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Festspillene i Bergen Sti

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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
62/100 · methodology

About Festspillene i Bergen Sti

Within a certain period of time, organising artistic events at a high national and international level. - events will give an image of the best Norwegian and. international art creations, essential in music, but also ballet, opera, theatre, folklore and other arts. - The goal of the festivals is to be the leading Norwegian manifestation. in its kind, with international impact.. Other services related to artistic and entertainment activities

Innenfor et bestemt tidsrom å organisere kunstneriske arrangementer på. et høyt nasjonalt og internasjonalt nivå.. - arrangementene skal gi et bilde av de beste norske og. internasjonale kunstfrembringelser, vesentlig innenfor musikk, men. også ballett, opera, teater, folklore og andre kunstarter.. - Festspillenes målsetting er å være den fremste norske manifestasjon. i sitt slag, med internasjonal gjennomslagskraft.. Andre tjenester tilknyttet kunstnerisk virksomhet og underholdnings­virksomhet

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Founded
Headquarters
Bergen
Foundation type
Foundation (Stiftelse)
Size
large

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Arts & Culture

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar arts & culture in Norway
Integrity Assessment This charity: 62
Peer average: 73

Red flags

· All clear
Brønnøysund register suspension
OFAC / EU / UN sanctions
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Festspillene i Bergen Sti is a registered arts & culture nonprofit based in Bergen, Norway. It is registered with the Brønnøysund Register Centre. It was founded in 1951 and has been operating for 75 years. Its registration number is 955599535. 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 73/100 for arts & culture charities in Norway. The organization reports NOK 62M in annual revenue. 15 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Festspillene i Bergen Sti 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 arts & culture charities in Norway is 73/100.

Festspillene i Bergen Sti is located in Bergen, Norway. The organization was established in 1951 and has been active for 75 years.

Based on official tax filings, Festspillene i Bergen Sti has NOK 62M in annual revenue. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of NOK 14M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Festspillene i Bergen Sti is classified as a Arts & Culture organization, registered in Norway. It operates as a Stiftelse. By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has NOK 62M in annual revenue. The organization has 15 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Festspillene i Bergen Sti. 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.

Festspillene i Bergen Sti 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. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

Within a certain period of time, organising artistic events at a high national and international level. - events will give an image of the best Norwegian and. international art creations, essential in music, but also ballet, opera, theatre, folklore and other arts. - The goal of the festivals is to be the leading Norwegian manifestation. in its kind, with international impact.. Other services related to artistic and entertainment activities Festspillene i Bergen Sti is classified as a arts & culture organization registered in Norway. The organization was founded in 1951.

Among arts & culture charities registered in Norway: Festspillene i Bergen Sti's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 62/100 is below the peer average of 73/100. Its annual revenue of NOK 62M is well above the peer average of NOK 14M.

Festspillene i Bergen Sti 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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Annual revenue
NOK 10M-NOK 100M
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Filing history

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Years on record: FY2024.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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

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Leadership

LA
Lars Petter Hagen

Officers & trustees (15)

Source: Public filings

FA
Fabian E••• S••••
Board Member
FA
Fauzia H•••••••••••
Board Member
GE
Geir H•••••• E•••••••
Board Member
GE
Geir K•••• A•••••••••
Varamedlem
HE
Heidi M••••••• S•••
Varamedlem
JO
Johan K••••••• N••••••• L••••
Varamedlem
JU
June V•••••• K••••••• I•••••••
Varamedlem
KA
Karianne M•••••
Board Member
LA
Lars P••••• H••••
Managing Director
LI
Lise-May S•••
Board Member
MA
Margareth H••••
Varamedlem
ST
Stein O••• H•••••••••
Varamedlem
ST
Stian J••• O••••• D•••••
Board Member
TH
Thorhild W•••••
Styrets leder
TR
Trude H••••••• C•••••••
Varamedlem
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Form filed
NOK 62.4M revenue
FY2024
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Peer charities

Other arts & culture in Norway, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Festspillene i Bergen Sti This page 62 $5.6 million -
Sonja Henies og Niels Onstads Stiftelse 74 $6.0 million -
Stiftelsen Unge Viken Teater 74 $2.2 million -
Norsk Bremuseum med Ulltveit-Moe Senter for Klimaviten Sti 74 $1.1 million -
Norsk Industriarbeidermuseum Sti 72 $6.7 million -
Romsdalsmuseet Sti 72 $4.2 million -
Stiftelsen Bergen Nasjonale Opera 72 $4.6 million -
Stiftelsen Bergen Internasjonale Teater 72 $1.7 million -
Stiftelsen Nordland Musikkfestuke 72 $918,462 -

Sources and verification

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Registration and legal identity
Brønnøysund Register Centre
Financial filings
Brønnøysund Register Centre - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Brønnøysund Register Centre - 15 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
Supplementary verification
Wikidata structured data

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Profile completeness
65%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Mission statement
No self-published statement of purpose
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Tax-deductibility status
Whether donations are tax-deductible has not been verified
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified
Programmatic detail
Specific cause areas not yet tagged

Methodology

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Quick facts about Festspillene i Bergen Sti

What is Festspillene i Bergen Sti?
Festspillene i Bergen Sti is a arts & culture foundation based in Bergen, Norway. Within a certain period of time, organising artistic events at a high national and international level. - events will give an image of the best Norwegian and. international art creations, essential in music, but also ballet, opera, theatre, folklore and other arts. - The goal of the festivals is to be the leading Norwegian manifestation. in its kind, with international impact.. Other services related to artistic and entertainment activities
When was Festspillene i Bergen Sti founded?
Festspillene i Bergen Sti was founded in 1951.
Who leads Festspillene i Bergen Sti?
Lars Petter Hagen.
Where is Festspillene i Bergen Sti located?
Headquartered in Bergen, Norway.
What is Festspillene i Bergen Sti's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately NOK 10M-NOK 100M.
Is Festspillene i Bergen Sti trustworthy?
Festspillene i Bergen Sti 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 Festspillene i Bergen Sti's registration number?
Registration: 955599535 (Norway).
What is Festspillene i Bergen Sti's website?
https://www.fib.no
Are donations to Festspillene i Bergen Sti 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.