schaumayer Stiftung with a partial profile.

  • GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for any advocacy & civil rights charities in Austria - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore Austria data
  • Its integrity score of 51 is below most of the 33 advocacy & civil rights charities in Austria GiveRadar tracks. GiveRadar bases this on limited verified information so far, with little on record for its financial disclosures and its contact details. Explore Austria data
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  • government registration
  • disclosed leadership
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  • financial records
  • a website (present for 61% of comparable organizations)
  • a contact email
  • a donation page (present for 45% of comparable organizations)

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Common questions

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Dr. Maria Schaumayer Stiftung is a registered advocacy & civil rights nonprofit based in Wien, Austria. It is registered with the Vereinsregister of the Austrian Federal Ministry. It was founded in 1991 and has been operating for 35 years. Its registration number is STIFT-dr-maria-schaumayer-stiftung. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 51/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.

Dr. Maria Schaumayer Stiftung's official registration number is STIFT-dr-maria-schaumayer-stiftung, as recorded in the national registry of Austria.

Dr. Maria Schaumayer Stiftung 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 advocacy & civil rights charities in Austria is 61/100.

Dr. Maria Schaumayer Stiftung is located in Wien, Austria. The organization was established in 1991 and has been active for 35 years.

Dr. Maria Schaumayer Stiftung is classified as an Advocacy & Civil Rights organization, registered in Austria. It operates as a Stiftung.

According to GiveRadar's records, Dr. Maria Schaumayer Stiftung 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.

Established in 1991 by Maria Schaumayer, then Governor of the Austrian National Bank, this Vienna foundation actively supports and advances women's careers in business, science and politics. It awards research prizes and scholarships, including a substantial habilitation grant, and funds programmes for internationalisation and for women returning to the workforce. It also promotes research into the conditions shaping women's professional advancement. Dr. Maria Schaumayer Stiftung is classified as an advocacy & civil rights organization registered in Austria. The organization was founded in 1991.

Dr. Maria Schaumayer Stiftung 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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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Austria under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

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Leadership

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Cause areas in Austria

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Arts & Culture 131
Education 104
Community Development 94
Social Services 62
Health 46
Science & Technology 39
Advocacy & Civil Rights this charity 33
Environment 21
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Most common causes in Austria

Causes charities work on most.

Cultural Heritage 40
Refugees 22
Disability 22
Housing 17
HIV/AIDS 16
Poverty 15
Mission Work 14
Literacy 11

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Austrian Federal Ministry of the Interior (BMI)

Part of this profile's description was written with AI, summarizing public sources such as official registry data and the organization's own website. Financial figures, registration details, and the sources listed above are not AI-generated. Read how we use AI.

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 22, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 22, 2026
Profile completeness
35%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 5
  • Named leadership · Lead officer named
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Founding date · 1991
Not available · 6
  • Financial data
    No annual financial filings on file
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity
  • Official website
    No verified website on record
  • Direct contact
    No email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility
    Not verified

Methodology

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Quick facts about Dr. Maria Schaumayer Stiftung

What is Dr. Maria Schaumayer Stiftung?
Dr. Maria Schaumayer Stiftung is a advocacy & civil rights foundation based in Wien, Austria. Established in 1991 by Maria Schaumayer, then Governor of the Austrian National Bank, this Vienna foundation actively supports and advances women's careers in business, science and politics. It awards research prizes and scholarships, including a substantial habilitation grant, and funds programmes for internationalisation and for women returning to the workforce. It also promotes research into the conditions shaping women's professional advancement.
When was Dr. Maria Schaumayer Stiftung founded?
Dr. Maria Schaumayer Stiftung was founded in 1991.
Who leads Dr. Maria Schaumayer Stiftung?
em. RA Mag.a Dr.in Helga Wagner Stellvertreterin der Vorsitzenden des Stiftungsvorstandes: 2) BM a. D. Maria Rauch-Kallat Mitglieder des Stiftungsvorstandes: 3) MR Mag.a Gerlinde Weilinger 4) tit. o. Prof.in Dkffr. Dr.in Monika Petermandl 5) a.o. Univ.-Pr serves as Chair.
Where is Dr. Maria Schaumayer Stiftung located?
Headquartered in Wien, Austria.
Is Dr. Maria Schaumayer Stiftung trustworthy?
Dr. Maria Schaumayer Stiftung 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 Dr. Maria Schaumayer Stiftung's registration number?
Registration: STIFT-dr-maria-schaumayer-stiftung (Austria).
Are donations to Dr. Maria Schaumayer Stiftung 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.