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Work to preserve the cultural heritage of our country, as well as to create a general understanding of its value.
Arbeide for bevaring av vårt lands verneverdige kulturminner, samt å. skape allmenn forståelse for verdien av disse.. Aktiviteter i andre medlemsorganisasjoner ellers
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyFortidsminneforeningen is a registered community development nonprofit based in Oslo, Norway. It is registered with the Brønnøysund Register Centre. It was founded in 1844 and has been operating for 182 years. Its registration number is 970167994. 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 72/100 for community development charities in Norway. The organization reports NOK 72M in annual revenue. 7 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Fortidsminneforeningen 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 community development charities in Norway is 72/100.
Fortidsminneforeningen is located in Oslo, Norway. The organization was established in 1844 and has been active for 182 years.
Based on official tax filings, Fortidsminneforeningen has NOK 72M in annual revenue. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of NOK 17M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Fortidsminneforeningen is classified as a Community Development organization, registered in Norway. It operates as a Forening/lag/innretning. By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has NOK 72M in annual revenue. The organization has 7 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Fortidsminneforeningen. 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.
Fortidsminneforeningen 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.
Work to preserve the cultural heritage of our country, as well as to create a general understanding of its value. Fortidsminneforeningen is classified as a community development organization registered in Norway. The organization was founded in 1844.
Among community development charities registered in Norway: Fortidsminneforeningen's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 62/100 is below the peer average of 72/100. Its annual revenue of NOK 72M is well above the peer average of NOK 17M.
Fortidsminneforeningen 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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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Norway under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
FORTIDSMINNEFORENINGEN is in Norway (EU/EEA). Dutch donors may be eligible for deductibility if the charity is recognized under the Dutch ANBI cross-EU equivalence rules. Check the Belastingdienst ANBI register or consult a Dutch tax advisor.
FORTIDSMINNEFORENINGEN is registered in Norway. 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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NeutralLærdal, Borgund | – Skal ein gå inn med ein kvart million i eit slikt spleiselag, bør det vara - Sogn Avis
Stipend til tradisjonshåndverker Anne Marie (21) - lp.no
– Skal leies ut i sommer - Halden Arbeiderblad
Strid om Stålekleivloftet, et av Norges eldste trehus - NRK
(+) – Å drive med utprøving av ein ny teknikk på eit av dei mest verdifulle bygga me har er veldig uheldig - vtb.no
Historie, Kultur | – Viss ikkje me sjølv bryr oss om arven vår, kven vil då bry seg - Avisa Nordhordland
– Medføre ikke skader eller ulemper for noen - gat.no
Fortidsminneforeningen, Bolig | Tilbyr gratis eksperthjelp til gamle hus: – En fantastisk mulighet for huseiere i Sandefjord - Sandefjords Blad
Vil ikke gi utsatt frist til Fortidsminneforeningen - lp.no
Kommunen gir ny rivningstillatelse for Landstads gate 11 - Sandefjords Blad
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- Brønnøysund Register Centre - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Brønnøysund Register Centre - 7 disclosed in the public registry.
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Quick facts about Fortidsminneforeningen
- What is Fortidsminneforeningen?
- Fortidsminneforeningen is a community development association based in Oslo, Norway. Work to preserve the cultural heritage of our country, as well as to create a general understanding of its value.
- When was Fortidsminneforeningen founded?
- Fortidsminneforeningen was founded in 1844.
- Who leads Fortidsminneforeningen?
- Ola Harald Fjeldheim.
- Where is Fortidsminneforeningen located?
- Headquartered in Oslo, Norway.
- What is Fortidsminneforeningen's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately NOK 10M-NOK 100M.
- Is Fortidsminneforeningen trustworthy?
- Fortidsminneforeningen 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 Fortidsminneforeningen's registration number?
- Registration: 970167994 (Norway).
- What is Fortidsminneforeningen's website?
- https://fortidsminneforeningen.no
- Are donations to Fortidsminneforeningen 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.