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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
62/100 · methodology

About Hørselsforbundet

The association of local/parent/HLFU teams and individual members who cooperate on an ideal basis to protect.

Interesseorgan­siasjonen for landets hørselshemmede og en. sammenslutning av lokallag/forel­drelag/HLFUs lokallag og. enkeltmedlemmer som på ideelt grunnlag samarbeider om å ivareta. hørselshemmedes interesser.. Andre sosialtjenester uten botilbud ellers

Translated from Norwegian by GiveRadar.

Founded
Headquarters
Oslo
Foundation type
Association (Forening/lag/innretning)
Size
large

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Social Services

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar social services 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

Hørselsforbundet is a registered social services nonprofit based in Oslo, Norway. It is registered with the Brønnøysund Register Centre. It was founded in 1947 and has been operating for 79 years. Its registration number is 970205195. 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 social services charities in Norway. The organization reports NOK 98M in annual revenue. 10 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Hørselsforbundet 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 social services charities in Norway is 72/100.

Hørselsforbundet is located in Oslo, Norway. The organization was established in 1947 and has been active for 79 years.

Based on official tax filings, Hørselsforbundet has NOK 98M in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of NOK 11.6B. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Hørselsforbundet is classified as a Social Services organization, registered in Norway. It operates as a Forening/lag/innretning. By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has NOK 98M in annual revenue. The organization has 10 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Hørselsforbundet. 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.

Hørselsforbundet 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.

The association of local/parent/HLFU teams and individual members who cooperate on an ideal basis to protect. Hørselsforbundet is classified as a social services organization registered in Norway. The organization was founded in 1947.

Among social services charities registered in Norway: Hørselsforbundet's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 62/100 is below the peer average of 72/100. Its annual revenue of NOK 98M is below the peer average of NOK 11.6B.

Hørselsforbundet 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

1 year on file from no_brreg (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

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.

Always confirm tax treatment with the charity directly or your tax advisor before donating.

Leadership

IN
Inger Helene Venås

Officers & trustees (10)

Source: Public filings

BE
Benedikte H•••••• W••••••••
Board Member
BE
Bernt-Aksel M•••• J•••••
Board Member
BJ
Bjørn-Tore L••••
Styrets leder
IN
Inger H••••• V••••
Managing Director
LE
Lene L••••••••• F•••••••
Board Member
MA
Marianne B•••••• G••••
Board Member
NI
Nina M••••• A••••••
Board Member
NO
Norunn A••••• U••••••
Board Member
SI
Sindre F•••
Board Member
TO
Torkild L•••••
Board Member
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Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

From global news sources

Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

IVestvågøy, Vestvågøy | Vil hjelpe hørselshemmede å stå lenger i jobb: – Mange vet ikke hvilken hjelp som finnes - Lofot
May 2026
www.lofotposten.no
Hørselsrevolusjonen er i gang - Dagens Medisin
Apr 2026
www.dagensmedisin.no
Årets viktigste påskekrim - Dagsavisen
Mar 2026
www.dagsavisen.no
Litt for mye stillhet - smp.no
Mar 2026
www.smp.no
(+) Etter 14 år i byrå – går fra Trigger - KOM24.no
Mar 2026
www.kom24.no
Startar opp med hørselskafé på biblioteket - fjordabladet.no
Mar 2026
www.fjordabladet.no
Bernt‑Aksel, ny leder i Hørselsforbundet Finnmark - Radio Nordkapp
Mar 2026
www.radionordkapp.no
Ståle skryter av hjelpen fra Heidi, nå skal Hørselsforbundet ha «kontortid» - banett.no
Mar 2026
www.banett.no
Du er ikkje åleine - rbnett.no
Mar 2026
www.rbnett.no
Hørselens dag. Du er ikke alene - Eikernytt.no
Mar 2026
www.eikernytt.no
Form filed
NOK 97.9M revenue
FY2024
NO_BRREG

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Peer charities

Other social services in Norway, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Hørselsforbundet This page 62 $8.8 million -
Stiftelsen Nybo 74 $1.9 million -
Stiftelsen Vinn 74 $1.2 million -
Familievernkontoret i Arendal Sti 72 $1.2 million -
NOK. Bergen Sti 72 $1.8 million -
Norsk Klimastiftelse 72 $1.2 million -
Østre Toten Boligstiftelse 72 $2.2 million -
Stiftelsen Leganger 72 $1.6 million -
Nok.agder Sti 72 $954,708 -

Sources and verification

Refreshed

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 - 10 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Profile completeness
75%

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

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Hørselsforbundet

What is Hørselsforbundet?
Hørselsforbundet is a social services association based in Oslo, Norway. The association of local/parent/HLFU teams and individual members who cooperate on an ideal basis to protect.
When was Hørselsforbundet founded?
Hørselsforbundet was founded in 1947.
Who leads Hørselsforbundet?
Inger Helene Venås.
Where is Hørselsforbundet located?
Headquartered in Oslo, Norway.
What is Hørselsforbundet's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately NOK 10M-NOK 100M.
Is Hørselsforbundet trustworthy?
Hørselsforbundet 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 Hørselsforbundet's registration number?
Registration: 970205195 (Norway).
What is Hørselsforbundet's website?
https://www.hlf.no
Are donations to Hørselsforbundet 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.