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Fonds der Wiener Kaufmannschaft

Vienna fund running commercial schools and welfare services

Wien Reg: STIFT-fonds-der-wiener-kaufmannschaft (BMI Vereinsregister)
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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
49/100 · methodology

About Fonds der Wiener Kaufmannschaft

The Fonds der Wiener Kaufmannschaft is a non-profit fund in Vienna founded in 1952 to continue the welfare and educational institutions of the city's historic merchant guilds. It operates a network of commercial schools and academies under the Vienna Business School brand across Vienna and Lower Austria, runs the Park Residenz Döbling senior residence, and pursues social and educational purposes under the supervision of the Vienna Chamber of Commerce.

Founded
Headquarters
Wien
Foundation type
Fund (Fonds)
Operating in
Austria

Mission

To operate educational institutions and serve social purposes for the Viennese merchant community.

Focus areas & reach

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

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar community development in Austria
Integrity Assessment This charity: 49
Peer average: 62

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

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Fonds der Wiener Kaufmannschaft has a partial profile.

  • It has more complete contact information than 87% of comparable charities, with a verified email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
  • GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for any community development charities in Austria - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore Austria data
  • GiveRadar has verified more about this organization than about 81% of the 94 community development charities in Austria it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its registration and its contact details. View this cohort
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • a contact email
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • financial records
  • leadership details (present for 54% of comparable organizations)
  • a website
  • a donation page

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Fonds der Wiener Kaufmannschaft is a registered community development nonprofit based in Wien, Austria. It is registered with the Vereinsregister of the Austrian Federal Ministry. It was founded in 1952 and has been operating for 74 years. Its registration number is STIFT-fonds-der-wiener-kaufmannschaft. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 49/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.

Fonds der Wiener Kaufmannschaft's official registration number is STIFT-fonds-der-wiener-kaufmannschaft, as recorded in the national registry of Austria.

Fonds der Wiener Kaufmannschaft has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 49/100. 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 49 ('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 community development charities in Austria is 62/100.

Fonds der Wiener Kaufmannschaft is located in Wien, Austria. The organization was established in 1952 and has been active for 74 years.

Fonds der Wiener Kaufmannschaft is classified as a Community Development organization, registered in Austria. It operates as a Fonds.

According to GiveRadar's records, Fonds der Wiener Kaufmannschaft 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 Fonds der Wiener Kaufmannschaft is a non-profit fund in Vienna founded in 1952 to continue the welfare and educational institutions of the city's historic merchant guilds. It operates a network of commercial schools and academies under the Vienna Business School brand across Vienna and Lower Austria, runs the Park Residenz Döbling senior residence, and pursues social and educational purposes under the supervision of the Vienna Chamber of Commerce. Fonds der Wiener Kaufmannschaft is classified as a community development organization registered in Austria. The organization was founded in 1952.

Fonds der Wiener Kaufmannschaft 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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Cause areas in Austria

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

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

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

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
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Founding date · 1952
Not available · 6
  • Financial data
    No annual financial filings on file
  • Named leadership
    Board and officer list not yet indexed
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity
  • Official website
    No verified website on record
  • Tax-deductibility
    Not verified

Methodology

GiveRadar builds each profile primarily from official government charity registries, supplemented where available by third-party nonprofit databases and news archives, and combines it into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. The exact sources for this charity are listed above. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Fonds der Wiener Kaufmannschaft

What is Fonds der Wiener Kaufmannschaft?
Fonds der Wiener Kaufmannschaft is a community development fund based in Wien, Austria. The Fonds der Wiener Kaufmannschaft is a non-profit fund in Vienna founded in 1952 to continue the welfare and educational institutions of the city's historic merchant guilds. It operates a network of commercial schools and academies under the Vienna Business School brand across Vienna and Lower Austria, runs the Park Residenz Döbling senior residence, and pursues social and educational purposes under the supervision of the Vienna Chamber of Commerce.
When was Fonds der Wiener Kaufmannschaft founded?
Fonds der Wiener Kaufmannschaft was founded in 1952.
Where is Fonds der Wiener Kaufmannschaft located?
Headquartered in Wien, Austria.
Is Fonds der Wiener Kaufmannschaft trustworthy?
Fonds der Wiener Kaufmannschaft has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 49 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 Fonds der Wiener Kaufmannschaft's registration number?
Registration: STIFT-fonds-der-wiener-kaufmannschaft (Austria).
Are donations to Fonds der Wiener Kaufmannschaft 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.