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函館視覚障害者図書館

Hokkaido · Japan (北海道) Reg 8440005001512 (Cabinet Office NPO Portal) Health
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56 / 100
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この法人は、視覚障害者等に対­して、点訳・音訳等図書の製作­や貸出など情報提供に関する事­業や、点訳・音訳等ボランティ­アの育成に関する事業などを行­い、視覚障害者等の生活、教養­及び文化の向上を図り、視覚障­害者等のための福祉に貢献する­ことを目的とする。

Mission

1.視覚障害者等に対する情報提供事業 2.点訳・音訳等ボランティア育成事業 3.視覚障害者の文化、レクリエーション活動等に必要な事業

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Cabinet Office NPO Portal
Government register · 8440005001512
On record
Certified NPO (nintei)
Certified NPO status
Certified since 2015

Integrity assessment

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Registration 16/20
Government registration ID on record +8
Sourced from official registry +4
Cross-referenced (2+ sources) +4
Profile not yet claimed by organization 0
Financial Transparency 0/30
No financial documents found on website 0
No financial filing on record 0
No revenue figure disclosed 0
No spending figure disclosed 0
No detailed financial breakdown disclosed 0
Governance 13/20
At least 1 officer disclosed +5
Fewer than 3 officers disclosed 0
Officer titles disclosed +2
Executive compensation not disclosed 0
Mission / description on file +3
Founding date on file +3
Contact Availability 7/10
Website +3
No email on file 0
Phone +2
Physical address +2
Data Recency 20/20
Updated within 6 months +20
Red flags 0
No red flags detected, so nothing is deducted 0

Leadership at a glance

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大浅
大浅 昭••••••••
President

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GiveRadar's verified records show 函館視覚障害者図書館 with a substantially complete profile.

  • It has more complete governance disclosure than nearly all comparable charities, because GiveRadar has verified leadership, a mission statement and a founding date. See national comparisons
  • It has more complete contact information than 95% of comparable charities, with a verified website, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
  • GiveRadar has verified more about this organization than about 96% of the 40,734 health charities in Japan it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its registration and its governance. View this cohort
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Employees
1

Leadership & board

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大浅
大浅 昭••••••••
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NPO Portal status change None found
Open investigations None found
Governance scandals None found
Related-party deals None found
Excessive exec comp None found

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How it stacks up against peers

Compared with 8 similar health charities in Japan.

Integrity Assessment Behind peer average
This charity
56 Peer average
83

Cause areas in Japan

Charities working in each area, this charity's highlighted.

Health
23,263
Social Services
7,753
International
6,974
Disaster Relief
4,353
Environment
2,578
Arts & Culture
1,711
Education
1,459
Community Development
999
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Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Cabinet Office NPO Portal
Officers and trustees
Cabinet Office NPO Portal · 1 disclosed in the public registry.

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Data freshness

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Last updated
August 30, 2026
Profile edits and newly added data
Registry checked
August 18, 2026
Reconciled with the official source
Profile completeness
35%
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about 函館視覚障害者図書館

函館視覚障害者図書館 is a registered health nonprofit based in Hokkaido, Japan. It is registered with the Cabinet Office NPO Portal. It was founded in 2009 and has been operating for 17 years. Its registration number is 8440005001512. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 56/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.

この法人は、視覚障害者等に対して、点訳・音訳等図書の製作や貸出など情報提供に関する事業や、点訳・音訳等ボランティアの育成に関する事業などを行い、視覚障害者等の生活、教養及び文化の向上を図り、視覚障害者等のための福祉に貢献することを目的とする。 函館視覚障害者図書館 is classified as a health organization registered in Japan. The organization was founded in 2009.

函館視覚障害者図書館's official registration number is 8440005001512, as recorded in the national registry of Japan.

函館視覚障害者図書館 is located in Hokkaido, Japan. The organization was established in 2009 and has been active for 17 years. Its registered address is 函館市若松町33番6号, Japan.

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Quick facts about 函館視覚障害者図書館

What is 函館視覚障害者図書館?
函館視覚障害者図書館 is a health npo corporation based in Hokkaido, Japan. この法人は、視覚障害者等に対して、点訳・音訳等図書の製作や貸出など情報提供に関する事業や、点訳・音訳等ボランティアの育成に関する事業などを行い、視覚障害者等の生活、教養及び文化の向上を図り、視覚障害者等のための福祉に貢献することを目的とする。
When was 函館視覚障害者図書館 founded?
函館視覚障害者図書館 was founded in 2009.
Who leads 函館視覚障害者図書館?
大浅 昭夫.
Where is 函館視覚障害者図書館 located?
Headquartered in Hokkaido (北海道 in the local language), Japan.
Is 函館視覚障害者図書館 trustworthy?
函館視覚障害者図書館 has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 56 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 函館視覚障害者図書館's registration number?
Registration: 8440005001512 (Japan).
What is 函館視覚障害者図書館's website?
https://hakoten.org/
Are donations to 函館視覚障害者図書館 tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Japan 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.